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New Bosch 12V Max Wireless Charging Battery Pack
By now you have probably heard about Bosch’s wireless (inductive) 18V battery pack charging system. We previously posted our thoughts about it here. Over in Europe, Bosch has come out with a new 10.8V...
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New Dewalt 2nd Generation Premium Brushless 3-Speed Drills!
Dewalt recently came out with new 20V max compact brushless drills and drivers. We’ve started testing these new tools, and like them quite a bit. What can be better than brushless drills that are...
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New Wolverine Thunderhead Work Boot with CarbonMax Safety Toe
Wolverine sent us an email about their new Thunderhead work boot, which they say provides greater performance and superior comfort. I’ve been meaning to write about Wolverine’s new CarbonMax safety...
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New Klein High-Leverage Side-Cutting Pliers is Multi-Functional
Klein has come out with new side-cutting pliers, model J2139NECRN, and it’s so chock-full of features that Klein press materials in some places describe it as a multi-tool in some places. So what can...
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New Milwaukee MAX BITE Torque Lock Locking Pliers
Milwaukee has added a new style of locking pliers to their Torque Lock locking pliers product line: MAX BITE curved-jaw pliers that are said to provide greater gripping force compared to standard...
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Should You Buy Bosch Starlock Blades for Your Older Oscillating Multi-Tool?
A couple of months ago, we talked a little about the new Bosch (and Fein) Starlock oscillating multi-tool accessory system, and then again with more Starlock details. The new Bosch Starlock...
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New Dremel Velocity Oscillating Multi-Tool
Dremel has come out with a new oscillating tool that they say is the Ultimate Remodeling Tool. The new Dremel Velocity VC60 oscillating multi-tool is indeed different from any other OMT currently on...
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Mininch Wrenchit Tool – a Slim Box End Wrench Multi-Tool for EDC
At first glance, the mininch WRENCHit, which I’m just going to write out as WrenchIt, looks like one of those slim box cutters, but that’s far from its function. The WrenchIt is a multi-sized box end...
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New Ryobi Garage Door Opener and Modular Accessory System
Ryobi has come out with a new garage door opener, model GD200, that has so many features I almost don’t even know where to begin. It’s powerful, with a 2HPS* motor. But it’s also ultra-quiet, with...
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Milwaukee M12 Cordless Drain Snake
Late last year, Ryobi came out with an 18V cordless drain snake. Now, it’s Milwaukee’s turn. Milwaukee recently announced a new M12 cordless drain snake that they say is the industry’s most portable...
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Woodpeckers One Time Tool: Blade Gauge (Order Deadline 4/25/2016)
For precise angled cuts, you might not want to use the angle scales on your table or miter saw. Even if you have calibrated the scale recently, they are going to be less accurate than an external...
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Bosch Reaxx Safety Table Saw is Coming Soon… June 1st, 2016~
It was nearly a year ago that Bosch revealed their new GTS1041A Reaxx portable table saw with flesh-detection technology. Then, in January, we posted about how it was delayed. But, good news – the...
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First Look at Makita’s New 12V Max Brushless Drills
A couple of readers tipped us off about new Makita 12V Max drills, and they do look quite appealing. Makita only recently launched their new line of 12V Max CXT compact cordless power tools, and...
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Here’s More About Milwaukee’s 60″ Mobile Tool Cabinet
Last week we gave you a quick first look at the new Milwaukee 60″ mobile work center, model 48-22-8560. We’ve gathered some more info, and to be frank the new mobile tool storage and work center seems...
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New Porter Cable Ball Bearing Tool Storage Combo – is This Crazy?
Over at Twitter, Robert shared this image he took of a Porter Cable ball bearing tool storage combo that popped at his local Lowes. What?! This brings to mind a number of questions. Will Porter Cable...
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Flexzilla USA-Made Extension Cords!
I’ve been in the market for a couple of extension cords – a 25-footer in 14/3, and a 50-footer in 12/3. Both should be capable of handling 15A tools if needed. My criteria was simple. The cords should...
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New Milwaukee Jobsite Tech Bag
Milwaukee has been expanding their tool storage portfolio, which includes a bunch of stationary tool storage products, 2 sizes of portable tool boxes, a tool backpack, an organizer, and zippered...
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Milwaukee Parachute Organizer and Bucket Organizer Wrap
Yesterday I posted about the new Milwaukee jobsite tech bag, and it reminded me about Milwaukee’s new parachute organizer bag and bucket tool organizer wrap. Parachute organizers are quick-closing...
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Hilti 12V Cordless Power Tools
A few months ago, we saw several comments and emails mentioning a new line if Hilti 12V compact cordless power tools. Thanks everyone for the heads-up! At the time, I had been waiting for more details...
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Dewalt is Entering the Smartphone Market – at Least in the UK
Thanks to Big_Adam on the ToolGuyd forum for pointing out that Dewalt has come out with a new smartphone designed with tradesmen in mind! After some digging, I found the press release and website for...
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