Kits have started shipping from the caster!

Good news; I was just told that 12 models shipped from the caster today, I should have them in a couple of days. They expect to be able to stay on the revised schedule within a day or two either way. The production manager stated, that although the first few kits took longer than expected, they now have things flowing much smoother and have a system that seems to be keepings things at a good clip.In anticipation of the arrival and shipping to my...

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Playing with poses

I am still deciding on how to approach the prints, do I pose and print the complete mini or print components and pose them afterwards with a combination of traditional sculpting and digital sculpting... So much to consider, perhaps the $$-cost will dictate my decision for me?While I roll this around in my noggin, here is another test shot with assorted poses. Note the change to the rifle to bring it more in line with an MG42 profile. Back when these...

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On the bench

The 15mm scale Leviathan Crusader is off to the caster for quote and molds. Likely another week before I have a firm price and the mold work begins.Next up... I am back to work on 28mm scale infantry. Here are a few test shots of the Eisenkern trooper.Here is a sneak peek of another vehicle. The Puma II scout walker, still very much a WIP...

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A bumpy ride: Pre-Orders delayed

Unfortunately, our contract caster is having some problems delivering the pre-orders on time. They had some scheduling issues and material issues that set all their clients orders out from promised delivery dates. We have nailed down the caster to production dates, with assurances that the QC will not suffer. ¼ of the pre-orders will ship within the window given at the time of the pre-orders. ¼ will be shipped 10 days late. ¼ will be shipped 20 days late. ¼ will be shipped 30 days late. All customers have been contacted and offered a refund...

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