Case Study
Axe Handle
An RTP Company long glass fiber compound and soft- touch TPE combine together to add strength and durability. Axe Handle RTP Company End-Use Case Study Long Fiber and TPE Combined to Make Stylish Handle Striking tools, such as axes and hatchets, are an essential part of any outdoorsman’s equipment and must be able to withstand the rigors of hard use when felling, trimming or pruning trees, splitting wood, or driving stakes. Over the years there has been little innovation in the basic design of traditional wooden tool handles, furthering familiar problems such as broken handles and loose axe heads. To solve these issues, Garant, a Saint-François, Quebec, Canada manufacturer of snow, lawn, and garden tools, decided to bring some innovation to the market with ergonomically designed axes and h