Pucs: rechargeable ice!

A project in Wayland, MA by Dave & Calvin Laituri
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Re-chillable solid stainless steel 'pucks' to tune your drink of choice to the perfect temperature ...without watering it down.
Backers: 1549
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52

Funded: $80,444 of $2,500
Dates: Apr 17th -> Jun 1st (45 days)
Project By: Dave & Calvin Laituri
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Latest News

Pucs... last 5 days!

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
What an awesome project this has been. 2800+% support (and still growing) is simply F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C ...beyond words, actually; very, very few projects on Kickstarter have anywhere near this level of project support.  We are thrilled by your... (Read More)

The evolution of a Puc

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Every project begins somewhere, starting out with an inspiration, then an idea, maybe a sketch or two, followed by a series of messy experiments… rough at first, getting more refined along the way until it seems about right… right enough, at... (Read More)

...so what about those stainless steel cubes?

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've gotten several questions about 'gel-filled' stainless steel ice cubes ...so we decided to slice one open to find what they are all about.  They're hollow (of course), stamped in two halves of .8mm thick stainless steel - slightly thicker then... (Read More)

A new Pucs pledge level and an awesome stretch goal

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
After several emails from you and the kind support of the Kickstarter team, we're happy to announce a new pledge level to add versatility to your Pucs. We've added an offering of 6 in your choice of Maple or Walnut for tuning your drinks at home... (Read More)

Pucs v.s. ice

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
When we launched a project with the bold title ‘rechargeable ice’, we expected to get some attention as well as the obvious question: how do Pucs really compare to ice?  Let's find out! We’re not materials scientists or thermodynamics experts... (Read More)

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May 9th - via: usatoday.com
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Chiller "Pucs" for your whiskey, etc on Kickstarter

April 26th - via: boingboing.net
An extremely successful Kickstarter project ($41K raised on a $2500 goal, with 36 days left) promises stainless steel chiller pucks to go in your drinks. They're rather nice to look at, and promise not to impart any flavors, nor water down your bevvy. These are rather similar to the (controversial) Coffee Joulies from 2011, and at #8 for 6 "pucs" in a walnut case, it's a somewhat pricey accessory. (Read More)

‘Never leave well enough alone’

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s always fun to start off a project with a bit of background on our source of inspiration for a project. Ideas really can come from just about anywhere – sometimes from multiple places. The origins of Pucs go back to the mid-30’s streamline... (Read More)

1000% - wow!

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Very nice! Thanks SO much from both of us for validating our concept for Onehundred and Pucs in a very, VERY big way! Much appreciated! On to important project business. As backers (or potential backers) of the Pucs project, I would like to reach out... (Read More)

100% funded in 6 hours!

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks SO much for helping us get that little 'Funded' detail out of the way... what a great way to start to what will certainly be a fun project for all of us; you're now part of the Onehundred community! Many more updates soon - please pass it... (Read More)

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