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Blade-Free Keychain Box Cutters

The KeySmart 'SafeBlade' Offers a Safer Way to Open Packages

— July 16, 2021 — Lifestyle
The KeySmart 'SafeBlade' keychain box cutter is a safety focused everyday carry (EDC) accessory for those looking for an easier way to open packages without the need for a traditional knife. The keychain looks like a conventional key and features a cutting edge that is safe to touch thanks to its blade-free design. This will enable it to be safely stored in a pocket and easily handled without having to run the risk of accidental cuts.

The KeySmart 'SafeBlade' keychain box cutter is crafted from the lightweight, nylon-like PA46 material to ensure it's ready to offer years of dependable use. The keychain can also be stowed in the brand's key storage accessory to ensure it's always on hand when a package arrives.
Trend Themes
1. Blade-free Box Cutters - The development of blade-free box cutters introduces new safety measures for everyday carry accessories.
2. Safe EDC Accessories - Safer everyday carry accessories, like the KeySmart 'SafeBlade', will become increasingly popular as consumers prioritize safety and convenience.
3. Lightweight Material Innovations - Finding and utilizing increasingly lightweight and durable materials, like PA46, will help to create more functional and portable EDC tools.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Goods - The consumer goods industry can incorporate blade-free design into various EDC items, ranging from keychains to pocket knives, to offer safer products.
2. Shipping and Packaging - Shipping and packaging companies could offer blade-free box cutters as a safer alternative to traditional knives, reducing the risk of accidents among employees and customers.
3. Product Design and Materials - The product design and materials industry can focus on creating more functional and safe EDC accessories by utilizing or developing lightweight and durable materials.
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