New Craftsman Cordless Outdoor Power Tools at Amazon
Over at Amazon, they launched a new Craftsman Tools storefront, featuring a selection of their new outdoor cordless power tools. There’s no word as to when Amazon will start carrying Craftsman tool...
View ArticleWhat’s Brewing? A New Makita Cordless Coffee Maker, DCM501Z
Makita has come out with a new cordless jobsite coffee maker, DCM501Z, which can be powered by their 12V or 18V battery packs. The Makita DCM501Z coffee maker can brew a 5 oz cup of coffee in 5...
View ArticleHarbor Freight Icon Hand Tool Pricing Compared to Other Brands
Late last year, we wrote about the new Harbor Freight Icon mechanics tools, their new brand of “premium” hand tools and storage products aimed at “mechanics who demand top quality.” Recently, Harbor...
View ArticleFirst Look: New Dewalt ATOMIC 20V Max Compact Cordless Power Tools
Dewalt is coming out with a new line of 20V Max compact brushless cordless power tools. The new Dewalt ATOMIC Compact Series is launching with a new drill/driver and impact driver. In a “coming soon,”...
View ArticleNew Bessey GearKlamp Bar Clamps
This is the Bessey GearKlamp, a unique first-of-its-kind clamping solution that works in tight spaces and anywhere you might want quick, secure, and ergonomic clamping. Basically, it’s a new type of...
View ArticleSneak Peek: Makita 18V Cordless Power Tool 4-Battery Backpack
Over at Instagram, the fabulous Murray Kruger (@krugerconstruction) posted a short video of a Makita 18V 4-battery backpack. The prototype backpack is loaded up with (4) Makita 18V Li-ion cordless...
View ArticleNew Grizzly Pro 20V Cordless Power Tools
Grizzly has recently teased their entry into the cordless power tool market, with a new 20V drill/driver listed on their site. Now, it’s clear they’re all-in, launching a full spectrum of core...
View ArticleNew Sears Craftsman 20V Max Cordless Power Tool Combo Kit
Sears has recently come out with a new Craftsman 20V Max cordless power tool combo kit. Their new cordless platform launched a few months ago, and this kit is their first to include more than a drill...
View ArticleNew Bosch Plunge-Cutting Track Saw, Now Available in the USA
Quite a few of you wrote in (thank you!), excited that *drum roll* the Bosch track saw is now available in the USA! The new Bosch saw, GKT13-225, looks a lot like the GKT 55 GCE plunge-cutting saw...
View ArticleDewalt Officially Announces 6 New ATOMIC Cordless Power Tools
Dewalt has officially announced their new ATOMIC Compact Series cordless power tool lineup, adding to the 200+ tools in their 20V Max cordless system. Also be sure to check out our Dewalt Atomic...
View ArticleNew HiKoki/Metabo HPT 12V Max Cordless Power Tools
New HiKoki/Metabo HPT 10.8V/12V Max cordless power tools are set to hit the market, with the launch including a drill/driver, hammer drill, and impact driver. Particularly noteworthy is that the...
View ArticleNew Metabo 12V Cordless Power Tools: Brushless Drills, Impact Drivers, More
Earlier today, we talked about new HiKoko/Metabo HPT cordless power tools that are launching as part of a new 12V-class platform. Similarly, but not compatible, Metabo is also coming out with a new...
View ArticleNew Milwaukee M18 Fuel One-Key 1″ Impact Wrench
Milwaukee has announced a brand new M18 Fuel 1″ cordless impact wrench, said to the world’s first and only tool of its kind. The new Milwaukee M18 Fuel 1″ impact wrench, model 2867-20/2867-22, is “the...
View ArticleNew Klein Tools 2-in-1 Impact Socket Set for Construction & Utility Pros
Klein Tools has introduced new 2-in-1 impact socket set (66010), with each socket fitting two different fastener sizes. The new Klein Tools impact socket set features 6 tools that can fit 12 common...
View ArticleNew 10″ Knipex Pliers Wrench is Lighter and Opens Wider
Knipex has updated their 10″ Pliers Wrench with a couple of changes. To start, they are 15% lighter. The new 10″ Pliers Wrench jaws are narrower, which Knipex says allows for better accessibility in...
View ArticleNew Ryobi 18V Cordless 3/8″ Crown Stapler P317
Ryobi has come out with a new 18V One+ cordless stapler, P317, capable of driving in 3/8″ crown staples, including Arrow T50 staples. The new Ryobi cordless stapler features an on-board screen and...
View ArticleFirst Look: Dewalt Atomic Cordless Circular Saw
Here’s a first-look at the new Dewalt 20V Max ATOMIC Compact Series cordless circular saw (DCS571). Full details aren’t available yet, but I thought you’d appreciate the preview. The Dewalt Atomic...
View ArticleHow Many Different Utility Knives Does Craftsman Make?
A couple of years ago, I was impressed by the number of different Stanley utility knives the local home center store carried. There were a couple of choices – something for everyone. I found exactly...
View ArticleVeritas Layout Block: Five Measurements in One Small Gauge
The Veritas layout block looks deceptively simple, but this “pocket sized” gauge packs 5 different measurements into a block less than 1 cubic inch. The block is an L-shaped aluminum extrusion with...
View ArticleFirst Look: New Dewalt 12V Brushless Drills and Drivers (EU Launch)
Photo: @MyToolShed MyToolShed, a UK tool retailer, posted some photos of the newly launched line of Dewalt 12V brushless cordless power tools. That’s right, it’s now official – Dewalt is updating some...
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