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Tool News: Lowe’s and Klein Tools Announce Partnership to Bring Iconic Tool Brand To Major Retailer


Lowe’s and Klein Tools, the iconic American tool manufacturer, announced a new partnership on February 9, 2023, that will bring the presence of the tool brand to the electrical and tool departments at Lowe’s. The partnership will result in Lowe’s offering the largest selection of Klein Tools products in the home improvement retail channel.

Klein Tools products will be available in Lowe’s stores and online in…

Tool News: Harbor Freight Launches HERCULES Circular Saw Beam Cutter Attachment: A Guide to Its Features and Benefits


Harbor Freight Tools has recently added a new product to its professional HERCULES® line, the Circular Saw Beam Cutter Attachment. This innovative product offers a solution for cutting large pieces of wood, including beams, posts, rafters, stair stringers, railroad ties, and logs. The attachment is designed to be compatible with…

Tool News: Take Back Your Garage. A Survey Reveals American Garages are Overrun by Clutter


A recent survey by the iconic CRAFTSMAN brand has uncovered a growing problem in American garages – clutter. The CRAFTSMAN Take Back Your Garage Survey found that over a third (36%) of American garages are so cluttered that they can no longer park a vehicle inside. This is a significant concern, especially considering that more than 60% of Americans

Tool News: Home Depot’s Shocking Response to Skyrocketing Retail Theft: New Measures That Will Change Your Shopping Experience!


As retailers like Home Depot face rising theft, former CEO Bob Nardelli warns that it has become an “epidemic” that is “spreading faster than COVID.” Nardelli described the theft not only as theft, but also “smash and grab” with a sense of entitlement from the perpetrators. He emphasized the severe impact this type of crime has on the store, community, and associates.

In 2021, total losses from shrink, the term retailers use for theft and other inventory losses, rose to $94.5 billion…

Tool News: Home Depot Just Nailed One Of America’s Top Hammer Manufacturers


Estwing is a family-owned company with a rich history dating back to 1923. With a commitment to crafting the world’s most durable, comfortable and attractive striking and struck tools, Estwing has established itself as a leading brand in the hand tool industry. The company’s engineers work continuously to create innovative and long-lasting products from their manufacturing facility located in Rockford, Illinois, where they take pride in using American steel to make all of their all-steel hammers and axes.

Tool News: Milwaukee Releasing A New Cordless Planer!


Milwaukee has introduced a new M12 cordless planer, designed specifically for finish carpenters and remodelers working on both finished and unfinished pieces. This compact and lightweight planer is the most powerful 12V model available, offering 14,500 RPMs and 2 cutting blades for a smooth surface finish. With a 2-inch wide shoe optimized for trimming tasks and 21 depth settings ranging from 0 to 5/64 inches, the M12 cordless planer provides versatility and precision for a variety of applications…

New Milwaukee High Speed Cordless Ratchet (Which Milwaukee Ratchet Is Best For You?)


Recently Milwaukee released a new FUEL high speed cordless ratchet so I thought it would be a good time to take a look at the various cordless ratchets Milwaukee offers. For the purposes of this post we will be looking at the 3/8″ ratchets. As of right now Milwaukee has the original brushed ratchet, the FUEL brushless ratchet, the extended reach FUEL ratchet and now the FUEL high speed ratchet. The table below has some of the relevant specs of each ratchet.

  RPM Torque Length Weight
Fuel High Speed Ratchet (2567-20, 2567-22) 450 35 ft-lbs. 11.1″ 2.1 lbs
Fuel Ratchet (2557-20, 2557-22) 200 55 ft-lbs. 11.8″ 2.8 lbs.
Fuel Extended Reach (2560-20, 2560-21) 250 55 ft-lbs. 14.3″ 2.66 lbs.
Ratchet (2457-20, 2457-21) 250 35 ft-lbs. 10.75″ 1.9 lbs.


Milwaukee M12 FUEL 1/4″ Straight Die Grinder (2486-20, 2486-22)


The Milwaukee M12 FUEL™ 1/4″ Straight Die Grinder is designed to replace pneumatic die grinders. The die grinder provides you with up to .3 HP performance outperforming pneumatic die grinders by 20%. The M12™ inline die grinder features 3-Mode speed control and a responsive variable-speed trigger. The cordless die grinder provides you with greater access and mobility, eliminating the frustrations of hoses and compressors.

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