3D Systems (NYSE: DDD) clarifies stockholder voting standard in bylaws

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8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

3D Systems Corporation filed a current report describing a technical change to its corporate bylaws. On April 28, 2026, the board adopted Amended and Restated By-Laws that revise Section 2.07 to more closely match Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law.

The company states this change is clarifying only and does not alter the existing stockholder voting standard for any type of matter or proposal. The full text of the updated By-Laws is provided as Exhibit 3.1 to the report.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 5.03, 9.01

2 items

Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year Governance

The company amended its charter documents, bylaws, or changed its fiscal year.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Key Figures

Bylaw amendment effective date: April 28, 2026

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Bylaw amendment effective date April 28, 2026 Effective date of Amended and Restated By-Laws

Key Terms

Amended and Restated By-Laws, Section 2.07, Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law, Emerging growth company

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Amended and Restated By-Laws regulatory

"the Board of Directors of 3D Systems Corporation adopted Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company"

Section 2.07 regulatory

"to amend Section 2.07 thereof to more closely conform to the language"

Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law regulatory

"to more closely conform to the language set forth in Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law"

Emerging growth company regulatory

"Emerging growth company o Item 5.03."

An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.

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04/30/2026 - 05:02 PM

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2026

3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-34220

95-4431352

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

333 Three D Systems Circle

Rock Hill, South Carolina 29730

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(803) 326-3900
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share	DDD	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On April 28, 2026, the Board of Directors of 3D Systems Corporation (the “Company”) adopted Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company (the “By-Laws”), which are effective immediately, to amend Section 2.07 thereof to more closely conform to the language set forth in Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law. This amendment to the By-Laws is merely clarifying in nature and does not represent a substantive change to the Company’s stockholder voting standard with respect to any type of matter or proposal.

The foregoing description of the By-Laws is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the By-Laws filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated into this filing by reference

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


3.1						Amended and Restated By-Laws, effective April 28, 2026.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


						3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION

Date: April 30, 2026						/s/ Jeffrey A. Graves
						Jeffrey A. Graves
						President and Chief Executive Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What bylaw change did 3D Systems (DDD) disclose in this 8-K?

3D Systems updated its Amended and Restated By-Laws by revising Section 2.07. The revision is intended to more closely conform with Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law and is described as a clarifying, non-substantive change to voting standards.

Does 3D Systems’ April 28, 2026 bylaw amendment change stockholder voting standards?

The company states the amendment does not change stockholder voting standards. The revision to Section 2.07 is characterized as clarifying in nature only, leaving the underlying voting standard for all types of matters and proposals unchanged from prior practice.

When did 3D Systems’ amended and restated bylaws become effective?

The amended and restated bylaws became effective on April 28, 2026. On that date, the board of directors adopted the updated By-Laws, including the revised Section 2.07, and they were effective immediately according to the company’s current report description.

Which Delaware law provision does 3D Systems’ revised Section 2.07 now mirror?

The revised Section 2.07 of 3D Systems’ By-Laws is intended to more closely conform to Section 216(2) of the Delaware General Corporation Law. The company highlights this alignment while emphasizing that its stockholder voting standard itself remains unchanged.

Where can investors see the full text of 3D Systems’ updated bylaws?

Investors can review the full text in Exhibit 3.1 to the current report. The filing identifies Exhibit 3.1 as the Amended and Restated By-Laws of 3D Systems Corporation, effective April 28, 2026, and incorporates that exhibit by reference into the disclosure.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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