World's Most Conductive 3D Printing Filament
A project in Seattle, WA by Michael Toutonghi000days
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Use F-Electric ultra-conductive 3D Printing Filament to integrate electromechanical capabilities inside your 3D printed objects.
Backers: 227
Average Pledge Per Backer: $133
Funded: $30,126 of $100,000
Dates: Nov 10th -> Dec 10th (30 days)
Project By: Michael Toutonghi
Backers: 227
Average Pledge Per Backer: $133
Funded: $30,126 of $100,000
Dates: Nov 10th -> Dec 10th (30 days)
Project By: Michael Toutonghi
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Last Updated: December 10 @ 08:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Life after Kickstarter - What about rewards and pledges?
December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Everyone, First, I want to say thank you, to Kickstarter, to the people who helped me keep going to make this material, even when it really did seem impossible, to those who helped us put this campaign together, and most importantly to you, our... (Read More)
Mosaic Manufacturing prints their own, single-piece flashlight design with a little F-Electric, two colors of PLA, and their SEEM technology, all on a single head printer!
December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
They took a very little F-Electric, and using their SEEM technology, which allows multi-material printing on single-head 3D printers, they printed this very cool, unibody flashlight of their own... (Read More)
3D printed Arduino light-sensor shield video! What world's first will YOU make?
November 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone,I'm still hopeful that in the last few days, you will help us get the word out and enable all of you who have pledged to get your rewards and start 3D printing YOUR world's first idea. Here's a video of a working, 3D printed Arduino light... (Read More)
Material frequency response and bandwidth update for hardcore engineers
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All,Thanks you for your continued support, questions, comments, and general interest. I do have some encouraging, if incomplete, data on frequency response and bandwidth, but I've been holding out on a technical post because our first tests were... (Read More)
Answering some questions raised by the Businessweek article...
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
A comment on the Bloomberg/Businessweek site made me feel it is important to answer the article, at least for you who are backers here. I was described as someone with "deep pockets" who invented this material as a passion project and that I never... (Read More)
Businessweek and Bloomberg on Functionalize
November 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Both Businessweek and Bloomberg just published stories on Functionalize! Here they are below. If you haven't already, support us and share so we can make this material available for you to use first:... (Read More)
Functionalize in the News
November 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Functionalize Backers and Followers, I know we've been a bit quiet, but I assure you we are not still. Expect something to post from our recent work very soon. Until then, thanks for all of you who are spreading the word. Here's a quick recap of... (Read More)
Engineers Update - Initial FR data and smallest traces to date
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Some of you have asked about frequency response of the material. For example, can it be used to connect to an I2c serial connection, etc. If we're going to be printing phones anytime soon, this is important information. I stopped by an old friends... (Read More)
A big THANK YOU for 100 backers, and volume resistivity explained.
November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I want to sincerely thank you all for backing us and helping us get this material to market. Here is a video explaining and measuring volume resistance of our material. I shot it on a cell-phone and didn't take time to cut it because I wanted to get... (Read More)
I'll post some test videos tonight...
November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm working on some tests to answer a number of questions you've asked. The biggest question that I hope to answer to everyone's satisfaction is "what is the resistivity?" I will talk about it, explain how we calculate volume resistivity, and take... (Read More)
New $30, $49, $125, and $179 rewards make it easier to get started!
November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for your feedbackWe've heard comments, questions and concerns from you that we have found enlightening, informative, and helpful. I personally appreciate that even criticism we have received so far has been in the form of expressing concern... (Read More)
Functionalize Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Super Conductive Filament for 3D Printing of Electronics
November 10th - via: 3dprint.com
Science and technology are areas of study where one tiny spark can ignite the flame of innovation, especially when bright minds are working together. Frustration and need are also great motivators. The genius of the Functionalize F-Electric filament came about just that way, as Seattle scientist and entrepreneur Mike Toutonghi was working on a science fair project with his son, where he encountered some frustrating — and inspiring — challenges. (Read More)
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