Proto-Pasta. Gourmet food for your 3D Printer!
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Exciting new materials available nowhere else. Real-world performance data. Best shipping rates. Continued innovation.
Backers: 500
Average Pledge Per Backer: $73
Funded: $36,435 of $25,000
Dates: Oct 25th -> Nov 24th (31 days)
Project By: ProtoPlant INC.
Backers: 500
Average Pledge Per Backer: $73
Funded: $36,435 of $25,000
Dates: Oct 25th -> Nov 24th (31 days)
Project By: ProtoPlant INC.
$36,435
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 24 @ 18:45 -0500 GMT
145%
of goal
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Latest News
Vancouver company banks on 3-D printing — with Kickstarter's help
November 10th - via: bizjournals.com
PORTLAND, OR - A Vancouver startup is ready to launch a line of 3-D printer filaments for the at-home market. (Read More)
A few more reviews... 
November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All! I just wanted to get out another update with some links to the latest reviews of our filament. Deezmaker, maker of bukobot, did a nice review of the Polycarbonate ABS and Carbon Fiber PLA here. Thanks Deezmaker!! He has an awesome... (Read More)
Carbon PLA works with Makerbot Replicator 2X!
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All, I just wanted to let you know that Matt has done a very nice test print on a Makerbot Replicator 2X with our Carbon Fiber PLA! "No Jams or plugs" Image of print below- Jaws! Also, we are super excited to get making this stuff! Just... (Read More)
We Made it!!
November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all!! We made it to our goal! Now we can focus on getting the work done :-) Over the next few weeks we will be ordering some commercial equipment and raw materials to get you your rewards as soon as possible! We will keep you posted... (Read More)
Review on PC-ABS by Acuity Design
November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All, Acuity Design, makers of the Helix 3D printer, did a test print of our PC-ABS filament on their incredibly awesome printer. Check it out on there update #10. Thanks guys! Dustin (Read More)
More Reviews!
November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, I just wanted to let you know that Matt Stultz of 3D Printing Providence reviewed our materials here. Thank you Matt! It was also picked up by adafruit, very cool to see. Also coming up are reviews and images from Matthew Gorton at... (Read More)
More Reviews, Spools, 3mm CF PLA, and .25mm Nozzle
November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers, We are getting very close! Thanks! Reviews--James Zatopa of Zatopa.com reviewed our 3mm Carbon Fiber Reinforced PLA here. Thank you James! He has a great looking site with a variety of hardware and info, check it out. - We have... (Read More)
Carbon Fiber-PLA Tested on Makerbot Replicator Dual
November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, Joseph Chiu at Toybuilder Labs has test printed a first look at our Carbon Fiber PLA filament and blogged about it here. He has some great images of the layers magnified, interesting. He used a Makerbot Replicator Dual with an extruder... (Read More)
Mix 'N Match
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again Backers. What a weekend! Thanks for the overwhelming support! This is an update in response to a number of questions regarding various combinations of rewards. Most of these questions are from QU-BD OneUp backers who would like... (Read More)
First Review by QU-BD!
November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All! I wanted to thank QU-BD, makers of the OneUp 3D printer currently being funded on Kickstarter, for taking the time to write a review on Proto-Pasta! You can find it here: Proto-Pasta Review. They printed these samples using their OneUp... (Read More)
High Temp and Carbon Fiber PLA Demo
October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! I wanted to post some more information on the Carbon Fiber PLA and High Temperature PLA (HT PLA). Here is a short video explaining in a little more detail how the HT material works. Here is an image of the HT PLA printed C-Channel we... (Read More)
New Rewards! Spooled 1Kg options.
October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We have received awesome feedback from all of you and one of the things that stands out is the need for our filament to be available on spools. Based on this we have decided to offer spooled 1Kg rewards for all of our materials! We... (Read More)
Thank You!
October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! Thank you so much for your support, it has been wonderful responding to your questions and working on getting the word out. We are really excited to get these materials into users hands and have shipped out some sample packs. One... (Read More)
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