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Metabo HPT Sep 5, 2026

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New Metabo HPT 18V Cordless Pneumatic 20° Plastic Strip Framing Nailer Metabo HPT already dropped a cordless framing nailer for the 30° paper-collated crowd. Now they’re giving the 20° plastic-strip crew their shot at cordless glory.The Metabo HPT Cordless Pneumatic 18V 20° Plastic Strip Framing Nailer Kit combines the speed and familiar feel of a pneumatic nailer with the freedom of cordless power. There is no compressor to unload, no hose to drag around and no outlet to find.Just load the magazine, attach a battery and get to work. ... Read Article

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New Metabo HPT 18V Cordless Pneumatic 20° Plastic Strip Framing Nailer

Metabo HPT already dropped a cordless framing nailer for the 30° paper-collated crowd. Now they’re giving the 20° plastic-strip crew their shot at cordless glory.The Metabo HPT Cordless Pneumatic 18V 20° Plastic Strip Framing Nailer Kit combines the speed and familiar feel of a pneumatic nailer with the freedom of cordless power. There is no compressor to unload, no hose to drag around and no outlet to find.Just load the magazine, attach a battery and get to work. ...

Read Article Sep 5, 2026

Metabo HPT 18V 30° Paper Strip Framing Nailer: Cordless Framing Without the Compressor

Metabo HPT has been adding several new tools to its cordless pneumatic nailer lineup, and this one is built for one of the most common jobs on a construction site.The Metabo HPT Cordless Pneumatic 18V 30° Paper Strip Framing Nailer Kit gives contractors and builders the speed and feel of a pneumatic framing nailer without needing an air compressor, hose, or power cord.For crews that move around a jobsite all day, that means less setup and fewer things getting in the way. ...

Read Article Sep 5, 2026

Metabo HPT Takes the Air Hose Out of Duplex Forming

Duplex nails are made for work that eventually needs to come apart. The second head remains exposed, making the nail easier to pull when concrete forms or other temporary structures are ready to be removed.The new Metabo HPT Cordless Pneumatic 18V Duplex Forming Nailer brings that work into a cordless setup. ...

Read Article Sep 4, 2026

Metabo HPT Metal Connector Nailer: No Compressor Needed

Metabo HPT has always been known for its nailers. It didn’t disappoint with this new release either.The new Metabo HPT Cordless Pneumatic 18V Metal Connector Nailer combines the feel of a pneumatic nailer with the convenience of cordless power. You get the speed and driving power needed for structural fastening without hauling around a compressor or air hose. ...

Read Article Sep 4, 2026

Meet the Metabo HPT Cordless Coil Framing Nailer

Metabo HPT did not make several versions of the same nailer and give them different names. Each new model has a specific job.You’ve got the metal connector nailer for all your heavy-duty hardware, the duplex for concrete forming, and the 30-degree model for those paper strip nails. Now, the 15-Degree Coil Framing Nailer is stepping onto the field for anyone who’s team wire-collated coil nails. ...

Read Article Sep 4, 2026

Festool SYSLITE DUO-H Hybrid LED Work Light: 10,000 Lumens Without the Shadows

Have you ever set up three different lights and still somehow ended up working in your own shadow? Festool apparently got tired of that, too.Festool recently launched the SYSLITE DUO-H Hybrid LED Work Light, delivering 10,000 lumens across a wide 180-degree area. Instead of blasting one harsh beam across the room, it provides more uniform lighting for larger workspaces. ...

Read Article Sep 3, 2026

Makita’s New 40V max XGT 1-Inch Impact Wrench Delivers 2,950 Ft-Lbs of Torque

You will not be grabbing this impact wrench for your sedan.Makita built the new 40V max XGT 1-Inch D-Handle Impact Wrench for heavy equipment, commercial trucks, rail maintenance, pipe fitting and other jobs involving very large bolts.The numbers explain it. The Makita-built brushless motor produces 2,950 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque and 2,320 ft-lbs of fastening torque. Makita says that is up to 47% more nut-busting torque than a leading competing battery-powered impact wrench. ...

Read Article Sep 3, 2026

YETI Pace Purple Is Here: 7 New Products at Acme Tools

If your garage, kitchen cabinet or vehicle already looks like a YETI showroom, we have good news. Your collection is about to get much more purple.YETI recently released Pace Purple across several of its popular products, and Acme Tools has seven options for anyone who wants dependable gear with a little more color.If purple is your favorite color, this lineup speaks for itself. If you’re a Minnesota Vikings fan, this might as well have been made for you.Here is every YETI Pace Purple product currently available at Acme Tools. ...

Read Article Sep 3, 2026

Festool LM-TS/TSC LED Light Module: See the Cut Before You Make It

You can own the nicest plunge-cut saw on the planet, but it still cannot cut accurately if you cannot see what you are doing.The Festool LM-TS/TSC LED Light Module throws shadow-free light right where you need it, on the blade, your scribe mark, and the whole right-hand cutting zone, even the back where you usually lose track.In other words, you can finally stop leaning over the saw and hoping your pencil line reappears. ...

Read Article Sep 3, 2026

Festool CT-ASA FLX J Boom Arm: Get That Hose Off the Floor

Dust extraction is awesome, right up until the hose wraps around your leg, takes out your workpiece, or drags across the thing you just spent an hour making look perfect.The Festool CT-ASA FLX J Dust Extraction Mobile Boom Arm Set fixes that problem by routing your hose and plug-it cord overhead. It keeps the floor clearer and gives you more room to move while sanding, cutting or routing.This is one of those upgrades you think you don’t need, until your hose tries to sweep your leg for the third time before lunch. ...

Read Article Aug 31, 2026

Festool SYS-MC 6/4 Rapid Charger: Four Batteries, One Outlet

You always read about rapid chargers online, and when you get them, they don’t really move the needle. Well, Festool has officially ended that stereotype.The new Festool SYS-MC 6/4 Rapid Charger charges up to four compatible Festool batteries simultaneously from one outlet. Instead of spreading chargers and cords across the shop, you can keep everything together in one organized setup. ...

Read Article Aug 31, 2026

DEWALT Touchscreen Cold Weather Gloves Make Fall and Winter Work Easier

DEWALT fixed two problems: keeping your hands warm and using your phone while wearing gloves.Right now, that might not sound like a big deal. But just wait until November hits, your phone buzzes, and you’re stuck choosing between answering or letting your hand freeze off like you’re in an episode of Survivor: North Dakota.The DEWALT DPG752 Touchscreen Cold Weather Gloves offer a much better option. ...

Read Article Aug 28, 2026

Your Lawn Looks Great. What About the Hedges?

You should take pride in your backyard. You own it. It’s a reflection of you, so taking care of it should be a top priority. You’ve probably already spent a good chunk of change on a lawn mower, as you should. Maintaining your grass is important.But what about the hedges? Your lawn mower can’t do that.The SKIL 20V Brushless Shear & Shrub 2-in-1 Kit handles the smaller trimming jobs that can make a noticeable difference in how your yard looks. It shapes small hedges, trims grasses in those tight areas and cuts back hostas, decorative grasses and other perennials. ...

Read Article Aug 27, 2026

JET Oscillating Edge/Spindle Sander Handles the Curves and the Straightaways

JET has always been known for its oscillating sanders. So, if you’re a fan of its work, you might want to consider what I am about to show you.The new JET 120V 4-Amp Oscillating Edge/Spindle Sander is basically two sanders in one. It handles straight edges and flat surfaces, then flips to curves and tight spots without making you clear more bench space.I’m always a fan of a tool that can earn its stripes on the workbench. This one does exactly that. ...

Read Article Aug 26, 2026

SKIL 20V Mid-Torque Impact Wrench: 800 Ft.-Lbs. of Breakaway Power

SKIL has been on a heater lately when it comes to releasing new products, and it has not slowed down with its newest Impact Wrench Kit.The SKIL PWRCORE 20 Brushless 20V 1/2-Inch Mid-Torque Impact Wrench Kit delivers up to 480 foot-pounds of fastening torque and 800 foot-pounds of breakaway torque in Nut Busting Mode (yes, that's a real mode). In other words, that rusty bolt you have been avoiding is officially out of excuses. ...

Read Article Aug 26, 2026

New SKIL 40V 650 CFM Leaf Blower Kit: Built for More Than Fall Cleanup

SKIL decided that it was time to release a leaf blower kit for your garage, and boy, it does not disappoint.The new SKIL 40V 650 CFM Brushless Leaf Blower Kit has enough power to send wet leaves and yard junk flying, but that’s just the start. Pop off the main tube, slap on the stubby nozzle, and suddenly you’ve got a cleaning gadget for your garage, your car, or anywhere else you find mystery debris.Better yet, SKIL includes the battery and charger. You will not open the box and discover that the two things required to run it are ...

Read Article Aug 24, 2026

New SKIL 8 Amp Angle Grinder: Simple Power for DIY Metalwork

If you just read about SKIL’s new leaf blower kit, great! But this new angle grinder lives in a completely different world.It is not moving leaves. It is cutting, grinding and cleaning up metal.The SKIL 4-1/2 Inch 8 Amp Corded Angle Grinder produces up to 12,000 RPM and works with several common 4-1/2-inch accessories. For homeowners and DIYers, that means one compact tool can handle a surprisingly long list of garage projects. ...

Read Article Aug 24, 2026

Tool of the Week: Milwaukee M18 FUEL STRIKER Hammer Chisel Kit

In the spirit of our Trade of the Month (mechanics) and with Milwaukee Pipeline still fresh, what better tool is there to highlight than the Milwaukee M18 FUEL STRIKER Hammer Chisel?Air hammers have handled suspension work for years. They also come with a compressor, an air hose and the occasional battle when that hose catches on everything between the toolbox and the lift.The M18 FUEL STRIKER cuts those strings. ...

Read Article Aug 19, 2026

Makita GBU04 Backpack Blower: Gas-Equivalent Power Without the Gas

Makita woke up and decided that it was going to create a backpack blower to end all backpack blowers. Okay, maybe it wasn’t that dramatic, but what it did create was pretty sweet.The Makita 40V max XGT Brushless Backpack Blower is designed to perform like a 65cc gas-powered model without the fuel, exhaust or morning pull-start routine. It delivers serious cleanup power while weighing less and making considerably less noise than comparable gas blowers. ...

Read Article Aug 18, 2026

DEWALT Shirts & Hoodies: Built for the Jobsite

Have you ever shown up to the jobsite and thought to yourself, “Man, my style stinks.” Well, fear no more because that will never be a problem again for you, especially if you love DEWALT Tools.DEWALT woke up and decided that you no longer have to wear dirty clothing to the jobsite. And not even just the jobsite, their clothing can be worn anywhere, the bar, the gym, at the end of the day its really up to you.Here’s the lineup ...

Read Article Aug 18, 2026

Stop Losing Your Tools: Meet the Wiha 3-Pack Zipper Pouches

Here’s the thing about tools: you lose them easily. They get lost, disorganized and suddenly you’re pissed off, yelling at your kid, or even worse, your boss is yelling at you for losing a pair of pliers.It’s 2026 now, and you don’t have any excuses.The Wiha 3-Pack Zipper Pouches give all those loose tools, bits and parts a place to live. There is no app, Bluetooth tracker or complicated storage system involved. You put your stuff in the pouch, close the zipper and remember where you left it.That should be manageable. ...

Read Article Aug 17, 2026

Milwaukee Pipeline - 2026 New Products so far

An air hose disappeared. Four batteries began charging at once. A 10-1/4-inch saw went through 4x material in one pass. Lunch warmed itself.Milwaukee Pipeline 2026 is still ahead, but Milwaukee has not been waiting for the event to start releasing products. Several new tools and PACKOUT additions are already available or open for preorder, giving us an early look at where the lineup is heading.These products stretch across automotive repair, carpentry, pipe trades, safety equipment and jobsite storage. They serve different crews, but they are aimed at the same problem: time lost to setup, cleanup, charging, searching and waiting.Here ...

Read Article Aug 13, 2026

Milwaukee Pipeline New Products Launch

Milwaukee PIPELINE has always been about what comes next. Today, “next” becomes right now.The latest wave of Milwaukee PIPELINE 2026 releases is here, and there’s a little bit of everything in this drop. A cordless hammer chisel built to replace a pneumatic setup. New M18 HIGH OUTPUT batteries. Smarter hand tools for miserable-to-reach fasteners. Better bits for hard tile. Even a new generation of cut-resistant gloves.Some are major additions to the Milwaukee lineup. Others solve those small, daily annoyances that tradespeople know all too well.Here’s your first look at what just landed. ...

Read Article Aug 13, 2026

Stop Carrying the Stack: Klein Tools MODbox 4-Wheel Caster Dolly

The heaviest toolbox is always the one sitting on the wrong side of the room.The Klein Tools MODbox 4-Wheel Caster Dolly solves that problem by turning compatible MODbox storage into a mobile workstation. Connect a box with cleats to the dolly, load it with tools and roll the setup to wherever the work is happening.That alone would make it useful. The clever part is what happens when one dolly is not enough. ...

Read Article Aug 11, 2026

Eight Rolls, Zero Digging: Meet the Klein Tools MODbox Electrical Tape Holder

Electrical tape has a remarkable ability to disappear exactly when you need it. It falls to the bottom of a tool bag, rolls underneath the workbench or ends up three rooms away with the person who borrowed it five minutes ago.The new Klein Tools MODbox Electrical Tape Holder Rail Attachment gives those rolls a permanent address. It holds up to eight rolls of electrical tape and connects directly to compatible MODbox wall panels, rolling systems and side rails.It is a small addition, but anyone who regularly digs through a toolbox looking for the right color will immediately understand its ...

Read Article Aug 10, 2026

Find the Stud, Skip the Guesswork: Klein Tools Edge-to-Edge Stud Finder

As a new homeowner, you will quickly discover that almost every wall project begins with the same question: Where is the stud?Guess correctly, and the shelf stays level, the television stays mounted and the garage rack holds what it is supposed to hold. Guess incorrectly, and you are left with an extra hole and a sudden interest in learning how to patch drywall.The Klein Tools Edge-to-Edge Stud Finder makes that first step easier. It detects wood and metal studs, using LED indicators and audible alerts to identify the first edge, center, and second edge. Instead of finding one vague ...

Read Article Aug 10, 2026

Bosch L-BOXX Contractor 3-Stack Makes Mobile Tool Storage Simple

Buying one toolbox is easy.Then the cordless tools need more room. Fasteners take over another case. Before long, three unrelated boxes are sliding around the truck, and the one you need is naturally sitting underneath the other two.The Bosch L-BOXX Contractor 3-Stack Tool Box Storage System provides a complete mobile setup from the start. It combines the 476 Wheeled Box, 322 Midsize Box and 170 Standard Box into one interlocking system built to move from the shop to the truck and onto the jobsite. ...

Read Article Aug 7, 2026

Bosch L-BOXX Contractor Rack and Standard Tool Box: Build a Smarter Mobile Workshop

Tool storage has a way of becoming a stacking contest.The box you need is usually at the bottom. The lid cannot open until everything above it moves. Then one case slides across the truck bed during the first sharp turn.The Bosch L-BOXX Contractor Tool Box Rack offers a cleaner approach. It holds two compatible L-BOXX tool cases in one secure unit, making them easier to organize, transport and remove individually.Pair the rack with the Bosch L-BOXX Contractor 170 Standard Tool Box, and the system starts to feel less like a pile of cases and more like a mobile workshop. ...

Read Article Aug 7, 2026

Stop Unstacking: Meet the Bosch L-BOXX Contractor 3 Drawer Tool Box

A toolbox can hold everything you need and still waste your time. When sockets, bits and hand tools disappear into one deep compartment, finding the right item becomes a project of its own.The Bosch L-BOXX Contractor 3 Drawer Tool Box fixes that problem with three front-access drawers that keep essential tools organized and within reach, even when the unit is locked in the middle of a stack.Measuring 22 inches wide, 17 inches deep and 18.7 inches high, the DRAWER-3 adds substantial organization while maintaining the standard L-BOXX Contractor footprint. It connects with other components in the modular system and ...

