Sep.17, 2012
Fortune Magazine's 2012 listed Top 100 fastest-growing companies in the world, 3D Systems is ranked number 5 in tech, in the top 6 in profit growth and number 12 overall out of 100 companies listed.
Fortune Magazine wrote that '3D Systems has seen increased demand for its printers across several industries, as the technology "promises to revolutionize manufacturing." Last year the company recorded a 242% increase in the number of units sold. Revenue -- generated by the sale of printers and related print materials and services -- increased 44%. Almost half of those sales come from outside the U.S., and profits grew to $35 million, even as the company increased spending in global research and development,' concluded Fortune.
Source: 3D Systems
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