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3D Systems Corporation and Novanta Inc. Common Stock

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3D Systems Corporation

3D Systems Corporation provides 3D printing and digital manufacturing solutions in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Oceania. It operates through two segments, Healthcare Solutions and Industrial Solutions. The company offers 3D printing technologies, including stereolithography (SLA), selective laser sintering, direct metal printing, MultiJet printing, ColorJet printing, polymer extrusion, and extrusion and SLA based bioprinting. Its print materials include plastic, nylon, metal, composite, elastomeric, wax, polymeric dental materials, and biocompatible materials. The company also provides digital design tools, such as software, scanners, and haptic devices, as well as solutions for product design, simulation, mold and die design, 3D scan-to-print, reverse engineering, production machining, metrology, and inspection and manufacturing workflows. In addition, it offers software platforms, including 3D Sprint and 3DXpert, which are metal and polymer additive manufacturing solutions; and Oqton industrial manufacturing operating system. Further, the company provides maintenance and training services; advanced manufacturing services; software maintenance and cloud-software subscriptions; and precision healthcare solutions, such as design, planning, modeling, prototyping, manufacturing, printing, and finishing of medical and dental devices, anatomical models, and surgical guides and tools. It serves companies, and small and midsize businesses in the medical, dental, automotive, aerospace, durable goods, government, defense, technology, jewelry, electronic, education, consumer goods, energy, biotechnology, and other industries through direct sales force, channel partners, and appointed distributors. 3D Systems Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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Novanta Inc. Common Stock

Novanta Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides precision medicine, precision manufacturing, medical solutions, robotics and automation solutions, and advanced surgery solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Automation Enabling Technologies and Medical Solutions. The Precision Medicine and Manufacturing segment designs, manufactures, and markets laser beam delivery components, laser beam delivery solutions, CO2 lasers, solid state lasers, ultrafast lasers, optical and inductive encoders, precision motors, integrated stepper motors, servo drives, motion control solutions, intelligent robotic end-of-arm technology solutions, and air bearing spindles. This segment serves advanced industrial processes, advanced industrial and medical robotics, other medical and life science automation applications, and medical laser procedures, such as ophthalmology applications. The Medical Solutions segment provides a range of medical grade technologies, including medical insufflators, pumps, and related disposables; laser beam delivery solutions; video processing, streaming, and capture; machine vision technologies; radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies; barcode identification technologies; thermal chart recorders; light and color measurement technologies; touch panel displays; and advanced motion control solutions. The company sells its products through its direct sales force and distributors under the Cambridge Technology, Synrad, Laser Quantum, ARGES, WOM, NDS, Med X Change, Reach Technology, JADAK, ThingMagic, Photo Research, General Scanning, ATI Industrial Automation, Celera Motion, IMS, MicroE, Applimotion, Zettlex, Ingenia, and Westwind brands. The company was formerly known as GSI Group, Inc. and changed its name to Novanta Inc. in May 2016. Novanta Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

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