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Small changes can make a big difference. These changes address a small but an important unmet need. Take for example retractable knives. The “retracting” function is such a small change but gives a huge advantage to knife users. They can slide out the amount of blade needed and work accordingly. This makes the knife safe [...]

Safety is the most important factor for various industries deciding on work conditions for their workers. Many workers often work with knives, blades and cutters that can pose a threat to their safety is not used properly. An injured employee not only becomes a liability for the company, but also decreases morale at the work [...]

Fixed blade knives are so old that one would think there is not much innovation in their design. However, fixed blade knives come in many different designs. The handle can be made out of metal, plastic, wood, leather, and even bone. The shape of the blade could vary from a simple mini sword like design [...]

Small needs can open big opportunity doors for businesses. Take for example burring. Burrs are rough metal edges left on any metal object that is manufactured. These burrs can be caused by drilling holes or at any other point during the manufacturing process. Deburring (smoothing out of burrs) is necessary before the product is ready [...]

Safety on the job and safety with tools are a major concern at home, at work, and in the shop. No where is that more important than with knives. Safety knives and safety features are almost a standard now thanks more individual recognition. You have to think about protecting yourself from injury along with other [...]

Utility knives provide something for everyone. Easily stored, easily used, safe to keep on hand when they are self retracting, with easy to change blades. What more could you want. Utility knives can be used on many materials and surfaces from tape, to stretch wrap, to strapping. They are perfect for small jobs where you [...]

When your job involves cutting box tops, you probably know that safety and precision contribute greatly to the quantity and quality of completed products. You may have even counted the difference in your results between older, worn out box cutters and newer ones with sharp blades and possibly with an ergonomic knife design. The numbers [...]

Keeping a good inventory of knife blades is very important to your successful project completion. It can be crucial to finishing a job on time. When you review your stock, be sure to break it down into types of knife blades such as fixed blades, trapezoid blades, hook blades, and spring loaded blades. Solingen blades [...]

If you are using one generic knife for all cutting projects, stop right now. There are many choices available that will make your life and projects easier, not to mention faster. For box cutting, go online and look at the lever operated safety cutters and utility knives with spring loaded blades. You have other choices [...]

One of the most versatile tools you can keep on hand at home and work is a self retracting safety knife. It is endlessly useful in small and large projects. They are easily held, particularly the ergonomic knives that relieve muscle stress in your hands, arms, elbows, and shoulders. Many have handles that will conform [...]