brushless power tools

Power Tool Tech: Brushless Motors 101

Oct 30, 2014 Stuart 47 Comments

You’ve heard a lot about brushless power tools on ToolGuyd and elsewhere. Here’s a brief discussion about brushless motors and the advantages they bring to cordless power tools.

Cordless

Coming Soon: Bosch (UK/EU) 10.8V (12V Max) Brushless Drill and Screwdriver

Aug 15, 2013 Stuart 19 Comments

Bosch (UK/EU) is coming out with their first-ever brushless 10.8V (12V Max) drill/driver and screwdriver.

Drills & Drivers

Get Ready for the Brushless Drill Parade

Feb 13, 2013 Stuart 9 Comments

I think that 2013 will be a big year for new brushless drills and hammer drills. Do you agree or disagree?

Editorial

Where Are the 12V Brushless Drills and Drivers?

May 15, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

Why haven’t we seen 12V brushless drills and drivers introduced yet?

Cordless

Bosch 18V Brushless Rotary Hammer

May 1, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

Did you know that Bosch made a relatively lightweight brushless 18V rotary hammer? Neither did we, but it sounds highly appealing.

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