** 3D printing co 3D Systems Corp DDD.N up 4.7% at $3.88
premarket
** Co receives U.S. FDA clearance for its 3D-printed cranial
implant, used when a large amount of skull bone needs to be
replaced
** Co says making implants using 3D printing technology can
lead to significant cost savings
** Adds it has used the implant in nearly 40 successful
surgical procedures in Switzerland, Austria and Israel
** Up to last close, stock mostly flat YTD
(Reporting by Sneha S K in Bengaluru)
((Sneha.SK@thomsonreuters.com;))