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Remote pods expand clamping capabilities
Thursday, 05 February 2009 15:37
For years, the Micro Fence Vacuum Center Assembly has provided the pneumatic clamping ability for the company’s ellipse jig and circle jig. The company recently introduced a switch and remote 4-1/2" x 4-1/2" pods to the system, which expands the clamping capabilities to include larger work pieces of a variety of materials.
Porter-Cable drills offer power options
Written by Jennifer Hicks Thursday, 05 February 2009 15:33
Porter-Cable recently launched a new line of corded and cordless power tools and accessories designed for the professional user.
More granite on Steel City 14" band saw
Friday, 06 February 2009 00:00
Steel City Tool Works is sticking with its theme of “Welcome to the Stone Age” with the introduction of a granite lower wheel on its Deluxe 14" band saw. Granite was first introduced as the top surface for the company’s 10" table saw, and later added as the material for the beds and fences of its 6" and 8" jointers. Within the last year, the 14" Deluxe band saw started sporting a granite table.
Hitachi marks event with miter saw redesign
Written by Jennifer Hicks Friday, 06 February 2009 00:00
Hitachi Power Tools has updated its two 8-1/2" sliding compound miter saws, models C8FSE and C8FSHE, to commemorate the company’s invention of the tool 20 years ago.
Festool rolls out new MFT/3 workbench
Written by Jennifer Hicks Thursday, 05 February 2009 15:30
A good workbench is the cornerstone to any workshop, which is why Festool recently redesigned its multi-function table and released the new MFT/3. This third generation workbench works as part of a system with Festool’s power and hand tools, and now boasts more options than ever for allowing various applications in a wide range of shapes and sizes.
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