Fiskars has been making new kinds of orange-handled scissors since 1967, and after thousands of variations, it’s not out of ideas yet. “This is the holy grail,” says Colin Roberts, an industrial ...

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiskars, the World’s #1 Scissors Brand™, has joined with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the tenth consecutive year to be the official ...

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiskars introduced its revolutionary Orange-Handled Scissors design to the world in 1967, and today, the revolution continues with the launch of the Amplify™ Shears ...

Even when all other factors are equal, women have 40 percent less upper-body strength than men. So how do you design garden tools that can be used with equal satisfaction by a 30-year-old man and his ...

Sometime in early 2013, a few of the engineers at Fiskars---maker of the world’s most ubiquitous orange scissors in addition to gardening and pruning gear---noticed a discrepancy. “We always do our ...

The seriousness, trauma and aftermath of the injury suffered by Louisville guard Kevin Ware made him the face of the 2013 NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament, the most watched in nearly two decades. A ...

You probably recognize designer Olof Bäckström’s classic orange-handled scissors. The company that makes them, Fiskars, claims to have sold over a billion worldwide, so there’s a good chance you have ...

It's not often someone improves on scissors. Generally speaking, the design—which dates back to somewhere around the 15th century BCE in Egypt—has served us well. But with the Amplify Mixed Media ...

Tis the season for holiday chopping — think present-opening, cardboard box-cutting, and clamshell packaging-removing. But for whatever you choose to dismantle this year, it usually means diving ...