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Honda’s new EB2800i generator is light enough to carry by one worker
A single construction worker can pick up Honda's brand new lightweight generator and move it wherever they need it on the work site. Details on Equipment World.
July 31, 2018
Construction Equipment
Estwing debuts extensive lineup of sledgehammers with handles and heads for any application
While sledgehammers may seem like just a brute tool, you should always choose the right handle, weight and head material for each specific application.
May 15, 2018
Construction Equipment
Bosch releases cordless drill, driver and hammer models based on upgraded, 18V battery technology
The battery wars are in full swing at the World of Concrete this year. Bosch’s entry into this battle zone is its new Core18V battery, a lithium-ion model that delivers 80 percent more power than previous generations of battery, according to the company. The Core18V battery’s 10 high-density cells are laser welded and rail connected […]
January 20, 2017
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Bosch debuts wireless charging system for power tools
Seemingly straight out of a science fiction movie, Robert Bosch Tool Corp. launched its Bosch Power Ready Wireless Charging system at World of Concrete in Las Vegas. The system can power tools in a variety of places, such as a moving vehicle and between jobs or tasks, even with the battery on the tool or off. “Now […]
February 5, 2015
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GEAR: Snap-On low-profile screwdrivers make quick work of tight spaces
We’ve all been there. Stretching a hand or arm into a tight space that no hand tool was ever meant to go, only to leave with bruised knuckles and the nagging suspicion that the job wasn’t done right. Snap-On’s low-profile screwdrivers seek to help that problem. These flat screwdrivers feature special steel alloy bits that […]
October 15, 2014
Construction Equipment
With Tools on Demand and fleet management, Hilti wants to be every contractor’s custom tool crib
What does a tool manufacturer do when they already have a great lineup of tools? In Hilti’s case, the new strategy is to make them easier to manage. Accounting for hundreds of portable power tools on a big commercial jobsite can be a contractor’s nightmare. At the World of Concrete today Hilti announced an initiative, […]
January 21, 2014
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12th Day of Construction Gifts: Lego Technic Excavator
It’s the final day of our 12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools and Toys countdown. And while we kicked the series off with something from the folks at Lego, we couldn’t help ourselves and are now ending with a Lego product as well. We think you’ll forgive us on this one though as the Technic […]
December 18, 2013
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11th Day of Construction Gifts: Warn PullzAll cordless portable winch
The PullzAll cordless winch gives you superhuman strength anywhere. This portable 24V winch from Warn pulls up to 1,000 pounds and is a great companion to have in the shop, on the jobsite and even out hunting. It comes with a rechargeable battery pack (a car charger is available as well) and it weighs in […]
December 17, 2013
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10th Day of Construction Gifts: Polaris Power portable generator
Folks in construction need to be able to power up on the go, and these new portable generators from Polaris are compact enough that you’ll want to keep one around on and off the clock. The new Power digital inverter generators are the perfect companion for camping, hunting and tailgating but also provide enough power […]
December 16, 2013
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9th Day of Construction Gifts: Hand Tool Family Tree poster
Today’s gift would make an awesome addition to any mancave, office, garage, shed, shop or any combination thereof. This chart is made by the folks at Pop Chart Lab and features more than 300 hand-illustrated tools and arranges them into a Hand Tool Family Tree by basic function. Hammers, files, pliers, saws, it’s all there […]
December 13, 2013
Construction Equipment
12 Days of Construction Gifts, Tools and Toys
If you’re looking for a gift this holiday season for a construction worker, or a contractor, or one of the above who wants to keep his kids or grandkids inspired about this business, look no further than our handy holiday guide here. Over the next 12 days we’ll be featuring a roundup of our favorite […]
December 3, 2013
Construction Equipment
This chart arranges more than 300 hand tools into one beautiful family tree
Before we go any further, be sure to click on the image above to see it full size, so you can click to zoom in and pan around. The chart you’re looking at is made by the folks at Pop Chart Lab and features more than 300 hand-illustrated tools and arranges them into a Hand […]
November 26, 2013
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