DEWALT LANYARD READY Solutions Available for Select Corded, Cordless Tools

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DEWALT’s LANYARD READY solutions are now available for select corded and cordless tools. These integrated solutions offer options to tether select corded and cordless tools to rigid structures on jobsites when working at heights with a maximum lanyard length of 2 meters, helping to secure the tool in case it’s dropped. The solutions are available in two ways: pre-installed or by a DEWALT service center where attachment points can be installed on select cordless DEWALT drills and impact drivers. Kitted LANYARD READY cordless tools such as the 20V MAX* Brushless Hammer Drill/Impact Driver Combo Kit include an integrated lanyard attachment … Read more

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John Deere Redesigns Pallet Forks for Increased Durability

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John Deere redesigned its Worksite Pro pallet forks to be more durable and powerful than ever. Available in a 45-inch and 60-inch frame for jobs of any scale, the new attachments are optimized to work with John Deere G- and E-Series Skid Steers and Compact Track Loaders, and L, K-II and K-Series Compact Wheel Loaders, as well as most competitive models. Ideal for heavy lifting, the new pallet fork frames are engineered to handle up to 6,200 pound-rated forks. The new brick guard design offers added strength, and smooth surfaces offer protection against load damage. The new frames also include … Read more

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Topcon Introduces New Laser Series for Distance, Accuracy in Construction Projects

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Topcon Positioning Group has added to its RL-H line of self-leveling rotating lasers. The RL-H5 series is designed for high accuracy and long-working range in laser applications for grading, excavating and general construction projects. The new offering includes instruments to support diverse jobsite demands. Lasers in the series include options in working range of up to 800 meters and up to 100 hours of battery life. The RL-H5A with ±1.5 millimeter at 30 meter horizontal accuracy will be available in the Americas, Europe and Oceania. An additional option, the RL-H5B, with ±3 mm at 30 m horizontal accuracy, will be … Read more

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Trimble Offers New Field Solutions for Land, Construction Surveying

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Trimble’s TSC7 Controller is a new field solution for land and civil construction surveyors. The TSC7, combined with specialized software, defines the next generation of data collection and computing for mobile workers with powerful enhancements to the field based on customer feedback. The TSC7 provides a tablet experience with a physical keyboard and a sunlight readable 7-inch touch screen that supports pinch, tap and slide gestures. Users can interact with the TSC7 intuitively, easily zooming, panning and selecting items on the large touch screen. Front- and rear-facing cameras allow users to video conference their office from the field for on-the-job … Read more

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Bluetooth Battery Packs Ensure Cordless Tool Starts

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Festool will begin offering new  Bluetooth 18 V Li-ion battery packs. The new Li-ion 18 V Bluetooth will be available in 5.2 Ah and 6.2 Ah. The battery pack communicates via Bluetooth with the Bluetooth module on the CLEANTEC mobile dust extractor and starts the CT Dust Extractor when the cordless tool is switched on. An integrated LED display on the battery pack displays the charge status at all times. In combination with the SCA 8 AIRSTREAM rapid charger, battery packs are charged quickly and effectively with active cooling during the charging procedure. Many of Festool’s older CT dust extractor … Read more

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