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New Tools

Another Ryobi Link System Expansion – Cabinet, Shelves, Tool Bags

Mar 27, 2023 Stuart 21 Comments

Ryobi has announced another series of new Link storage products.

Cordless

Kobalt vs. Ridgid Cordless Power Tools in 2023 is a Tough Choice

Mar 24, 2023 Stuart 71 Comments

Which of these two brands would you choose over the other?

Electrical Tools

Engineer Mini Long Pliers – Affordable, Comfortable, ESD-Safe

Mar 24, 2023 Stuart 32 Comments

These are great mini pliers if you’re in the market for one.

Made in USA

Milwaukee USA Hand Tool Factory Tour – More Details

Mar 23, 2023 Stuart 75 Comments

Here are some more details from my factory tour.

Made in USA

Woodpeckers Owns Blue Spruce Toolworks

Mar 23, 2023 Stuart 40 Comments

Here’s something you might not have heard about.

Flashlights & Worklights

New Dewalt USB-C Rechargeable LED Lights

Mar 22, 2023 Stuart 33 Comments

Dewalt has 2 new USB-C lighting products.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Micra Multi-Tool – 4 New Colors

Mar 21, 2023 Stuart 19 Comments

Leatherman has come out with 4 new Micra color options.

Made in USA

New Channellock Screwdrivers are 100% Made in USA

Mar 21, 2023 Stuart 42 Comments

Channellock has announced new USA-made screwdrivers.

Made in USA

Craftsman is Closing its USA Hand Tools Factory

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart

We have an update about Craftsman’s new hand tool factory.

Chargers

New Ryobi 18V Power Station has 3x AC and 6x USB Outlets

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart 61 Comments

Ryobi is launching a new 1800W power station.

Tool Deals

Home Depot Tool Deals – Milwaukee, Dewalt & More (3/20/23)

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart 19 Comments

Here’s a look at today’s tool deals.

Tool Deals

Here are the Latest Tools Deals (3/17/23)

Mar 17, 2023 Stuart 21 Comments

Here are the latest noteworthy tool deals.

New Tools

New Channellock Locking Pliers are a Blast from the Past

Mar 16, 2023 Stuart 25 Comments

It looks like Channellock is relaunching their locking pliers after 14 years.

Layout & Measuring

New Stanley Control-Lock Tape Measures – Compact with a Finger Brake

Mar 16, 2023 Stuart 18 Comments

Stanley has a new line of tape measures.

Cordless

Makita is Really Launching a Cordless Microwave

Mar 16, 2023 Stuart 82 Comments

Makita has come out with a cordless microwave!

Cordless

Huge Ridgid 18V Cordless Power Tools Expansion in 2023

Mar 15, 2023 Stuart 56 Comments

Ridgid is launching 23 new 18V cordless power tools and accessories this year.

Flashlights

Olight Javelot Pro 2 LED Flashlight is Brighter & Longer-Lasting

Mar 14, 2023 Stuart 18 Comments

Olight has a new brighter and longer-lasting spotlight flashlight.

New Tools

8 New Milwaukee Packout Workshop Storage Accessories

Mar 14, 2023 Stuart 29 Comments

Here’s what’s coming next to Milwaukee’s Packout system.

Editorial

Reader Question: Can I Use Modular Tool Storage in the Workshop?

Mar 13, 2023 Stuart 33 Comments

A reader asked a great question about using modular storage in the workshop.

Electrical Tools

Milwaukee USA-Made Hand Tools are Launching in Mid-2023

Mar 12, 2023 Stuart 69 Comments

The new Milwaukee made-in-USA hand tools are on the way.

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