Enter the soda maker—a way to ditch the can and make a fizzy drink from the comfort of your home. There are tons of brands out there, but I decided to test a soda maker from a big name in the kitchen ...

While the business has been operating for 25 years, a relatively new manufacturing element is the KACM-1000, a canning machine that accommodates craft brewers, cideries, wineries, et al.