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# Lightweight Versatile Multi-Tools
The Leatherman Curl EDC is a Multi-Use Pocket Tool

By Elena Rahman | Published 2021-08-20 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leatherman-curl-edc
References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/08/19/versatile-and-feather-light-leatherman-pocket-multi-tool-is-the-ideal-all-in-one-edc-for-newbies/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+yankodesign) & [leatherman](https://www.leatherman.com/curl-646.html)

Made from stainless steel, the [Leatherman](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leatherman-arc) Curl [EDC multi-tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leatherman-skeletool-cx) is made to last. Elegantly designed, this lightweight tool fits seamlessly into a pocket. The Leatherman allows consumers to be ready with the right tool at any given time. The multi-tool removes some of the less required tools and adds more useful ones for everyday use.

The palm-sized tool unifies [15 objects into one slim package](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omnipro-20), weighing only 7.5 ounces. The Leatherman Curl EDC comes with a 25-year warranty to guarantee customer satisfaction. The gadgets chosen are carefully selected to cater to consumer lifestyles. It includes a 420HC knife, bottle opener, can opener, diamond-coated file, hard-wire cutters, medium screwdriver, needlenose pliers, normal pliers, large bit driver, a rule, spring-action scissors, and a wire stripper.

Image Credit: Leatherman

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 79% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 10%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Lightweight Multi-tools:** The trend towards lightweight multi-tools presents an opportunity for companies to design and produce portable, easy-to-carry tools with a variety of functions.
- **Versatile Pocket Tools:** The trend towards versatile pocket tools presents an opportunity for companies to create compact, all-in-one tools designed for everyday use.
- **Tools with Fewer Features:** The trend towards tools with fewer, but more essential features presents an opportunity for companies to streamline their product offerings and focus on creating high-quality, multi-functional tools.

### Where This Applies

- **Outdoor Recreation:** The outdoor recreation industry can tap into the trend towards lightweight and versatile multi-tools by creating products that are tailored to the needs of adventurers and campers.
- **Diy/home Improvement:** The DIY/home improvement industry can capitalize on the trend towards compact and all-in-one tools by creating products that provide a range of functions and are easy to store and access.
- **First Responder/ Emergency Services:** The first responder and emergency services industry can take advantage of the trend towards tools with fewer but more essential features by creating multi-use tools that are essential in emergency situations.

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