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Klein Tools Tags:

Nov 4, 2026

Product Guides

Klein’s 65-Piece KNECT Set Deserves a Spot in Your Toolbox

Klein’s 65-Piece KNECT Set Deserves a Spot in Your Toolbox This set from Klein Tools has a lot going for it, especially if your “quick repairs” keep turning into trips back to the toolbox.You start with a screw, find a nut that needs tightening, then realize you need to drill a hole. Suddenly, you’re pulling pieces from three different kits.The Klein Tools KNECT 65-Piece Impact-Rated Drill and Driver Combo Set, model 65304KNECT, puts sockets, driver bits, drill bits and hand tools together in one organized case. That’s a handy combo for jobs that rarely involve just one type of fastener. ... Read More
Milwaukee Tags:

Nov 5, 2026

New Products

Milwaukee’s New Swivel Socket Set Deserves A Look

Milwaukee’s New Swivel Socket Set Deserves A Look Some fasteners give you plenty of room for a socket, but almost no room to line up your impact wrench. That’s where a swivel socket starts to make sense.The Milwaukee SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty 1/2-inch Drive SAE Standard Swivel Socket Set, model 49-66-7106, gives you 30 degrees of swivel to approach those awkward fasteners at an angle.Its SECURESWIVEL pinless joint is designed to help prevent the connection from coming apart during use. The six-point sockets also use forged impact steel and non-slip hex geometry to help resist fastener rounding.The stamped, ink-filled size markings are another practical touch. When you’re reaching ... Read More
Klein Tools Tags:

Oct 22, 2026

New Products

Klein’s New Low-Profile Socket Set Deserves Your Attention

Klein’s New Low-Profile Socket Set Deserves Your Attention Klein dropped something that should have everyone’s attention.The Klein Tools KNECT Ratcheting Low-Profile Socket Wrench Set is built for those situations where a normal ratchet and socket simply take up too much room. If you’ve ever scraped your knuckles trying to reach a fastener in a tight space, you already understand why this set matters.The low-profile sockets sit closer to the fastener, while the flex-head ratchet can lock into at least 11 positions. Instead of fighting the handle or working at an awkward angle, you can adjust it to fit the space.Its pass-through design is another nice touch. It ... Read More
Klein Tools Tags:

Oct 9, 2026

New Products

Is This the Klein Insulated Tool Set You’ve Been Looking For?

Is This the Klein Insulated Tool Set You’ve Been Looking For? Klein Tools dropped a tool set that should have everyone on notice.Electrical work is not the place to show up with the wrong tools. So if your job regularly puts you around energized equipment, the Klein Tools Power Utility Insulated Tool Set gives you a large, organized assortment built specifically for that environment.This 56-piece set covers far more than the basics. Instead of spending years piecing together an insulated tool set, you get a job-ready collection that handles gripping, cutting, turning and fastening applications. ... Read More
Sunex Tags:

Oct 8, 2026

New Products

A Heavy-Duty Socket Set Built for Serious Work

A Heavy-Duty Socket Set Built for Serious Work Having a reliable socket set matters. So why not go with a brand known for its socket sets? Introducing Sunex.The Sunex SXC422 3/4-Inch Drive SAE 12-Point Socket Set is not meant for tightening a loose cabinet handle. This is a heavy-duty set built for large fasteners, stubborn bolts and jobs where smaller drive tools may not provide enough leverage.If you work on diesel engines, construction machinery, agricultural equipment or heavy vehicles, this could become one of the most useful sets in your shop. ... Read More
Milwaukee Tags:

Sep 28, 2026

New Products

Milwaukee’s New Bit Socket Sets, Part 2: Master Set or TORX Set?

Milwaukee’s New Bit Socket Sets, Part 2: Master Set or TORX Set? In Part One, we took a look at Milwaukee’s compact 34-piece ratchet set and its larger SAE and metric options. Those sets cover a lot of users, but Milwaukee was not finished.The next two sets are built for people who need even broader coverage or regularly encounter TORX fasteners. Both include 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch drive bit sockets, but one is a massive master set while the other is much more specialized. ... Read More
Milwaukee Tags:

Sep 28, 2026

New Products

Milwaukee’s New Low-Profile Bit Socket Sets: Which One Should You Buy? (Part 1)

