The MetMo Blog


We love all things engineering. From deep dives into our products to historical explorations, there’s a wealth of information just waiting for you on the MetMo blog!

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Latest Blog Posts

MetMo Driver in Steel on a workbench

MetMo Takes Its First Drive

At MetMo, we don't just build tools—we engineer experiences. In our latest blog post, MetMo Takes Its First Drive, we delve into the meticulous journey of transforming a classic 1950s German ratchet screwdriver into the modern MetMo Driver.

This isn't just about aesthetics; it's about precision, functionality, and a touch of nostalgia. From the initial sketches to the final product, every step was a testament to our commitment to quality and innovation. The result? A tool that not only performs flawlessly but also offers a satisfying tactile experience.

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MetMo Drivers On A Workbench

Prepare for the Drive of your life!

At MetMo, we’re all about reimagining classic tools with a modern twist. In our latest creation, the MetMo Driver, we’ve taken a forgotten German design from the 1950s and infused it with our signature engineering flair. This isn’t just a tool—it’s a fidget toy and a powerhouse screwdriver rolled into one.

Each click and rotation of the MetMo Driver is crafted to provide maximum satisfaction, keeping you engaged whether you’re assembling furniture or just enjoying the tactile feedback. With its robust ratchet mechanism and sleek design, the MetMo Driver is built to tackle tasks with precision and style.

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MetMo Brass pen in use writing in a book

BREAKING NEWS: MetMo Pen Confirmed to be Truly Satisfying

This isn’t your average writing tool—it’s a precision-machined metal marvel with a dual-threaded barrel that doubles as an addictive fidget toy. Crafted from either solid brass or aerospace-grade aluminium, it’s built to last and feel amazing in your hand.

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The Brass MetMo pen in the workshop

A Spinning Strip Down

Ever wondered what makes the MetMo Pen so damn satisfying to fidget with? We cracked one open and stripped it down to show you every nut, thread, and glorious brass detail. Spoiler alert: this thing is precision engineered to the max.

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Aluminium MetMo Pen Writing in a book

The Next Generation of MetMo is Here

We’re buzzing to unveil the next big thing — the MetMo Pen! It’s not just a pen; it’s precision-engineered craftsmanship in your pocket, designed for those who appreciate quality and feel. Every twist feels insanely satisfying — the perfect blend of form and function. We’ve poured our heart into making a pen that’s built to last and a joy to use. Keep an eye out — the MetMo Pen is here to change the way you write, forever.

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MetMo Cube on a technical drawing

MetMo Cube: Experience Metal In Motion

It has been a long journey since we first started to make our first product the MetMo cube but now they are back! 

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Parts of the MetMo Grip disassembled on a workbench

A Gripping Strip Down

Ever wondered what really goes into your MetMo Grip? We decided it was time to strip things back—literally—and give you the full breakdown of every component inside this glorious chunk of engineering. Spoiler: there’s zero plastic in sight (yep, really).

From the solid stainless steel upper jaw that doubles as a bottle opener, to the precision-milled drive screw with opposing threads, every part has a purpose—and a story. Even the humble O-rings and shim washers play vital roles in delivering that smooth, one-handed adjustment we’re all hooked on.

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MetMo Grip Surrounded by nuts on a workbench

Getting To Grips With History

At MetMo, we believe that great design is timeless. Our latest creation, the MetMo Grip, is a testament to this philosophy. Drawing inspiration from classic engineering tools, we've reimagined the grip to offer a modern, ergonomic experience without compromising on its rich heritage. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, the MetMo Grip seamlessly blends form and function, making it an essential addition to any workspace.

Explore the full story behind the MetMo Grip and its journey from concept to creation on our blog.

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MetMo Grip on a workbench

Metmo Grip

Hey everyone! Thank you so much for supporting us during the Helico project! We wanted you guys to be the first to hear about our new Kickstarter campaign, MetMo Grip! MetMo Grip is both a fidget toy and a tool, it...

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