Fanttik T8 Apex Portable 65W Two-Way Super-Charging Jump Starter Not only can the Fanttik T8 Apex jump-start your dead car battery on the side of the road, but it also has the ability to jump-start the rest of your life too. And, according to the company, it can do it very quickly. Hitting the market […]
Hart Glue Gun Sticks with Cordless Convenience For quick fixes and projects around the house, a glue gun is one tool you want to have around. We’re taking a closer look at the Hart 20V cordless glue gun to help you decide if it’s worth cutting the cord on such a handy tool. Using the […]
Toughbuilt Tackles Three Tasks in One Tool Toughbuilt launched a first-of-its-kind retractable utility knife. It pulls triple duty as a utility knife, scraper, and light-duty pry bar. We love to multitask and can appreciate a tool that combines a couple of key uses into one. The Toughbuilt Retractable Scraper Utility Knife looks to have the […]
CLC Rugged Molded Base Tool Bags and Carriers Designed for the Trades CLC Work Gear, or Custom Leathercraft, launched its line of Molded Base Tool Bags for professional tradesmen. This lineup consists of six different products designed to reliably contain and organize your tools while offering the sturdy ruggedness that a molded base provides. We […]
Kapro Measurement Tools Span The Trades Kapro tape measures cover a wide variety of practical applications needed in so many trade professions. Between the Kapro 510 Optivision Series, Kapro 500 Series, and 660N Power Reels, everyone from construction and carpentry Pros to landscaping technicians and weekend warriors have the right measuring tool for the job. […]
Knowing how to use a drill is like Power Tools 101 – just pull the trigger, right? That’s how a lot of people use this tool, and they do just fine. You can, however, get more out of your tools with a little knowledge. Our Pro readers can skip this article, but for those of […]
Makita 40V XGT Platform Kicks Off Miter Saw Line With A Compact Model Makita designed the XGT system to deliver higher power for demanding applications, letting you more effectively cut the cord for the toughest applications. Taking a closer look at the line, the Makita 40V XGT 8 1/2-inch cordless miter saw is one tool […]
Stihl Pro Pole Pruner Line Now Extends to Longer HT 134 and HT 135 Models Stihl expanded their line of Professional Pole Pruners to feature even more shaft length than the HT 132 and HT 133. The Stihl HT 134 and HT 135 Pole Pruners give landscapers and lawn techs even greater reach for when […]
Tungsten carbide is all over the power tool industry. Often shortened to just carbide, there are actually more blends than just with tungsten. Quite often, we get asked the question: “What is tungsten carbide?” To give you the best possible answer, we interview manufacturers. We wanted to dig a little deeper into this material to […]
Battery-powered tools have come a long way in the last decade. Moving to lithium-ion as an energy storage medium, instead of the older nickel-cadmium batteries, improves performance and runtimes. It does so to a point that “cutting the cord” has become a viable option for many professional applications. Pros can now do away with lugging […]
