The Metal 1.0: Affordable LPBF Metal 3D Printer

A project in Geldrop, Netherlands by Metal-Base
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Accessible Metal 3D Printing (LPBF). Create complex, solid metal parts. Designed for makers, engineers, and small businesses.
3D Printing
Backers: 18
Average Daily Pledges: €10,669
Average Pledge Per Backer: €4742

Funding: €85,355 of €51,000
Dates: Mar 17th -> Apr 16th (30 days)
Project By: Metal-Base
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€85,355

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€330,751

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Latest News

WE ARE 100% FUNDED! 🚀 Stretch Goal: Free €2000 Z-Axis Upgrade

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. Last night, we officially crossed our funding goal. To every single one of you who backed early: Thank you! Backing an €8,500 piece of industrial machinery takes a massive amount of trust. You looked at the engineering, you saw the tensile... (Read More)

🚀Launching March 17th! Important info on shipping & supported countries

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone,The moment is almost here! We are incredibly excited to announce that the Metal-Base Kickstarter will officially go live on Tuesday, March 17th, 2026, at 12:00 (Noon) Amsterdam time.We have officially locked in the specs and pricing for... (Read More)

The first introduction video is live

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
you can also watch the video directly on youtube : "https://youtu.be/1HmBBrJ78J0" The Kickstarter will go live on 17-03-2026  (Read More)

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