DEWALT Debuts New Charging Solutions

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DEWALT unveils the 12 Amp Fast Charger (DCB1112) and 6 Amp Charger (DCB1106) for efficient charging. The 12 Amp Fast Charger has the highest charge rate supporting the DEWALT 20V MAX and FLEXVOLT lithium ion battery systems, charging a DEWALT FLEXVOLT Battery (DCB609) to 80% capacity in under 45 minutes. The 12 Amp Fast Charger comes with Stage 1 and Stage 2 LED indicators, communicating more to the user about the state of charge of their batteries than DEWALT chargers without these indicators. Additionally, the 12 Amp Fast Charger features fan-assisted cooling, through-hole mounts, a latch for transporting the charger … Read more

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Hilti Introduces Smart Fasteners to Simplify Identification, Documentation of Anchor Installations

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Hilti has launched connected “smart” fasteners, enabling unique identification and digital documentation on the jobsite. Documenting every anchor, screw and bolt installed by hand can be time consuming and inefficient. Hilti’s exclusive Tracefast technology provides contractors with an easy-to-use, more productive solution. A data matrix code makes every fastener uniquely identifiable and traceable. Simply use the Hilti Connect App, scan the code with your smartphone and view installed fastener details. Tracefast leverages IoT and provides a new level of control and digital access to relevant setting instructions, training and inspection documents and certifications.

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Variable Frequency Drive Boasts Dust Suppression Versatility via Atomized Mist

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Bringing versatility to its lineup of dust suppression equipment, BossTek introduces an optional variable frequency drive system that allows users to adjust airflow to suit a broader range of applications and working environments. Driven by customer input from several different industries, the new VFD system reduces the need to purchase or rent different models to match the machines’ output to specific project requirements, delivering greater flexibility and reducing the total cost of equipment ownership. VFD brings improved humidity control to concrete curing applications. The VFD control is available via a simple dial or remote control on three of the company’s … Read more

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Stay Warm All Day with New Milwaukee Winter Gloves

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Milwaukee Tool continues to improve comfort and safety on the jobsite with the addition of two new winter gloves— Winter Demolition Gloves and Winter Performance Gloves. Designed to provide all day warmth and reinforced durability, the new gloves are 100% waterproof and windproof for durability and warmth in cold environments. The Winter Demolition Gloves provide all day warmth with 40g of insulation. Reinforced palms and fingertips provide added durability, while a TPR knuckle guard increases protection. The Winter Performance Gloves keep users warm and comfortable with 60g of insulation. For increased durability, a reinforced layer is incorporated between the thumb … Read more

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New Diablo Carbide Reciprocating Saw Blades Deliver up to 50X Longer Cutting Life

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Diablo unveils a full-range line of carbide reciprocating saw blades that expands the applications for reciprocating saws. This full breadth of range consists of six application specific, radical carbide-reciprocating blades—each designed to solve real end-user problems in a dynamic industry where power tools and materials are constantly evolving. Diablo’s carbide reciprocating blades are individually designed and engineered for specific cutting applications ranging from clean or nail-embedded wood, general purpose wood and metal to all thicknesses of metals such as rebar, stainless steel and cast iron. By providing greater durability, cutting performance and up to 50 times longer cutting life than … Read more

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