# Ratchet-Style Pocket Tools The MetMo Pocket Driver Offers a Multifunctional Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-04-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metmo-pocket-driver References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2023/04/27/this-compact-hand-cranked-screwdriver-is-the-perfectly-versatile-edc-with-a-touch-of-asmr-action/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-compact-hand-cranked-screwdriver-is-the-perfectly-versatile-edc-with-a-touch-of-asmr-action) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metmo/metmo-pocket-driver?ref=3ktio3)  The MetMo Pocket Driver is a compact, pocket-sized everyday carry (EDC) tool perfect for makers and DIYers alike to incorporate into their collection. Designed by Sean Sykes and James Whitfield, the tool features a ratchet drive in the body to help it function as a high-torque screwdriver and more. The folding handle on the tool encapsulates the sides of the main body to further enhance its space-saving design. The MetMo Pocket Driver delivers a high-torque functionality to easily tighten and loosen screws in any job. The tool is compatible for use with any drive bit and is thus perfect for a range of adjustments to speed up any task. The tool comes in anodized black and steel finishes for an all-metal construction ready to deliver years of use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Compact EDC Tools:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new pocket-sized everyday carry tools that are multifunctional and maximize space-saving design. - **High-torque Screwdrivers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop more high-torque screwdrivers that are compatible with all drive bits. - **All-metal Construction Tools:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new multifunctional tools with all-metal construction that delivers years of reliable use. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Hardware Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce new compact, high-torque tools with all-metal construction to the hardware industry. - **DIY Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of compact, multifunctional EDC tools for the DIY industry that maximize space-saving design. - **Manufacturing Industry:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new high-torque screwdrivers that are compatible with any drive bit for use in the manufacturing industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reimagined Ratchet Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ratchet-screwdriver.md) - [Ultra Compact Ratchet Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edc-ratchet.md) - [Everyday Tool Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titaner.md) - [Modular Pocket-Sized Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torxtec.md) - [Compartmentalized Ratchet Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glede-screwdriver.md) - [Tactical Magnetic Titanium Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timate-gripngo-20.md) - [Ultimate Titanium EDC Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-multifunctional-magnetic-screwdriver.md) - [Precision-Machined Titanium Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magicdrive.md) - [Powered Screwdriver Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-multitool.md)