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Tekli Universal Cutter

Due to the sluggish economy, many companies are looking for ways to trim costs and free up extra cash in their operating budgets. One way to do this is by purchasing entry-level Martor USA utility knives such as the Tekli 17000. The Tekli is a universal cutter made with a die-cast zinc handle. It features a [...]

A Closer Look at the Maxisafe Utility Knife

One of our bestselling products is the Martor USA Maxisafe 3-Sided Slider. This smartknife has a body crafted from glass-reinforced polycarbonate and features a 3-sided slider that allows for easy operation by both left- and right-handed users. It also offers longer blade extension than the Merak, Martego, and Optisafe utility knives, making it perfect for cutting [...]

Applications for Hook Blade Utility Knives

Looking through the MartorUSA.com website, you’ll see that we carry several hook blade utility knives. If you’re unfamiliar with these products, you might be wondering when it’s appropriate to use hook blades instead of straight blades. In general, hook blades are used on layered materials in situations where you do not want to damage the [...]

Replacement Blades for All Box Cutters and Utility Knives

Don’t forget that in addition to getting box cutters and utility knives at MartorUSA.com, you can also purchase all kinds of replacement blades for the cutting tools we sell. We offer a full range of hook blades, industrial cutter blades, trapezoid blades, and snap-off blades, as well as blades for specific materials such as wood, [...]

Using a Hooked Blade Utility Knife for Vinyl Flooring

Fall is a great time to finish up those DIY projects that you weren’t able to get to over the summer. For example, one popular fall project is to replace old vinyl flooring in the kitchen, laundry room, or basement with new flooring. The key to getting the new stuff to fit just right is [...]

Knives and Cutters for Gardening Applications

Now is the time of year when people are cleaning up their gardens in preparation for the winter off-season. If this chore is on your to-do list, then having the right cutting tools on hand can make things a lot easier. MartorUSA.com offers various fixed blade utility knives with hooked, straight, or serrated edges that [...]

Holiday Decorating Requires Good Cutting Tools

Holiday decorating time is just a few days away.  I was working on the first of my projects last weekend, and was surprised at how many “essentials” I was out of in my craft box.  That craft box is like a “free for all” – where’s the tape, I need a stapler, where’s my tacky [...]

One Stop Shopping For All Your Cutting Tool Needs

MartorUSA.com has the largest selection for all your cutting tool needs. Whether it’s fixed blade knives like the Classic cutter that is available in a straight or a hook fixed-blade in the handle, both of which display the GS mark–meaning they are tested for safety. Find an extensive collection of manually retractable knives and self-retracting [...]

Change Up Your Blades And Recycle them Green

After you have used your knives and blades, they’re bound to show some wear, especially in the cut and precision of the blade.  If you find your cutting tools just aren’t cutting it anymore? Turn to MartorUSA.com for the largest selection  in quality safety cutters and blades. Toss out your old, dull blades through Martor’s new [...]

Toss Out Your Old Dull Safety Knives And Get New Ones

How many old safety knives do you have stashed in your kitchen drawer or toolbox.  Are you finding that your cutting tools just aren’t cutting it anymore? Toss out your old, dull blades through Martor’s new blade recycling program and replace them with new ones. In return for going “green” with Martor you will receive [...]