By Todd Fratzel
Shop Storage Solutions Rockler continues to design innovative solutions for the workshop. Over the last few years they have released so many excellent products to help organize shops at extremely affordable prices. This latest release is another excellent example. Medina, MN – Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has introduced a new kind of bracket that not […]
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By Rob Robillard
Rockler Bandy Clamp Review The folks at Rockler just released the new Rockler Bandy Clamp. This clamp looks like a spring clamp on steroids! The Rockler Bandy Clamp is made with high-strength nylon with fiberglass fill and has a proprietary 1-inch wide rugger band that spans between the clamps jaws. this rubber band is made […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Industry’s First Electronic Router Fence: Ready2Rout No PC Required for Automated Adjustments and Common Joinery Apps MEDINA, MN (October 1, 2013) – Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has introduced the Ready2Rout, the first electronic router fence on the market. The Ready2Rout consists of a controller box featuring a touch screen interface attached to an aluminum multi-track […]
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By Jeff Williams
Shop Made Tools: Router Table Fence In the first post in this series I described how to build a router table into the RIDGID R4512 Table Saw. This post is about how I built a fence for this setup but the fence can be used with any router table. After the last post I used […]
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By Jeff Williams
Rockler giving out gift cards for Black Friday The Rockler Woodworking and Hardware flyer for their after Thanksgiving sale arrived in the mail the other day and has some pretty decent deals. Featured prominently on the cover was a little box describing that the first 75 people in line would receive a gift card up to $250. Each store […]
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By Jeff Williams
Shop Made Tools: Router Table In the review of the RIDGID R4512 Table Saw I mentioned that I had built a lot of jigs and accessories. The first one I built was an extension table to fit between the fence rails. RIDGID even includes the screws and washers to mount the table. In this article […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Set of Three Silicone Glue Tools Is Easy To Clean and Re-use MEDINA, MN (August 28, 2012) – Rockler has just introduced the 3-Piece Silicone Glue Application Kit, a brush, spreader and tray set made of flexible silicone material that make the tools easy to clean and re-use. The silicone rinses clean of wet glue […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Click-N-Carve Offers User-Friendly CNC Routing Solution MEDINA, MN (July 10, 2012) – Rockler has just introduced the Click-N-Carve, a compact CNC routing machine that turns digital input into detailed carvings. Click-N-Carve is a user-friendly version of more complicated CNC machines, boasting the ability to translate digital photographs and other coded input into extremely intricate carvings […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Re-Usable Glue Brush Eliminates Disposable Brushes Once again someone has designed a product that I sure wish was my idea! Rockler recently introduced Silicone Glue Brushes as a re-useable alternative to disposable glue brushes. I recently started using these brushes around the shop and I want to share my thoughts on them. Features Silicone Glue […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Rockler Clamp-It Kit Lends A Helping Hand Rockler has become one of my favorite stores now that I’m building a workshop. If you have a workshop, woodshop, or even hobby shop these guys have EVERYTHING! Last month they sent me their all new Universal Clamp-It Kit to review. I’ve always been a firm believer than […]
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