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GreatStar Aquires SK Hand Tool from Ideal Industries
It seems that last month’s rumors were true – Ideal Industries has sold the SK Hand Tools brand to Hangzhou GreatStar Industrial. SK Hand Tools joins a growing number of tool brands in GreatStar’s...
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Bosch Announces FEIN as an 18V Cordless System Partner
Bosch has announced that FEIN will be joining their “Professional 18V System,” a group of brands whose cordless power tools are powered by Bosch’s 18V Li-ion batteries. Bosch says: We asked ourselves:...
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Coming Soon: Dewalt Atomic Hand Tools and Lasers
Dewalt has recently shared in investor materials that they will be expanding their ATOMIC series brand with additional hand tool and laser offerings. The launch of a Dewalt Atomic laser distance...
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Dewalt Uses Drones to Drop-Test Tough Series Tape Measures
Dewalt’s new Tough Series tape measures are advertised with a 100-foot drop rating. The fine print says that the Dewalt Tough Series tape measures are still perfectly functional after a 100-foot drop...
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New Megapro 24-in-1 Compact Precision Screwdriver – First Look
MEGAPRO has come out with a new 24-in-1 precision screwdriver that’s designed for all kinds of “micro” fastening tasks. It seems that Megapro has taken many of the brand’s popular screwdriver...
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Makita XGT Cordless Track Saw (36V/40V Max) First Look
A lot of you have asked about whether Makita was coming out with a 40V Max XGT track saw, and now we have an answer. The new Makita XGT cordless track saw, SP001G, was recently announced, and with...
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Milwaukee M12 Cordless Spot Blower is Small, Light, & Fast
Milwaukee has come out with a new M12 cordless spot blower, model 0852-20, and it’s primarily designed as a compact cleanup tool. The new Milwaukee M12 Compact Spot Blower features a 2-speed...
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Megapro Precision Screwdriver Size Comparison
I posted a first-look about the new Megapro Precision Screwdriver earlier this week, and one of the (understandably) common requests was for a size comparison. Shown above is the new Megapro 24-in-1...
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Milwaukee Cordless Blower Buying Guide
With the recent introduction of a new M12 cordless spot blower, Milwaukee Tool now has 3 very different cordless blowers to choose from. As of July 2021, here are all of the current Milwaukee cordless...
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New Milwaukee Packout Deep Organizer
Milwaukee has come out with a new Packout Deep Organizer, model 48-22-8432. This is their 5th Packout organizer, following two half-width and two full-width sizes. As the name implies, this is a...
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New Milwaukee Heavy Duty Flex Work Pants
Milwaukee Tool has announced a new line of Heavy Duty Flex Work Pants, designed with comfort, mobility, and durability in mind. The new Milwaukee work pants feature a “FREEFLEX” fabric that has a...
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Gearwrench GSX Series Tool Carts
Gearwrench has a relatively new line of GSX series tool storage products, including rolling tool cabinets, top chests, and two tool carts that I will be focusing on in this post. The main goal of the...
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New Dewalt Cordless Fan is More Powerful, but There’s a Catch
Dewalt has quietly launched a new cordless fan, model DCE512B, part of their 20V Max cordless power tool system. The new Dewalt cordless fan very closely resembles its predecessor, model DCE511B. I...
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Dewalt Goes Green with Eco-Friendly Tough Series Packaging
Dewalt has officially announced their new Tough Series tape measures, which are said to be extra-durable and capable of surviving drops of up to 100 feet onto packed soil. Side note: I picked one up...
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Another New Ka-Bar Space Force Knife
Ka-Bar has come out with another United States Space Force themed knife, this time with a TDI-style design. The new knife follows the introduction of a larger series of Ka-Bar USSF tools and knives...
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Finally, a Milwaukee Cordless Mower is Coming Soon
Milwaukee M18 Cordless Mower – @jhcustombuilds Milwaukee Tool has issued a brief announcement, that an M18 FUEL 21″ self-propelled mower is on the way! Additional details and imagery are pending....
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Makita 18V Cordless TV & Radio Kind of Makes Sense
Over at Makita’s corporate page, they’ve got a banner ad up for their 18V cordless TV. I didn’t know that Makita made a product like this and took a closer look. It’s an interesting concept. Makita...
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Is the Dewalt Tough Series Tape Measure Worth the Premium?
In my launch post about the new Dewalt Tough Series tape measures, I asked should Milwaukee Tool be worried right in the title. Dewalt Tough Series is the brand’s newest product family, with tape...
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Knockoff Woodpeckers Tools are Getting Bad Reviews
Whenever Woodpeckers comes out with a new tool, imitations quickly pop up on Amazon at a fraction of the price. Often, the copycat companies simply take Woodpeckers’ product images, photoshop out any...
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New Dewalt ToughSeries Screwdrivers
Dewalt launched a new ToughSeries lineup of hand tools, starting with the new tape measures I recently reviewed here. Coming up next, they also have new screwdrivers on the way. Dewalt says that there...
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