DEWALT Introduces XTREME 12V MAX Circular Saw

DEWALT has released a new XTREME 12V MAX 5-3/8-inch Circular Saw (DCS512B), the latest addition to the XTREME Sub-Compact Series. Alongside its lightweight and compact design, this saw incorporates an enhanced feature set on the 12V MAX lithium ion battery platform. The saw delivers powerful and accurate cutting performance across a wide range of materials and features the following: Built-in rafter hook for convenient storage on the jobsite Electric brake that quickly stops the blade after the trigger is released for added safety Optional dust collection to minimize dust during cutting Increased visibility through an LED light to ensure cut … Read more

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ASV Strengthens Lineup with Addition of MAX-Series Skid Steers

ASV Holdings Inc. expands the new MAX-Series lineup with the addition of the vertical-lift VS-75 and radial-lift RS-75 skid steers. Both models are better able to travel over obstacles without getting hung up, thanks to 10.5 inches of ground clearance, which is more than 2 inches higher than any machine in their class. In addition, the purpose-built chassis improves performance while climbing hills, resulting from a 24 degree departure angle. The MAX-Series line was first introduced with compact track loaders in mid-2020, giving operators a premium experience to match the machines’ impressive performance capabilities. Like the tracked machines, the skid … Read more

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No Sweat: Safety Accessory for Hard Hats

Wearing a hard hat for extended periods of time on a jobsite, while also doing laborious work, tends to be a sweaty experience. It can also lead to workers having to take their eyes off what they are doing to continuously wipe away sweat from their faces and out of their eyes. NoSweat has created the first disposable performance liners specifically for hard hats that absorb sweat instantly while preventing odors, stains, acne and the constant need to stop and wipe up sweat with a germ-infested sweat towel, shirt sleeve or with a dirty hand. The liner’s patented SweatLock Technology is … Read more

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New Heavy-Duty, High-Visibility Vest Includes Added Safety, Functionality Features 

Pyramex introduces its Heavy-Duty Utility Vest (RVZT44B Series). In addition to a bevy of handy features, this hi-vis ultra-lightweight vest is built tough to withstand day in and day out use. The back features a D-Ring pass-through slot for ease of use with a fall protection harness. It also has a reach-through pocket with a zipper closure on the back for access to construction plans, a clipboard or tablet. The vest has a solid black front bottom that includes an inner microfiber towel, making cleaning eyewear a breeze. The vest also includes metal front grommets, accessory loops, mic tabs and … Read more

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TWINTIERs Larger-Tying Capacity Supports Various Rebar Contractors

Since MAX Co Ltd. invented the first battery-powered rebar-tying tool in 1993, rebar-tying tool technology has improved in many ways over the past two decades. The battery platform has changed from Ni-Cad to Lithium-Ion, enabling the latest model tool — the TwinTiers — to form 4,000 ties per charge. Since its launch in 2007, the RB655 has been the tool with the largest rebar-tying capacity, tying up to #8 on #9 rebar combinations. However, in 2019 MAX introduced the RB611T TwinTier, which can tie from #5 on #5 to #9 on #10 rebar, making it the battery-powered rebar-tying tool capable … Read more

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