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Versatile Bits Drill through a Variety of Materials at the Same Time HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. [Feb. 4, 2013] — Toting around different types of bits for different drilling tasks can be cumbersome, so every professional tradesman needs a single bit that’s capable of drilling through multiple types of materials. IRWIN® Tools today announces the introduction of …

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DEWALT® Launches New 8V MAX* Screwdriver with Gyroscopic Technology for Easy Screw-driving Application TOWSON, Md. – June 3, 2013 – Today, DEWALT® announces the introduction of its new 8V MAX* Gyroscopic Screwdriver. The 8V MAX* Gyroscopic Screwdriver [DCF680] includes gyroscopic technology often found in electronic devices that has now been integrated into a professional-grade 8V …

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Rockler Introduces Multi-Function T-Track Tabletop Built-in T-Tracks Allow Quick and Easy Clamping and Jig Setups MEDINA, MN (June 20, 2013) – Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has introduced the T-Track Tabletop, a melamine-coated work surface featuring a grid of five, built-in T-Tracks that fit a variety of different clamping and jig components. The intersecting grid of …

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Ryobi Outdoor Tools Make it Easy to Give Your Yard Curb Appeal: Ryobi makes no bones about the fact that they are not a Pro Brand (big brother Ridgid handles that area), but instead are designed for the average DIYer, easily found as the house brand for The Home Depot.  For most homeowners, you can’t …

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Honeysuckle grows wild in Tennessee.  Not that I’m an expert in gardening, but honeysuckle is one of those plants that takes on many forms… it’s a vine, but it can also grow in the form of a bush or a small tree.   Most people consider it a weed, but I like the smell of honeysuckle, …

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DEWALT® Launches New Line of 20V MAX*/12V MAX** Heated Jackets TOWSON, Md. – July 30, 2013 –DEWALT® announces its new line of heated jackets that can be powered by DEWALT 20V MAX* or 12V MAX** lithium ion batteries.  The jackets, when used with a DEWALT 20V MAX* or 12V MAX** battery, are capable of providing …

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Klein® Tools Introduces Its VDV Compact Ratcheting Modular Crimper All-inclusive tool cuts, strips and crimps data and voice cables September 12, 2013 (Lincolnshire, IL) – Klein Tools, (http://www.kleintools.com) for professionals since 1857, introduces the new Compact Ratcheting Modular Crimper (Cat. No. VDV226-107) extending its Voice/Data/Video (VDV) line of tools, connectors and testers. This crimping tool …

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2012 National Hardware Show – First Look Series: This is one of the cooler tools we saw while walking the aisles of the 2012 National Hardware Show. The tool combines spring-loaded pliers, several convenient knives and implements, and a pair of LED lights to illuminate your work area. To order the Coast Model C5899 Pocket …

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Bosch Hits the Market Hard with Best-in-Class Rotary Hammers New 1-9/16-inch rotary hammers deliver unmatched speed and energy Mount Prospect, Ill. – Bosch Power Tools is hitting the rotary tool market hard with the introduction of its new 1-9/16-inch rotary hammers. At 6.1 foot pounds of impact energy, according to European Power Tool Association measurement …

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Pelican Coolers – Made in the USA No job site is truly complete until the ice chest is packed and ready for lunch or Friday afternoon. Pelican apparently understands that idiom and has an entire line of coolers designed with both the weekend and the contractor in mind. And did we mention they’re Made in …

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