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 ...

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You probably have a pair lying around the house and don't even know it. Orange-handled Fiskars scissors, the iconic tool celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2017, are some of the most iconic scissors ...

Scissors aren’t multi-tools, but we still expect the world of them. I'm not proud to admit it, but I've used common household scissors to break down cardboard boxes, strip electrical wire, cut through ...

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 ...

A hard-use demonstration of the Fiskars X11 splitting axe showing how its size and design handle demanding wood-processing ...

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 ...

Fiskars' 32-inch Bypass Lopper Shears were recalled back in 2014, but since then there have been 10 new injuries, prompting a complete recall of the 277,000 lopper shears that were sold. Lopper shears ...

Fiskars Corporation Financial Statement Release February 5, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. (EET) Fiskars Corporation's Financial Statement Release 2025: Focus on cash flow yielded results, comparable EBIT declined ...