Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has created a way to increase work space without taking up more floor space: an easy-to-install removable worktop that quickly converts a router table into a usable surface for non-routing projects.
Max USA Corp., a manufacturer of high-end industrial tools, announces the launch of its newly redesigned website.
Woodcraft received an American Manufacturing Award for best packaging at the 73rd National Hardware Show, held May 8-10 in Las Vegas.
Chris Corrales, the owner of CNC Factory in Santa Ana, Calif., will speak at the Cabinet Makers Association’s regional event in Springfield, Mo., on June 22.
Sjöbergs introduces the Elite 2500C, a combination workbench and clamping platform.
SkillsUSA recently named 24 chapters as Models of Excellence in recognition of their integration and application of personal, workplace and technical skills. SkillsUSA is one of the largest programs promoting career and technical education.
Festool has expanded its Northeastern and Midwestern U.S. tour schedule for Festool Roadshow, which is powered by a 48’ truck making numerous stops throughout the United States and Canada.
The Felder Group has released a fun little project for CNC owners to build a foosball table.
Vaughan & Bushnell Manufacturing Co., a hand tool producer, announced it has acquired substantially all the assets of Dasco Pro Inc., a producer of chisels and punches.
Bosch introduces the Blaze Outdoor GLM400C Connected Laser Measure with Viewfinder and the Blaze Outdoor GLM400CL Connected Laser Measure with Camera.
Harvey Industries Co. Ltd., a woodworking machinery manufacturer based in China, is acquiring Bridge City Tool Works of Portland, Ore.
Next Wave Automation offers free instructions and VCarve files for making a mini baseball bat with the company’s CNC Shark.
Steven Shepard is the new director of product management for Ridgid, whose responsibilities include implementing a growth strategy for the company’s hand, tubing and pipe fabrication tools.
The National Wood Flooring Association’s Wood Flooring Expo, held April 11–13 in Tampa, Fla., had record attendance with over 3,000 visitors.
Dremel introduces the Stylo+, a lightweight tool for etching, engraving, polishing and sanding.
Milwaukee Tool introduces a range of new wood-cutting circular saw blades. Engineered with anti-friction coating and laser cutting technology, the new blades cut cooler and with more accuracy, according to the company.
Bosch presents a new 12-volt planer, model GHO12V-08, designed for easy, balanced operation in a compact design, according to the company.
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware introduces a new router table box joint jig to create tight-fitting finger joints for small to medium-size decorative boxes.
Harbor Freight has doubled this year’s Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence to more than $1 million.
Doug Mockett & Co. has selected three first-place entries in its annual design competition, submitted by a repeat winner and two students at Appalachian State University.
Techno introduces the new HD II 2136 tabletop CNC router, a compact version of a full-scale CNC system that can be implemented in a production environment or educational setting, according to the company.
Festool has added several new accessories for its CT dust extractor line including new extension pipes and Tradesman/Installer, Workshop, Compact and Universal cleaning sets.
DeWalt is introducing four new pocket and utility knives, including a fixed folding, ball bearing assist and two spring assist models.
Premier EuroCase announces its investment in a robotic saw for batch size one and short-run custom cutting.
New Pig introduces the Pig Lamp Recycling Program, a mail-back package with everything required to safely and properly collect, ship, and recycle spent bulb waste.
Bosch introduces a 12-volt router, model GKF12V-25, for edging and trimming
Rockler always has something in store (pun intended) and its latest promotion, the “Build it with Rockler” series, is aimed at helping beginning woodworkers improve their skills.
INTEGRA DOORS has added the Mission Plus door line featuring subtle, elegant details not found on the company’s Mission Bead and Mission 45 door styles.
DEWALT presents its first line of seven ExoCore sledge hammers and three axes featuring carbon fiber composite handles.
Stiles Machinery hosted nearly 200 manufacturing professionals at its Manufacturing Solutions Seminar, held May 1-3 at the distributor’s showroom and finishing lab in High Point, N.C.
Rev-A-Shelf LLC announces the acquisition of CompoKeeper , a supplier of kitchen compost bins, from parent company 1908 Brands of Boulder, Colo.
TableLegs.com presents wood mounting blocks to facilitate the attachment of furniture legs and feet.
Festool USA introduces a PCD diamond saw blade for its TS55 REQ and TSC 55 REB track saws.
Metro Hardwoods Inc., based in Glendale Heights, Ill., is now a master distributor of the complete line of Milesi wood coatings.
Festool USA introduces a new sanding technology with the Multi-Jetstream 2 pads and abrasives.
Doug Mockett & Co. announces three winning entries in its annual Design Competition. The first entry coming from repeat winner, Steve Goldberg, who has engineered a floor track wire management system that allows cables to enter and exit at various entry points along the raceway.
Lazy Lee USA Spinning Closets has won the 2018 WMIA Wooden Globe Innovator Award using Lockdowel fastening to speed and simplify flat-packed assembly.
DeWalt announces Lanyard Ready solutions for select corded and cordless tools.
Sherwin-Williams, through its Industrial Wood Coatings division, introduces the Virtual Panel Studio, an first-of-its-kind online inspiration tool that provides furniture, kitchen cabinet and other wood product designers access to a complete library of high-resolution images of finished wood panels.
Stiles Machinery is revealing a new logo and brand identity, representing the distributor’s industry-leading solutions and support services throughout North America, backed by Homag’s global reputation for world-class technology and innovation, according to the company.
Knaack, introduces the Safety Kage Cabinet, a three-section unit that provides jobsite safety for construction professionals and storage space for fall protection and personal protection equipment.
Precision Drive Systems introduces the Precision Digital Stroke Gauge for CNC operators to get an accurate stroke measurement on HSK clamping sets.
Milwaukee Tool introduces new auto-lock tape measures, featuring a blade that automatically locks once it is extended to a desired length.
Festool has added a quick assembly connector for its Domino DF 500 joiner.
Vollmer of America announced it will be moving to a new building that is almost three times the size of its current location in Carnegie, Pa.
DeWalt continues to expand its Flexvolt system with the new the dual-voltage 12.0-Ah battery, model DCB612, and four-port Fast Charger, model DCB104.
The robust pace of spending on home renovations and repairs is expected to stay strong over the coming quarters, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity from the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.
Seattle-based Glowforge introduces a 3D laser printer, “giving creators, families, and small businesses the ability to bring their ideas to life at the push of a button,” according to the company.