It’s been a long road for the Tiko 3D team and their backers. After an incredible run on Kickstarter for the Tiko 3D printer (with an early bird price of $99) yielding them $2,950,874 from 16,538 backers in April 2015, they promised shipping would commence by November. Unfortunately, one issue after another ensued, including manufacturing issues in China. To resolve that, finally, they purchased their own factory but there have been delays getting in there, too. Currently, shipping of the printers is set to begin July 1 even though they have had to borrow space for assembly in the meantime. Read more at 3DPrint.com: https://3dprint.com/140613/tiko-3d-p...s-set-to-ship/