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3D Systems Demonstrates V-Flash(TM) HA Production System.


In partnership with Dreve Otoplastik, 3D Systems exhibits its FTI FTI Free thyroxine index, see there  hearing-aid manufacturing system at AudiologyNOW! 2008

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- 3D Systems Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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), a leading provider of 3-D Modeling, Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing solutions, announced today that it is demonstrating its V-Flash([TM]) HA 230 Production System for the Rapid Manufacturing of custom hearing aid shells and molds, in partnership with Dreve Otoplastik, at the American Academy of Audiology's AudiologyNOW! 2008 Show in Charlotte, North Carolina “Charlotte” redirects here. For other uses, see Charlotte (disambiguation).
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, from April 2-5, 2008.

3D Systems and Dreve Otoplastik, a leading earmold and materials manufacturer, are teaming up to show this compact, fast, low-cost hearing aid manufacturing system that is based on 3D Systems' new Film Transfer Imaging (FTI) technology in Booth #928 at the Charlotte Convention Center The Charlotte Convention Center opened in 1995 and attracts more than half a million visitors each year. It was designed by Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates (TVS). .

Dreve has developed materials specifically for the V-Flash([TM]) HA 230 Production System to enhance and provide outstanding, high-quality hearing aid shell production capabilities to customers. Dreve Otoplastik is the worldwide distributor for these systems, now at beta customer sites in the U.S. and Europe.

"3D Systems' V-Flash([TM]) HA System and our FotoFlash([R]) Material are making Rapid Manufacturing a reality," said Dr. Volker Dreve, president of Dreve. "We are proud to partner at AudiologyNOW! with 3D Systems to showcase the V-Flash([TM]) HA System - a new standard in quality, speed and affordability."

"We are grateful to partner with an industry leader like Dreve and bring to market another innovative Rapid Manufacturing solution," said Abe Reichental, 3D Systems' president and chief executive officer. "We believe that the V-Flash([TM]) HA 230 Production System will expand digital hearing aid A hearing aid that processes sound in digital form. Digital techniques have been used with hearing aids starting in the early 1990s when digitally programmable devices were the first to provide the equivalent of an audio equalizer in the ear, enabling only required frequencies to be  manufacturing opportunities worldwide."

About 3D Systems

3D Systems is a leading provider of 3-D Modeling, Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing solutions. Its systems and materials reduce the time and cost of designing products and facilitate direct and indirect manufacturing by creating actual parts directly from digital input. These solutions are used for design communication and prototyping as well as for production of functional end-use parts: Transform your products.

More information on the company is available at www.3dsystems.com, or via e-mail at moreinfo@3dsystems.com.

About Dreve Otoplastik GmbH

Dreve Otoplastik sets standards for the fitting of hearing aids Hearing Aids Definition

A hearing aid is a device that can amplify sound waves in order to help a deaf or hard-of-hearing person hear sounds more clearly.
 to the human ear. It develops and produces high quality, state-of-the-art medical devices and delivers innovative, quality and biocompatible biocompatible /bio·com·pat·i·ble/ (-kom-pat´i-b'l) being harmonious with life; not having toxic or injurious effects on biological function.  products.

More information on the company is available at www.dreve.com or via e-mail at info@dreve.com.
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