Power Tool

Client:
A Major Industrial Power Tool Manufacturer

Need

Assembly wrench market share had eroded for 10 years because of incremental improvements made by other companies. New wrench technology with significant performance advantages was needed quickly.

Solution

• Developed detailed specifications from client requirements
• Drew on SRI's broad technological base to generate and evaluate many concepts, and then selected best approach
• Designed, fabricated, and tested laboratory prototype

Result

Breakthrough product with potential application to other lines of tools