By Todd Fratzel
Industrys first angle drill/driver with articulating chuck Mount Prospect, Ill., September 12, 2011 Bosch Power Tools brings to market yet another industry first with the new PS11 12V Max Angle Drill/Driver featuring an innovative articulating head. The five position articulating head allows the chuck to move from 90 degrees to 180 degrees providing better balance […]
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By Todd Fratzel
New CN445R2 SuperRoofer MAX USA CORP. announces the availability of their new CN445R2 to the North and South American markets. MAX has reduced the end user cost while maintaining the key features professional contractors need on jobsites. One extraordinary feature is the patent pending nose design that actually reduces the amount of time spent cleaning […]
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By Todd Fratzel
New 14-inch Abrasive Chop Saw with Features for Large Cutting Capacity, Durability and Lighter Weight TOWSON, Md. (Sept. 8, 2011) – Today, DEWALT announces the launch of its new 14-inch Abrasive Chop Saw (D28710), which has been designed to offer contractors power, durability, capacity, ease of use and portability. The D28710 is ideal for a […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Two New Products Make it Easier to Expand Dust Collection Systems MEDINA, MN (September 8, 2011) – Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has introduced two new products designed to turn ordinary dust control into an efficient, multiple-line dust collection system. The Through-The-Wall Dust Right™ Port Kit and the 3-Way Dust Collection Junction are inexpensive and easily […]
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By Rob Robillard
DEWALT®18 Volt Tools ½-Inch High-Torque NiCd Impact Wrench with Hog Ring Anvil, Model DW059HK-2 DEWALT just released a new 18 volt XRP™ Impact Wrench with a Hog Ring Anvil. A Hog Ring holds the socket by friction or by snapping into indents machined into the socket, locking the socket on. The DW059HK-2 is specifically designed […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Milwaukee® Further Invests In Hand Tool Expansion Back in July I traveled to Milwaukee to a great media event for publishers where we had the pleasure of hearing about and testing new Milwaukee Tools for the coming year. One of the product lines that we saw was a fairly extensive expansion of the hand tool […]
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By Todd Fratzel
IRWINTools Honors America’s Tradesmen with THE OPENING BELLCeremony at the New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Event is Prelude to Inaugural “National Tradesmen Day” on September 16 HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 1, 2011) — America’s tradesmen were the honored guests on Wall Street today during the ringing of THE OPENING BELLSM at the New York Stock […]
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By Todd Fratzel
First-Ever DEWALT Line of Hand Tools Earlier this spring DEWALT introduced an entire new line of hand tools. The line includes more than 100 professional-grade products including utility knives, pliers, wrenches, tape measures, hammers, saws, toolboxes and more. I heard my fair share of grumbling when this announcement was made so I’ve been eager to […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Channellock Code Blue Ratcheting Screwdriver Review Channellock recently introduced two new Code Blue Ratcheting Screwdrivers including the 13 ‘N 1 ratcheting screwdriver and the 18 ‘N 1 ratcheting screwdriver. These new screwdrivers have been designed to offer convenience and torque to both professionals and DIYers. I’m a huge fan of multi-tip screwdrivers especially for folks […]
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By Todd Fratzel
Milwaukee® Introduces Most Powerful Cordless Caulk and Adhesive Gun on the Market MILWAUKEE, WI- Milwaukee Electric Tool continues to expand the fastest growing 18V platform in the industry with the introduction of the new M18™ Cordless Caulk and Adhesive Gun. Capable of delivering up to 950 lbs. of force for the highest viscosity materials, this […]
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