Maslow CNC - a $500 open source 4 by 8 foot CNC Machine

A project in Port Townsend, WA by Bar Smith
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An open source 4 by 8 foot CNC cutting machine for under $500. A router designed to let you cut big, useful things out of wood and more
Backers: 1279
Average Pledge Per Backer: $246

Funded: $314,548 of $50,000
Dates: Oct 25th -> Nov 23rd (29 days)
Project By: Bar Smith
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Latest News

Week 3 Update: The motor controller, a word on the Z-axis, and 11 more winning schools!

November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everybody! We’ve officially made it to the home stretch of the campaign! Just one week left before the campaign closes and we can really get to work on getting Maslow into your hands. Once again, thank you for the continued supporting and for... (Read More)

A Quick Update on What Happens When Batch 2 Sells Out

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We're quickly approaching selling out batch 2 of the kit, and we want to keep you in the loop about our future plans for the sale of more machines. We want to make sure that our community is open to as many people as possible, at the same time we... (Read More)

Week Two Update

November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone! Week two! Thank you so much for your continued support. We get more and more excited every day! This week, we wanted to address one of our most frequently asked questions: “Will ______ router work with Maslow?”. Additionally, we’ve... (Read More)

Week One Update: Thank you, z axis, & winners of free Maslow!

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Can you believe it’s only been one week? What a whirlwind of a week it was. Once more, thank you so much for supporting us. After only one week we have 600+ backers and enough funding to make our idea come to life. That’s all thanks... (Read More)

What a great week! Have a great weekend!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers! Thank you for making these first few days so successful! We’re so excited to know that we will be getting Maslow into your hands! We wanted to catch you just before the weekend to give you an update on our “Support a School”... (Read More)

Thank you for helping us exceed our goal!

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers! We hit our goal - within the first 2.5 hours! Thanks so much for supporting us. We can't wait to bring Maslow to life and get it into your hands. You've asked some great questions in the last 24 hours. Please give us a moment to get... (Read More)

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