Shawn D. Purvis and Purvis Home Improvement are looking at nearly $1.8 million dollars in fines from OSHA following their latest run in. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Mr. Purvis being cited for “egregious willful, repeat, and serious workplace safety violations. Unfortunately, his latest alleged violation comes on the heels of an employee’s […]
Well-Known LED Manufacturer Cree Lighting to Come Under Ideal Industries’ Ownership in $310 Million Deal The big news in acquisitions this month comes as Ideal Industries inks a deal with Cree lighting. Cree is a well-known name in the lighting sector, particularly for their production of LED chips in all kinds of consumer and professional […]
The Craftsman Launch event just wrapped up in Baltimore. We had the chance to see a glimpse at what the brand is going to be all about under the Stanley Black & Decker umbrella. At first glance, it looks like they’re going to let Craftsman be the brand many of us grew up knowing Craftsman […]
PTR Live Episode 106 brings you more of the best from our group of three websites: Pro Tool Reviews, Shop Tool Reviews, and Outdoor Power Equipment Reviews. As usual, we have the latest reviews and product announcement along with news from around the industry. Things are getting interesting with Milwaukee pushing further into woodworking products, […]
PTR Live Episode 105 features new innovations from batteries to tiling and a little 12V sprinkled in for good flavor. But it’s 2018, weren’t we supposed to have flying cars more than a decade ago? Okay, so they’re a few years late. At least you can finally preorder the first one. If you missed it, Hitachi […]
PTR Live Episode 104 features a plethora of product reviews as always along with an interesting take on the portable toilet market. Yep, portable toilets with a sprinkle of Boston, Massachusetts to flavor it. Yum! Anyway, if you didn’t catch the live broadcast, here’s what you missed along with timestamps so you skip around (but […]
Whether you weren’t able to tune in to Pro Tool Reviews Live or just want to go back to a certain segment, here’s what you can expect in Episode 102. Time stamps are in parenthesis so you can skip to what you’re looking for. We’ve also linked to more detailed content if you want to […]
In case you missed it, the very first episode of Pro Tool Reviews Live was broadcast on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter on February 23, 2018. It’s a project we’ve been working on for several months with a “Top Secret” stamp and we only let the cat out of the bag a few minutes before the […]
