For more than a century...

The beverage industry has relied on storing beverages cold.

Blue Quench challenged that assumption.

 

Vision

Blue Quench is building the world's first scalable platform for on-demand beverage cooling and management.  

60-90 seconds from ambient to ice-cold utilizing our patented RotoQuench Technology™,  where we can rapidly cool beverages (you name it, from a 6-pack of beer to wine bottles and aluminum cans to 3 cases of your favorite soda) from 75 °F to ice cold. Anywhere. And in as little as 60 seconds.  

 

Our Team

John Lauchnor | Founder & CEO

John has over 20 years experience in product development and manufacturing, robotic engineering, marketing, sales, purchasing and operations. He has held top positions including CEO at both public and private manufacturing companies in industries ranging from robotics, machine tools, injection molding equipment manufacturing, and the #2 manufacturer of golf shafts and grips. John has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Clemson University and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz School of Business. He holds 14+ patents in cooling technology and industrial robotics.

 

 Brian Pollack | Intellectual Property & Counsel

With two graduate degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Mechanical Engineering (thermodynamics) and Nuclear Engineering and nearly 20 years of experience as an attorney, Brian's background in engineering gives him a unique perspective and thorough understanding of the technical aspects of patent law.   He has represented clients in a wide range of industries.  His experience includes patent litigation and patent prosecution, as well as trademark and copyright matters.

Education:

• J.D., Boston College Law School
• M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• M.S., Nuclear Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• B.S., magna cum laude, Mechanical Engineering, Manhattan College

 

 

Product Insight | Industrial Design & Product Engineering

Helping start-ups and established companies across a wide range of industries since 1991, Product Insight is the team behind the industrial design and product engineering of the Blue Quench qooler. Smart, beautiful and functional, don’t you agree?