New Tools

New Dewalt Submersible Water Pump

Apr 6, 2023 Stuart 23 Comments

Here are some new submersible water pump options.

Cordless Outdoor Power Tools

Home Depot is Now Selling Makita XGT Cordless Tools in Stores

Apr 5, 2023 Stuart 14 Comments

I spotted Makita XGT cordless outdoor tools at a local Home Depot for the first time.

Hammers & Mallets

Irwin has a New Demolition Hammer

Apr 4, 2023 Stuart 25 Comments

Irwin has a new 24oz demo-style framing hammer.

Made in USA

Wright Tool is Improving USA-Made Sockets by Cutting Corners

Mar 30, 2023 Stuart 36 Comments

Wright Tool is updating their sockets with an improved drive-end.

New Tools

New IsoTunes Air Defender Hearing Protector with Radio

Mar 29, 2023 Stuart 24 Comments

IsoTunes’ latest hearing protector has an AM/FM radio.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Brushless Angle Grinder

Mar 28, 2023 Stuart 24 Comments

Milwaukee has a new M18 brushless angle grinder.

Hand Tools

Ryobi Let a Secret out of the Tool Bag

Mar 27, 2023 Stuart 41 Comments

Since when does Ryobi make pliers and adjustable wrenches?

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.

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.

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 20 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.

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.

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.

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