Read Article Aug 7, 2026

Husqvarna Construction

Charge Four Batteries at Once With the Husqvarna 40-C1000X4

A crew can own plenty of batteries and still spend part of the day waiting for one to charge.The problem usually is not battery capacity. It is having too many packs lined up for too few chargers.The Husqvarna Construction 40-C1000X4 36V 4-Bay Charger addresses that bottleneck by charging as many as four compatible Husqvarna BLi-X 36V batteries simultaneously. It is designed to travel between the shop, jobsite, work vehicle and trailer, giving professional crews one place to manage several batteries.Fewer chargers. Fewer tangled cords. Fewer arguments about who returned the dead battery. ...

Read Article Aug 6, 2026

Husqvarna Construction

Husqvarna WL 8i Work Light Delivers 8,000 Lumens Without a Cord

A work light has a straightforward assignment: illuminate the job, stay where it is placed and keep running.The Husqvarna Construction WL 8i Battery LED Work Light handles that assignment with up to 8,000 lumens from 160 LEDs. It is portable, compatible with several Husqvarna BLi batteries and built to work where permanent lighting or nearby outlets are unavailable.It also does more than sit on the floor. The light head rotates 120 degrees, an integrated hook provides another mounting option, and the housing can be attached to a tripod (sold separately).For contractors, that flexibility can mean fewer extension cords crossing ...

Read Article Aug 6, 2026

Keep the Dust Out: Klein Tools Low-Profile Gasket Safety Glasses

If you work in the trades, there’s a good chance you hate wearing safety glasses. You usually get handed a cheap pair of rigid plastic specs that get scratched up by Tuesday, fog over every time you break a sweat, and sit so far off your face that the wind blows dirt right behind them anyway.Half the time, they end up resting on the brim of your hard hat just to keep the site super happy. But that doesn’t do you any favors when a grinder kicks a piece of slag at your face.If you actually want to protect ...

Read Article Aug 5, 2026

Why the Klein Tools Class E Type-2 Hard Hat is the Upgrade Your Job Site Needs

Most guys just grab whatever hard hat is sitting in the truck or handed to them by the safety rep on day one. As long as it keeps the sun off your neck and passes inspection, it’s fine, right?Until you take a heavy knock to the side of the head, or you’re leaning over a trench and the whole thing slides right off.When you’re pulling long shifts around high voltage, heavy machinery, or active overhead lifts, your head protection needs to do a lot more than just check a compliance box. You need gear that actually stays locked in ...

Read Article Aug 5, 2026

Why the Klein Tools MODbox Clipboard is the Mobile Desk for the Job Site

Nobody gets into the trades because they love paperwork, but it’s a permanent part of the job. The problem is that standard wooden or cheap plastic clipboards barely survive a week in the truck. They snap, your permits get soaked in the rain, and you can never find a pen when the inspector shows up, leaving you with a crumpled mess on your dashboard.If you want to keep your site documents intact, you need gear built for an actual construction site. The Klein Tools MODbox Clipboard with Storage Pouch isn’t just a piece of plastic with a spring on ...

Read Article Aug 5, 2026

Why the DEWALT 20V MAX XR 16GA Finish Nailer is Your New Go-To

We’ve all been there: balancing on a ladder with a heavy piece of crown molding, only to realize your air hose is snagged on a door hinge ten feet below you. Then, right as you go to shoot the nail, the pancake compressor kicks on and scares half the neighborhood.Cordless nailers were supposed to solve this, but early models were heavy, bulky, and had a frustrating lag time before they actually fired.The DEWALT 20V MAX XR 16GA Straight Finish Nailer officially fixes those issues. It delivers the rapid-fire speed and power of a traditional pneumatic gun, but cuts the ...

Read Article Aug 4, 2026

Leave the Air Hose in the Truck: Introducing the New CRAFTSMAN V20 Cordless Roofing Nailer

Last summer, I got called out to fix a blown-off ridge cap after a storm. It was a ten-minute repair, but by the time I wrestled my heavy compressor out of the truck, hunted for an outlet, and dragged 100 feet of stiff air hose up a two-story ladder, I was completely soaked in sweat. All that effort just to shoot a handful of nails.That’s when I realized relying on a full pneumatic setup for quick hits is a massive waste of time.If you’re roofing an entire house, keep the air hoses. But for patch jobs, shed builds, and ...

Read Article Aug 4, 2026

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 Article Aug 4, 2026

New Milwaukee 15-Piece Metric Tap and Die Set Simplifies Threading

A damaged thread rarely announces itself politely.The bolt turns halfway, locks up and transforms an ordinary repair into a much longer project. That is when having the right tap, die and handle stops being optional.The new Milwaukee 15-Piece Metric Tap and Die Set provides a compact starting point for creating and repairing common threads. Its biggest advantage is the Hex-LOK 2-in-1 Handle, which works with both 1-inch hex dies and the Milwaukee tap collet.One handle handles both jobs. Changes require no additional tools. ...

Read Article Aug 4, 2026

New CRAFTSMAN 20-Piece Mechanics Tool Set Keeps Repairs in the Stack

Small socket sets are easy to carry. They are also remarkably good at disappearing beneath larger toolboxes.The new CRAFTSMAN 3/8-Inch Drive SAE/Metric Mechanics Tool Set gives DIYers a compact collection for home and automotive repairs. More importantly, its storage case connects to the CRAFTSMAN VERSASTACK system.That means the set can travel as part of a larger storage stack instead of sliding around the garage, truck or trunk by itself. ...

Read Article Aug 3, 2026

Stop Driving Screws Like a Peasant: Enter the DEWALT 20V MAX Heavy-Duty Screwgun

Let’s have a moment of silence for your lower back, your knees, and your sanity.If you’ve ever had to screw down 2,000 square feet of subfloor or attach commercial steel decking with a standard drill, you know the soul-crushing routine. You grab a screw out of your pouch, drop it, find another one, try to hold it steady, strip the head, curse at the sky, and repeat until it’s time to clock out.Stop hand-feeding screws. You need the DEWALT 20V MAX DCF624 Screwgun with Threaded Clutch Housing.This isn’t just a standard screwgun; it’s a high-torque, heavy-duty fastening machine that ...

Read Article Aug 3, 2026

Why the DEWALT 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool Belongs in Every Bag

Ask anyone in the trades, and they will tell you the oscillating multi-tool is the ultimate problem solver. It’s the tool you reach for when absolutely nothing else will fit, whether you are wedged under a dark cabinet, slicing a stubborn nail behind a piece of trim, or plunging into a piece of hardwood.But there has always been a massive trade-off: most multi-tools rattle so violently that your hands are completely numb after ten minutes of work.DEWALT finally addressed the elephant in the room. The DEWALT 20V MAX XR Oscillating Multi-Tool is engineered to cut faster and bite harder, ...

Read Article Aug 3, 2026

Meet the STIHL TSA 350: A 14-Inch Battery Cut-Off Saw Built for Serious Work

Starting a cut-off saw shouldn’t be a workout before the actual work begins.You know the drill: yank the pull cord until your shoulder burns, breathe in toxic exhaust, and shout over a screaming 2-stroke engine. For a long time, we accepted the hassle because we believed battery tools couldn’t handle heavy masonry or steel.Consider that myth officially busted.Enter the STIHL TSA 350 14-Inch Battery-Powered Cut-Off Saw. Engineered for commercial contractors, hardscapers, and utility crews, this cordless powerhouse delivers true gas-equivalent torque without the mechanical headaches. It’s cleaner, significantly quieter, and ready to bite into concrete or rebar at the ...

Read Article Jul 30, 2026

Power Outages and Dead Phones Are a Thing of the Past: Meet the EGO NEXUS 1400W Portable Power Station Kit

Imagine this: a severe storm rolls through, the grid goes down, your house goes completely dark, and you know the food in your fridge is on a ticking clock. Usually, this means dragging a heavy, gas-guzzling generator out of the garage, yanking a pull cord until your arm aches, and running thick extension cords through a cracked window while dealing with a deafening roar and toxic exhaust.But what if you could have reliable, push-button power right in your living room, without the noise, the fumes, or the hassle?Enter the EGO POWER+ NEXUS 1400W Portable Power Station Kit. This isn’t ...

Read Article Jul 30, 2026

Ditch the Gas, Keep the Power: Meet the STIHL BTA 140 Battery-Powered Earth Auger

Let’s be honest: drilling holes is backbreaking work. If you’ve spent any time hauling around a heavy, sputtering, gas-guzzling earth auger, you know the drill (pun intended). You deal with exhaust fumes in your face, the deafening roar of a 2-stroke engine, and the inevitable shoulder-wrenching pull starts.But what if you could get all the earth-shattering torque of a gas auger with none of the headaches?Enter the STIHL BTA 140 Battery Powered Earth Auger. Engineered specifically for professional landscapers, fencing contractors, arborists, and utility crews, this absolute beast of a cordless tool is here to revolutionize how you dig. ...

Read Article Jul 29, 2026

Stop Taping Short Levels to 2x4s: Why the XPL Extendable Plate Level Belongs in Your Kit

If you’ve ever tried to plumb a tall wall, install large doors, or level a wide span, you know exactly how annoying it is when your level just isn’t long enough. You end up taping it to a straight edge, stretching awkwardly to read a bubble you can barely see, and wasting time guessing if it’s actually dead-on or just “close enough.”Close enough usually means you’ll be fixing it later.It’s a headache that slows down the whole job. That’s exactly why the XPL Extendable Plate Level was built. Instead of hauling around a stack of bulky levels that clutter ...

Read Article Jul 29, 2026

One Case, Eight Sizes, Fewer Trips to the Truck: The Bosch 12-Piece Hole Saw Set

Most hole-saw problems are not dramatic. They are just expensive in small, irritating ways.You grabbed the wrong size. The teeth stop cutting halfway through a metal box. A hot material plug wedges itself inside the cup. Five minutes later, you are digging at it with a screwdriver while the rest of the job waits.The Bosch Professional Electrician Bi-Metal Hole Saw Set is designed to reduce those interruptions. It puts eight commonly used sizes into one portable 12-piece kit, with each hole saw built for faster cutting, easier plug removal and longer service life.It is made with electricians in mind, ...

Read Article Jul 28, 2026

Stop Squinting at Faded Lines: DEWALT’s New 20V MAX* XR Green Rotary Laser Owns the Indoors

Laying out massive commercial spaces or long runs of drywall shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. If you’ve ever spent half your morning trying to track down a faded red laser line across a brightly lit jobsite, you already know the frustration. When accuracy slips, your timeline slips with it.DEWALT is answering the call for serious layout precision with their brand-new 20V MAX XR Green Rotary Laser Kit*. Engineered specifically to dominate indoor layout applications, this tool delivers the pinpoint accuracy, extreme visibility, and long-lasting runtime that commercial framers and layout pros demand.Here is why this new rotary laser ...

Read Article Jul 27, 2026

4 Hot Meals to Make the Most of the Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Lunch Warmer

Stop running to the gas station for warm food. The Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Lunch Warmer makes it possible to enjoy a hot meal without leaving the jobsite, standing in line for a microwave or settling for whatever is available at the nearest gas station.Simply preset your mealtime and let the unit automatically warm your food while you work. Each stainless-steel container holds up to 4.75 cups and features a leakproof lid for secure transportation.Milwaukee recommends the Medium setting for most foods and High for soups and stews. The two-hour warming period is designed to provide a complete reheat, and ...

Read Article Jul 24, 2026

Ditch the Gas Can: Why the EGO POWER+ 24” Two-Stage Snow Blower Will Save Your Winter (And Your Back)

It is 5:30 AM. It is four degrees outside. You are staring out the window at eight inches of fresh snow, and worst of all, the city snowplow just drove by and deposited a three-foot wall of frozen, packed slush right at the end of your driveway.Historically, you had two choices. You could grab a shovel and prepare for immediate back pain, or you could drag out a gas snow blower, yank the pull cord 47 times, breathe in exhaust fumes, and pray the carburetor isn’t clogged from last year.Winter doesn’t have to be this miserable.Enter the EGO POWER+ ...

Read Article Jul 22, 2026

End the “Numb Hands” Era: DEWALT’s New 20V MAX* XR Random Orbital Sanders Are Here to Save Your Joints

Sanding is the chore everyone tries to pass off to the new guy. Nobody actually enjoys breathing in fine dust or dealing with hands that buzz for an hour after the tool is shut off. Between the massive mess and the bone-rattling vibration, finishing work often feels more like a punishment than a craft. When your hands are still tingling on the drive home, you know you're taking a beating you don't have to take. ...

Read Article Jul 22, 2026

Stop Digging for Tools: Why the Milwaukee PACKOUT™ Single Drawer Tool Box is a Storage Must-Have

Let’s keep it a buck: nothing kills your momentum on a job quite like having to play hide-and-seek with your own tools. When you are elbow-deep in a project, the last thing you want to do is waste ten minutes digging through the bottomless pit of a chaotic tool bag just to find a specific pair of pliers or a specialty bit.Disorganization costs time, and time is money.Milwaukee understands this frustration perfectly. Enter the MILWAUKEE® PACKOUT™ Single Drawer Tool Box. This isn’t just another plastic bin; it is a heavy-duty, highly customizable storage solution designed to give you instant, ...

Read Article Jul 20, 2026

Stop Chasing Your Tools: Milwaukee’s Massive New Socket & Ratchet Drop is Here

We have all lived the nightmare. You are elbow-deep under the hood of a car or wedged under a kitchen sink. You set your socket down for a split second, and clink, clink, rolllllllll, it vanishes into the abyss, never to be seen again. Or maybe you are fighting a rusted bolt in a space so tight you can barely get a click out of your ratchet.Whether you make your living turning wrenches or you spend your weekends conquering DIY projects in the driveway, cheap hand tools and messy toolboxes are the enemy of progress.Milwaukee just completely overhauled the ...

Read Article Jul 20, 2026

Ditch the Cold Sandwiches: Why the Milwaukee M18™ Jobsite Lunch Warmer is an Absolute Game-Changer

Let’s be real for a second: there is nothing sadder than a cold, soggy sandwich when you’ve been busting your back in the freezing cold or heat all morning. Whether you’re a tradesperson pulling wire, a contractor framing out a custom build, or just a regular person on a long road trip or working out of your truck, lunchtime is sacred. It’s when you refuel, reset, and find the energy to push through the rest of the day.For too long, the options have been grim: wait in line to use a nasty microwave covered in someone else’s exploded chili, ...

Read Article Jul 20, 2026

Milwaukee PACKOUT™ 25 oz Bottle with Chug Lid: The Hydration Upgrade Every PACKOUT™ User Needs

Product BreakdownJobsite hydration just got a serious upgrade. The Milwaukee PACKOUT™ 25 oz Bottle with Chug Lid is more than just another water bottle, it’s designed specifically for tradespeople who already rely on the PACKOUT™ Modular Storage System every day. Featuring Milwaukee’s innovative PACKOUT™ Connectivity Twist-to-Lock system, this bottle securely attaches directly to compatible PACKOUT™ components, helping keep your drink protected, accessible, and off the ground while you work.Built with an impact-resistant body and a leakproof chug lid, this bottle is engineered to handle demanding jobsites, busy workshops, and everything in between. Whether you’re framing houses, running electrical, working in ...

Read Article Jul 17, 2026

STIHL ALLPRO Batteries: The Future of Professional Cordless Power

The future of jobsite power did not arrive in a flying truck. It arrived in a black-and-orange battery with very little patience for downtime.Launching in August 2026, and available for pre-order RIGHT NOW, the STIHL ALLPRO Battery System is the next generation of STIHL professional cordless power. It brings new battery technology, faster charging, long service life, tougher weather protection, and compatibility with the STIHL AP tools many crews already own. In other words, you can step into the future without sending your current equipment to the tool graveyard.There are six ALLPRO batteries, and they are not simply small, ...

