# Compact Tech Tools The Get-A-Way Driver is a Brazenly Bladeless Compact Gadget By Wes Walcott | Published 2012-10-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/getaway-driver References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/5954097/this-multitool-is-even-more-useful-without-a-blade) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/) Loaded with helpful gadgets and gizmos, the Get-A-Way Driver is a great multi-tool that fits comfortably in your pocket. Although it might seem like sacrilege to make a multi-tool that doesn't have a knife, what the Get-A-Way Driver lacks in blades it makes up for with other functionality. For starters, the tool is equipped with a compact screwdriver that has four interchangeable flat & [Phillips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xs-screwdriver) bits. It also contains an angle driver, LED flashlight, oxygen bottle wrench, and removable pry bar. There's even a handy carabiner on it so you can easily clip it to your belt or use it as a keychain. The Get-A-Way Driver is the perfect gift for engineers, technophiles, or anyone you know who's constantly taking things apart and putting them back together. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Compact Multi-tools:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a compact multi-tool that incorporates additional functionality beyond traditional tools, catering to the needs of modern users. - **Bladeless Tools:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create bladeless multi-tools that prioritize safety while still offering a wide range of useful functions for various applications. - **Portable Gadgets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design portable gadgets that combine multiple tools or functionalities in a compact form factor, enhancing convenience and versatility. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Hardware Tools:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate advanced materials and technologies into hardware tools, allowing for compactness, durability, and increased functionality. - **Outdoor Gear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative and lightweight outdoor gear that provides essential tools and functions while minimizing size and weight for enhanced portability. - **Tech Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create tech accessories that integrate multiple practical tools into a compact design, catering to the needs of tech-savvy individuals on the go. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Compact Spinning Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-screwdriver.md) - [Pocket-Ready Multitool Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gerber-prybrid.md) - [Efficiently Engineered EDC Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lever-gear-edge-xt.md) - [Ratchet-Style Pocket Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metmo-pocket-driver.md) - [Micro-Sized Pocket Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gerber-armbar-drive-multitool.md) - [Titanium Pocket Screwdriver](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xs-screwdriver.md) - [All-in-One Screwdriver Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/screwdriverking.md) - [Ultimate Titanium EDC Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-multifunctional-magnetic-screwdriver.md) - [Compact Titanium Bit Drivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fixboy.md)