Vice Suggestions Needed

And no, I don’t need any new bad habits.

I have this vice…

https://www.harborfreight.com/4-inch-jaw-capacity-drill-press-vise-30999.html
vise

I is incredibly useful for someone who only has one working hand, but it is heavy and clunky. I was wondering if it has a smaller lighter cousin, maybe one made out of plastic perhaps?

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There are some auto wrenches out there, meaning they adjust size. I’m thinking a stepper motor design with swappable plates for height width might be appropriate. @talkers, whatcha think for accessibility design?

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There are a number of 3D printed designs that are similar. They might work if the force needed isn’t that much. This vise in particular has many derivative designs.

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Basically what I was thinking of, Thank you…

I just need something to hold things still.

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