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Milwaukee M18 FUEL Brushless Impact Driver Specifications & Release Date Announced

If you have already purchased one of the new Milwaukee 18V Brushless Drills, or you are just looking for an upgrade, you won't have to wait very long until you can get your hand on the new Milwaukee M18 Fuel Brushless 1/4" Impact Driver. The Impacts are expected to hit store shelves in June, and specifications look very promising.

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Ridgid Pneumatic JobMax Oscillation Multi-Tool

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The JobMax is a tool that Ridgid makes that features a corded or cordless body that can accept interchangeable heads. The System has been out for a while now, with improvements and attachments coming along the way. Now it appears the next step for the JobMax system is to go pneumatic.

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DeWalt Announces Their 12V Affordable Thermo Imaging Camera

We rarely think of $999 as being affordable, but DeWalt's latest 12V Max tool - an ultra compact thermo imager - is going up against products that are more than double its price. So what has DeWalt come up with to compete against the likes of Fluke and FLIR?

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Makita Corded & 18V Cordless Oscillation Tool Rumors Are True

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Remember back in December I posted an article about rumors floating around the internet that Makita was coming out with an oscillation tool and that an 18-volt cordless model was also in the works? Well it turns out that the rumors were correct. Last week – while I was out sick – Makita posted a couple of videos on their Youtube channel that outed their new upcoming products.

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New DR Power Chipper/Shredders Designed for “Serious” Yard Clean-Up

DR Power Chippers are pretty well known for their construction and durability, but their size and price keeps them out of reach for most home and property owners. The company has recently added a couple of smaller versions of their popular chippers that are intended for home owners in need of serious yard clean up.

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Bosch Introduces 4-Inch Pocket Reciprocating Blades For Ultra-Compact Saws

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So you have one of those 12V Ultra-Compact Reciprocating Saws, but how is your supply of blades for the tool? Thankfully most of these compact saws come with a couple of the smaller than usual blades with your purchase, but where do you turn when you have used them up? Bosch wants you to turn to them and their new line of Pocket Reciprocating Saw Blades.

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Veto Pro Pac Introduces New HVAC Tech Series of Bags

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Veto Pro Pac bags have been pretty popular among HVAC technicians, and now it looks like they will have a brand new line of Veto bags that have been specifically designed to meet their needs. The Tech bags have been designed based on user feedback, surveys, and field testing. The difference in the bags is due to the specific hand tools and diagnostic tools that HVAC and other technicians require.

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Strap-Loc Helps Keep Your Cargo Straps From Flopping In The Wind

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Do your cargo straps hang low? Do they wobble to and fro? Can you tie 'em in a knot? Can you tie 'em in a bow?

I think we have all found ourselves wondering what to do with all of that extra strapping after we secure our cargo. Bench Dog has come out with a solution, and they call it the Strap-Loc.

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Make Custom Tool Drawer Liners With FastCap Kaizen Foam

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Getting better organized is something that many of us battle with. One of the ways the professional shops do it is by having custom drawer liners made up. These liners are usually made out of some type of foam and they are custom cut using CNC machines to perfectly match the outline of your tools. Getting custom liners made is not something the average person is going to do, but FastCap has a product that makes it simple to get a custom fit at home.

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