Read Article Jul 17, 2026

DEWALT 20V MAX XR 18-Gauge Brad Nailer: Bare Tool vs. Kit

Dragging an air hose through doorways, around cabinets, and across finished floors can make a simple trim job frustrating. The DEWALT 20V MAX XR 18-Gauge Brad Nailer provides fast, cordless performance without a compressor, hose, or gas cartridge.Available as a bare tool or kit, this compact nailer drives up to five nails per second and measures only 10.2 inches in height. It is designed for professional finish work, remodeling, repairs, and DIY woodworking projects. ...

Read Article Jul 17, 2026

Flush Trims, Zero Fret: Why the Bosch GLF55-25 Laminate Trim Router Belongs in Your Kit

There is nothing quite like the feeling of running your hand over a freshly finished edge and realizing it is perfectly flush. On the flip side, there is nothing worse than the sinking feeling of a router slipping, gouging your workpiece, and ruining hours of hard work.Whether you are edge-banding cabinetry on a high-end jobsite or finally building that custom floating shelf in your garage, a massive, heavy plunge router is often total overkill. It’s bulky, it blocks your view, and trying to handle it one-handed is a recipe for disaster.That is where the new Bosch GLF55-25 Laminate Trim ...

Read Article Jul 16, 2026

Ditch the Rake: Why the EGO 3-in-1 Leaf Vacuum, Mulcher & Blower is Your New Autumn MVP

Picture this: It’s a crisp Saturday morning. The coffee is hot, the air is cool, and your yard is absolutely buried under a foot of oak and maple leaves. Historically, this meant blistering hands from a rake, fighting with flimsy paper yard bags that tear if you look at them wrong, and dedicating your entire weekend to manual labor.Now, imagine stepping outside, strapping on a comfortable shoulder strap, and simply erasing those leaves. No raking. No endless bagging. Just the satisfying hum of cordless power as a mountain of debris vanishes into a sleek, easy-to-empty bag.Whether you’re a homeowner ...

Read Article Jul 16, 2026

Turn Up the Jobsite: Why Bosch’s New 18V Bluetooth Speaker is a Game-Changer

Framing a house in the freezing cold, pulling wire through endless conduit, or finally cleaning out the garage all share one universal truth: work is better with a soundtrack.But not just any speaker can handle the reality of real work. Your delicate indoor smart speaker isn’t going to survive a drop off a workbench, and those cheap gas-station Bluetooth speakers sound like a swarm of angry bees trapped in a tin can.Enter the newly released Bosch GPB18V-1C 18V Jobsite Bluetooth Speaker. Bosch has just dropped what might be the pound-for-pound champion of portable audio, blending rugged jobsite durability with ...

Read Article Jul 15, 2026

The Swiss Army Knife for the Modern Electrician (And Everyone Else)

We’ve all been there: you’re halfway up a ladder, or tucked under a cramped sink, and you realize you need a screwdriver. But it’s not in your pocket. It’s back in the tool bag. Down on the floor. Three rooms away.You sigh, climb down, grab the driver, and head back up, only to realize you now need to strip a wire, and your strippers are also back in the bag.It’s the dance of the modern trade, a frustrating shuffle that wastes time and kills your momentum. But what if you could carry the ultimate multitasking sidekick right in your ...

Read Article Jul 14, 2026

Next-to-Skin Heat: Why the Milwaukee Heated Merino Wool Baselayer Changes the Winter Game

Stepping out into a sub-zero morning feels like hitting a brick wall of ice, especially when the winter wind starts tearing across the jobsite. To stay warm, you usually have to pile on a heavy thermal, a thick hoodie, and a bulky winter coat. By the time you’re fully dressed, you look like a marshmallow and have the mobility of a turtle. Once you start actually working, you immediately start sweating under all that bulk, which only makes you colder later on.Historically, beating extreme cold meant sacrificing your comfort and range of motion.Enter the MILWAUKEE® Heated Merino Wool Crew ...

Read Article Jul 14, 2026

Beat the Freeze: Why the Milwaukee M12 Heated Shirt Jacket is Your Ultimate Winter Layer

It is a bitter, windy morning in late November. You step outside for a long day on the jobsite, or maybe a weekend in the woods, and you are layered up like the Michelin Man. Sure, you might be warm for the first hour, but you can barely swing a hammer or reach above your head without fighting through four inches of bulky fabric. Eventually, the cold seeps in anyway, and your productivity grinds to a halt.Historically, staying warm meant sacrificing mobility. But those days are officially over.Enter the MILWAUKEE® M12™ Heated Shirt Jacket.Whether you are a tradesman trying ...

Read Article Jul 14, 2026

No Cords, No Hassle: Why the DEWALT 20V MAX* XR Vacuum Pump is Your New Best Friend

You’re perched on a ladder, deep into a service call, and the only thing standing between you and a completed vacuum pull-down is a phantom outlet that doesn’t exist. We’ve all been there, shuffling extension cords, daisy-chaining power strips, and praying the power doesn’t cut out at the 45-minute mark.Stop letting the power grid dictate your workflow. The DEWALT 20V MAX* XR 5CFM Cordless Vacuum Pump finally gives you the professional-grade performance you demand, with the absolute freedom to work anywhere the job takes you.If you’re a pro HVAC technician or a serious DIYer tackling residential or light-commercial refrigerant ...

Read Article Jul 13, 2026

Cut the Cord, Keep the Power: Why the Milwaukee M18 FUEL 7-1/4" Circular Saw is a Game Changer

Picture this: You are halfway through ripping a stack of plywood, the sun is beating down, and suddenly, your cordless saw binds up and stalls. Or worse, you are on a chaotic jobsite constantly tripping over a labyrinth of extension cords just to get your framing done. Historically, cutting the cord meant sacrificing power, but staying tethered to a wall meant sacrificing mobility.Enter the MILWAUKEE® M18 FUEL™ 7-1/4" Circular Saw w/ ONE-KEY™.Whether you are a professional carpenter framing houses day in and day out, or an ambitious homeowner building the ultimate backyard deck, this saw bridges the gap between unmatched ...

Read Article Jul 13, 2026

Revolutionize Your Plumbing Game: Meet the RIDGID® RPE 100 PEX Expander

Anyone who has ever wrestled with copper pipes, a soldering torch, and flux in a dark, cramped crawlspace knows that plumbing can be an exhausting challenge. When PEX tubing hit the market, it changed the game forever, making pipe runs faster and far more flexible. But even with PEX Type-A, making perfectly uniform, watertight expansions, especially when you are contorted under a bathroom sink, can still wear you out.If you are tired of manually resetting your expander heads, fighting with clunky tools in tight corners, or worrying about inconsistent connections, relief has finally arrived.Enter the RIDGID® RPE 100 PEX ...

Read Article Jul 10, 2026

Leaping into Fresh Gear: Yeti’s New “Grasshopper” Collection

If you love Yeti’s legendary durability but are looking to add a fresh pop of color to your gear collection, you are in for a treat. Yeti has just rolled out its newest vibrant shade: Grasshopper. It is a bold, energetic green that perfectly captures the spirit of the outdoors.Whether you are hitting the trails, heading to the job site, or just upgrading your daily commute, here is a quick look at some of the best Yeti products rocking this brand-new color. ...

Read Article Jul 10, 2026

Never Run Out of Breath: The DEWALT 20 Gallon Portable Surge Tank

Anyone who relies on pneumatic tools knows the frustration of outrunning their air compressor. You are in the middle of a major framing job, your nail gun starts firing blanks, and you have to stop and wait for the compressor to catch up. Or worse, you have a crew trying to share one small tank, and productivity grinds to a halt.If you are tired of waiting on air, it’s time to add a serious buffer to your setup. Meet the DEWALT 20 Gallon Portable Surge Tank. This isn’t a compressor itself; it is a massive air reserve that hooks ...

Read Article Jul 10, 2026

Dominate the Debris: The Makita 40V max XGT 3-in-1 Blower & Vacuum

Whether you are packing up a chaotic job site on a Friday afternoon or staring down a yard completely buried in autumn leaves, cleanup is always the worst part of the job. Lugging around multiple gas-guzzling tools or fighting with clogged vacuums just adds insult to injury.What if you could blow it, vac it, and mulch it, all with one cordless tool?Meet the Makita 40V max XGT® Blower with Vacuum Attachment. It is essentially three heavy-duty cleanup tools packed into one sleek, battery-powered beast. Forget the rakes, ditch the earplugs, and say goodbye to mixing gas. It’s time to ...

Read Article Jul 9, 2026

Milwaukee 23oz Milled Face Framing Hammer vs. 16oz Smooth Face Hickory Handle Hammer: Which One Should You Choose?

Milwaukee is adding two new hickory handle hammer options for users who want strong driving performance, better control and a traditional wood-handle feel. The Milwaukee 23oz Milled Face Hickory Handle Framing Hammer and the Milwaukee 16oz Smooth Face Hickory Handle Hammer share several key features, but they are built for different types of work.The 23oz model is made for heavier framing and construction tasks, while the 16oz model is better suited for general fastening, lighter carpentry and jobs where a smooth face is preferred.The question is not which hammer is better. It is the hammer that fits the work ...

Read Article Jul 7, 2026

Reclaim Your Winter Mornings with the STIHL SFA 120 Snowblower

There is nothing quite as frustrating as waking up to a massive winter storm, bundling up in layers of freezing gear, and then pulling your shoulder out trying to start a stubborn, flooded gas snowblower. Winter mornings are hard enough, your equipment shouldn’t make them worse.If you are ready to completely ditch the deafening noise, toxic exhaust fumes, and endless engine maintenance, the STIHL SFA 120 Battery-Powered Snowblower is here to upgrade your winter. This 22-inch, single-stage powerhouse delivers all the reliable snow-throwing performance you expect from STIHL, but in a clean, quiet, and effortlessly easy-to-use package. ...

Read Article Jul 6, 2026

Beat the Jobsite Heat: DEWALT 18-Inch 20V AC/DC 4000 CFM Drum Fan

Sweltering jobsites and stuffy garages kill your productivity. You need serious airflow, but dragging an extension cord across a room isn’t always an option. The DEWALT 18-Inch 20V AC/DC Hybrid Drum Fan solves this by letting you choose your power source. Plug it into the wall when you have power, or snap in a compatible 20V battery to bring massive, quiet airflow completely off the grid. ...

Read Article Jul 2, 2026

Stop Unstacking Your Gear: Klein Tools MODbox™ Three-Drawer Rolling Toolbox

Constant unstacking kills your productivity. You wheel your gear in, but the tool you need is in the bottom box, forcing you to scatter your top boxes across the dirt. The Klein Tools MODbox™ Three-Drawer Rolling Toolbox fixes this by combining the rugged mobility of a heavy-duty cart with stay-stacked front drawers, ensuring all your gear is instantly accessible. ...

Read Article Jul 2, 2026

Cut the Cord, Keep the Heat: Makita 40V max XGT Cordless Heat Gun

Dragging a heavy extension cord around a job site or garage when you need precise heat is a massive headache. The Makita 40V max XGT Cordless Variable Temperature Heat Gun cuts the cord, bringing true, high-demand power to a completely portable package. It delivers massive temperature ranges and precision airflow without tying you to a wall outlet.(Note: This is a “Bare Tool,” designed for users who already own compatible Makita 40V batteries and chargers). ...

Read Article Jul 2, 2026

Your Extra Set of Hands: Klein Tools Heavy-Duty Construction Jack Lift

Installing heavy cabinets or drywall alone is backbreaking work that usually requires a second person. The Klein Tools Heavy-Duty Construction Jack Lift eliminates the struggle. Engineered for professional-grade lifting, leveling, and positioning, this tool serves as an extra set of hands, allowing you to control heavy materials seamlessly on your own. ...

Read Article Jul 2, 2026

One Tool to Replace Them All: Why You Need the MILWAUKEE® 12” Pliers Wrench

A heavy, overstuffed tool bag is a hassle. When you need the aggressive grip of pliers but the damage-free hold of an adjustable wrench, constantly switching tools and spinning thumbwheels kills your time. The MILWAUKEE® 12” Pliers Wrench solves this by combining the one-handed speed of pliers with the smooth, parallel jaws of a wrench. It isn’t just a new tool; it’s a multi-function solution designed to make you faster and more efficient. ...

Read Article Jun 30, 2026

STIHL: The All-New STIHL ALLPRO Battery System

Experience a new era of POWER and efficiency with the STIHL ALLPRO Battery System. Launching in August 2026, this advanced commercial-grade platform is designed for professionals who tackle tough jobs in any conditions. The ALLPRO system works seamlessly with your existing AP tools, so you can enjoy a significant performance upgrade without having to replace your current equipment. ...

Read Article Jun 23, 2026

The Klein Tools 250th Anniversary Collection

This Fourth of July, we’re celebrating more than just fireworks and backyard BBQs. We’re celebrating the spirit of American craftsmanship, the kind of grit and determination that built this country, one connection at a time. To honor America’s upcoming 250th anniversary, Klein Tools has released a limited-edition series of their most iconic tools, decked out in the stars and stripes.These aren’t just tools; they’re a testament to the legacy of American ingenuity. Whether you’re working on a job site or handling a weekend project, bring a piece of history to your belt. ...

Read Article Jun 23, 2026

GEARWRENCH Convertible Snap Ring Pliers: Quick-Switch Set

Anyone who has ever wrestled with a snap ring (or circlip) knows they are essentially designed to test your patience. Usually, pulling one off means fumbling between dedicated internal and external pliers, or worse, dealing with cheap interchangeable tips that always seem to fall out and send the metal ring flying across the garage. The GEARWRENCH Push Button Convertible Snap Ring Pliers completely eliminate that frustration.Instead of digging through your toolbox to find the exact right pair, these pliers feature a quick-switch push button right on the joint. With a single click, you can instantly transition between internal and ...

Read Article Jun 23, 2026

Packs Light, Hits Heavy: Meet the Turtlebox Cub Speaker

Need massive sound but don’t have the space to lug around a massive speaker? Meet the Turtlebox Cub. Built for the pursuit and ready for wherever you set up, this cube-shaped powerhouse delivers incredibly loud, premium audio in a compact footprint. Don’t let the size fool you, power isn’t in the size, it’s in the build. It is 100% drop, crush, and dust-proof, and completely waterproof. Whether you are hanging on the porch, grinding through a garage workout, or taking a weekend trip to the lake, the Cub is engineered to go where standard speakers simply can’t survive. ...

Read Article Jun 18, 2026

Cut the Downtime: Meet the EGO POWER+ 700W Turbo Charger

We’ve all been there: you’re halfway through mowing the lawn, finally making a dent in your weekend chores, and your battery dies. Suddenly, your Saturday afternoon is held hostage by a blinking red light on a slow charger. The EGO POWER+ 700W Turbo Charger completely eliminates that frustrating downtime. Instead of waiting hours, this powerhouse acts like a fast-charger for your yard. It actively cools the battery while rapidly pumping it full of power, safely slashing your wait time down to minutes. By the time you grab a cold drink and catch your breath, your battery is juiced up ...

Read Article Jun 18, 2026

Beat the Cold: Milwaukee’s New Fall Hoodie

Every tradesperson has a favorite jobsite hoodie, but most standard cotton hoodies restrict your movement and soak up sweat the second you start working hard. Part of the FREEFLEX™ Collection, Milwaukee designed this midweight hoodie specifically to solve those problems, it’s built for movement, easy to layer, and significantly more breathable.Available Colors: Black, Brown, Gray, Green, and Blue (Available in sizes Small through 3XL)The Build: Constructed with a highly breathable midweight fabric that provides seasonal versatility. It gives you the core warmth you need without the unnecessary bulk, making it incredibly easy to layer under a jacket or over ...

Read Article Jun 18, 2026

Beat the Cold: Milwaukee’s New Fall Headwear

A lot of brands try to pass off casual flannels and heavy hoodies as 'workwear,' but anyone who swings a hammer or pulls wire knows the difference. True workwear needs to move with you, resist tearing, and manage sweat. Milwaukee Tool didn't just guess what workers needed for their latest fall releases; they spent time on real jobsites to find out. The result is a highly functional lineup, including the new, built explicitly for the demands of the trades. ...

