Sep 06,2012
US demand to rise 4.8% annually through 2016 Demand for power and hand tools in the US is forecast to expand 4.8 percent per year to $13.1 billion in 2016, a turnaround from declines recorded during the 2006-2011 period. Growth ...
Sep 05,2012
The demand for hand tools in the US market is foreseen to shoot up by 3% yearly. The US construction outlook is expected to recover by 2013, creating demand in the professional sector. In the meantime, consumer demand will benefit ...
Aug 30,2012
I'd be a lot more excited if it was Makita or Bosch announcing this, but Black & Decker has announced they'll soon launch a line of modular power tools. Their Matrix tool system consists of main unit containing a handle, motor and ...
Aug 27,2012
With the growing interest in eating fresh, locally grown produce, many area people are considering gardening for the first time. Before you break ground, it's important to have the proper tools on hand, said Pat Stewart, who is ...
Aug 27,2012
DGI Supply, a DoALL Company announced today its intent to acquire Tool & Abrasive Supply, Inc. of Los Angeles, California. The transaction is anticipated to close on October 1, 2012. Terms were not disclosed. Ken Saunders, current ...
Aug 24,2012
The slowdown in the United States and Europe is likely to drag down hand tool exports from north India by 20 percent in 2012-13, compared to the previous year, exporters said Friday. Most of these exporters are located in India's ...
Aug 24,2012
The hand tools manufacturers in Punjab are pinning hope over setting up of the state-of-the-art socket wrench manufacturing unit and a continuous bright hardening and tempering plant at a common facility centre (CFC) called ...
Aug 21,2012
Rex-Cut Abrasives has introduced Type 1 non-woven cotton fiber abrasive wheels that are ideally suited for mechanically removing braze and residual oxides from large assemblies. Especially effective for robotic applications, they ...
Aug 21,2012
When it comes to woodworking, a board cut a few millimetres too long or too short can make the difference between a work of art and a pile of firewood. For a lot of us, this small margin of error can turn the making of even the ...
Aug 14,2012
Each material, application and specific application can require specialized methods for Material preperation prior to analysis. Diamond Polishing Suspension and pastes are routinely used for the preparation of most materials ...
Aug 10,2012
Continental Diamond Tool Corporation is experiencing record growth this year is set to increase its revenue by more than 18%. So far in 2012, the company has experienced a record first quarter. Despite relatively slow growth in ...
Aug 09,2012
Have you always wanted professional standard power tools but thought they were inaccessible? Well, hand tools expert Stanley, already world renowned for making the professional tradesman work more efficiently, is using its years ...
Aug 09,2012
The slowdown in the United States and Europe is likely to cast its shadow over Punjab’s hand tool exports. They may decline by 20 per cent in 2012-13, compared to the year-ago level, according to exporters. Most of ...
Aug 08,2012
The US abrasives manufacturing industry includes about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $4 billion. Major companies include 3M and and the US divisions of several international companies. The industry is highly ...
Aug 07,2012
Garden equipment maker Husqvarna spied uncertainty ahead in key markets on both sides of the Atlantic as growth in the U.S. economy falters and Europe remains mired in its debt crisis. Second-quarter profit for the world's biggest ...
Aug 07,2012
Do you have a favorite garden tool? Something that you keep within arm’s reach every time you go into the garden? What do you use to make digging, pruning, growing or harvesting better for the back or more soothing for the ...
Aug 03,2012
Cordless power tool performance ultimately comes down to battery performance, and last year at this time claims by one tool manufacturer about their batteries sounded pretty boastful. Figures like 40 per cent longer run time ...
Aug 03,2012
The hand tools manufacturers in Punjab are pinning hope over setting up of the state-of-the-art socket wrench manufacturing unit and a continuous bright hardening and tempering plant at a common facility centre (CFC) called ...
Jul 30,2012
Given that conventional lawn mowers and other gas-powered landscaping tools hold the dubious distinction of being responsible for generating a staggering 5 percent of air pollution in the U.S., maintaining a well-groomed yard ...
Jul 27,2012
Woodworkers are extremely passionate about their table saws. That’s at least one thing we’ve learned from our multiple postings about efforts to mandate saw safety by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ...