CowTech Ciclop - $99 Open Source 3D Scanner
A project in Big Timber, MT by Jason Smith000days
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Use your own 3D printer along with the Ciclop scanner kit to create an incredibly affordable, high quality, 3D laser scanner.
Backers: 1400
Average Pledge Per Backer: $131
Funded: $183,800 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 11th -> Mar 22nd (40 days)
Project By: Jason Smith
Backers: 1400
Average Pledge Per Backer: $131
Funded: $183,800 of $10,000
Dates: Feb 11th -> Mar 22nd (40 days)
Project By: Jason Smith
$183,800
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 22 @ 19:30 -0400 GMT
1838%
of goal
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March 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, Just over 48 hours left in the campaign! It's been a great run, and we are very thankful for all the support. We will be selling scanners after the campaign at some point, but they will marked up to our future probably retail price of... (Read More)
1000 Backers and Production Update
March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We just continue to be amazed by the support we are finding in the DIY community! Thank you all so much for helping us get here, 1000 backers is pretty awesome, and we are proud to be the second most funded technology project to ever come out of... (Read More)
$100,000! This is amazing!
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everybody! We can't believe it, but we crossed $100k the other day! We can't thank you enough for all the support, and we are absolutely thrilled to be making such a big splash in the emerging DIY 3D scanner community. With over 800 backers... (Read More)
Ready To Scan Kit Color Survey
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Guys! We are getting ready for the first big shipment of filament and we need to know what colors to order! We are offering you 3 colors to pick from, Nuclear Green (standard), Tiger Stripe Orange, and Soulful Blue. See pictures of the colors and... (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop - 3D Scanner voor slechts 99 dollar
February 28th - via: nl.hardware.info
Op Kickstarter kun je een 3D scanner kopen voor 'slechts' 99 dollar. De Ciclop is een open source 3D scanner ontworpen rondom twee lasers en een 720p Logitech webcam. (Read More)
Backed CowTech Ciclop – Open Source 3D Scanner
February 28th - via: innovativepi.wordpress.com
Was looking into 3d Scanners. Makerbot makes one that is $799 but did not feel like shelling out that much and their approach to open source. The Ciclop is a open source design by a Spanish company BQ who also sells a kit by the same name. (Read More)
Adjustable Laser Holders Unlocked!
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Holy smokes guys, we did it! Flew past $65,000 last night thanks to your support and because of that you will all get adjustable laser holders. The parts are already in beta testing, and we anticipate no significant issues with them. We are... (Read More)
CowTech’s $99 3D scanner captures detail from small objects
February 26th - via: immedtech.wordpress.com
In today's maker-friendly workshop a 3D scanner is just as useful as a 3D printing for replicating small objects. And now there's an option to adding the former gadget to your setup for under $100. (Read More)
CowTech's $ninety nine 3D scanner captures element from small objects
February 26th - via: thenewstrend.com
The CowTech Ciclop is an open-source 3D scanner with two lasers and a 720p camera (a Logitech webcam, actually) to capture object. (Read More)
CowTech’s $99 3D scanner captures detail from small objects AAA PC Parts Cairns
February 26th - via: aaapcparts.com.au
In today’s maker-friendly workshop a 3D scanner is just as useful as a 3D printing for replicating small objects. And now there’s an option to adding the former gadget to your setup for under $100. (Read More)
CowTech's $99 3D scanner captures detail from small objects
February 25th - via: engadget.com
In today's maker-friendly workshop a 3D scanner is just as useful as 3D printing for replicating small objects. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop is a $99 3D Scanning Kit > ENGINEERING.com
February 23rd - via: engineering.com
The incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign uses the open source bq Ciclop scanner as a base, and the team redesigned the system to drive down the cost. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop is a $99 3D Scanning Kit
February 23rd - via: my3dprinterblog.com
Jason Smith and Weston Downs were unhappy with the selection and prices of current 3D scanners, so they decided to develop their own system. (Read More)
First Strech Goal Unlocked
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We crossed $50,000 yesterday! That means the first stretch goal, color options for the RTS kits, will definitely be available. We are deciding on a wholesale filament manufacturer (as it appears we will need 50+ rolls now), and will offer the color... (Read More)
Awesome Tech You Can't Buy Yet: 3D Scanners, Dart Guns
February 21st - via: digitaltrends.com
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk! (Read More)
COWTECH CICLOP $99 OPEN SOURCE 3D SCANNER
February 19th - via: microfabricator.com
CowTech Ciclop is a cool new $99 Open Source 3D scanner with many 3d printable components. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop $99 Open Source 3D Scanner
February 19th - via: diy3dprinting.blogspot.com
CowTech Ciclop is a cool new $99 Open Source 3D scanner with many 3d printable components. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop Is A $99 Rotating 3D Scanner
February 18th - via: coolthings.com
If you’re looking for a 3D scanner that offers the best bang for your buck, there’s absolutely nothing that comes close to this $99 laser 3D scanner. (Read More)
Scanners on Scanners on Scanners....