Read Article Jun 18, 2026

Beat the Cold: Milwaukee’s New Fall Flannel

A lot of brands sell flannels that look like workwear but tear the second they catch on a stray nail. Milwaukee’s new heavyweight flannel is actually built to survive the jobsite, giving you the classic look of a flannel with construction-grade reinforcement.Available Colors: Solid Gray and Solid Green (Available in sizes Small through 3X)The Build: Constructed from a wind-resistant, 100% Cotton Heavyweight Fabric. To prevent blowouts, Milwaukee added canvas-reinforced high-wear zones in the pockets and cuffs, locking it all together with heavy-duty, double-stitched seams.Key Features: It features a highly functional 3-pocket design, including a bellowed chest pocket that expands ...

Read Article Jun 18, 2026

Ditch the Jobsite Mess: Meet the Milwaukee M18™ Brushless Pipe Threading Oiler

The MILWAUKEE® M18™ Brushless Pipe Threading Oiler is a portable, all-in-one tool designed to take the mess and hassle out of pipe threading. Instead of dealing with oil spills and tedious cleanup, this oiler uses a self-contained basin and filter system to catch metal chips and automatically recycle the oil for you. It attaches right to your pipe vise, giving you a clean, fast, and highly portable way to thread pipes anywhere on the job. ...

Read Article Jun 18, 2026

Beat the Heat and Stay Seen: Meet the Klein Tools Flame-Resistant Sombrero

Working long hours in the hot sun can be really tough, especially when you have to deal with sunburns and overheating while trying to see clearly. The Klein Tools Flame-Resistant Full-Brim Sombrero is a practical solution that makes your hard hat a lot more comfortable and protective. Made from high-visibility, flame-resistant fabric, it offers extra shade for your face and neck, helping you stay safe on the job. It’s super easy to attach, just clip it on, and you can work all day comfortably without letting the heat get to you. ...

Read Article Jun 16, 2026

Crisp Edges, Zero Gas: Meet the EGO POWER+ 8” Multi-Head Edger Kit

Say goodbye to the hassle of pulling cords, mixing gas, and breathing in fumes just to keep your yard looking sharp. The EGO POWER+ Multi-Head 8” Carbon Fiber Edger is a lightweight, cordless powerhouse designed to give your driveway, sidewalks, and patios incredibly clean and precise edges. Because it’s part of the EGO POWER+ Multi-Head System, the included Power Head does more than just edge, it’s a versatile foundation that can run a whole arsenal of yard tools. Backed by a lifetime warranty on the carbon fiber shaft, this kit is an elite upgrade for anyone looking for pro-level ...

Read Article Jun 16, 2026

Never Run Out of Power Again: Meet the Nebo Intrepid 1800

Imagine having a standard wall outlet anywhere you go. Meet your new best friend for camping trips, backyard parties, and unexpected power outages. The Nebo Intrepid 1800 is a heavy-duty portable power station that gives you massive amounts of clean, quiet energy wherever you need it. No gas, no noisy motors, and no fumes, just press a button, plug in, and go. With its built-in wheels and luggage-style handle, taking reliable power on the road has never been easier. ...

Read Article Jun 16, 2026

Celebrate America’s 250th with Stabila’s Limited-Edition Patriot Series Levels

This 4th of July isn't just another summer cookout, America is officially celebrating its massive 250th birthday, and your toolbox should reflect the historic occasion. To honor the nation's milestone Semiquincentennial, Stabila has dropped a highly exclusive, limited-edition Patriotic Level designed specifically for this year. Whether you are pushing through a job site over the holiday weekend or simply want a highly collectible piece of precision gear to hang in your shop, this commemorative level perfectly blends American pride with dead-on accuracy. ...

Read Article Jun 16, 2026

Effortless Cuts, Every Time: Meet the Klein Tools 2-Inch Ratcheting PVC Cutter

Plumbers, electricians, and irrigation specialists... You all know that cutting thick plastic piping by hand can be a nightmare for your wrists. The Klein Tools 2-Inch Ratcheting PVC Pipe Cutter takes the strain completely out of the job. Designed to easily snap through Schedule 40 and 80 PVC, CPVC, and PEX pipes up to 2 inches in inner diameter, this lightweight cutter uses a smart ratcheting mechanism to do all the heavy lifting. With its one-handed operation and comfortable grips, you can make clean, perfectly square cuts all day long without the fatigue. ...

Read Article Jun 16, 2026

Makita 40V Max XGT Cordless Cyclonic Stick Vacuum Review & Features

Say hello to the ultimate cleanup upgrade for your home. Makita just dropped the 40V Max XGT Brushless 4-Speed Cyclonic Stick Vacuum, and it is completely redefining what a cordless vacuum can do around the house or apartment.If you already use Makita’s high-powered 40V XGT tools for your DIY projects, this new release packs true commercial-grade suction into a lightweight, grab-and-go frame, making everyday chores faster, easier, and way more satisfying than your standard, flimsy household vacuum ever could.The Breakdown: High-Power, Smart Cleanup Commercial-Grade Suction: Delivers a massive 110W of suction power and 35 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) ...

Read Article Jun 10, 2026

Hands-Free Lifting: The DEWALT TOUGHSERIES Construction Jack System Guide

The DEWALT® TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack is engineered for professionals who need reliable, versatile lifting and leveling on the jobsite. For even greater reach and surface protection, the Construction Jack Extension and Construction Jack Pad Accessory Pack are designed as companion accessories, ensuring you get the most out of your Construction Jack system. This solution is ideal for contractors, remodelers, and installers working with cabinets, staircases, shelving, undermounted sinks, and decking. ...

Read Article Jun 4, 2026

Milwaukee: M18 FUELSTRIKER Hammer Chisel

If you are still dragging around air hoses or listening to a screaming compressor just to do suspension teardowns, the Milwaukee M18 FUEL STRIKER Hammer Chisel is about to completely change your workflow. ...

Read Article Jun 4, 2026

Milwaukee M18 & M12 Four-Bay Simultaneous Super Charger with PACKOUT Compatibility

High-Speed Compatible BatteriesMinimizes Downtime: Charges batteries to 80% in 15 to 35 minutes, keeping crews working with fewer total batteries.Matches Corded Power: Low internal resistance allows batteries to deliver massive current, pushing cordless tools to corded performance levels.Runs Cooler: Advanced cell architecture generates less heat under heavy loads, preventing tools from shutting down mid-task.Extends Lifespan: Superior thermal management reduces cell degradation, meaning batteries survive more total charge cycles.Optimizes Smart Chargers: Communicates real-time temperature and status to chargers for the fastest, safest possible power delivery.Prevents Bogging Down: Maintains consistent voltage under heavy loads, avoiding power drops when tools hit tough ...

Read Article Jun 3, 2026

Milwaukee M12 FUEL Cordless 1/4 Inch Straight Die Grinder Review & Features

If you are still dragging around air hoses or listening to a screaming compressor just to do basic grinding, sanding, or weld cleanup, the Milwaukee M12 FUEL 1/4 Inch Straight Die Grinder Kit is a total game-changer. It brings true pneumatic-level power into a compact, cordless frame. ...

Read Article Jun 2, 2026

Bosch: RUGGED. RELIABLE. READY TO TEST.

Bosch is bringing its legendary jobsite durability to electrical testing for the very first time. Engineered to survive the harshest conditions, this new rugged lineup delivers the precise accuracy and CAT IV safety ratings pros demand. ...

Read Article Jun 1, 2026

Bosch: The 18V Rotary Lasers

Bosch is bringing its powerful 18V cordless platform to the layout category with a new line of high-visibility Green-Beam Rotary Lasers. Engineered to withstand a 5-foot tripod tip-over and harsh elements, these tools combine ultimate jobsite durability with the pinpoint accuracy pros demand. ...

Read Article Jun 1, 2026

Bosch: The EXPERT Framing Nailer

Bosch is officially eliminating the hassle of the jobsite compressor with the introduction of its high-powered 18V EXPERT Framing Nailer. Powered by an innovative air-spring system, this cordless beast unleashes the rapid-fire speed and raw sinking power needed to drive up to 3-and-a-half-inch nails into the toughest engineered lumber. ...

Read Article Jun 1, 2026

Bosch: Unmatched Control for Grinding & Polishing

Bosch is bringing maximum control and power to the metalworking category with two new 6-Amp Die Grinders built for heavy-duty fabrication. Engineered with a high-performance 33,000 RPM motor, variable 6-speed dials, and advanced KickBack Control safety, these precision tools are designed to upgrade your grinding, deburring, and polishing game. ...

Read Article Jun 1, 2026

Bosch: New EXPERT Batteries & Starter Kits

To unlock the maximum potential of your high-performance cordless tools, Bosch is introducing a new lineup of advanced EXPERT batteries and starter kits. Engineered with high-density cells and cutting-edge cooling technology, these power setups are designed to deliver longer runtimes, faster charging, and the relentless power needed to dominate the toughest tasks. ...

Read Article Jun 1, 2026

Bosch: Complete Your 18V Tool Bag

Take your jobsite efficiency to the next level by rounding out your cordless setup with the ultimate support gear. Powered by the same high-performance 18V battery platform, these jobsite essentials are engineered to help you cut cleaner, work safer, see better, and blast your favorite playlist through the toughest shifts. ...

Read Article Jun 1, 2026

Your Vise Shouldn’t Be the Weak Link: Meet the Wilton Apprentice Line

Whether you need a permanent workbench anchor or a grab-and-go setup you can take anywhere, there’s a model built exactly for your space.A great vise should work with you, not against you. The Apprentice line delivers the massive clamping force, smooth precision, and rugged durability you need for real work without forcing you to pay for an oversized, industrial setup you don't actually need. Backed by Wilton’s legendary Lifetime Warranty, it’s a smart, reliable investment that is built to perform today and engineered to last a lifetime.About Wilton ToolsSince 1941, Wilton has been building tools designed to handle the ...

Read Article May 27, 2026

Milwaukee ROLL-ON 6.0kWh vs. 2.5kWh: Is the Extra Runtime Worth It?

Same Power, Different TankBoth of these units are absolute tanks. We’re talking 7200W of starting power and 3600W of continuous running power. That’s enough juice to fire up a table saw, a jackhammer, or even a large compressor without the unit breaking a sweat. They both feature the same rugged 9.5-inch all-terrain wheels and are fully PACKOUT compatible, meaning this isn't just a battery generator; it’s part of your storage stack.The real difference? Capacity. The Milwaukee 3300R packs a 2.5kWh REDLITHIUM integrated battery, while the Milwaukee 3301R more than doubles that to 6.0kWh. It’s like choosing between a standard ...

Read Article May 4, 2026

Stop Dreaming, Start Drifting: Why the Segway GoKart Pro 2 is the Ultimate Flex

Let’s be honest: at some point, we’ve all been stuck in traffic, staring at the open asphalt, wishing we were in a Mario Kart race instead of a commuter lane. Well, quit wishing. The future of adrenaline just arrived, and it fits right in your garage. ...

Read Article Apr 14, 2026

Reach New Heights with the Werner ATS-72 Telescoping Scaffold

Looking for a scaffold that combines the height of a stationary tower with the footprint of a pushcart? Acme Tools is proud to showcase the Werner ATS72, a game-changer for contractors who need to navigate tight spaces without sacrificing safety or reach. The new Werner foldable scaffold is now available for Pre-Order right now on our site with estimated ship date of May 31st 2026.From elevators to small vans, this "portable cube" goes where traditional scaffolding can't. ...

Read Article Apr 13, 2026

Milwaukee's New SDS Max Side Load Ground Rod Driver (48-62-4070)

The Problem: Traditional ground rod drivers are "cup" shaped. This requires you to lift the rotary hammer over the very top of the rod. If you are starting a 10 foot rod, you are either standing on a ladder or truck bed, trying to balance a 20 lb tool while keeping the rod straight.The Milwaukee Solution: The new 49-62--4070 features a specialized side opening. This allows you to do the following:Start at Chest Height: Slide the driver onto the rod from the side while keeping your feet firmly on the ground.Ditch the Ladder: You can drive the rod from 10 ...

Read Article Apr 13, 2026

DEWALT Vinyl Siding Adapter Transforms DCN45RN Roofing Nailer Into Siding Tool

Let's be completely honest for a second. One of the worst feelings on a jobsite is staring at a truck full of specialized, expensive tools that only do one highly specific thing. You drop serious cash on a premium roofing nailer, use it to crush a roof repair, and then it just sits in its box collecting dust until the next shingle blows off in a storm. That ends today. DEWALT just dropped a massive game-changer that completely rewrites the rules for your exterior loadout.Instead of forcing you to buy a dedicated siding gun, the new DEWALT vinyl siding ...

Read Article Apr 6, 2026

Milwaukee 2-In-1 1,000V Insulated Flip Shank Multi-Bit Screwdriver

Electricians have been dealing with the same annoying choice for decades: carry a dozen screwdrivers or waste time swapping bits while standing on a ladder. Milwaukee just said "enough" and engineered a screwdriver that flips between Phillips and slotted without requiring you to dig through your pouch or drop anything. The new Milwaukee multi-bit screwdriver isn't reinventing the wheel. Still, it's making the wheel a whole lot less frustrating when you're working hot and need insulated protection that meets standards instead of just claiming to. ...

Read Article Apr 2, 2026

CRAFTSMAN VERSASTACK Deep Drawer Adds Heavy-Duty Storage To Modular System

Your truck bed looks like a tornado hit a hardware store, your toolbox is playing Tetris with itself, and you've spent more time looking for the right socket than turning bolts. CRAFTSMAN just dropped a solution that won't fix your organizational skills but will at least give you a fighting chance. The new CRAFTSMAN VERSASTACK deep drawer is hitting shelves April 1st, and it's about to become the missing piece in your modular storage system that you didn't know you desperately needed. ...

Read Article Apr 2, 2026

CRAFTSMAN V20 Drills Get Power Boost & Ergonomic Upgrades For 2026

CRAFTSMAN just decided to stop playing nice with the competition. The brand that's been quietly grinding away in the value power-tool space just dropped a refresh of its V20 drill lineup that's got 20% more power, a slimmer profile, and a price tag that won't make your accountant cry. If you've been waiting for a reason to finally replace that beat-up drill that sounds like a dying lawnmower, April 1st just became your new favorite day of the year. ...

Read Article Apr 2, 2026

Stop Ruining Your Work Caps: Enter The New Milwaukee Waxed Hats

Let’s be completely honest for a second. The jobsite is ruthless on your gear. Whether you’re framing a house in the blazing sun, pouring concrete, or crawling under a sink that hasn't seen the light of day since the Reagan administration, your hat takes the brunt of it. It gets soaked in sweat, caked in dust, and usually looks like it went through a wood chipper by Tuesday afternoon. But walking around looking like a complete mess isn't an actual job requirement for the American tradesman. Milwaukee Tool just dropped a massive expansion to their headwear lineup for April 2026, ...

Read Article Mar 31, 2026

Bora Portamate Release New Sawhorse Pattern (2Pk) (PM-4550X)

Nothing completely drains your motivation faster than fighting your own equipment before the work even begins. You drag out a pair of warped, beat-up wooden trestles or cheap plastic sawhorses, pinch your fingers in the brackets, and spend ten minutes kicking the legs to get them somewhat stable on the dirt. It is a completely miserable way to start a project. The era of trusting your expensive materials and your own safety to flimsy job site foundations is officially over. Bora just dropped a limited-edition camo upgrade to their award-winning Speedhorse lineup, engineered to overhaul how you prep your ...

Read Article Mar 30, 2026

New Milwaukee Wire Stripper: Made In The USA & Built For Electricians Who Actually Use Their Tools

Here's something you don't see every day: a wire stripper that was designed by people who strip wire for a living instead of just guessing what might work.Milwaukee's new 8-20 AWG Dipped Grip Wire Stripper & Cutter isn't trying to waste a lot of time for no reason. It's just doing everything a wire stripper should do, without the usual frustrations that make you want to throw your tools across the room. Clean strips. Easier cuts. Precision-ground holes that don't mangle your wire. V-shaped blades that trap the wire instead of letting it slip out mid-cut. And it's made in ...

