VOSB • INDUSTRIAL DESIGN • SAFETY PRODUCTS

Veteran Tool Design

Veteran-owned industrial design for safety products, tools, and workplace solutions. OSHA-aware. Domestically manufactured. Contract-ready.

SCOPE OF WORK

Safety Product Design

OSHA-compliant tools and equipment for heavy industry, from concept through manufacturing-ready spec.

Ergonomic Solutions

Load management, grip design, and ergonomic tooling that reduces injury and improves efficiency on the job site.

Federal and Contract Work

VOSB-certified and SBIR-ready. Experienced working with government procurement and teaming arrangements.

Be Useful

That's advice from Arnold Schwarzenegger, and it's now the primary driver of my design work. Is what I'm designing really useful?

Gravity Grip

Ideal for grabbing hoses from 4" to 8" diameter as well as groups of smaller hoses or cables.

Monster Grip

Re-engineered from a complicated, heavy, expensive device to one that is easy to place, operate, and repair in the field.

David Alan Foster

20+ years in industrial product design, development, and fabrication... primarily in plastics.

  • Specializing in factory and field safety products of all kinds

  • OSHA-compliant solutions

  • Hands-on experience in a wide variety of industries

A NETWORK OF AWESOME PEOPLE, VALIDATED VENDORS, SUPERIOR SUPPLIERS

Resources

We're great with unusual challenges, hard-to-find hardware, and strategies for product research, design, development, and fabrication.

Troy P.

"David brings a level of precision and field-awareness you don't get from a typical design shop. The TuffGrips product solved a real problem we'd been dealing with for years."

Owner, TuffGrips LLC

Luis G.

"Sometimes I'm the only guy out there. TuffGrips tools really save my... back!"

Crew chief of a large construction company

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