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Everyday technology is advancing.  Manufacturers are releasing power tools at record paces.  Staying up to date on recent tool releases can be a daunting task.  Lucky for you Tools in Action searches the internet and talk with manufacturers to see what’s new in the power tool world.  We find new products and report back to you on power tool news.  Bookmark this page and visit daily to see what’s going on in the world of power tools.  Don’t forget we have a newsletter that will also inform you of new tools, plus we have power tool reviews, power tool deals and more.  If you are looking to make a new power tool purchase and want to perform some research before you buy, take a look at our Power Tool Guides.  These guides make it easy finding the right tool for your next purchase.  Take a look through the recent power tool news below.

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#NTN: What we FINALLY Know About DEWALT ToughSystem 2.0 DXL

At the last World of Concrete we got to view the upcoming DEWALT ToughSystem 2.0 DXL up close. However, DEWALT has been limited on...
RYOBI TriPOWER Tripod with Outdoor and Camping Lights

#NTN: RYOBI TriPOWER Outdoor & Camping Lights Coming Soon

One of the best parts of summer is the late nights spent outdoors whether you are camping or just gathered around the fire with...

SHOKARI: How to Make Wood Look Distressed in 4 Simple Steps

Do you want to know how to make wood look distressed but are unsure about the process or the amount of skill it requires?...
RYOBI Misting Fans

RYOBI Misting Fans Your Summer A/C Hack

Do you love summer but want to take a break from the unrelenting heat sometimes? In 2014 we shared how Arctic Cove 18V Bucket...
Stanley Black & Ducker "Trade Proud" campaign

Graduates: Announce Your “Trade Proud” this National Skilled Trades Day

High school graduation is just around the corner and many students are proudly announcing the university and college programs they are entering this fall....
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5 New Pocket-Sized Tools

It's always the larger hand tools like 18-20V drills, circular saws, or even outdoor power equipment announcements that get all the hype, but what...

How Are Power Tools & Safety Technology Saving Skilled Trade Professionals?

The skilled trade professions are one of the most dangerous work fields, with construction injuries accounting for over 50% of workplace accidents. Jobsite accidents,...
The best ladder is the Louisville Ladder Cross-Step Ladder

Did Louisville Ladder Invent the Best Ladder?

Who makes the best ladder? This is one of my endless quests. I have always been impressed by brands WERNER and Gorilla Ladders. But...
RYOBI EDGE vs Milwaukee FORGE tabless lithium batteries

RYOBI EDGE VS Milwaukee FORGE: Who Has the Better Battery?

Last week RYOBI announced a new battery coming this summer, the RYOBI ONE+ 18V Lithium High Performance EDGE. While RYOBI announced limited information about...
RIDGID adds Service Direct Program to Lifetime Service Agreement

#NTN: RIDGID Adds Service Direct Program to LSA

#NewToolNews! The RIDGID Lifetime Service Agreement (LSA) has been regarded as the best warranty on the market, and now it just got better with...
Craftsman "Select 26" 26 in. 2-stage 243cc Gas Snow Blower

We Review the CRAFTSMAN “Select 26” Gas Snow Blower

Happy January! We are getting absolutely pummeled by snow in Chicago. Good thing we have this CRAFTSMAN 26 in. Snow Blower to review! Today we're...

Get the Best Makita Promotions with New Makita eRebates Program

Makita introduces a new way for customers to get the best Makita promotions with the least amount of hassle. The new Makita eRebates program...

#NTN: Will Graphene Batteries Replace Lithium-ion?

Each year tool brands from around the world compete with each other to put out newer and better tools that raise the standards for...

What is a “Prosumer”?

If you've read a few articles of ours then you may have seen us throw around the term "prosumer". But what does that even...

New Hilti Nuron Power Tools Coming in 2024

Hilti has grown from a small, family-owned business in Switzerland to a global leader in trusted professional power tools and equipment. No, this wasn't...
Menards Masterforce 20V 5/8 in. Mixer/Drill

Menards Masterforce Adds 20V 5/8″ Mixer/Drill

Menards Masterforce has expanded its line of 20V power tools with the addition of the Masterforce 20V 5/8 in. Mixer/Drill. This is the first...