Read Article Mar 28, 2026

New Milwaukee Magnetic Combination Square: 12" Of Precision That Sticks Around

Milwaukee just did something most hand-tool manufacturers thought impossible: they made the combination square better. Not "better" in the marketing sense, where they slap a new color on it and call it innovation, better. As in, they added rare-earth magnets to the working surface, so the thing doesn't slide off your steel beam mid-measurement, like every other square you've ever owned. It's a small detail that makes a massive difference when you're working solo on a jobsite and don't have a third hand to hold your square in place while you mark.The new 12" Magnetic Combination Square (and its ...

Read Article Mar 28, 2026

First Look: Why The New Milwaukee Pipe Cutter Is An Absolute Game Changer

You know exactly how this frustrating story goes. You are wedged into a dark, awkward corner of a basement, trying your hardest to sever a thick piece of stubborn PVC. Your hands are completely cramped, your cheap hand tool is slipping, and when you finally muscle your way through the cut, the pipe loudly crumbles and cracks right at the very edge. Now you get to explain to the homeowner why the water will be shut off for another hour while you fix a completely avoidable mistake. It is a miserable experience that plumbers deal with constantly. But Milwaukee just ...

Read Article Mar 27, 2026

Milwaukee Just Solved The One Problem Every Scissor Lift Operator Complains About

Ever been 30 feet up on a scissor lift in July, sweating through your shirt while trying to finish overhead work? Yeah, Milwaukee noticed that too. And instead of telling you to tough it out, they did something about it.The new Milwaukee M18 brushless scissor lift fan isn't just another jobsite fan with a clamp slapped on it. This is the industry's first solution engineered specifically for dedicated scissor lift cooling and mounting. And honestly, it's about time someone designed cooling equipment that understands how contractors work.Shop All Milwaukee Jobsite Fans Now! ...

Read Article Mar 24, 2026

Milwaukee Expands Leadership In Carbide Reciprocating Saw Blades

Let’s talk about the absolute worst sound on an active job site. It is not the foreman yelling, and it is certainly not the relentless backup beeper on a skid steer. It is the sickening sound of a brand new reciprocating saw blade instantly losing half its teeth because you slammed full-speed into a hidden, hardened screw.Demolition is supposed to be fast and violent, but hitting embedded fasteners turns the whole process into a frustrating, time-wasting crawl. Milwaukee is ending that struggle today. ...

Read Article Mar 23, 2026

DEWALT ATOMIC Grinding & Cutting Tools: Cordless Power Built for Tight Spaces

DEWALT just dropped five new ATOMIC grinders and cut-off tools that actually make sense for metalworking in confined spaces. The ATOMIC lineup has always been about delivering professional power in compact packages, and this grinding-and-cutting collection follows the same philosophy. Whether you're running conduit in mechanical rooms, grinding welds in tight corners, or cutting steel in overhead installations, these tools are designed to fit where pneumatic grinders can't and where full-size cordless grinders feel like overkill. ...

Read Article Mar 22, 2026

New! The EGO Power+ Zero Turn Riding Mower Lineup

Battery-powered riding mowers used to be a punchline. Overpriced, underpowered, and limited to postage-stamp lawns. EGO looked at that reputation and decided to build something that actually competes with gas zero turns on power, runtime, and features. The new EGO Power+ Z6 Zero Turn Riding Mower lineup includes three models that pack legitimate horsepower equivalents, multi-acre runtime, and tech features you won't find on traditional gas mowers. This isn't a compromise purchase for eco-conscious homeowners willing to accept less performance. These are legitimate zero-turn mowers that happen to run on batteries. ...

Read Article Mar 22, 2026

Milwaukee Drops New Safety Glasses, Combination Square, and Pipe Cutter

Listen up. We all love talking about the massive, battery-powered power tools that cost half a paycheck, but let's be totally honest for a second. The real heroes of your daily grind are the hand tools and safety gear you reach for a hundred times a shift. Milwaukee just dropped a fresh lineup of absolute essentials that are guaranteed to upgrade your everyday carry. If you are ready to stop fighting cheap gear, these new Milwaukee safety glasses, squares, and pipe cutters are exactly what your loadout is missing. Let's dive into exactly why these new releases need to be ...

Read Article Mar 21, 2026

Bosch's NEW GCB18v-5 5" Band Saw Showcase | Here's What You NEED To Know!

Listen up. There is a very specific type of misery reserved for the guy who must drag a corded dinosaur across a crowded job site to hack through thick conduit. If you are still throwing a massive shower of hot sparks every time you need to cut a pipe, you are doing it completely wrong and wasting valuable time. It is time to cut the cord and bring some serious, spark-free efficiency to your daily grind. ...

Read Article Mar 21, 2026

New Milwaukee Bonded Abrasives: Near 100 SKUs to Solve Your Wheel Problems

Milwaukee just dropped an entire abrasives category at World of Concrete 2026, and if you've been burning through grinding wheels or waiting forever for cuts to finish, this matters. We're talking 100 SKUs spanning 4" to 16" wheels across three performance tiers, all launching in April. This isn't Milwaukee dipping a toe into abrasives—it's a full send. ...

Read Article Mar 20, 2026

Milwaukee PACKOUT Toolbox Attachments Add New Organization Options

If your truck bed currently looks like a tornado just ripped through the hardware aisle, we need to have a serious conversation. You already know the PACKOUT system is the undisputed king of modular storage on the job site, but Milwaukee is back at it again to cure your disorganized chaos. They are dropping a fresh lineup of exterior mounts and internal dividers that are about to take your daily efficiency to a totally ridiculous level. If you are tired of digging around for that one specific drill bit or losing fasteners in the abyss of your rolling box, these ...

Read Article Mar 19, 2026

Are Gozney Pizza Ovens the Ultimate Backyard Upgrade?

You bust your tail all week on the job site. When the weekend finally hits, you deserve an outdoor setup that works exactly as hard as you do. Forget the flimsy wire grates, the rusty burners, and those uninspired burgers. It is time to step up to the big leagues. Gozney has officially landed, and these restaurant-grade pizza ovens are ready to transform your patio completely. Gozney cooking is not just a passing backyard trend; it is a full-blown upgrade to how you handle live-fire meals, bringing heavy-duty performance straight to your home. ...

Read Article Mar 15, 2026

New Milwaukee Pliers Wrenches Built To Beat Knipex At Their Own Game

Milwaukee just walked into the pliers wrench market like they own the place, and honestly, they might be onto something. For years, Knipex has been the undisputed king of this category, the brand every tradesman reaches for when they need a parallel-jaw pliers wrench that works. But Milwaukee doesn't do anything halfway, and these new Milwaukee pliers wrenches are designed with one very clear goal: beat the best or go home.Here's what makes this launch interesting. Milwaukee didn't just slap its logo on a generic tool and call it a day. They built five different sizes, priced them aggressively, and ...

Read Article Mar 14, 2026

SECURIS Industrial Safety Helmets: MIPS Technology Meets ANSI Z89.1 Standards for Superior Workplace Protection

Let's have an honest conversation about the traditional hard hat. For decades, it was basically an upside-down plastic bucket with a stiff suspension system that dug right into your forehead. Sure, if a stray bolt fell straight down from scaffolding, it did its job. But if you took an awkward fall or caught a swinging beam to the side of the head, that old-school lid wasn't doing you any favors. Your brain is the absolute money-maker that keeps your entire livelihood running, so it is officially time we stop protecting it with the bare minimum. ...

Read Article Mar 13, 2026

New Milwaukee M18 Driver Models: Compact Power for Jobsite Tight Spots

When you're wrestling with a stubborn fastener between floor joists or trying to drill a clean hole inside a cramped cabinet, the sheer size of your tool can quickly become your biggest obstacle. That's exactly the frustration Milwaukee is targeting with its newly released M18 Compact Brushless 1/2-Inch Drill Driver (3601-21CT) and 1/4-Inch Hex Impact Driver (3650-21CT). These drivers are designed to shave down their footprint without sacrificing the performance you expect on the jobsite.The impact driver measures just 4.4 inches in length, while the drill driver comes in at 5.7 inches, delivering serious 18-volt power in a drastically ...

Read Article Mar 10, 2026

New Makita LXT & XGT Nailers: Cordless Framing and Finish Work Just Got Faster

Makita just dropped two nailers that deserve attention: the 40V XGT GNB02 framing nailer and the 18V LXT XNB08 angled finish nailer. These aren't minor updates to existing tools. They're purpose-built solutions that fix actual problems framers and finish carpenters deal with every day.The GNB02 framing nailer drives up to 1,020 nails on a single charge and weighs just 11.9 pounds with the battery. The XNB08 finish nailer pushes 2,000 nails per charge while staying compact enough for tight corner work. Both run cordless, which means no more dragging compressors and hoses around the jobsite. ...

Read Article Mar 10, 2026

New STIHL KGA 770 Sweeper: Battery Power Meets Serious Debris Pickup

Sweeping warehouses, shop floors, and outdoor spaces used to mean choosing between a broom that takes forever or a gas-powered machine that won't work indoors. STIHL looked at that dilemma and decided neither option was good enough, so they built the KGA 770 AP battery-powered sweeper to address it.This thing handles a 33-inch sweeping path and holds 10.6 gallons of debris, from leaves and gravel to bottles and cans. And here's the part that makes it different: you can run it on battery power or push it manually and still get the same sweeping results. That flexibility matters when ...

Read Article Mar 10, 2026

New CRESCENT Utility Cart: Finally, a Modular System That Actually Makes Sense

You know what's annoying? Buying a utility cart for one job, then realizing three months later you need something completely different, and you're back at square one. Crescent apparently got tired of hearing contractors complain about this, because their new RAILWORKS utility cart system just flipped the script on the entire category.This isn't your standard roll-it-around-until-it-breaks situation. The RAILWORKS system is modular, which means you can reconfigure it when your needs change instead of tossing it in the scrap pile. That's the kind of thinking that saves money in the long run. ...

Read Article Mar 10, 2026

EGO's Finally Making Battery-Powered Landscaping Gear Pros Will Actually Use

Landscaping crews have been skeptical about battery-powered equipment for one simple reason: gas works, and switching costs money. EGO's been chipping away at that resistance for years, and their new EGO outdoor power equipment lineup for 2026 might be the tipping point. They're rolling out a 30-inch commercial mower that weighs 30% less than a gas model, a 1,000 CFM backpack blower that runs for 4 hours on low, and a 30-inch hedge trimmer with a built-in debris sweep.This isn't residential homeowner gear scaled up with a "commercial" sticker. EGO built these tools specifically for pros running multiple properties per ...

Read Article Mar 8, 2026

Milwaukee's Dropping Two Tools You Didn't Know You Needed Until Right Now

Working in occupied spaces with a screaming impact driver is miserable for everyone involved. Working on a scissor lift in the middle of summer without airflow is just stupid. Milwaukee looked at both problems and decided 2026 was the year to fix them with two different tools that solve very specific frustrations.The new M18 FUEL SURGE Hydraulic Driver is the second generation of Milwaukee's weirdly quiet impact alternative, and they've made it faster, smaller, and lighter while keeping the sound and vibration levels that made the original a favorite for finish work and occupied spaces. The new Milwaukee scissor ...

Read Article Mar 8, 2026

Makita Just Solved the Last Real Argument for Keeping Pneumatic Framing Nailers

Framers have been stubborn about going cordless for one legit reason: full round head nails in engineered lumber. You need serious power to sink those fasteners properly, and for years, cordless nailers couldn't deliver the same punch as a pneumatic gun hooked to a compressor. Makita's new 18V LXT 3.5" Framing Nailer (model XNB03) finally changes that equation. This isn't another cordless nailer that works great on soft pine and struggles with anything denser. The XNB03 drives full-round head nails into dense engineered lumber with the power of a pneumatic nailer, and it does so without hoses, compressors, or the ...

Read Article Mar 8, 2026

Stop Blowing the Breaker: The New DEWALT AMP Controller and Charger Just Solved Your Power Nightmare

We have all been there. You are dead in the middle of a critical rip cut, or you are finally gaining momentum on a massive framing run, and suddenly the entire site goes completely dark. You do not even have to ask what happened. You already know the new guy just tried to plug three separate multi-bay chargers into the same overtaxed wall outlet, tripping the breaker for the third time today. Downtime is the absolute quickest way to burn through your profit margin, and fighting over the one reliable power source is a miserable way to run a ...

Read Article Mar 7, 2026

Ditch the Rake: The New CRAFTSMAN Dethatcher is Your Lawn's Best Friend

Spring is creeping up fast, and every homeowner in the neighborhood is about to start the unspoken, cutthroat competition for the greenest yard on the block. You could spend your entire weekend sweating over a manual rake, absolutely tearing up your shoulders trying to drag dead grass out of your turf. Or you could step into the 21st century and let battery power do the heavy lifting. If your lawn looks like it went twelve rounds with a heavyweight and lost, it is officially time to bring in the big guns and take your weekends back.We are talking about ...

Read Article Mar 7, 2026

Stop Stalling Out: Why the New Makita XGT Die Grinders Are Absolute Beasts

Look, there are two types of guys in the shop. There are the guys who spend half their day waiting on their weak, corded grinders to catch up, and then there are the guys who get the job done and clock out on time. We are talking to the latter group today. If you make your living cutting, grinding, or polishing metal, you already know that time spent waiting on a bogged-down tool is money directly out of your pocket. If you are tired of tripping over extension cords and stalling out in the middle of a heavy weld ...

Read Article Mar 7, 2026

Working in the Heat Sucks. Milwaukee's New Cooling Gear Does Something About It

Summer on a jobsite is basically a test of how much you can sweat before your body gives up. You've got the sun beating down, no shade for miles, and you're still expected to be productive when it feels like you're working inside an oven. Milwaukee gets it, and they're rolling out new Milwaukee cooling PPE that's designed to keep you functional when the temperature decides to be ridiculous.This isn't some gimmick cooling towel you bought at a gas station. Milwaukee engineered these products with its Wet-To-Activate cooling technology, and they add legitimate protection while they're at it. ...

Read Article Mar 6, 2026

Milwaukee Just Made Threaded Rod Work Way Less of a Nightmare

Look, we've all been there. You're three feet deep into a threaded rod installation, your standard nut driver taps out, and you're left doing that awkward socket-and-extension dance that nobody enjoys. Milwaukee clearly got tired of watching pros deal with this nonsense, because they just dropped something that makes sense: the new Milwaukee multi-nut driver with HOLLOWCORE technology.And before you roll your eyes at another "game-changing" tool announcement, hear me out on this one. ...

Read Article Mar 6, 2026

Stop Destroying Your Elbows: The New Milwaukee Striking Hand Tools Have Arrived

There is a very specific, bone-rattling pain that shoots straight up your arm when you miss the sweet spot with a cheap sledgehammer. It is the kind of massive shock that makes you question all of your life choices before breakfast. For decades, guys on the American jobsite just accepted that destroying their shoulders and dealing with dangerously loose hammer heads was simply part of the gig. Well, those days are officially over. We are taking a hard look at the brand-new Milwaukee striking hand tool lineup, and these absolute bruisers are engineered to take the beating so your ...

Read Article Mar 5, 2026

New Klein Tools Folding Jab Saw: Finally, a Blade That Won't Shred Your Tool Bag

You know that moment when you're digging through your tool bag and feel something sharp slice through the fabric? Or when your jab saw blade hooks onto literally everything except what you're trying to cut? Yeah, Klein Tools noticed that too, and they did something about it.The new Klein Tools folding jab saw (model 31757) is one of those "why didn't someone think of this sooner" tools. It's a 6-inch multi-purpose jab saw that folds completely in half, which means no more exposed blade playing demolition derby with your other gear. This isn't Klein trying to reinvent the wheel; it's ...

