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Latest Blog Posts

Helico in a lathe getting machined

Pre-Production Success!

Hey everyone! The pre-production run has arrived and we are VERY happy with them! There's only a few very minor cosmetic things that we will be addressing for the main production run, but all in all, they're pretty spot on!...

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Helico being held by fingertips

Helico: The World’s First Helical Gear Fidget Toy

Meet Helico—the world’s first helical gear fidget toy engineered for minds that never sit still. Precision-machined with the same gear geometry found in jet engines and performance vehicles, Helico delivers a uniquely satisfying spin, click, and feel. Designed by MetMo for engineers, makers, and thinkers, it’s more than a desk toy—it’s a kinetic celebration of mechanical ingenuity. Get hands-on with a piece of functional art that turns motion into obsession

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A MetMo Cube On a billet of metal

Quality Control and Production Update

Hey everyone! We've got some awesome news and unfortunately some less awesome news. Lets start with the awesome news: MetMo cubes will begin shipping this week! For the less awesome news - we've now taken them all through our quality...

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MetMo Cube on a lathe

Cubes on the Move

In the latest MetMo update, the cubes are on the move! After a brief delay, the precision-machined cubes have been packed and are en route to the MetMo team. Once they arrive, the team will begin sorting and packing each MetMo, aiming to start shipping by early December. The cubes are securely packed in stylish yellow boxes, ensuring they reach their destination safely. MetMo appreciates the patience of their supporters and looks forward to sharing behind-the-scenes glimpses of the packing and shipping process soon

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A MetMo Cube Getting Measured

The Cube Grind

In MetMo's latest update, "The Cube Grind," the team shares exciting progress on the MK3 Cube project. They've reached the final stages of production, with approximately 75% of the cubes completed and undergoing quality control checks. A key highlight is the precision grinding process, where the pins and cube are fully assembled before grinding to ensure a seamless fit, creating the illusion of a single piece of metal. With packaging ready and shipping logistics in place, MetMo is on schedule to begin dispatching orders by the end of November, barring any unforeseen delays. The team expresses their enthusiasm for the project's progress and looks forward to delivering the MK3 Cubes to their supporters soon.

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The MetMo Cube in production

Creating Cubes

Hi everybody! We've received word from our EDM partner that the cubes are all machined and are going through the first stage quality control before being sent out to us. Here's some cubes that have cleared the first phase. The...

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MetMo Cube, Packaging with the MetMo Logo

Cardboard Cubes

Hi all! The boxes have arrived and so have the inserts. It's a lot of boxes of boxes. Take a look below and see what you think. Foil stamp in silver to reflect (pun intended?) the silver of the steel...

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A MetMo Cube next to Raw billets of metal

Cubes in Motion

Just a quick update to let you know that everything is now being manufactured and MetMo currently looks like some kind of ultra minimal engine block! Since we're planning to create a whole series of interesting engineering products, we decided...

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Kalm Kube's

Kalm Kube's

Looking for satisfying cubes? Well, you’ve come to the right place. It might not say it anymore but MetMo.eng is the new name for our oh-so-wonderful world of cubes formally known as Kalm Kube. Is the cube still satisfying? Absolutely. ...

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