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Light-Duty Box Cutter

While Martor USA is known for making heavy-duty cutting materials for a variety of applications, we also have several products that are best suited for light duty. One such box cutter is the Smartcut 110100. The Smartcut is a disposable cutter made of metal detectable plastic (MDP) designed for use on materials such as thin [...]

How to Use a Martor Spring Loaded Utility Knife

Have you seen any of our free training videos over at MartorUSA.com? We periodically post how-to videos that show you the correct way to use specific utility knives and box cutters. For example, one of our videos shows you how to use a spring loaded utility knife such as the Profi 25 120006. The steps [...]

Cutting Through Drywall with a Utility Knife

For some DIY projects in your home, such as mounting a flat screen TV on the wall and hiding the cables, you have to cut through drywall. One of the easiest ways to do this is with a sturdy utility knife like the Genial 04152. The Genial’s die cast aluminum handle and spring-loaded blade retraction [...]

Tackle Heavy-Duty Jobs with the Martor Power-Cut

Cutting certain materials such as thick sheets of rubber or triple-wall corrugated cardboard requires a degree of force that is dangerous to use with most standard utility knives. That’s why we recommend the Martor Power-Cut for your heavy-duty jobs. The Power-Cut is a spring loaded safety knife made with an ergonomic, glass reinforced polyamide shaft. [...]

Edge Guide for Cutting Cardboard Boxes

If you own one of our Handy box cutters, then you already know what a great tool it is. The spring-loaded blade stays put when cutting and instantly snaps back when you’re done, which significantly reduces the chance of injury. To convert your Handy knife from a conventional box cutter to an even more functional [...]

Safety Tools Or Safety Blades – Get The Best

Artists, scrapbookers and hobbiests need lots of cutting tools to complete a project.  You can go hobby store to art supply store, and still not get all the supplies you need.  Or, you can let your mouse do your shopping while you sip a latte and study your new project design.  Martor USA manufactures over [...]

Additional Protection with Heavy Duty Automatic Self Retracting Safety Knife

Heavy Duty Automatic Self Retracting Safety Knife is a cutting tool that is predominantly used in undertaking tough and difficult cutting applications. These knives are designed for taking great loads with efficiency and precision. Equipped with a spring loaded blade, these knives designed by Martor USA, are used for cutting large container boxes, cardboard boxes, [...]

Spring Loaded Blade and Self Retracting Safety Knives

A spring loaded blade safely functions so that the blade shoots back into the body of the knife. This retracting movement operates whenever any uncontrolled movement occurs from the user, making these knives safe for ordinary at home users and professionals at the workplace. Even if the slider is left in the forward position Martor’s [...]

Safety Knives Make Workers Safer and More Efficient

Spring loaded knives and smart knives are often considered very safe. The blade is concealed when you are not using it, and that reduces the risk of injuries. They are also compact and can be stored in places where regular knives cannot be stored. The “safety” revolution in industrial products has really made a difference [...]

A Boxcutter That Works For Both Left and Right Handed Users

If you are one of those definitely lefty/righty folks that have had to use the “other’s” side of a cutting tool at home, work or school, you will appreciate the Multiset cutter from Martor.  It is specially designed to be used by either right or left handers.  As an extra safety feature the blade is [...]