Read Article Mar 4, 2026

New Metabo HPT Nailers and Staplers: Three Tools That Solve Real Problems

Metabo HPT just dropped three fastening tools that feel less like incremental updates and more like someone finally listened to what contractors have been complaining about for years. We're talking about a 2-in-1 flooring nailer that doesn't make you swap tools mid-job, a cordless concrete pin nailer that ditches gas cartridges entirely, and a medium crown stapler that fires like a pneumatic without the air hose tripping hazard.If you've spent enough time on job sites, you know the drill. The right fastener at the wrong time. The tool that works great until it doesn't. The "innovative solution" creates three new ...

Read Article Mar 4, 2026

Looking Back At The StealthMounts Wall Hive Storage System

Every contractor knows the feeling of tearing apart the work truck, trying to find that one specific Phillips head screwdriver while daylight burns. Back at World of Concrete, Ethan from StealthMounts stopped by to show us a solution that completely changes the game for organization in the trades. We are looking back at the StealthMounts Wall Hive storage system to see exactly why it remains an absolute must-have for anyone serious about dialing in their shop or mobile rig.If your current tool wall looks like a total disaster area, it is time to upgrade your setup. The Wall Hive system ...

Read Article Mar 3, 2026

Your Workshop Wall Just Got a Whole Lot Smarter (And Way More Organized)

You know that feeling when you need a Phillips head screwdriver, and you're suddenly playing a game of "where the hell did I put it" while the clock's ticking? Yeah, we all do. Your pegboard's a mess, your toolbox is overflowing, and half your screwdrivers are living in random places around the shop like they're playing hide and seek.StealthMounts just dropped their Wall Hive storage system, and it might be the modular solution your chaotic workshop has been begging for. Showcased at World of Concrete 2025, this UK-made system is turning heads because it makes sense, which is surprisingly rare ...

Read Article Feb 28, 2026

New Festool Tools That'll Make Your Wallet Hurt (In The Best Way Possible)

We get it. You've been eyeing that beat-up miter saw in your shop for the third time this week, wondering if today's the day it finally gives up the ghost. Or maybe you're still cutting joints the old-fashioned way because you told yourself that cordless domino joiner was "too expensive" six months ago.Here's the thing about buying cheap tools: you end up buying them twice. Sometimes three times. And by the time you finally break down and get the good stuff, you've already spent more money on replacements than you would've on the real deal. That's not being frugal. That's ...

Read Article Feb 25, 2026

Lodge Cast Iron

Your Non-Stick Pan Is Trash: Upgrade To The New Lodge Cast Iron Brand

Let's talk about that non-stick pan sitting in your kitchen right now. You know the one. It's scratched to hell, the coating is flaking off into your eggs, and it hasn't been truly non-stick since about three weeks after you bought it. Meanwhile, your great-grandparents were cooking on cast iron that's probably still in better shape than your two-year-old cookware. There's a reason Lodge Cast Iron has been making the same bulletproof skillets since 1896, and it's not nostalgia. It's because cast iron works, lasts forever, and gets better with age, unlike garbage, which you must replace every couple of ...

Read Article Feb 24, 2026

The Legend Has Spoken: Get The New RR Buildings Tool Belt Now

You've probably seen Kyle Stumpenhorst from Rural Renovators building dream homes and explaining framing techniques that make sense. The guy's been wearing out tool belts on jobsites for years, dealing with the same frustrations every professional carpenter knows too well. Pouches that sag after lunch. Belts that dig into your back by hour three. Buckles that won't stay adjusted. So instead of complaining about it like the rest of us, Kyle decided to engineer his own solution. And honestly? The new RR Buildings tool belt might be the most thoughtfully designed rig we've seen in a long time.This isn't some ...

Read Article Feb 24, 2026

The King Of The Backyard: Why The Napoleon Prestige PRO Is The Ultimate Flex

You spend forty to sixty hours a week building things out of steel, wood, and concrete. You demand absolute precision on the job site and expect your tools to perform under pressure. So why on earth would you come home after a long week and cook a premium ribeye on a flimsy tin box that barely holds a flame? It is time to step up your game.When you are looking at the lineup of new Napoleon grills, you are looking at the absolute pinnacle of outdoor cooking. The Napoleon Prestige PRO 665 Elite Natural Gas Grill with Electric Smoker Box ...

Read Article Feb 23, 2026

Cut Concrete Like Butter: Why The New FLEX Saw Is A Total Beast

You know that feeling when you open your work van in the morning, and three things immediately fall out onto the pavement? Or when you spend fifteen minutes looking for a specific tool that you know is in there somewhere, buried under a pile of extension cords and random bits? Yeah, we're done with that life.FLEX just released over 21 new products for its TRACK LOCK wall-mounted storage system, and honestly, it's about time someone figured out how to make tool storage that doesn't suck. But that's not all. They also dropped the 9-inch handheld cut-off saw that's been making ...

Read Article Feb 22, 2026

Looking Back At The Game-Changing Milwaukee Vehicle PACKOUT Kit

Let's take a minute to talk about the absolute chaos of trying to find a single fitting in the back of a work van before the year 2025. You know the exact drill. You are out there, unstacking four heavy toolboxes in the pouring rain to reach the bottom bin so you can finish the job. Then, the highly anticipated World of Concrete expo happened, and the Milwaukee vehicle PACKOUT kit officially hit the scene to put an absolute end to the madness. We are throwing it back to that legendary drop, because if your Transit van or job site ...

Read Article Feb 21, 2026

Revisiting The Absolute Unit Of A Lineup: New Bosch Concrete Tools From 2025

Most trade shows are a blur of handshake deals and lukewarm coffee, but occasionally, a brand drops a lineup that wakes everybody up. Looking back at World of Concrete 2025, that is exactly what Bosch did. They didn't just show up; they kicked the door down with over 30 new tools that are still dominating jobsites today.If you have been grinding away with the same old gear, it is time to wake up. We are looking back at the new Bosch concrete tools from 2025 that shifted the paradigm from "corded is king" to "cut the cord and keep ...

Read Article Feb 19, 2026

Revisiting the Legend: The New DeWalt Transfer Pump From 2025 That Changed the Plumbing Game

There is absolutely nothing glamorous about moving water. Whether you’re dealing with a flooded basement, draining a water heater, or flushing a hydronic system, it is usually a wet, miserable grind. Back in the day, you were stuck hauling buckets or dragging around massive, corded units that were a nightmare to set up.Then, in June 2025, DeWalt decided to drop the hammer with something that mechanical trades and homeowners didn't even know they needed until they saw it. I’m talking about the DeWalt 20V MAX Transfer Pump (DCE050). We are looking back at this release because, frankly, if you ...

Read Article Feb 19, 2026

The Heavy Hitters Have Arrived: Meet The New Milwaukee M18 Rotary Hammers

You know the feeling. You’re halfway up a ladder or deep in a basement, and you’re fighting with a cord that seems to have a personal vendetta against you. It gets snagged, it’s too short, or you trip over the thing. It is arguably the most annoying part of the job site. Well, the folks over in Wisconsin clearly heard our collective groans because they just dropped some serious news that is going to change the concrete game for good.We are talking about the new Milwaukee M18 rotary hammers. Specifically, the M18 FUEL 1-9/16" and the 1-3/4" SDS Max models. ...

Read Article Feb 17, 2026

The New Metabo HPT Charger & Adapter Just Made Your Toolbox Way Smarter

Remember when Metabo HPT dropped the UC18DAQ4 back in the day? Yeah, we're circling back to it because, honestly, this thing deserves more attention than it got. While everyone was losing their minds over the latest impact driver or circular saw, this little charging ninja slipped under the radar, a big mistake.Here's the deal: you've got batteries. Probably a dozen of them are scattered between your truck, your job box, and that one mystery bag you haven't opened in three months. Now imagine if those same batteries could charge your phone, run your laptop, AND get topped off from literally ...

Read Article Feb 16, 2026

Remember When Cable Hanging Sucked? DEWALT's New Hangers Changed That

Look, if you've been in the trades long enough, you remember the dark days. The days when hanging cable meant fighting with your wire cutters, fumbling with janky locking mechanisms that wouldn't lock, and basically adding an extra hour to every job because some engineer who'd never stepped foot on a jobsite designed your hardware.Then DEWALT dropped the TOUGHWIRE system back in August 2025, and honestly? It's one of those releases that doesn't get enough credit for how much time it saves you during the workweek. We're talking 28% faster installations than the competition, which, if you're billing by ...

Read Article Feb 16, 2026

Revisiting The New Milwaukee Tools That Absolutely Crushed World of Concrete 2025

Let’s be honest. Most trade shows are a lot of fluff, a few free pens, and maybe a lukewarm hot dog. But occasionally, a brand releases a lineup that shifts how the job gets done. Looking back at World of Concrete 2025, Milwaukee Tool did exactly that.If you are still swinging a hammer to drive duplex nails or dragging cords through wet concrete, you are living in the past. We are looking back at the release that changed the game. These aren't just tools; they are productivity monsters. Here is the lowdown on the heavy hitters that came out ...

Read Article Feb 15, 2026

Milwaukee M18 Snow Blower Review: The Cordless Beast That's Changing Winter Forever

Look, we've all been there. It's 4 AM, you've got three driveways to clear before sunrise, and your gas-powered snowblower decides to play the "I'm not starting today" game. You're yanking that pull cord like you're trying to start a lawnmower from 1987, and meanwhile, the snow keeps piling up. Fun times, right?Enter the Milwaukee M18 FUEL 21-inch snow blower (model 3036-22HD), and honestly, this thing might be the game-changer winter warriors have been waiting for. When Milwaukee dropped this beast back in the summer of 2025, they weren't messing around. They built what they call the most powerful ...

Read Article Feb 14, 2026

Now Available: New FLEX Tools: The TRACK-LOCK Wall Mounting Storage Lineup

If you caught the SEMA 2025 buzz, you probably remember FLEX showing up with a simple message: your wall space is wasting potential. That’s where TRACK-LOCK first showed its face. Fast forward to today, and the new FLEX TRACK-LOCK is now available at AcmeTools.com, ready to turn your garage, shop, trailer, or work corner from “tool pile” to “tool plan.”This isn’t a “rearrange your entire life” system. It’s a mount it once, adjust it whenever system. The kind of setup that lets you change the layout when your tools, job, or season change.Shop All FLEX TRACK-LOCK Now! ...

Read Article Feb 13, 2026

New CRAFTSMAN V20 RP Brushless Hand Planer Drops (And It's Got Some Serious Upgrades)

Hand planers have been around since your grandpa was framing houses in the '70s. They haven't changed much. You grab one, you shave wood, you move on with your life. But occasionally, a tool comes along that makes you rethink what you thought you knew. The new CRAFTSMAN CMCW350B V20 RP Brushless Hand Planer isn't reinventing the wheel here; it's just making that wheel spin a whole lot faster and smoother than before.If you've been running corded planers or dealing with older cordless models that quit on you halfway through a door trim, this one's worth a look. CRAFTSMAN ...

Read Article Feb 13, 2026

New Milwaukee Electrofusion Processor: The MXF545-XC Just Changed The Game For Gas Utility Work

Look, we've all been there. You're hauling a processor that weighs as much as a small refrigerator across a jobsite, dragging extension cords like you're setting up for a rock concert, and praying your generator doesn't crap out mid-fusion. It's 2025, and honestly, that whole setup feels like something out of the Stone Age.Milwaukee finally said "enough" and dropped the MX FUEL Electrofusion Processor (MXF545-XC) back in July. If you missed it the first time around, you need to pay attention now. This thing isn't just another tool launch with fancy marketing; it's legitimately rethinking how gas utility work ...

Read Article Feb 13, 2026

Spectra Precision

The King is Dead, Long Live The King: Meet The New Spectra GL1425C Laser

The Spectra GL422 has been a staple on job sites for years. It did its job, took a beating, and kept the lines true. But in this industry, if you aren't innovating, you're dying. The team at Spectra decided it was time to retire the old workhorse and replace it with something smarter, sleeker, and honestly, just better.Enter the Spectra GL1425C Dual Grade Laser.We got a look at the new unit with Tyler Curtis from Spectra, and he broke down exactly why this upgrade matters. It isn't just a fresh coat of paint; they fixed the things that annoyed ...

Read Article Feb 13, 2026

July 2025 New Tools: The Releases That Had Everyone Talking (And Why They Still Matter)

Remember July 2025? Yeah, that month when it felt like every major tool manufacturer decided to drop their heavy hitters all at once. We're talking about Milwaukee finally giving people what they've been screaming for, DEWALT solving a problem that plumbers didn't even know could be solved, and Evolution saying, "Why choose between two saws when you can have both?"We dropped a video at the end of that month highlighting what landed on AcmeTools.com, and honestly, the response was exactly what we hoped for. Over 400 views from contractors, tradesmen, and gear heads who care about this stuff. Not ...

Read Article Feb 12, 2026

The Day Tool Storage Changed: Revisiting The New ToughBuilt StackTech Drawer Tool Boxes

Let’s take a walk down memory lane. Back in August 2025, the job site was a slightly messier, more chaotic place. We were all wrestling with mismatched bins, losing sockets to the abyss, and dealing with "modular" systems that required a PhD to snap together. Then, the game changed.That’s when the new TOUGHBUILT STACKTECH drawer toolboxes hit the scene, and suddenly, organization wasn't just a chore; it was a flex. If you missed the boat on these when they first dropped, consider this your wake-up call. These boxes set a standard that the rest of the industry is still ...

Read Article Feb 12, 2026

The Day Milwaukee Changed the Charging Game: M18 Battery Power Unleashed

We need to take a minute to look back to August 2025, when Milwaukee Tool decided dead phones on the job site were officially a thing of the past. Before the release of the M18 TOP-OFF Charger and Power Supply (2847-20), we were all fighting over the one working outlet in the temporary power box or hoping the truck didn't die while we charged a laptop in the passenger seat. Then this little red brick showed up and completely flipped the script on how we manage portable power.This wasn't just another adapter; it was a total overhaul of the Milwaukee ...

Read Article Feb 11, 2026

STIHL Just Dropped A Vacuum That'll Make You Want To Clean Your Shop

Look, nobody's ever gotten genuinely excited about a vacuum cleaner. It's like getting pumped about doing your taxes or flossing; it's just something you must do. But here's the thing: STIHL apparently didn't get that memo, because they just released the SEA 100 cordless vacuum that's actually... sick?Yeah, I said it. A vacuum that's sick. Bear with me here. ...

Read Article Feb 10, 2026

Klein Tools MC Cable Cutter (63625) Launch: Effortless Armored Cable Cutting

Let’s be honest for a second. There are a few things on the jobsite more annoying than fighting with MC cable. You’re either hacking away at it, trying to get the tension right without nicking the conductors, or you’re doing the old "bend-and-snap" routine until your wrists feel like they’re about to give out. It’s tedious, it kills your efficiency, and frankly, it sucks.If you’re still stripping armored cable like it’s 1995, you are wasting time and losing money. Enter the Klein Tools 63625 MC Cable Cutter. This isn't just another gadget to throw in the bottom of your bag; ...

Read Article Feb 9, 2026

Milwaukee Release: M18 FUEL SDS MAX Hammers & Safety Glasses With Enhanced Protection

There’s absolutely nothing fun about dragging a heavy extension cord through the mud to bust up some concrete. It’s 2026 (or close enough to it), and if you are still tethered to a wall while trying to demo a slab, you’re playing a losing game.Milwaukee knows this. They know the job site is a chaotic mess of dust, noise, and potential injuries. That’s why their latest drop isn’t just a "new tool release", it’s a declaration of war against downtime and blown-out wrists. We are talking about the new M18 FUEL SDS MAX Rotary Hammers and some seriously slick Safety ...

Read Article Feb 9, 2026

Cut The Cord: New Craftsman V20 Mini & Standard Hot Glue Guns Released

Listen, we need to talk about extension cords. They’re a nightmare. They tangle, they trip you up, and they always seem to be six inches too short for whatever corner you're trying to reach. If you are still tethered to a wall outlet while trying to tack down low-voltage wiring or fix a piece of trim, you are living in the past.Craftsman just dropped two new V20 Cordless Hot Glue Guns, and honestly, it’s about time. We’re talking about the CMGL100B Mini and the CMGL200B Standard. These aren’t your grandma’s crafting tools; these are built for the job site, ...

