The Pro Tool Innovation Awards 2020 edition has been announced with winners and finalists across more than 150 tool categories spanning construction, automotive, maintenance, groundskeeping, and more! Every year, the Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight the most innovative products from around the industry. You’ll find major manufacturers alongside small companies with big ideas—and all of them […]
The 2018 Pro Tool Innovation Awards have been released to the public. There are 13 categories with 167 total winners along with finalists. There are plenty of names and products you’ve heard about and several that might genuinely surprise you. Every year, the Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight the most innovative tools from around the […]
2017 saw tool innovation that surpassed anything in recent memory. We’ve seen products introduced that we never would have thought possible just a few short years ago. The 2017 Pro Tool Innovation Awards judges had a really rough time selecting the winners this year. The choices for the 2017 tool awards were just amazingly difficult! […]
This year the Pro Tool Innovation Awards judges had their work cut out for them. 2016 has seen tons of tool innovation and advancements. We’ve seen products introduced that we never would have thought possible just a few short years ago. When our judges selected the winners for the 2016 Pro Tool Innovation Awards we didn’t realize just how difficult some […]
Owning an air compressor is a rite of passage that opens up an entire new world of tool – air powered pneumatic tools. We’ve got everything from finish to roofing nailers represented this year along with some of the best cordless nailers we’ve ever seen. Whether you’re a trim carpenter, framer, or roofer, here are […]
Before there were smart batteries and tools, it was the test and measurement tools that really started making the jobsite intelligent. Voltage testing is only the beginning for the group of tools that fall into this critical category. Toss in IR temp guns, thermal imaging cameras, and lasers for a category of tools that our […]
It’s easy to focus on where cordless tools are headed and forget their corded bretheren. The fact is, corded tools are still highly trusted and valued by industry professionals that need to know their tool is going to work the moment they pick it up without worrying about battery charge. While cordless tools may be […]
We love our tools. They come in all shapes and sizes… and prices. At the end of the day, we’ve got to decide how we’re going to store them for organization, protection, and security. While a box is just a box, these storage solutions think outside the box and offer much more than just the […]
On their own, most power tools are useless. Try using a drill, reciprocating saw, or impact driver without an accessory. It might as well be a Christmas tree ornament. This year, drill/driver bits really take center stage. Improvements in impact rated bits and holding fasteners in place caught our attention. We’ve also got boring bits […]
It’s a fact: innovation doesn’t take place by coloring inside the same lines each generation before has. Sure, you can get really good at doing the same old thing, but it’s building on the solid efforts of those that came before you that really drives innovation. Just like Henry Ford revolutionized the auto industry, tools […]
