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IRWIN Tools Introduce Impact Performance Bit Accessories

I use impact drivers almost exclusively now unless I’m drilling holes. The power and ease of driving fasteners with impact drivers has forever changed our industry. However, the intense torque and power comes at a price when it comes to the accessories. I’d destroyed so many bits now that I’ve lost count and almost always […]

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Festool Introduces New Plunge Cut Saw

Festool TS 55 REQ Plunge Cut Saw The all-new TS 55 REQ is not your standard circular saw. With its accuracy and versatility, it should be compared to the most advanced table saws, miter saws, or panel saws available. Its incredible portability and unbelievable ease of use delivers a precise cutting solution like no other—equally […]

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Bosch Introduces DH507 12 lb SDS®-max Demo Hammer

Light Weight Bosch Demo Hammer Mount Prospect, Ill., April 25, 2013 – Bosch Power Tools is releasing a powerful hammer to join its top-of-the-line demolition product line-up. The new Bosch DH507 12 lb SDS®-max Demo Hammer boasts improved ergonomics and new design features to help users maximize productivity during a variety of applications including removing […]

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Milwaukee M12 FUEL™ 5/8″ SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Kit

Milwaukee M12 FUEL™ 5/8″ SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Kit (2416-22XC) On Facebook and Twitter yesterday Milwaukee revealed a new tool coming out next month (May 2013). It’s the newest addition to the M12 Fuel line, a 5/8″ SDS Plus rotary hammer kit. It looks similar to the 2412 released earlier but with a faster brushless […]

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Bosch BS 150 + GLL3-80 Kit

Bosch BS 150 + GLL3-80 Kit Option Offers Complete Leveling System Right Out of the Box 3-plane 360-degree line laser plus compact tripod provides an efficient leveling package for professionals Mount Prospect, Ill., April 2, 2013 – Bosch Measuring Tools introduces the BS 150 Compact Tripod combined with an optional kit that includes the GLL3-80 […]

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Milwaukee 4PC Nut Driver Set

Milwaukee® Introduces 4PC Nut Driver Set with Universal Driver Head MILWAUKEE, WI- Milwaukee Tool continues to provide major advancements in Hand Tool design with the introduction of their new Milwaukee 4PC Nut Driver Set. The only tools in this category with universal driver heads, the new Nut Drivers fit 4X more fasteners including Square, Hex, […]

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Bosch Announces New OS50VC Half-Sheet Orbital Sander

Bosch Model OS50VC Half-Sheet Sander Assistant Editor Rob Robillard traveled down to Providence, RI for the JLC Live show. At the show Bosch introduced a new sander for the woodworking segment. Rob had the pleasure of checking it out. The new sheet stander is likely to be a big hit with wood shops and cabinet […]

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DEWALT Launches New Jobsite Radio/Charger for 12V and 20V Batteries

DEWALT DCR015 12V MAX/20V MAX Charger/Radio We’ve been waiting to see his new radio for some time. This latest addition is similar to the older model DC012 which used the old pod style 18 volt batteries. The new DCR015 has been redesigned to work with DEWALT’s new lineup of 12V MAX and 20V MAX  battery  […]

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Bosch RHH181 18V Li-Ion SDS-plus® Rotary Hammer Preview

Bosch Announces Powerful, Next-Generation SDS-plus Rotary Hammer Bosch Power Tools is announcing the next generation RHH181 18V Li-Ion SDS-plus® Rotary Hammer featuring the brand’s innovative CORE brushless technology package and new chiseling functionality to tackle multiple applications with one tool. The new hammer delivers the ideal combination of drilling and chiseling in a light weight […]

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Bosch Introduces PB120 12V Compact Radio

Here’s one of the cool new products from Bosch that we got our hands on at World of Concrete. Las Vegas, February 5, 2013 – Bosch Power Tools is pumping up the volume with the new PB120 12V Compact Radio. The perfect on-the-job companion, the PB120 offers high quality sound, advanced digital tuning in a […]

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