Read Article Feb 6, 2026

New DEWALT Atomic & 20V MAX Ratchets Released: Unlocking Compact Power

Let's be honest for a second. Nobody enjoys busting their knuckles wide open trying to loosen a bolt buried deep in an engine bay or behind drywall. It’s the absolute worst part of the job. You’re there with a manual ratchet, sweating, swearing, and praying for leverage that doesn't exist in that two-inch gap.Well, DEWALT apparently heard the collective frustration of tradesmen and serious gearheads across America and decided to drop some serious heat. They’ve just released four new ratchets that are practically guaranteed to make your old manual socket wrenches gather dust. They’ve taken the cordless ratchet game and ...

Read Article Feb 6, 2026

What's New? Our August 2025 Tool Haul Featuring Milwaukee, DEWALT & More!

Let’s be honest for a second. Most months in the tool world are pretty standard. You get a new battery, maybe a slightly different shade of yellow or red, and you keep moving, but looking back at August 2025? That was different. That was the month the big dogs, Milwaukee, DeWalt, Makita, and Festool, decided to collectively empty our wallets by dropping some of the most essential gear we’ve seen in years.We are looking back at the haul that had everyone talking last summer. If you missed the boat, you’ve probably been sweating on the job site, wondering why the ...

Read Article Feb 6, 2026

A Look Back At The DEWALT ATOMIC Extended Reach Ratchets

Let’s be honest for a second. There is absolutely nothing worse than busting your knuckles trying to wrestle a stubborn bolt out of an engine bay that was clearly designed by someone who has never held a wrench in their life. We have all been there, and we have all thrown a tool across the shop because of it. Back in September 2025, DEWALT decided to do something about that frustration. They dropped a pair of tools that quickly became the best friends of mechanics and HVAC pros across the country.Since we’re deep into 2026 now, it is the perfect ...

Read Article Feb 6, 2026

New Release: Craftsman V20 RP Brushless Drill, Driver, & Hammer Drill Lineup

Look, we’ve all been there. You’re halfway through a project, the sun is beating down, and your drill decides it’s nap time. The battery dies, the motor whines like a toddler, and suddenly that "quick weekend fix" turns into a three-hour ordeal. It’s brutal.If you are tired of tools that quit before you do, listen up. Craftsman just dropped their new V20 RP (Runtime Performance) Brushless lineup, and it is an absolute game-changer. We aren't talking about your granddad’s heavy, corded drills from 1985. This is the new school. We are talking more power, longer runtime, and a motor ...

Read Article Feb 5, 2026

Just Launched: Craftsman V20 Brushless Polishers & Grinder For Cordless Detailing

Nobody likes cords. They’re a trip hazard on the job site, and they are an absolute nightmare when you’re trying to detail a car. There is nothing, and I mean nothing, worse than spending three hours paint-correcting a ‘69 Mustang, only to have a dirty orange extension cord drag across the fender you just polished.That era is over. Craftsman just dropped a new lineup of V20 Brushless tools that are cutting the cord on detailing and grinding. We are talking about three new heavy hitters: a 3-inch polisher, a 5-inch polisher, and a high-performance angle grinder. If you’re a ...

Read Article Feb 5, 2026

Revisiting The DeWalt Electrical Total Solutions Lineup

You know the deal. In this line of work, your reputation walks into the room about five minutes before you do. You are defined strictly by the work you leave behind in the walls and panels. We saw this campaign drop back in September, but the message hits just as hard today. Precision isn't optional when you are dealing with live currents and tight deadlines. ...

Read Article Feb 5, 2026

Revisit: Why This Klein Tools Video Is Still The Standard For Sparkies

Five months might as well be a lifetime in the content game, but real quality has a shelf life that lasts forever. We dropped this video back in September 2025, and looking back at the footage, the message is arguably more relevant now than it was then. If you are an electrician, a general contractor, or a homeowner who takes pride in their work, you know Klein Tools isn't just a logo on a handle. It is the baseline for professional work in America.We originally highlighted this lineup during our Trade of the Month feature, but this gear doesn't care ...

Read Article Feb 4, 2026

Revisiting The Kings Of Trim: Why The "New" Makita 18V Finishing Nailers Still Rule The Jobsite

Pour one out for the air compressor. Seriously, it had a good run, but nobody misses the tripping hazards or that constant, ear-piercing background drone while trying to focus on a delicate trim job. When we look back at the shift to cordless dominance, the conversation must start with the launch of Makita's new 18V finishing nailers in late '25. That release wasn't just an update; it was an eviction notice for your pneumatic setup.We are looking back at the launch of the XNB04, XNB05, and XNB06 because, simply put, they changed the game for finish carpentry. ...

Read Article Feb 3, 2026

Milwaukee Launches Gen II Voltage Detectors & New Mechanical Pencils: Explained

Most tool announcements are all about more torque, bigger batteries, or tearing down walls. But let’s get real for a second, the tools you use a hundred times a day are the ones sitting in your vest or shirt pocket. If those don't work, your whole day slows down. Milwaukee Tool understands this, and they just dropped a massive refresh of the daily essentials that will make life a lot easier for electricians, remodelers, and pros.We are talking about smarter voltage detection and a marking solution that finally makes sense. Here is what you need to know about the ...

Read Article Feb 3, 2026

The Best $24 You’ll Spend On Your Shop This Year

There is nothing more infuriating than knowing exactly where a tool should be, only to find an empty spot in the foam. You’re deep in the weeds, knuckles busted, and your go-to socket has decided to enter the witness protection program deep inside your massive rolling cabinet.You spend ten minutes digging through drawers like a raccoon in a dumpster while the job sits there. It’s a waste of time, and time is money. Stop doing that. You need a "sidecar" for your setup. You need the GEARWRENCH 11-Inch 2-Drawer Mini Toolbox. ...

Read Article Feb 2, 2026

Milwaukee Just Dropped New Gear & It’s Absolute Fire

Let’s be honest. There is nothing, and I mean nothing, like the feeling of cracking open a fresh piece of Milwaukee red on a Tuesday morning. It’s the adult version of Christmas, except instead of a toy you’ll break in an hour, you get a piece of engineering that pays the bills. We just updated the site with 13 new arrivals from the heavy-duty gods themselves, and if you care at all about efficiency, precision, or just not looking like a rookie on the job site, you need to pay attention.We aren’t talking about some fluff update here. This ...

Read Article Feb 2, 2026

The September Drop That Emptied Wallets & Filled Toolboxes

Looking back at the fall of 2025, it wasn’t just the leaves changing colors; it was the gear in our trucks. September is usually when the industry wakes up from its summer slumber and drops the heavy hitters, but this lineup from Acme Tools hit differently. It was the perfect storm of "I need that" and "I can't believe I lived without that."From limited-edition hammers that looked too good to swing, to ratchets that finally saved our knuckles, this was the month the big dogs, Milwaukee, Makita, DeWalt, Stiletto, and YETI, decided to show off. If you missed these ...

Read Article Jan 31, 2026

The Day Milwaukee Changed The Cleanup Game Forever: Revisiting The M18 Brushless Blower

Let’s be honest for a second. Nobody, and I mean nobody, likes the cleanup phase of a job. You just spent eight hours framing, hanging drywall, or wrestling with landscaping, and now you have to sweep?Forget that.Back in October 2025, Milwaukee dropped a tool that basically told brooms to go retire. We’re talking about the M18 Brushless Blower (3044-20). Looking back at the release, it wasn’t just another red tool hitting the shelves; it was a declaration that we are done hauling heavy gas blowers for light cleanup. ...

Read Article Jan 31, 2026

Why The REEKON T1M Made Your Old Tape Measure Obsolete

Let’s be real for a second. There is nothing, and I mean nothing, worse than climbing down a ladder, walking all the way to the saw, and realizing you already forgot the measurement. You felt like a rookie. We’ve all been there, scratching numbers onto a scrap of 2x4 or writing on our hands like we're cheating on a math test.Back in late 2025, REEKON dropped the T1M Digital Tape Measure, and honestly, the jobsite hasn’t been the same since. If you’re still rocking that bent, rusty metal tape you found in the back of your truck, it’s time to ...

Read Article Jan 30, 2026

The King of the Driveway: Revisiting the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Snow Blower Revolution

Let’s take a walk down memory lane to the moment Milwaukee Tool decided to officially pick a fight with Mother Nature. When the M18 FUEL 21" Auger Self-Propelled Snow Blower first hit the scene, the gas-purists laughed. They said a battery could never handle the back-breaking, heart-attack-inducing "heart attack snow" that we deal with every February. Well, a few seasons later, and the results are in: the gas can is officially gathering dust in the back of the shed.This wasn’t just another tool release; it was a statement. We’re talking about a machine that treats eight inches of heavy, wet ...

Read Article Jan 30, 2026

GEARWRENCH Just Dropped the Largest MEGAMOD Sets Ever

Look, if you’re still scrolling through catalogs trying to piece together a tool collection like it’s a LEGO set, you’re doing it wrong. Today is the day you stop playing around and gear up like a professional because the 3 NEW GEARWRENCH MEGAMOD expansions just hit Acme Tools for pre-order. We aren’t talking about a couple of wrenches and a socket set; we’re talking about massive, all-in-one rigs designed for techs who are tired of losing half their day looking for a 10mm socket that didn’t sprout legs and walk away. ...

Read Article Jan 29, 2026

The DeWalt Atomic Grinder: That Time We Finally Stopped Dragging Hoses Around the Job Site

If you’ve ever been buried in a crawl space or jammed inside a cabinet frame trying to wrestle a pneumatic grinder, you know the struggle. We’re looking back at when DeWalt decided to drop the Atomic Grinder lineup, the day the game changed for every tradesman who was tired of being tethered to a loud-as-hell compressor or a tangled cord. This wasn’t just another tool launch; it was the moment "compact" stopped meaning "weak."DeWalt came out swinging with these brushless beasts, promising pneumatic-style performance without the baggage. If you’re a contractor or a pro who lives and breathes by your ...

Read Article Jan 29, 2026

The GOAT of Jobsite Cleanup: Why the M18 Precision Blower Still Rules the Shop

Listen, we’ve all been there. You’re finishing up a long day, the client is hovering, and your "clean" workspace looks like a sawdust bomb went off. You could grab a broom like it’s 1945, or you could reach for the tool that changed the game. When Milwaukee dropped the M18 Brushless Precision Blower, they weren't just making another leaf blower for the yard; they were handing tradesmen a literal air-powered cheat code.This "tiny beast" is exactly what we mean when we talk about legendary releases. Coming in at a measly seven inches long and weighing just two pounds, it’s smaller ...

Read Article Jan 29, 2026

The October 2025 Tool Drop: Milwaukee, DeWalt, and the End of Gas-Powered Headaches

Listen, if you are still lugging around a gas can and smelling like a two-stroke engine by 9:00 AM, it is time to join the rest of us in the modern era. October 2025 just wrapped up, and the heavy hitters in the tool game, Milwaukee, DeWalt, and Kreg, decided to drop a lineup that makes your old gear look like museum pieces. We are talking more power, less noise, and zero excuses for why that honey-do list isn't finished. ...

Read Article Jan 28, 2026

Two Months Later: Why The DEWALT 60V Backpack Blower Is Still The King Of The Jobsite

We are officially two months post-launch, after DEWALT decided to rewrite the rules of the landscaping game with the 60V MAX Brushless Backpack Blower (DCBL570Y2). When this beast dropped back in November, the promise was simple: gas-like performance without the gas station headaches. Now that we have had time to live with it, the verdict is in: absolute destruction of debris and zero stress for the operator. ...

Read Article Jan 28, 2026

Stop Roasting On The Job: Why Portacool Is The Ultimate Summer Power Move

Look, we aren't here to talk about those flimsy plastic fans you buy at a drugstore that just push hot air around until you’re essentially standing in a convection oven.If you’ve ever spent July in a warehouse, a garage, or a Texas-sized job site, you know that heat isn't just a nuisance, it’s the enemy. It kills productivity, ruins your mood, and makes a ten-hour shift feel like a lifetime. That is why we are officially bringing the heavy hitters to the roster. Acme Tools is now carrying Portacool, and if you’re serious about your workspace, this is the ...

Read Article Jan 27, 2026

Blast From The Past: Revisiting The November Tool Drops That Changed The Game

In the world of power tools, some months just hit different. Looking back at this past November, it wasn't just the start of winter; it was a massive turning point for the heavy hitters in the industry. While most people were focused on holiday shopping, the real pros were eyeing the specs on a few specific releases that have since become staples on the job site. Let’s take a walk down memory lane and see why these drops still matter.The biggest story of the month was undoubtedly Makita flexing its muscles with the 40V XGT High Torque Impact Driver. ...

Read Article Jan 27, 2026

Milwaukee Tool Expands Pliers Lineup With Introduction Of Pliers Wrenches & Slip Joint Pliers

Look, we’ve all been there. You’re deep in a job, probably on your third lukewarm coffee, and you’re fumbling with a crescent wrench that has more play than a middle school playground. You finally get it set, apply some torque, and, boom, you’ve just rounded off a bolt head and busted your knuckles.It’s time to stop treating your toolbox like a junk drawer. Milwaukee Tool just dropped a lineup of Pliers, Wrenches, and Slip Joint Pliers that are basically the "Super Team" of hand tools. They aren’t just tools; they’re a declaration of war on stripped fasteners and wasted ...

Read Article Jan 26, 2026

Real Pro Power For Real Messes: Bissell Is Now At Acme Tools

Let’s be honest: the job doesn’t end when you pack up the power tools.Whether you’re a pro contractor coming home with sawdust in your hair or a homeowner managing a busy household with kids and pets, messes are part of the territory. For years, Acme Tools has been your go-to for the Bissell BigGreen Commercial line, which handles the toughest jobsites. But sometimes, the "jobsite" is your living room rug after the dog gets back from a muddy hike.We heard you loud and clear.That’s why AcmeTools.com is officially expanding our lineup to include the full range of Bissell household ...

Read Article Jan 26, 2026

Bosch Releases New 18V Outdoor Power Equipment

The Bosch 18V Outdoor Power Tool lineup is built for efficient yard maintenance with cordless convenience and Bosch system compatibility. Now available at Acme Tools, these tools deliver targeted performance for trimming, cutting, pruning, and cleanup all without gas, cords. or excessive maintenance. ...

