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Using the word “safety” when we are talking about industrial knives is imperative. Martor USA classifies their utility knife as a “smart knife”. Whats so brilliant about this solution is that these safety cutters sense movement by the user and contact with the material being cut, so that it safely retracts the blade when necessary [...]

I’ve worked for companies where work has to be completed on time, on budget, and done yesterday - every day.  Sound familiar?  When there’s 30 minutes left till the shipping or logistics office closes, the time is of the essence rule takes effect.  The packaging table speed goes to warp speed and the production team [...]

When a workplace uses any type of cutting tool, safety knife or blade, the goal of management should be to reduce laceration injuries by making sure everything possible is being done to increase safety. But that goal should also extend to your home environment.  A laceration at home can be just as serious, and people [...]

Training is an important part of implementing the Martor USA safety knife program within your facility. As with any high tech tool, Martor USA’s safety knives must be properly introduced to your employees. Martor USA makes that easy with training posters and online training videos. The training videos are also available on CDs which makes [...]

These are two different, but very similar knives.  Manual retractable knives make you in control of the blade. You can move the blade back into the tool, or press a manual lever to sheath the blade and help avoid cutting accidents.  There are both manual and automatic retractractables.  Your preference will probably be determined by [...]

A good safety knife could possibly be the most versatile tool in your toolbox.  Not only can it cut paper and plastic, but can be used to cut through sheet material to save time on projects.  Martor USA has one of the best selection of safety knives, safety cutters and box cutters anywhere - many [...]

A novel material has recently been developed that could help food and pharmaceutical manufacturers comply with stricter Regulations and, more importantly, give them the opportunity to use cost-effective, functional, ergonomic plastic implements that are approved for food-contact use. A key feature of products manufactured from this material is that fragments are detected and rejected by [...]

Most industrial workers have safety as their prime concern while working. They work with industrial knives, and cutters even a small mistake can cause workers to get severely hurt. Companies take many steps to ensure the safety of their workers. Companies make sure to use specialty safety knives to reduce the risk of injuries. Further, [...]

This is a word of caution to remember when working on small projects. Do not get too enthusiastic or in so much of a hurry so that you endanger yourself or others. A wise purchase to add to your tool inventory is quality safety knives. Many times you might think a small project can be [...]

When faced with a cutting project that has potential to be dangerous, you are going to get up close and personal with your knives. The value of safety cannot be overestimated for you and anyone else involved. The best advice is to go with a knife expert that offers the highest quality in safety utility [...]