Milwaukee’s New Low-Profile Bit Socket Sets: Which One Should You Buy? (Part 1) For all of our Milwaukee-loving mechanics out there, Milwaukee just introduced three new bit socket sets, and while they may look similar, they are built for different users.All three feature Milwaukee’s FOUR FLAT™ sides, which help prevent sockets from rolling and allow you to turn them with a wrench. The one-piece socket construction improves durability, while the low-profile design provides better access around crowded engines, machinery and equipment.The question is simple: Which set belongs in your toolbox? ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Sep 18, 2026

Deal Alerts

National Tradesmen Day: Recognizing the People Behind the Work

National Tradesmen Day: Recognizing the People Behind the Work Tradesmen are the foundation of this country. They deserve to be celebrated.National Tradesmen Day recognizes the skilled professionals who build, install, repair and maintain the systems people use every day. Their work can be physically demanding, highly technical and difficult to replace.A finished house, running vehicle or working electrical system may look simple from the outside. Behind it are years of training, jobsite experience and attention to detail. ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Sep 1, 2026

Industry News

Trade of the Month: HVAC

Trade of the Month: HVAC Most people do not think about their HVAC technician when the house feels nice and comfortable. They think about one when the air conditioner quits during dinner or the furnace gives up before breakfast.Every service call starts with the same basic problem: something should be heating, cooling or moving air, and it is not. The technician still has to determine why, often while working in an attic, crawlspace, basement or on a hot rooftop.For September’s Trade of the Month, Acme Tools is recognizing the HVAC technicians who keep homes, businesses and public buildings comfortable throughout the year. ... Read More
DEWALT Tags:

Aug 11, 2026

Industry News

Tool of the Week: DEWALT 192-Piece Mechanics Tool Set

Tool of the Week: DEWALT 192-Piece Mechanics Tool Set A repair rarely stops because the problem is too complicated. More often, work comes to a halt because the correct socket is nowhere to be found.The DEWALT 192-Piece Mechanics Tool Set (DWMT75049) helps prevent that familiar problem. With three ratchet sizes, SAE and metric sockets, deep sockets, specialty socket bits and extension bars, it gives professional mechanics and home garage regulars a strong foundation for everyday repairs.That makes it an easy choice for our mechanics-themed Tool of the Week. ... Read More
Milwaukee Tags:

Aug 4, 2026

New Products

Milwaukee 107-Piece SAE and Metric Tap and Die Set Covers Both Sides of the Thread

Milwaukee 107-Piece SAE and Metric Tap and Die Set Covers Both Sides of the Thread Threading jobs have an annoying habit of multiplying.One damaged fastener leads to another. Then the next repair uses a different size. Eventually, the project switches from SAE to metric just to keep things interesting.The new Milwaukee 107-Piece SAE and Metric Tap and Die PACKOUT Set is built for that reality. It combines 34 straight-flute taps, 34 1-inch hex dies and a broad selection of threading accessories in one organized system.At the center is Milwaukee’s HEX-LOK 2-in-1 Handle, which handles both internal and external threading without requiring separate handle systems. ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Aug 1, 2026

Industry News

Trade of the Month: Mechanics

Trade of the Month: Mechanics Most people do not think about their mechanic when the car starts every morning. They think about their mechanic when it does not.But when your car starts making sounds not even music can cover up, a dashboard light starts ruining the commute, or a “quick brake job” uncovers three other problems. Mechanics are the people expected to find the issue, explain it clearly and get everything moving again, often while working around rust, tight spaces and parts that refuse to cooperate.For August’s Trade of the Month, Acme Tools is recognizing automotive mechanics, diesel technicians, fleet mechanics and the dedicated ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Mar 27, 2026

Deal Alerts

Who Survives Round 3? FEIN vs Craftsman Last Brand Standing Deals

Who Survives Round 3? FEIN vs Craftsman Last Brand Standing Deals You can learn a lot about a guy by looking in the back of his work truck. Half the country is rolling around with a chaotic pile of rusted, mismatched gear, while the true professionals have their loadouts completely dialed in. If your setup is currently leaning towards the chaotic side, today is your absolute lucky day. Round 3 of our tournament is officially underway, and we are dropping a total bomb on retail prices. The FEIN vs Craftsman last brand standing deals are slashing prices by up to 56 percent. This is a brutal 24-hour battle where only ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Mar 20, 2026

Deal Alerts

CRAFTSMAN vs NEBO Last Brand Standing Deals: Round 2 Ends Tonight

CRAFTSMAN vs NEBO Last Brand Standing Deals: Round 2 Ends Tonight Your bracket's about to get a whole lot smaller.Two tool brands walked into Round 2 of Last Brand Standing. Only one's walking out. CRAFTSMAN and NEBO are throwing haymakers at each other with up to 70% off their best gear, and you've got until 11:59 PM CT tonight to cash in before one of them gets sent packing. This isn't your typical spring sale where everything lingers for weeks—this is a 24-hour knockout round, and the clock's already ticking. ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Mar 19, 2026

