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S-B Industries Introduces the Lobster Tools Cordless Rivet Nut Setter
- ebuild (10/19/2007)
- SB Industries recently introduced the innovative new Lobster Tools Cordless Rivet Nut Setter, offering industrial manufacturers, automotive repair professionals, HVAC installers, general contractors and more the ability to set rivet nuts anywhere compressed air is not available, from off-line production applications to those that require the freedom of portability.
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CMT Introduces New Portable Universal Hinge Boring Machine
- ebuild (10/16/2007)
- The CMT 333 Universal Hinge Boring System was introduced to the market place at AWFS this summer. The system is designed to be used with stationary drill presses or hand held drills. The entire system which includes the universal modular base, a Blum boring head, one 35mm boring bit and two 8mm left hand boring bits has a street price of $349. The universal modular base and brand specific boring heads can be purchased separately.
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New Henkel Sealant with Enhanced Silicone Technology (EST) for Shower and Sink Applications
- ebuild (10/11/2007)
- Henkel Corporation introduces Polyseamseal EST Speed Seal, a 100-percent silicone kitchen and bath sealant that will leave you singing in the shower in just two hours after application. Featuring enhanced silicone technology (EST), the ultra-fast-dry system is ideal when quick use of bathrooms and kitchens is essential, such as in the 53 percent of U.S. homes with 1.5 bathrooms or less.
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Ryobi to Introduce Lithium-Ion Power Tools
- ebuild (10/10/2007)
- Ryobi has introduced a new line of 18-volt lithium-ion power tools, delivering on its promise to offer professional features at affordable prices. The new Ryobi Lithium tools are an extension of the One+ System, and offer complete compatibility with all existing and future One+ tools. Ryobi will introduce three new products; a Battery Upgrade Kit, which will give existing Ryobi One+ tool owners the enhanced performance of a lithium-ion battery, a 2-Piece Lithium Power Drill Kit and 4-Piece Lithium Power Tool Kit.
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Starrett Introduces Combination Protractor
- ebuild (10/9/2007)
- The L.S. Starrett Company, a leader in precision measuring hand tools and inventor of the combination square, has now introduced a unique combination tool for angle work. The new ProSite CP505A-12 Combination Protractor provides fast, direct readings for miter cuts, single cuts, compound cuts (with conversions for cutting crown molding), exact angle / supplemental angles and roof pitch references. The CP505A-12 will be available in November 2007.
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Steel City Tool Works Unveils 10" Riving Knife Cabinet Saw with Granite Table Top
- ebuild (10/9/2007)
- Steel City proudly introduces their new 10" Riving Knife Cabinet Saws with GRANITE TABLE TOP (Models 35900G, 35905G, 35910G, 35915G). The ground breaking addition to the Steel City line machines perfectly flat, will not warp or change. It is not affected by heat, cold or humidity and will not rust like traditional cast iron table tops. The heavy duty stone top helps absorb vibration making the cut smooth and blade alignment accurate. It is also virtually maintenance-free.
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The IRWIN Folding Lock back knife is Compact and Easy to use
- ebuild (10/4/2007)
- IRWIN is introducing an easier to use Folding Lock Back utility knife. It's easier to use than other folding lock back knives due to the Quick Change Button feature, making blade changes 50 percent faster. And unlike other folding lock back knives, the IRWIN knife only allows blades to be changed when the knife is in a 45 degree angle, making it less likely for the blade to slip out of the knife when you don't want it to.
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Milwaukee Introduces New 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver
- ebuild (9/28/2007)
- Milwaukee Introduces New 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver Milwaukee Electric Tool introduces a powerful, new professional-grade 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver that is ideal for a variety of applications including electrical work, installation, finish carpentry and other drill/driving tasks. Delivering 100-in/lbs. of torque in a compact, lightweight package weighing only two pounds, the 2401-22 is powerful enough to drive 130 3" screws in a single battery charge and provides the speed (0-500 RPM) to finish jobs faster. Leveraging Milwaukee's legendary fade-free lithium-ion technology, the 12-volt Sub-Compact Driver utilizes a 1.4 Ah battery
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DeWALT Launches XPS Worklight
- ebuild (9/26/2007)
- DeWALT today announced the launch of its Crosscut Positioning System (XPS) worklight (DWS7085). The DWS7085 can be easily mounted onto the cutting head of the DW713, DW715, DW716 and DW718 miter saws, providing users with an additional light source that helps to increase productivity and cut alignment.
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HighMark Digital One-Cut Makes Door replacement Dramatically Different
- ebuild (9/26/2007)
- HighMark Digital, a technology company with deep roots in the construction and door replacement industry, is out to change all that. The company is launching its new One-Cut system, which provides a simplified three-step door fit system within existing jambs. With One-Cut, interior and exterior doors are precisely measured, cut and fit within minutes. One-Cut uses proprietary tools and software that deliver precision measuring, cutting and fitting of doors, accounting for any variances in the door jamb, hinges and hardware by digitally capturing the structural components of the existing frame. The patented One-Cut system is designed specifically for manufacturer, distributors and retailers and includes a door imaging system, custom door machining center and software that ensures the final fit is accurate within 1/64th of an inch.
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