Selectra : Multi-material system for YOUR 3D printer!
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A multi channel filament feeder system for your FDM 3D printer, enabling printing with up to 5 materials and/or colours!
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥17497
Funded: ¥1,854,729 of ¥1,250,000
Dates: Aug 24th -> Sep 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Protea Design
Backers: 106
Average Pledge Per Backer: ¥17497
Funded: ¥1,854,729 of ¥1,250,000
Dates: Aug 24th -> Sep 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Protea Design
¥1,854,729
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 23 @ 21:02 -0400 GMT
148%
of goal
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Latest News
Next steps... 
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear everyone, Now that the project has been funded (on "paper" at least), the next chapter begins. I'll outline the initial plan for the next few weeks: First the money needs to clear so I can see where we are in terms of failed pledges (ex.... (Read More)
YOU DID IT!!!
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear backers, you guys did it!! Thank you for helping bring Selectra one step closer to being released into the wild! (Read More)
Workflow in S3D
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a basic video I made to show the current workflow of setting up for an MCM print using S3D. (Read More)
Fully autonomous
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Printing a test pattern. Crisp colours, good intra-part adhesion, no problem! Granted while it may be super boring to watch, the video shows a clean and balanced output from Selectra without any intervention. Some typical false starts were had due... (Read More)
Did it!!!
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Woke up this morning with great news, fully funded! Thanks to all you awesome backers, we reached the goal!!! Im super excited to get production going and bring Selectra to everyone! You did it team! (Read More)
Design Update!
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
No more threaded rod assemblies!!! Testing the new lead screw design gave fantastic results. Switching speed is improved and overall complexity reduced. 4 separate parts have now become just 1. Win! (Read More)
It really works
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I had to redesign the original case as the fingers design caused more trouble than it was worth. Here is the first print of the V3 case and a time lapse video. Total time was 2hrs 31min. It was a combination of TPU and PLA in this print. Feeder... (Read More)
Perfect opportunity!
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
So, I dropped my phone a few days back which destroyed the screen (yes thats an actual hole!): Here is a design I just finished. Light blue is TPU, white is hard PLA and the Selectra logo inlay on the back is also PLA. I modeled some PLA inserts... (Read More)
More content
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello community! To those of you who are interested to see some shots of Selectra in action, scroll down to the bottom of the campaign page for some additional content. -Alwyn (Read More)
Good momentum
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you SO much to everyone who's already decided to jump on the Selectra project!! We have passed the 50% mark and chances of being fully funded are more of a reality now. I hope to build each an everyone of you a Selectra by the end of the... (Read More)
OFF-BLAST!!
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Here we go with Selectra 5!! A lot of work has gone into getting here. Let’s make it a massive success!!! (Read More)
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