Improving safety and saving time are two major trends that hand tool manufacturers are focusing on in the marketplace. "We're getting a lot of traction in the industrial market for products that are designed for improved safety. A case in ...
Ratchets are a mainstay of the automotive mechanic. ?They are used on all sorts of applications, usually on rusted hard to loosen bolts. ?For years mechanics have been tied to an air compressor with their pneumatic ratchets. ?Ingersoll Rand ...
Based in Grand Rapids, MI, Tekton is a family owned company specializing in affordable, quality, tools, designed with the DIY'er in mind. Their budget friendly line-up covers just about all bases and as anyone who's ever dealt with them ...
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A few years ago we were all excited over the introduction of the DeWALT 20V MAX line.With its departure from the normal pistol grip style batteries and awesome ergonomics it really turned some heads.The DCF610 is still one of my favorite ...
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In 2002, Secretary of state Donald Rumsfeld made a statement regarding weapons of mass destruction that today is still well known. He famously parsed the evidence (or lack thereof) into "known knowns, known unknowns, and unknown unknowns." ...
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If there’s one significant thing that technological advancement has endowed the modern home owner, then that would be independence. In the old days, leaking gutters and broken doors were the monopoly of carpenters and handymen. Things ...
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3D printing technology sure has come a long way in these last few years. Something that wasn't even well known, is now not only known, but is at the point where it can actually be used to make production items. The NRG3 Roller Socket Wrench ...
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Constant usage of heavy machines can definitely lead to deterioration of the equipment. In such cases, it is vital to perform hydraulic cylinder repair to restore the working condition of the machine and remunerate for all the caused ...
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Since the foundation of the innovative textile machine manufacturer RSG, located in Bietigheim-Bissingen near Stuttgart, the 30th year is characterized by automated processing, manufacturing and presentation of narrow fabrics, such as ...
The World Trade Organization will investigate China's quotas and tariffs on rare earth minerals following prompting from the US, EU and Japan, who allege the export restrictions are in contravention of international trade regulations. ...
June 17,2012 by A.Ogulcan Ilhan Designed by BOLTgroup for the Bellota Group,Readytools is a brilliant self-storing socket wrench with looks to match.A typical socket wrench set includes dozens of separate pieces and parts.It's hard to ...
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Danaher Corp. (DHR) and Cooper Industries (CBE) Plc are seeking buyers for a joint venture that makes hand tools for Sears Holdings Corp.’s Craftsman brand, said two people with knowledge of the matter. The venture, Apex Tool Group, ...
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Danaher Corp. (DHR) and Cooper Industries (CBE) Plc are seeking buyers for their jointly owned toolmaking business, said two people with knowledge of the matter. Apex Tool Group may fetch $1.5 billion or more and attract interest from ...
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2012 marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of the UK sales office of power tool manufacturer Makita. In three years time Makita Worldwide will celebrate a century of growth since the company was formed in Anjo, Japan. Constantly ...
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