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New Tools

New Tanos and Festool Systainer³ Modular Tool Boxes

Aug 20, 2019 Stuart 12 Comments

Festool and Tanos are coming out with a new improved line of modular Systainer tool boxes.

Digital Fabrication

Festool Parent Acquires Shaper Tools and Their Handheld CNC Router Tech

Jan 9, 2019 Stuart 29 Comments

Festool’s parent has just acquired Shaper, maker of the Origin handheld CNC router.

New Tools

Festool Teases New SawStop-Equipped Table Saw

Jan 8, 2019 Stuart 46 Comments

A Festool table saw featuring SawStop tech!

Hand Tools

Guess the Price of this Limited Edition Festool 5-in-1 Painter’s Multi-Tool

Nov 6, 2018 Stuart 35 Comments

I was SHOCKED to see how much this “limited edition” Festool 5-in-1 painter’s multi-tool costs.

Tool Deals

Festool “Trade-Up” Event – $100 Rebates on Select New Festool Tools (Ends 10/31/18)

Sep 17, 2018 Stuart 24 Comments

Festool’s new Trade-Up event gives you a $100 rebate on select new tool purchases.

Editorial

Review of the New Festool CT Dust Extractor and Wireless Remote

Jul 13, 2018 Stuart 14 Comments

I’ve been working with Festool’s newest dust extractor and optional remote, here’s what I think about it.

New Tools

Festool CT Cyclone Dust Extractor Pre-Separator

Jul 11, 2018 Stuart 24 Comments

Festool has come out with a cyclone pre-separator for their CT 26, 36, and 58 dust extractor vacs.

Tool Deals

Reminder: Festool 2018 Price Increase Starts Tomorrow (So Buy Today and Save)

Feb 28, 2018 Stuart 20 Comments

Festool’s 2018 prices go into effect tomorrow.

New Tools

New Festool Dust Extractor Remote Control (Bluetooth), Hoses, and Extractors for 2018

Feb 20, 2018 Stuart 9 Comments

Festool is coming out with new dust extractors, hoses, and a Bluetooth remote control!

Cordless

New Festool Hybrid Cordless + Corded Sanders

Oct 4, 2017 Stuart 14 Comments

Festool has come out with new cordless sanders that can also be powered by AC cords.

Grinders & Sanders

A First-Time Festool Owner’s Impression of the Pro 5 LTD Random Orbital Sander

Jul 21, 2017 Benjamen 26 Comments

I compared the Festool Pro 5 LTD sander vs the Bosch ROS20VSC when preparing some wood for a project.

News

This is What Festool Says About Their SawStop Acquisition

Jun 27, 2017 Stuart 8 Comments

Here’s a look at what Festool/TTS says about their new SawStop acquisition.

News

SawStop to be Acquired by Festool Parent Company!

Jun 26, 2017 Stuart 64 Comments

SawStop announced that they’re being acquired by Festool’s parent company, TTS Tooltechnic Systems!

Cordless

Which is the Best Cordless Power Tool Brand in 2017

Jun 19, 2017 Stuart 331 Comments

Which is the best cordless power tool brand?

Tool Reviews

Festool CT SYS Dust Extractor (Quick Review)

Mar 24, 2017 Stuart 22 Comments

Festool’s CT SYS is a good portable dust collector with auto-mode, and if that’s something you need it’s worth the price.

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