News – Page 7

Another Makita Price Increase Just Went into Effect (5/1/23)

May 1, 2023 Stuart 25 Comments

Makita raised their prices across the board.

Hammers & Mallets

Safety Recall: Dewalt, Craftsman, Stanley Fiberglass Hammers

Apr 24, 2023 Stuart 19 Comments

Dewalt, Craftsman, and Stanley recalled 2.2 million hammers.

Would You Buy Tools from Temu?

Apr 21, 2023 Stuart 87 Comments

What’s your thoughts about this new online retailer?

Lowe’s is Testing AR Tech in Interesting Ways

Apr 12, 2023 Stuart 19 Comments

Here’s another project Lowe’s is working on.

Craftsman is Closing its USA Hand Tools Factory

Mar 20, 2023 Stuart

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

Milwaukee Tool is Closing a Recently Opened Mississippi Facility

Feb 17, 2023 Stuart 59 Comments

We’ve learned more about Milwaukee’s Clinton, MS closure.

TikToker Spots Dalek-Like Security Droid at Lowe’s

Feb 16, 2023 Stuart 50 Comments

Have you seen this yet?

Electrical Tools

Lowe’s and Klein Tools Announce New Partnership!

Feb 9, 2023 Stuart 62 Comments

Wow, I did not see this coming!!

Here’s What Replaced Estwing Tools at Home Depot

Jan 31, 2023 Stuart 129 Comments

Here are some of the tools and brands that replaced Estwing at Home Depot.

Tractor Supply Partnered with More Tool Brands

Jan 31, 2023 Stuart 17 Comments

Here’s an update as to Tractor Supply’s recent tool brand partnerships.

Zoro Announces “Pro-Grade” Craftsman Tools

Jan 30, 2023 Stuart 22 Comments

You can now find Craftsman tools at Zoro.

Hammers & Mallets

Home Depot Stopped Selling Estwing Hammers

Jan 27, 2023 Stuart

It definitely looks like something changed between Estwing and Home Depot.

Let’s Check in on Porter Cable (January 2023)

Jan 18, 2023 Stuart 35 Comments

It doesn’t look like Porter Cable has done much since partnering with a new retailer.

My Home Depot Store Locked up their Power Tools

Jan 12, 2023 Stuart 134 Comments

My local Home Depot started locking up their main cordless power tool displays.

Lowe’s Follows Home Depot, Plans to Disable Stolen Power Tools

Jan 11, 2023 Stuart 182 Comments

Lowe’s is working on new anti-theft technologies.

Lowe’s Quietly Started Selling Another Hand Tool Brand

Jan 9, 2023 Stuart 91 Comments

Lowe’s now sells SATA tools at their online store.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Increased the Price of their Wave Multi-Tool

Jan 6, 2023 Stuart 48 Comments

The popular Leatherman Wave+ multi-tool went up in price by $10.

Martinez Tools Acquired by Johnson Level Parent Company

Dec 16, 2022 Stuart 24 Comments

The Martinez Tool Co is now under new ownership.

Flashlights & Worklights

New Overpriced Mini Maglight LED Light is NOT a Maglite!!!

Nov 4, 2022 Stuart 18 Comments

This seems scandalous.

Malco USA-made Eagle Grip Locking Pliers have been Discontinued

Nov 3, 2022 Stuart 48 Comments

Malco is discontinuing their product of USA-made Eagle Grip locking pliers.

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