Carvera Air: A Smart and Versatile Desktop CNC

A project in Beijing, China by Makera
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Endless Materials | Quick Tool Changer | Auto Probing and Leveling | 4th Axis | Laser Engraving | All-in-one CAM Software
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Backers: 2098
Average Pledge Per Backer: $1654

Funded: $3,469,320 of $50,000
Dates: Apr 9th -> May 10th (31 days)
Project By: Makera
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Thank you (and some important information)

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Carvera Air Community, Thank you for making the Carvera Air campaign a HUGE success. We are beyond grateful and humbled by more than 2,000 people, like you, who have supported us over the past 31 days and collectively have raised almost $3.5... (Read More)

Last 24hrs means big announcements (stretch goals, spindle & more)

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  Our Carvera Air campaign is coming to an end in less than 24 hours, and we are just blown away by the amount of support for this campaign. We are beyond grateful for all your suggestions, comments, and pre-orders. Before we close the... (Read More)

May the 4th be with us! $3M raised, new stretch goal unlocked, product upgrades and more.

May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends, We are beyond thrilled to let you know we just crossed $3,000,000 in funding 🎉Our entire team is extremely grateful for all of your support in making this campaign a huge success and we’re more driven than ever to deliver the best... (Read More)

Stretch goal #1 unlocked - free bits for all & product upgrades!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends, We are just beyond thrilled that our first stretch goal was unlocked yesterday when we crossed the $2.5M mark in funding! We are incredibly grateful for the immense support this campaign has received and continues to receive every day. As... (Read More)

We hear you! Stretch Goals are here.

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers & followers, We have some super exciting news to share with you all in today’s update. As you have probably seen, this campaign has far exceeded our wildest expectations. Our first campaign for the original Carvera raised $1.7M in... (Read More)

The New Carvera Air May Finally Make CNC Milling Accessible

April 10th - via: hackster.io
CNC (computer numerical control) milling is much older than 3D printing, but has mostly remained out of reach of hobbyists while 3D printing has become very accessible. There are many reasons for that and most of them relate to the practical realities of subtractive manufacturing, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t any room for progress. (Read More)

Wow - we're blown away by this

April 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,  Thank you SO SO much for the overwhelming response to this campaign, we hit our funding goal in just 2 minutes, and sold out of the 500 Super Early Birds in just under 20. With about 2,100 people who signed up on our pre-launch page,... (Read More)

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