A wise man once said, “One who believes he has achieved perfection has taken the first step toward mediocrity.” Okay, so that was really something I came up with when I was trying to impress a rather attractive philosophy major. Still, there is some truth to the statement implying that there is always room for […]
Senco has expanded its line of auto feed screwdrivers with a pair of new tools and a trio of attachments that are capable of driving 3″ screws. The Senco DS332-AC and DS312-18V Duraspin give users corded or cordless options. Two attachment kits are available, the Senco DS440-AC and the DS425-AC that come with a corded screwdriver […]
A new line of Klein power tool accessories includes everything from power bit drivers to nut drivers and a power reamer. Jon Ginsberg from Klein tells us that “It was a natural evolution to take this expertise and create these tough, premium performance accessories for power tools. Now professionals can have all the quality they expect […]
There are times when seemingly small changes or innovations make a big difference in the function, safety, or sheer joy of using a tool, but a utility knife is just a utility knife, right?. Milwaukee Tool Corporation shows us that even basic tools can be improved with the new Self-Retracting Safety Knife. This lightweight, all-metal designed […]
The design of the new line of Milwaukee Step Bits is focused on providing effective use with today’s high speed cordless drills. According to Group Product Manager, Brian Dieck, the step bits that Milwaukee is working to replace were originally designed for corded drill that run high torque but low RPM. “Until now, users have been forced to […]
Milwaukee is expanding its line of Fastback Knives with three new offerings. Like their predecessors, the Milwaukee Hawkbill knife, Smooth Pocket Knife, and Spring Assisted Knife will feature one handed blade opening. According to Milwaukee, the single hand operation activates the blade three times faster than two handed operations. Even faster activation is expected with […]
Once again on the cutting edge of making woodworking more exact and enjoyable, Rockler has developed the Ready2Rout Router Table Fence. How does this make woodworking better for us? It’s the industry’s first electronic router fence. Yes, you read that correctly, Rockler has brought computer technology to the router fence. The Ready2Rout itself is an […]
Meet the Panasonic EY7549X Cordless drill/driver and impact driver/wrench. This new multi-application cordless tool is in the Tough IP series and carries an IP rating of 56 for dust and water resistance. It’s got a lot more torque than the Panasonic EY75A1LS2G 1/4″ impact driver. What I really like about the Panasonic EY7549X (in addition to […]
Panasonic EY7552 Expands Tough IP Lineup I’m the kind of guy that seems to make a hobby out of killing electronic devices that travel outside the safety of my home, so when Panasonic tells me that they have a new torque wrench that is water and dust resistant, I scramble to make some room for […]
Fasco has come out with the F58AC RHN20-90 SCR SS/CT. This strip nailer features the ability to handle three 20 degree fastener types including Plastic Strip SCRAIL (for both fine and course threads), BeckDeck double threaded SCRAIL, and Plastic Strip Collated Concrete Pins. The Fasco F58AC has a patent pending magazine design that has two insertion points with top […]
