Summary of SNAPMAKER 2.0 3D PRINTER: FASTEST EVER PROJECT TO REACH $1M ON KICKSTARTER!
Snapmaker has launched the Snapmaker 2.0, a modular 3-in-1 fabrication system (3D printing, laser engraving/cutting, CNC carving) that raised over $2M on Kickstarter within an hour. Offered in three sizes (A150, A250, A350), it improves on the 2017 original with metal aerospace-grade construction, larger workspaces, compatibility with many materials, touchscreen control, and future-upgradeable modules. Backers will begin receiving units in November 2019.
Parts used in the Snapmaker 2.0:
- 3D printing module
- Laser engraving and cutting module
- CNC carving module
- Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy frame
- Touchscreen controller
- Modular machine connectors and mounting hardware
- Build platform/print bed
- Filament input system (for 3D printing)
- Software for project selection and preview
Snapmaker, the 3D printer brand that had the second most funded and fulfilled 3D printing campaign on Kickstarter, has secured another crowdfunding success with the launch of the Snapmaker 2.0.
Having raised over $2M in only an hour on Kickstarter, the Snapmaker 2.0 is the latest generation of 3-in-1 3D printers from Snapmaker. Available in 3 models of different sizes – the A150, A250 and A350 – the 3D printers feature key improvements over the Snapmaker Original, released in 2017. Kickstarter backers will begin receiving their Snapmaker 2.0 orders in November 2019.
The Snapmaker community has always been passionate, and it is inspiring to see such a strong response to our newest 3D printer line,” said Daniel Chen, CEO of Snapmaker. “With the success of this campaign, Snapmaker is even closer to reaching our goal of fabrication devices for everyone that strike the perfect balance between high-quality and affordability. We can’t wait for our backers to get their Snapmaker 2.0s and start creating!
The Snapmaker 2.0 resonates with backers thanks to the modular design, thoughtful details, and highly requested features from the community, including:
- 3-in-1 capabilities for 3D printing, laser engraving and cutting, and CNC carving
- Compatibility with dozens of everyday materials such as leather and food items, to popular 3D printing materials like wooden PLA
- A modular design so users can easily upgrade their machine with new modules in the future
- High quality metal construction with aerospace-grade aluminum alloys
- A large workspace with each model of different sizes so you can make large projects or multiple smaller objects at once
- Intuitive touchscreen and software to control the printers, and also select and preview your projects
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- What functions does the Snapmaker 2.0 perform?
It offers 3-in-1 capabilities: 3D printing, laser engraving and cutting, and CNC carving. - Which models of Snapmaker 2.0 are available?
The Snapmaker 2.0 is available in three models: A150, A250, and A350. - When will Kickstarter backers receive their Snapmaker 2.0 orders?
Kickstarter backers will begin receiving their Snapmaker 2.0 orders in November 2019. - What materials is the Snapmaker 2.0 compatible with?
It is compatible with dozens of everyday materials such as leather and food items, and popular 3D printing materials like wooden PLA. - What improvements does Snapmaker 2.0 have over the original?
Key improvements include a modular design for future upgrades, high-quality aerospace-grade aluminum construction, larger workspaces, and an intuitive touchscreen and software. - Why did backers respond strongly to Snapmaker 2.0?
Backers responded to its modular design, thoughtful details, and highly requested community features. - How fast did Snapmaker 2.0 raise funds on Kickstarter?
It raised over $2 million in only an hour on Kickstarter. - Does the Snapmaker 2.0 allow future upgrades?
Yes, its modular design lets users easily upgrade their machine with new modules in the future.