Read Article Jan 20, 2026

Exploring the New JET Black Performance Coating Tools

In woodworking and metalworking, precision, durability, and efficiency are attributes professionals seek in their tools. JET, a reputable brand in the industry, has released a new lineup under the banner of JET Black Performance Coating. These tools not only meet high performance and reliability standards but also come with a distinctive black coating that enhances…

Read Article Nov 4, 2024

DEWALT Releases new TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 Storage

DEWALT, renowned for its robust and high-performance tools, has again shown its commitment to innovation. The tool company understands the needs of industry professionals and is launching the DEWALT TOUGHSYSTEM 2.0 DXL collection. Trade professionals hailed the new storage release as the first 30-inch platform. The lineup offers a comprehensive, transportable storage solution and doubles…

Read Article Sep 30, 2024

Enhance Your Work with the Festool Exoskeleton

In the construction and manufacturing industry, worker safety and efficiency are more important than ever. The Festool Exoskeleton—specifically the Festool 577340 ExoActive Exoskeleton—is an innovative solution designed to elevate productivity while prioritizing user comfort and safety. As these industries evolve, this cutting-edge tool is a vital investment for anyone who regularly engages in heavy lifting…

Read Article Sep 24, 2024

Milwaukee Release: M18 Compact 1-Ton Chain Hoist w/ One-Key

Continuing to drive disruptive innovation for professionals, Milwaukee Tool partnered with Columbus McKinnon to present the new M18 Compact 1-Ton Chain Hoist w/ One-Key. It is a battery-powered chain hoist that can lift one metric ton (2,204 lbs.) at 20 ft. lift height. This streamlined solution outperforms manual and electric competitors, offering effortless installations, minimal…

Read Article Apr 1, 2024

DEWALT POWERSHIFT Release

In this article, DEWALT unveils their groundbreaking equipment system: DEWALT POWERSHIFT. This tool system is an electrified line of heavy-duty tools to optimize the workflow of concrete job sites. TOWSON, MD – January 18, 2024 DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, today announced the launch of DEWALT…

Read Article Jan 19, 2024

2023 Milwaukee PIPELINE reveals new items

Milwaukee Tools is hosting its PIPELINE event on August 8, 2023, and they will be showing the world and their top social media influencers their new tools. Here are some of the top items the show will be displaying. Milwaukee PACKOUT 4-Drawer Tool Box 48-22-8444 The MILWAUKEE® PACKOUT™ 4-Drawer Tool Box has a 50lbs weight…

Read Article Aug 7, 2023

The future of magnetic base drilling with the Fein SLUGGER MagForce 90

Introducing the Fein SLUGGER MagForce 90 Compact Magnetic Drill, a powerhouse tool designed to revolutionize your drilling experience. Check out the exceptional features and benefits that make it a must-have in any professional’s arsenal. Compact Design for Unparalleled Accessibility This innovative Magnetic Drill has an incredibly compact and lightweight design, making it the perfect solution…

Read Article Jun 14, 2023

DEWALT 20V MAX Rivet Tools Released

If you work in construction or metalworking, you know that riveting is necessary for combining two pieces of material. Riveting is a fast and reliable way to connect securely between two objects. With the new DCF403B, DCF403D1 20V MAX* 3/16″ Rivet Tools and DCF414B, and DCF414GE2 20V MAX* one-fourth” Rivet Tools from DEWALT, the process…

Read Article May 14, 2023

Milwaukee Made in USA Hand Tools Released

At their West Bend, Wisconsin factory, Milwaukee Tool has produced new, made-in-the-USA hand tools, such as screwdrivers and pliers. Plier users can be frustrated with cutting blade and teeth wear, difficulty opening and closing, and struggling to create clean cuts. Milwaukee recognized these frustrations and created a line of long-lasting pliers with laser-hardened edges and…

Read Article Apr 17, 2023

DEWALT’S New 25′ Lighted LED Tape Measure

DEWALT pairs top-of-the-line innovation with professional-grade performance to launch the 25′ Lighted LED Tape Measure (DWHT35625S). The powerful LED light lets you get accurate dimensions even in low-light work conditions. The tape measure has an auto-shutoff after 60 seconds of inactivity and three hours of continuous runtime, so you can keep working even in the…

Read Article Apr 11, 2023

DEWALT’s New Soft Storage & Workwear Lineup

DEWALT Soft Storage, Tool Bags, Wearables and Knee Pads DEWALT released a new line of soft storage options built with enhanced technology to withstand the most challenging job site conditions. The lineup features new products, including wearables, leather wearables, tool bags, backpacks, and knee pads. Polyester Wearables Keep your equipment close with DEWALT holsters, rigs,…

Read Article Apr 7, 2023

Metabo HPT Releases New Cordless 18V Nailers

Metabo HPT continues to take cordless nailing to the next level by adding three new nailers: 18V 15-gauge, 16-gauge, and 23-gauge MultiVolt Cordless Finish Nailers. The nailers provide an efficient alternative to pneumatic nailers, offering freedom to move around. These Metabo HPT nailers are ideal for finishing applications on single-family homes and multi-family residential constructions….

Read Article Apr 3, 2023

EGO Outdoor Power Equipment: New Releases

EGO adds to its growing line of innovative outdoor power equipment with the latest additions of string trimmers, lawnmowers, blowers, and inverters. Multi-Head 16″ String Trimmer Kit with POWERLOAD Technology EGO adds the EGO POWER+ Multi-Head 16″ String Trimmer with POWERLOAD™ technology, which automatically winds your trimmer line, to their impressive line of outdoor power…

Read Article Mar 24, 2023

Husqvarna Releases Dielectric Pole Saw

Husqvarna released the 525DEPS MADSAW, and the 525iDEPS MADSAW, the industry’s first and only gas-powered and battery-powered pole saw. The MADSAW pole saw meets an OSHA standard for electric power distribution, transmission, and electric power generation (OSHA 1910.269). This adds an extra safety measure for line workers, utility workers, and tree care professionals. So why…

Read Article Mar 22, 2023

Milwaukee Enhances Diagnostic Camera Technology With Two New Additions

Milwaukee introduces the new M12 M-Spector 360 Inspection Cameras and M-Spector Inspection Camera to their quality inspection camera products. Milwaukee inspection cameras feature a smaller camera head for improved navigation and are designed to provide a clear image for easy inspection. M12 M-Spector 360 Inspection Cameras The M12 M-Spector 360 Inspection Cameras deliver a crisp,…

Read Article Mar 16, 2023

Veto Pro Pac Set to Release Lunchbox-Sized Cooler

Veto Pro Pac announced the launch of a lunchbox-sized cooler with the appearance of a soft-sided lunchbox and the functionality of a hard-sided cooler. The estimated availability for the hybrid-style cooler is in the summer of 2023. Effortlessly grab your snacks on the road with an easy-open design and a zipperless lid secured via an…

Read Article Mar 15, 2023

Milwaukee Tool Releases New M18 FUEL Brush Cutter

Milwaukee continues its dedication to its outdoor power equipment users by adding the M18 FUEL™ Brush Cutter (3015-20). Designed with a POWERSTATE™ brushless motor, the brush cutter generates the same power as high-voltage platforms. The high-performance equipment can clear through a thick brush and reach full throttle in under one second. The rear-positioned motor provides…

Read Article Mar 14, 2023

Traeger Releases 3 All-New Grilling Options

Traeger takes the popular Ironwood series to the next level, adding the all-new Ironwood and Ironwood XL. The new additions to the Ironwood series feature revolutionary innovations such as: • Smart Combustion™ technology to maintain temperatures while cooking inside the fully insulated, dual-wall construction that reduces temperature fluctuation. • Traeger FreeFlow™ firepot and Super Smoke® Mode…

Read Article Mar 3, 2023

New DEWALT Toughsystem Storage Addition

DEWALT Toughsystem: New 3-Drawer Unit DEWALT adds three drawer toolbox to the ToughSystem Mobile Tool Storage System. The DWST08330 ToughSystem 2.0 3-drawer Unit allows you to easily access your tools from any of the three deep drawers without the removal from the other modules and DEWALT storage boxes. Patented auto-connect side latches allow quick connecting…

Read Article Mar 1, 2023

Klein Tools Releases New Modular Tool Box System

Klein Tools releases the MODbox – a complete and comprehensive Modular Tool Box System and Mobile Workstation. The MODbox System has many top-of-the-line features that challenge competitors like the Milwaukee PACKOUT System, the FLEX Stackpack, and the DEWALT ToughSystem. Premium attributes of the MODbox System include: The MODbox System offers an extensive list of products,…

Read Article Feb 27, 2023

Metabo HPT Launches New Lighting Solutions

Metabo HPT introduces two new additions to their light solutions category: UB18DFQ4M Cordless 750 Lumen LED Lantern and UB18DEQ4 Cordless 250 Lumen LED Flashlight. 18V MultiVolt Lantern 750 Lumen LED Cordless Bare Tool The UB18DFQ4 model lantern is equipped with two light settings – high and low and boasts an impressive 29 hours of runtime…

Read Article Feb 20, 2023

Klein Tools Releases Easy-To-Read Circuit Analyzer

Inspect AFCI and GFCI devices, perform voltage test drops, and identify common wiring faults with the latest RT390 Circuit Analyzer from Klein Tools. Features of the newest Klein Tools circuit analyzer include: The circuit analyzer, sometimes called a circuit tester, is designed for use with North American 120V 3-wire electrical outlets. The easily understandable tester…

Read Article Feb 16, 2023

Metabo HPT Releases Powerful, Compact 18V Impact Driver

Metabo HPT adds a powerful, compact 18V Impact Driver Kit (WH18DEXM) to the 18V MultiVolt System. The 4.72″ impact driver has an impressive 1,549 in-pounds of torque and up to 3,100 RPM, giving you the power to get any job done. The WH18DEXM Impact Driver Kit has two standard 2.0Ah lithium-ion batteries for 30% longer…

Read Article Feb 10, 2023

Metabo HPT Announces Launch of New 36V Angle Grinders

Metabo HPT releases two new 4.5 inch 36V Angle Grinders: 36V MultiVolt™ 4-1/2” Variable Speed Slide Switch Angle Grinder (G3612DVEQ6) and 36V MultiVolt™ 4-1/2” Variable Speed Paddle Switch Angle Grinder (G3612DVFQ6). Metabo HPT also introduces the 36V MultiVolt™ 6” Variable Speed Paddle Switch Angle Grinder (G3615DVFQ6), which has the same great features of the 4.5…

Read Article Feb 10, 2023

Milwaukee Launches MX FUEL Cordless Pipe Threading Machine

Milwaukee releases MX FUEL™ Pipe Threading Machine (MXF512-2XC). Powered by MX FUEL™ REDLITHIUM™ batteries, the machine allows you to set up wherever it is convenient. This includes even areas where other threading machines cannot reach. Moreover, this features a spring-assisted cart for the best transportation and a self-contained oil reservoir to reduce mess. The Milwaukee…

Read Article Jan 30, 2023

Milwaukee Unveils New REDLITHIUM™ USB 2,000L Slide Focus Flashlight

Milwaukee Tools introduces their new REDLITHIUM™ USB 2,000L Slide Focus Flashlight (2162-21). The flashlight offers four modes of TRUEVIEW™ High Definition Output: High, Medium, Low, and Boost Mode. With mode memory, the flashlight powers up in the last mode used. With a double press of the multi-functional rear power button, boost mode can be activated,…

Read Article Jan 30, 2023

Metabo HPT’s New MultiVolt 36V Cordless Belt Sander

Metabo HPT introduces the 36V MultiVolt Brushless 3″ x 21″ Belt Sander (SB3608DAQ), a revolutionary addition to sanding. This belt sander is a pro-level woodworking tool for remodelers, carpenters, flooring installers, and DIYers. Have the freedom of movement that cordless offers without losing the power features and dust collection that users expect. The cordless belt…

Read Article Jan 25, 2023

Metabo HPT Launches New 18V Cordless Miter Saw

On December 1, 2022, Metabo HPT announced the release of the 18V MultiVolt™ 10” Single Bevel Cordless Miter Saw Kit (C1810DFA) – the first for cordless miter saws. The new cordless miter saw offers the same features as the popular C10FCGS Corded Miter Saw from Metabo HPT. The 10″ cordless miter saw, powered by a…

Read Article Jan 16, 2023

Makita Launches New Outdoor Adventure Series

Makita released a new series of cordless equipment specifically designed for your next adventure. Whether you’re an avid fisherman or a weekend tailgater, Makita Outdoor Adventure has cordless equipment to enhance your experience. Lighting Whether out on the trails or setting up a late-night campsite, Makita Outdoor Adventure has the proper lighting for you. Find…

Read Article Jan 9, 2023

Metabo HPT Introduces Four New Products in December 2022

Metabo HPT, known for providing ongoing product development to industry solutions in metalworking, woodworking, roofing, landscaping, and more, raises the bar with their corded and cordless tools. They continue to provide durability and innovation by adding four products to their power tool collection. 5″ 12 Amp Variable Speed Angle Grinder Metabo HPT released the next…

Read Article Jan 6, 2023

Milwaukee Tool Release: The New M18 FUEL Track Saw

8 August 2024 Update: Milwaukee has finally released its long-awaited Milwaukee M18 FUEL Plunge Track Saw Bare Tool (2831-20). The new 6-1/2″ Plunge Track Saw features a POWERSTATE brushless motor that provides 6,300 RPM, allowing finish quality clean cuts through solid hardwoods. REDLINK PLUS™ intelligence ensures maximum protection from overload and overheating. An adjustable cam…

Read Article Jun 27, 2022

Makita Unveils Two New Cordless Lawn Mowers

Makita recently unveiled the latest additions to their cordless outdoor power equipment lineup, which included the release of two cordless lawnmowers. The new mowers, the 36V LXT 21-inch Lawn Mower Kit (XML10CT1) and 36V LXT 21-inch Self-Propelled Lawn Mower Kit (XML11CT1), are a part of Makita’s cutting-edge LXT system. Makita aims to provide more options…

Read Article Jun 20, 2022

DEWALT Launches Two New Chainsaws

Just in time to clear any downed trees during storm season, DEWALT released two new chainsaws. The first is the 60V MAX Brushless 18” Chainsaw bare tool or as a kit. The second product is the 60V MAX Brushless 20” bare tool or its two kit options. These chainsaws, designed for cutting, chopping, and sculpting…

Read Article May 3, 2022

DEWALT Unveils New 23 Gauge Pin Nailer

DEWALT is releasing a new 20V MAX 23GA Cordless Pin Nailer as a bare tool (DCN623B) or as a kit (DNC623D1), which includes the 20V MAX compact 2.0Ah battery pack as well as the 20V MAX charger, which will be the newest member of the ATOMIC compact series. This pin nailer will allow you to…

Read Article Mar 22, 2022

Milwaukee Enters Cordless Lawn Mower Market

Milwaukee is finally entering the cordless lawn mower market with a cordless model. Consumers have been asking for a mower from Milwaukee, and they answered their cries with the new M18 FUEL 21-inch Self-Propelled Dual Battery Mower. This mower comes with all the features to contend with the other top cordless mowers already on the…

Read Article Jan 17, 2022

DEWALT Unveils Two New 20 Volt Lawn Mowers

DEWALT has upped the ante on their cordless mower by unveiling the latest additions to their 20V MAX system. The 2x20V MAX Self-Propelled Mower (DCMWSP244U2) and Push Mower (DCMWP233U2) feature a high-efficiency brushless direct-drive motor. Each new DEWALT 20V lawn mower brings leading technology and industry innovation into landscaping. Run Time of Each DEWALT 20V…

Read Article Feb 6, 2021

Milwaukee Tool Begins 2021 With Two New Product Releases

Milwaukee is starting the year with two new products: a string trimmer & blower combo kit and a brushless string trimmer. The two products join over two hundred other tools in the M18 System. The two cordless models replace the discontinued M18 FUEL string trimmer (2725-20). M18 FUEL String Trimmer & Blower Combo Kit The…

Read Article Jan 9, 2021

When time is money, DEWALT offers 2 new charging solutions

The new DEWALT battery chargers, designed to increase productivity and minimize downtime, will not disappoint. The DCB1112 12 Amp Fast Charger and DCB1106 6 Amp Charger are designed for the toughest jobsites and allow professionals to quickly charge their DEWALT batteries. DEWALT DCB1112 20V 12Amp Fast Charger The 12 Amp Fan-Assisted Fast Charger is a…

Read Article Mar 11, 2020

New DeWalt Grinder: First Corded Angle Grinder

A New Angle On The Corded Grinder DeWalt Grinders, especially electric angle grinders, are brutally efficient tools, but their basic design hasn’t changed a whole lot since their invention. While cordless grinders have seen vast improvements over the past decade, with the introduction of Lithium-Ion batteries and brushless motors, they have not shared any of…

Read Article Jul 24, 2018

New Milwaukee M18 High-Output Battery Announcement

Milwaukee Tool Announcement The atmosphere here at Acme Tools was electric when we heard Milwaukee is releasing new High-Output M18 6.0 Ah and 12.0 amp-hour batteries! The new 12.0Ah battery is the longest-running 18-volt battery on the market, and it is jammed full of innovations and engineering to make your work easier. This is a…

Read Article May 2, 2018

DeWalt Unveils Cordless FLEXVOLT System

On June 21, 2016, DeWalt launched the FLEXVOLT System in spectacular fashion. Members from the media and other VIP guests were bused to a top-secret airport hangar outside Baltimore, where DeWalt introduced the world’s first battery that automatically changes voltage when the user changes tools. What’s more, it was shown that this new technology is…

Read Article Jun 22, 2016