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Serious Multi-Mission Axes

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Outland Has Created a Tool Perfect for First Responders and Explorers

— June 10, 2015 — Art & Design
Although the Outland Multi-Mission Axe might look like something straight out of 'The Walking Dead,' it's actually a practical tool for first responders and explorers -- not just people who are afraid of an impending apocalypse filled with zombies and natural disasters. Although dubbed an axe, this product can be used in a variety of ways from a hammer and a seat belt cutter to a pry bar and a hex nut driver.

Ideal for rescue missions and extractions, the Outland Multi-Mission Axe can nevertheless be used on the domestic front as well. Available in 15 inch and 17 inch versions, the Outland Multi-Mission Axe boasts a full tang S7 steel construction and G10 handle grips.
Trend Themes
1. Multi-purpose Tools - The trend of creating versatile and adaptable tools that can perform a variety of tasks has disruptive innovation opportunities in industries such as emergency response, outdoor equipment, and home improvement.
2. Tactical Gear - The trend of creating tactical gear that is both practical and fashionable has disruptive innovation opportunities in industries such as law enforcement, military, and outdoor activities.
3. Sustainability - The trend of creating sustainable tools that can reduce waste and improve environmental impact has disruptive innovation opportunities in industries such as construction, agriculture, and forestry.
Industry Implications
1. Emergency Response - The emergency response industry can benefit from multi-purpose tools like the Outland Multi-Mission Axe that can be used in a variety of situations, making rescues and extractions more efficient.
2. Outdoor Equipment - The outdoor equipment industry can benefit from multi-purpose and tactically designed tools like the Outland Multi-Mission Axe that can withstand harsh environments and provide practical solutions for adventurers.
3. Home Improvement - The home improvement industry can benefit from multi-purpose tools like the Outland Multi-Mission Axe that can perform tasks such as cutting seat belts or taking apart furniture, making DIY projects more efficient and accessible.
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