Deal Alerts

Game 6: Bosch vs Diablo Tools Last Brand Standing

Game 6: Bosch vs Diablo Tools Last Brand Standing Forget your morning coffee because the adrenaline rush you are looking for is right here. We have officially reached the point in the tournament where friends become enemies, and matchups get downright brutal. If you thought the early rounds were a warm-up, think again. It is time for a heavy-hitting 24-hour sprint to see who survives. Welcome to the Bosch vs Diablo Tools last brand standing showdown. Two absolute titans of the job site are putting their reputations on the line, and your hard-earned cash is the only judge that matters. ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Mar 19, 2026

Deal Alerts

Game 5: DEWALT vs Wiha Last Brand Standing

Game 5: DEWALT vs Wiha Last Brand Standing Let’s skip the corporate fluff. You aren't here to read a novel, and we aren't here to write one. Round 2 of the tournament is officially underway, and the stakes just hit the ceiling. We are looking at an absolute slugfest today as two heavyweights clash in a 24-hour sprint for survival. Welcome to the DEWALT vs. Wiha last-brand-standing matchup. Only one of these powerhouses is making it to Round 3, and your wallet makes the final call. ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Feb 16, 2026

Deal Alerts

Your Tool Savings Just Got Real: Weekly Savings Vault Week 3 Is Here

Your Tool Savings Just Got Real: Weekly Savings Vault Week 3 Is Here Look, we're not going to bore you with some long-winded story about how hard you work or how much you deserve a break. You already know that. What you need to know is this: it's Monday in February, which means we’ve just cracked open the Weekly Savings Vault again, and the tool savings inside are worth your time.Here's the deal. Every Monday this month, we unlock deals on brands that don't usually play the discount game. We're talking the stuff that's already sitting in your truck, on your wish list, or both. No junk. No gimmicks. Just straight-up tool savings ... Read More
Tormek Tags:

Jan 28, 2026

Product Guides

Tormek T-8 Setup Guide: Stop Working With Dull Trash And Get Razor Edges

Tormek T-8 Setup Guide: Stop Working With Dull Trash And Get Razor Edges Listen, there is absolutely nothing worse than trying to muscle through a job with a dull blade. It’s embarrassing, it’s dangerous, and quite frankly, it’s a waste of your valuable time. If you call yourself a pro, your tools need to cut like lasers. That is where the Tormek T-8 Water Cooled Sharpening System comes in. We just cracked the box open on this beast, and let me tell you, it is the upgrade your workshop has been begging for.For more on Tormek at AcmeTools.com, CLICK HERE! ... Read More
Acme Tools Tags:

Jan 27, 2026

Deal Alerts

The "Don’t Be the Guy with Broken Tools" Flash Sale: 15% Off Your New Favorite Gear

The "Don’t Be the Guy with Broken Tools" Flash Sale: 15% Off Your New Favorite Gear Let’s be honest: there is nothing worse than being mid-job, reaching for a pair of pliers or a tape measure, and realizing you’re working with a piece of junk that should’ve been tossed in the bin three years ago. Whether you’re a pro on a commercial site or a homeowner just trying to survive a Saturday DIY project without losing a finger, your tools shouldn’t be the reason you’re swearing.Today is the day you stop making excuses. We’re running a massive flash sale at AcmeTools.com that’s so straightforward even your apprentice couldn't mess it up. We have over 14,000 ... Read More
GEARWRENCH Tags:

Jan 22, 2026

Deal Alerts

Your Toolbox Is Embarrassing & This 24-Hour GEARWRENCH Sale Is Your Only Way Out

Your Toolbox Is Embarrassing & This 24-Hour GEARWRENCH Sale Is Your Only Way Out Let’s be honest for a second. We’ve all seen that guy on the jobsite, the one struggling with a rounded-off bolt because he’s still using the same rusted-out wrenches he bought during the Bush administration.Don’t be that guy. If your kit looks like it belongs in a museum rather than a pro’s truck, it is time for an intervention. You work too hard to let sub-par gear slow you down, and frankly, your hands deserve better than a tool that slips the second you apply any real torque.Acme Tools is dropping a 24-hour flash sale on GEARWRENCH that is ... Read More

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