February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, First off, thank you again, so much. Over 300% funded less than a week in. It's incredible. That being said, we are looking at shipping out far, far more scanners than anticipated. In order to deal with the volume, we have already... (Read More)
Open Source CowTech Ciclop 3D Scanner Kit Available on Kickstarter for $99
February 17th - via: 3dprint.com
Montana-based startup CowTech launched an affordable 3D scanner kit on Kickstarter and they easily breezed past their funding goal in the first 24 hours. The CowTech Ciclop is a $99 3D laser scanner kit that was designed specifically with owners of 3D printers in mind. (Read More)
Escáner 3D CowTech Ciclop: Kit de código abierto en Kickstarter por 99$
February 17th - via: formizable.com
La nueva empresa afincada en Montana (EEUU), CowTech, ha lanzado un kit de escáner 3D muy asequible en Kickstarter y que ha superado con mucho su objetivo de financiación en las primeras 24 horas. (Read More)
Jason Smith: From a Cattle Ranch to the $99 CowTech 3D Scanner
February 17th - via: 3dprintingindustry.com
Jason Smith, a young chap who grew up on a cattle ranch in Montana, is hoping to bring the technology to the masses with its CowTech Ciclop. (Read More)
Open Source 3D Scanner from CowTech Quickly Funds Kickstarter Campaign
February 17th - via: 3dforged.com
While there are a handful of 3D scanners on the market today, most of them cost an arm and a leg CowTech’s Ciclop is looking to change the market for 3D scanners by offering a scanner that costs under $100. (Read More)
CowTech to launch Kickstarter for $99 'CowTech Ciclop' 3D laser scanner
February 16th - via: diy3dprinted.com
Montana tech startup CowTech is planning to launch a Kickstarter campaign for its ‘CowTech Ciclop’, an open source 3D laser scanner. The scanne (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop – 3D-Scanner für $99 US-Dollar zum selber bauen
February 16th - via: 3d-grenzenlos.de
Einen 3D-Scanner mit einem 3D-Drucker selber bauen mit Kosten von nur $99 US-Dollar, geht das? Ja, sagen die Entwickler des Open-Source-3D-Scanners „CowTech Ciclop“. (Read More)
We Funded!
February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW. We are absolutely blown away at all the support from you, our backers. Thanks to you we successfully funded in just over 24 hours, and pledges keep rolling in. So thank you for supporting us, for believing in our technology, and for helping to... (Read More)
CowTech Wants To Disrupt The 3D Scanner Market With This $99 Offering
February 12th - via: mikeshouts.com
If you broke something and wish to 3D print that part, you surely don’t expect yourself to be drafting the entire part on a CAD program, right? (Read More)
$99 CowTech Ciclop Open Source 3D Scanner Hits Kickstarter
February 12th - via: geeky-gadgets.com
Makers and developers that have considered purchasing a 3D scanner to aid with their 3D printing projects or similar, might be interested in a new [project for a $99 open source 3D scanner that has launched on Kickstarter (Read More)
Open-Source 3D Scanners
February 12th - via: trendhunter.com
Currently funding on Kickstarter, the CowTech Ciclop 3D scanner is open-source in design to encourage users to customize the product more finely and help contribute to its continued development. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop lo Scanner 3D a 99 $ da stampare in 3D direttamente a casa
February 12th - via: stampa3dstore.com
CowTech Ciclop è nato dalla BQ Ciclop, uno scanner open source utilizzando lo stesso design e software e mantiene tutte le funzionalità di base dell’originale del BQ, ma riprogettato da zero, facendo diversi cambiamenti significativi e l’aggiungendo altre caratteristiche. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop: Open Source 3D Scanner
February 12th - via: gadgetify.com
There are plenty of interesting 3D scanners on the market, but they are not cheap. The CowTech Ciclop is different. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop: Open Source 3D-Laser-Scanner für unter $ 100
February 11th - via: 3druck.com
Jason Smith und sein Team habe es sich zum Ziel gesetzt, die 3D-Scan Technologie zugänglicher und günstiger zu machen. Der CowTech Ciclop ist ein Open Sour (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop: 3D Laser Scanner for under $ 100 to Hit Kickstarter
February 11th - via: 3printr.com
Jason Smith and his team want to make 3D scanning more affordable by creating a fully open source device that is based off the BQ Ciclop, by the Spanish tech company BQ (Read More)
CowTech to launch Kickstarter for $99 'CowTech Ciclop' 3D laser scanner
February 11th - via: 3ders.org
Montana tech startup CowTech is planning to launch a Kickstarter campaign for its 'CowTech Ciclop', an open source 3D laser scanner. The scanner, made from 3D printed parts, will retail for $99. (Read More)
CowTech Ciclop is a $100 3D laser scanner
February 11th - via: blog.atmel.com
Makers can produce high-quality scans for a fraction of the cost of other machines. (Read More)
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