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Pivoting Shrub-Pruning Trimmers

The GreenWorks Dual Action Hedge Trimmer Shifts for Optimized Use

— May 10, 2017 — Tech
The GreenWorks Dual Action Hedge Trimmer works to ensure that you can trim, shape and prune the shrubbery around your home without having to reach for a ladder to get the job done. Designed with a flexible aesthetic, the trimmer is capable of being pivoted into several different positions in order to change up what's possible with the handheld outdoor appliance.

The extending design of the trimmer enables the telescoping shaft to offer an expansive reach to shrubs and bushes that are up to ten feet in height to ensure you can reach anything without having to get up off the ground.

The GreenWorks Dual Action Hedge Trimmer is capable of offer up to 3,200 strokes per minute and is capable of cutting branches with a diameter of up to 5/8".
Trend Themes
1. Pivoting Trimmers - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore the potential of designing other handheld outdoor appliances with a flexible aesthetic that can be pivoted into different positions for optimized use.
2. Telescoping Shafts - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Investigate the application of telescoping shafts in other gardening tools or equipment to provide an expansive reach for users without the need for ladders.
3. High Stroke Rate - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Consider developing outdoor appliances with a high stroke rate for efficient cutting or trimming of various materials, not limited to shrubbery.
Industry Implications
1. Gardening Tools - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop innovative gardening tools that enhance user convenience and efficiency, such as incorporating telescoping features or flexible designs.
2. Outdoor Appliances - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore the potential of designing outdoor appliances with versatile features that can be adapted to different tasks and optimize user experience.
3. Landscaping Services - Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Integrate advanced tools and equipment, like high stroke rate trimmers, into landscaping services to improve productivity and service quality.
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