# Multi-Position Mini Maker Drills The SDS ULTRA PLUS Mini Electric Drill Pen Works in Two Ways By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-02-07 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-electric-drill-pen References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2023/02/06/this-mini-electric-drill-pen-and-benchtop-press-make-crafts-easier-and-more-enjoyable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-mini-electric-drill-pen-and-benchtop-press-make-crafts-easier-and-more-enjoyable) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arrowmax/sds-plus-mini-electric-drill-pen-with-benchtop-press?ref=e1926z)  The SDS ULTRA PLUS mini electric drill pen is a compact take on the full-size drill that's ready to provide impressive power and capabilities for makers of all experience levels. The drill features a [pen-shaped form](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minipen) that can be used in a freestyle manner for making [precision cuts into materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concrete-drill-bit), while the stand provides an additional level of support for the tool. The drill is crafted out of aviation-grade aluminum alloy to further enhance overall durability and resistance to corrosion. The SDS ULTRA PLUS mini electric drill pen is equipped with an OLED display for monitoring performance and making adjustments to how it operates. The high-energy battery within is rated to provide ample usage time, while a series of four LEDs offer illumination of projects. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Miniature Electric Drill Pens:** Opportunity for makers to create precision cuts and increase portability with a miniaturized form factor. - **SDS Technology in Consumer Electronics:** Applying SDS technology in consumer electronics yields a compact, yet efficient means of drilling. - **Crafting Power Tools for Makers:** Power tools designed specifically for makers thrive in a growing DIY market. ### Where This Applies - **Power Tool Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can iterate on miniaturized versions of existing power tools to capture portable applications. - **Consumer Electronics:** Applying SDS technology in consumer electronics opens up new opportunities for compact and efficient products. - **DIY and Craft Manufacturing:** Providing makers with power tool kits designed for their specific interests would thrive in the DIY market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Smart Electric Drills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sds-pro.md) - [Precision Pen-Like Power Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magicpen-m1.md) - [Handheld Maker Grinding Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-electric-grinder-pen.md) - [Mini Wireless Engraver Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-electric-engraving-pen.md) - [Sculpted Digital Electric Drills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cordless-electric-drill.md) - [Miniature Maker Screwdrivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handheld-cordless-electric-screwdriver.md) - [Three-in-One Power Drills](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dremel-blueprint-multidrill.md) - [Style-Conscious Power Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/module-compact-drill.md) - [High-Power Handheld Maker Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cordless-diy-tool.md)