Lowe’s Reveals First Kobalt CaseStack Tool Box Attachments
When Lowe’s Kobalt CaseStack modular tool box system first appeared, they promised that it would be a full line of modular storage boxes and accessories. Part of what makes the Kobalt CaseStack system...
View ArticleMilwaukee FastBack Utility Knife Deal is Back for Father’s Day
Readers have been asking for Father’s Day 2022 tool deal coverage, and it looks like we’ve got our first notable bargain of the season – this Milwaukee Fastback utility knife 2-pack bundle is $15 at...
View ArticleMemorial Day 2022 Tool Deals
There are some notable tool deals ahead of Memorial Day weekend. There aren’t huge promos, but enough to warrant a quick look to see if you can snag anything on your short-term shopping list for less....
View ArticleNew Dremel Cordless Scissors with USB-C Charging
Dremel has new 4V Max cordless scissors, model HSSC-01, which they describe as a multi-purpose tool that can “cut through almost any material.” The Dremel HSSC-01 cordless scissors has a built-in...
View ArticleNew Craftsman and Ryobi Cordless Lighted Magnifiers
Craftsman, a Stanley Black & Decker brand that is available at Lowe’s, and Ryobi, which can be found at Home Depot, have both released competing cordless lighted magnifiers. The two products are...
View ArticleEGO Tools – The Gifts that Dad REALLY Wants?
I received an email newsletter from EGO today, a ToolGuyd sponsor, advertising that they have “the gifts that Dad REALLY wants.” Yep. EGO says that the latest EGO innovations make the ultimate...
View ArticleNew Dewalt Cordless Biscuit Joiner
Dewalt has expanded their 20V Max cordless power tool system with their first cordless biscuit joiner, DCW682. The new Dewalt cordless biscuit joiner can make up to 300 joints (600 cuts) per charge in...
View ArticleHusky Workbench & Garage Storage Deals of the Day (5/31/22)
Over at Home Depot, they have Husky garage storage deals of the day, featuring workbenches, cabinets, and storage combo. The deals are valid thru 3am ET 6/1/22 unless supplies sell out sooner. Some of...
View ArticleNew Leatherman Topo Designs Limited Edition Skeletool Multi-Tool
Leatherman has partnered with Topo Designs, a bag, apparel, and accessory maker, to offer a new limited edition Skeletool multi-tool. The new Leatherman and Topo Designs Skeletool features...
View ArticleNew Ryobi Cordless Telescoping Pole Pump
Ryobi has announced a new 18V One+ cordless telescoping pole pump kit, which can transfer water at up to 15 gallons per minute. Ryobi says that their new cordless pole pump is ideal for plumbing,...
View ArticleNew ToughBuilt Portable Workbench at Lowe’s
ToughBuilt has come out with a new portable workbench, model TBL-WB700, which so far looks to be a Lowe’s exclusive. ToughBuilt likely leveraged their sawhorse know-how on the QuickSet Workbench,...
View ArticleMakita Enters the Work Gloves Market
Makita Tools has come out with several styles of work gloves, as they enter the safety gear and accessories market for the first time. Makita has so far announced 7 different “function-specific” work...
View ArticlePopular Dewalt Miter Saws & Planer Disappear from Major Online Stores
A reader recently wrote in about how the popular Dewalt DWS780 12″ sliding miter saw was pulled from Home Depot and Lowe’s websites. Amazon’s listing for the miter saw has also been taken down. Pete...
View ArticleEarned, Owned, & Paid Media in the Tool Industry
Let’s talk about product marketing, specifically different types of media coverage. In the tool media industry, just about every type of tool-related content can be described as being either earned...
View ArticleStanley Black & Decker Announces New CEO
Stanley Black & Decker will have a new CEO, Donald Allan, Jr, who currently serves as their President and CFO, with the change to go into effect on July 1st, 2022. I missed the news, but luckily a...
View ArticleHere are the Latest Tool Deals (6/6/2022)
There are some new tool sales and promos you might find helpful. Some are deals of the day or flash sales, others have later or unspecified end dates. Home Depot has another tool deals of the day...
View ArticleDewalt 12″ Sliding Miter Saw “Stop Sale”– DWS780, DWS779, FlexVolt
Dewalt has issued a safety notice and “stop sale” to retailers for their DWS780, DWS779, and DHS790 12″ sliding miter saws, due to a potential safety issue with the rear guard. We recently reported...
View ArticleRockwell JawHorse is Still a Great Clamping Station
The Rockwell JawHorse, a portable work clamping station, is still a great gadget, and it’s currently on sale at Amazon, seemingly as part of Amazon’s Father’s Day promotions. The JawHorse’s design has...
View ArticleWhat is the 2022 Holiday Shopping Season Going to Look Like?
There are still some parts and product shortages, shipping and freight fees are astronomical, gas prices are high, and nearly everything costs more today than in recent years. What will all this mean...
View ArticleThe New Craftsman Cordless Pin Nailer Looks Like Dewalt’s
Craftsman recently announced 2 new V20 Brushless RP cordless power tools, expanding their lineup of more premium tools that “deliver the runtime and performance that professionals demand.” Shown above...
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