Brass Knuckle Introduces SmartFlex Gloves for Cold Weather

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Brass Knuckle’s SmartFlex BK360 cold-weather work glove is engineered to keep hands warm, dry and productive in punishing conditions. Layer after layer of insulation protects against cold exposure, while maintaining impressive flexibility and dexterity. SmartFlex BK360 begins with a 13-gauge nylon shell over a soft, 7-gauge napped acrylic liner for warmth and comfort. It’s finished with a full foam latex palm and fingers — and ¾-coverage on the back of the hand — for superior insulation and grip; the foam latex stays pliable and responsive, preserving tactile control in cold environments. The sponge-like foam coating of the SmartFlex BK360 creates … Read more

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Yanmar CE Launches Full Line of Compact Equipment

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Yanmar Compact Equipment now provides its customers with more options on the jobsite with the launch of its full line of compact equipment. The line follows the introduction of Yanmar compact track loaders, available at dealer lots across North America. The four models complement the existing mini excavators, compact wheel loaders and tracked carriers. After years of ground-up development, the addition of the Premium Red compact track loaders expands options for operators looking to take advantage of Yanmar products in more aspects of their operations. It serves as a comprehensive range of products designed to meet the needs of professionals … Read more

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JET Tools Introduces New Generation of Material Lifts

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JET Tools introduced its patent-pending line of material lifts, designed to redefine versatility, performance and safety for HVAC and mechanical contractors nationwide. The new JET Tools material lifts deliver “2-lifts-in-1” functionality, offering both standard and counterbalance lift modes in a single platform. Manufactured in the USA, models are available in 12-foot, 18-foot and 24-foot lift heights, each rated at 650 pounds capacity. Standout innovations include counterbalance lift mode for unrestricted wall access, drill-compatible winch for faster lifting to eliminate fatigue and largest-in-class 6-inch casters for superior jobsite mobility. In addition, integrated forklift pockets provide a safe and convenient method for … Read more

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Helly Hansen Develops Workwear Footwear Collection for US Market

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Helly Hansen has launched its first-ever workwear footwear collection developed specifically for the U.S. market. The Workwear collection delivers six new footwear styles, each tailored to a different line of trades and conditions with dialed-in technical details built for those who expect comfort, safety and reliability in every step. First, the Bifrost Winter Tall BOA HT EH, a rugged, blizzard-ready boot that’s rated for use down to –40 F. Next, the Oslo Hiker Mid (AL) HT EH with HELLY TECH, offering waterproofing, electrical hazard protection and optional aluminum safety toe. This model blends outdoor-style and athletic comfort with professional-grade durability … Read more

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ClarkDietrich Launches New ProSTUD Motion Frame Connector

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ClarkDietrich has launched its new ProSTUD Motion Frame Connector, designed to accommodate omnidirectional displacement and mitigate noise associated with the movement of steel framing members. The product was first introduced at BUILD25 and is expected to be a gamechanger for high-rise buildings. ProSTUD Motion Frame Connector was developed in tandem with a group of researchers at the University of Exeter who replicated the force of wind on a building and studied the impact it has on non-structural wall systems. The team found that non-structural wall systems fall victim to stiction, which results in the notorious creaking noise often heard in … Read more

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