08-13-2014: Norge Systems announced a Kickstarter campaign for the Ice1 & Ice9 SLS 3D printers

These were among the first low-cost, desktop-grade SLS 3D printers on the global market

On August 13, 2014, an announcement appeared in industry media about a new Kickstarter campaign for what were considered groundbreaking 3D printers at the time. Created by the Italian company Norge Systems, the Ice1 and Ice9 were among the first desktop and low-cost SLS 3D printers set to enter the market.

Priced at $13,000 and $34,000, they were intende…