IRWIN launches SPEEDBOR SUPREME self-feed bits and auger bits. The new line of SPEEDBOR SUPREME bits is engineered for high-performance wood drilling and are designed to withstand repeated nail strikes. The bits’ high-speed steel cutting edge maintains sharpness due to the durable bi-metal construction. The SPEEDBOR SUPREME self-feed bits and auger bits provide users with three-times longer life and durability on the jobsite, even cutting through nail-embedded wood. The self-feed bits and auger bits are sold in a variety of lengths and diameters, allowing users to tackle challenging wood-drilling needs with ease. The bits are made to deliver fast, high-performing … Read more
Universal Builders Supply Debuts Overhead Construction Protection Solution
While UBS has been offering variations of upscale overhead protection solutions for decades, increased customer demand for more aesthetically pleasing options drove the team to develop the Canopy concept, which offers multiple benefits including a more appealing contemporary look, better sight lines of the building under construction, wider openings, more spacing for pedestrian traffic, colorful and customizable LED lighting, as well as dramatic night lighting and durable weather-resistant finish — all while meeting code and maintaining structural integrity. The UBS Canopy has a 300 psf rating, enabling the Canopy Protection System to be deployed throughout the country for new construction, … Read more
New Crescent VORTEX Bit Holder Extends Bit Life
The exclusive dual-impact zone in the Crescent VORTEX Bit Holder extends the life of bits up to 500 times when using bits with an impact driver. This unique design feature absorbs the shock of repeated, heavy usage in impact applications, while still delivering maximum torque from the impact driver. That durability makes the Crescent VORTEX Bit Holder ideal for jobs like decking, fencing, subflooring, metal framing and metal roofing where pros are using impact drivers countless times each day. The Crescent VORTEX Bit Holder is available as a single item and is included in eight VORTEX Bit sets ranging up … Read more
Pyramex Introduces Insulated, Safety-Rated Winter Gloves
Protect hands at work this winter with Pyramex Safety’s newest line of insulated and safety-rated winter gloves to include a diverse selection of cut-resistant dipped, leather and corded gloves. Pyramex’s new line of insulated dipped gloves includes several offerings ideal for a variety of industries and applications. Constructed from either latex or nitrile, each is designed to be cut, puncture and abrasion resistant, as well as meet ANSI/ISEA 105-2016 safety standards with individual ratings for cut (A2-A5), puncture (2-4) and abrasion (3-6) to suit a variety of industries and needs. Each of the new Pyramex insulated winter glove models are … Read more
RIDGID Introduces First In-Line Standard Press Tool
RIDGID introduces the RP 351, its first in-line standard press tool. Engineered from the ground up, the RP 351 delivers reliability and efficiency, operates with an advanced brushless motor and requires no scheduled maintenance; its SlimGrip handle weighs about eight pounds with battery. It joins the recently introduced RIDGID RP 350 Press Tool, a drill grip standard press tool to help professionals get more done on every job with less fatigue and no time outs. Together, the long-running press tools are built for the most demanding situations and give professionals maximum standard press tool versatility on the jobsite. Both tools … Read more