# Pocket-Sized Lifesavers Tool Logic Survival Card Makes for Light-Weight Protection By Rachel | Published 2009-05-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tool-logic-survival-card References: [asylum](http://www.asylum.com/2009/05/27/disaster-card-the-only-plastic-you-need-to-survive/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/tools/b881/?ref=c/&cpg=cj) I don't fancy myself a nature lover, but as far as outdoor gadgets go, this one is particularly cool. The Tool Logic Survival Card is a [credit card sized safety kit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skeletool-rx). The Survival Card includes a red LED light, [stainless steel blade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wesn-ridgeback-microblade), whistle, [toothpick](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucky-toothpicks), tweezers and fire starter. Come on, all that in a credit card sized case? I may become an outdoor lover just for it. **Implications** - The eco-movement has swept across a large cross section of society, transcending niche demographics. These customers are eager to connect to nature though any opportunity they can get. Companies will find success by creating products for the active lifestyles of these consumers and forge a deeper relationship with them. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Outdoor Gadgets:** Companies can innovate products that cater to customers' active lifestyles and create a deeper connection with them. - **Pocket-sized Survival Kits:** The demand for portable survival kits will increase as people prioritize preparedness and minimalism. - **Eco-friendly Camping:** Companies can tap into the growing eco-movement by developing sustainable camping gear that reduces waste and is environmentally friendly. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Recreation:** Companies in the outdoor recreation industry can create new products that meet the needs of customers who prioritize portability and preparedness. - **Consumer Electronics:** Innovative companies in the consumer electronics industry can develop portable products that combine multiple functions, such as the Survival Card's LED light, blade, and fire starter. - **Sustainable Products:** The growing demand for sustainable products creates opportunities for companies in the outdoor gear industry to develop eco-friendly camping products that reduce waste and pollution. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Card-Sized EDC Tool Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grim-workshop-sere-cards.md) - [Camping-Friendly Compact Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victorinox-pocketknives.md) - [Micro Keychain EDC Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tinyblade.md) - [Ruggedly Compact Titanium Multi-Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-multitools.md) - [Innovative Camping Multi-tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camping-multitools.md) - [Illuminating Miniature Multifunctional Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maglight-mini.md) - [Pocket-Ready Multitool Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gerber-prybrid.md) - [Compact Camping Multi-Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gerber-stake-out.md) - [Keychain-Sized Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/k-smart-keychain.md)