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Although Martor USA is known for making utility knives that can be used in a wide variety of applications, we also produce some cutting tools designed for specific industries. For example, our Cut-O-Matic 438 is a safety ripper intended for use in the paper industry. The GS-tested Cut-O-Matic is a special purpose tool for removing [...]

The OSHA website has a neat tool that calculates the estimated costs of occupational illnesses and injuries. According to that calculator, a single laceration injury could potentially cost an employer more than $32,000 in direct and indirect costs combined. This figure takes into account things like work stoppages, administrative time required for paperwork and other [...]

When metal and plastic parts are stamped out of machines, they often emerge with bits of flash around the edges or within holes. This flash can interfere with the part’s intended use, and so must be removed before further processing. A deburring tool can help you do this. At MartorUSA.com, we have a number of [...]

If you’re in search of an all-purpose safety knife that is capable of cutting through a variety of materials with ease, then check out the MARTego. This utility knife has an ergonomic aluminum body that is suitable for both left- and right-handers, and features auto blade retraction, which means that the blade retracts into the [...]

Fiberglass is a very difficult material to cut with a utility knife, but it can be done. Instead of using standard blades in your knife, however, we recommend using industrial fiberglass cutting blades for the job. Fiberglass blades are sharper than standard blades to help you slice through the material with relative ease. We carry [...]

When you use a Martor USA box cutter or utility knife to cut something on a flat surface such as a table or a workbench, we recommend setting down a cutting mat first. A cutting mat not only protects your work surface from potential scratching, gouging, and scoring, but can also serve as a straight [...]

If you are a company that uses several different types of cutting tools including safety knives, then you should check out the Blade Range blade catalog from Martor USA.  This comprehensive catalog, which you can download for free at www.martorusa.com, shows more than 20 different types of blades for cutting or trimming just about any [...]

Discover the largest range of industrial knives and cutting tools from MartorUSA.com, designed and fit to complete even your toughest tasks at hand. From smart knives to bladeless cutters, Martor USA keeps safety in mind to eliminate injury in your workplace while getting the job done. Find your basic cutting tools, such as safety scissors [...]

Did that say safe? Yes, it did. MartorUSA.com sells the Folex, Novex, Opticut, Ruck-Zuck and Combi sheet cutters that are designed with a concealed blade installed away from your fingers so that it is absolutely safe to use. The Combi has a bit more features to make the job easier for regular sheet cutting professionals, [...]

Find the most extensive line in industrial knives and cutting tools at MartorUSA.com, many designed with unique safety features for safer cutting. Stock up on fabric cutters, box cutters, scalpels, deburring tools, letter openers, and even bladeless cutters. What ever your need may be, Martor’s got it. Designed with safety in mind, Martor’s smart knives help [...]