Leica Geosystems introduces new Rugby laser

Leica Geosystems has unveiled the new Rugby 55 laser construction tool. Designed for the interior and general contractor, the Rugby 55 is a tough, versatile laser perfect for leveling and alignment job. The Rugby 55 features an easy-to-use keypad, a watertight seal, variable head speeds, selectable scanning modes, a bright red beam and an alkaline or rechargeable NiMH battery pack. For interior use, the Rugby 55’s compact size makes handling... 

New Sonotube commercial concrete form

Sonoco announced the North American launch of Sonotube Commercial, the Company’s durable, water-resistant concrete form. New Sonotube Commercial brand form offers high tear resistance and its strength allows it to stand up to full liquid head pressures of up to 20 feet. The Sonotube Commercial form is water-resistant and able to withstand 72 hours or more of rainfall. The patent-pending, poly-woven design of the Sonotube Commercial form makes... 

Bostitch CPACK3 Finish Nailer, Brad Nailer, Finish Stapler and Compressor Combo Kit

Bostitch Finish Nailer, Brad Nailer, Finish Stapler and Compressor Combo Kit Includes: SB-1664FN 16-gauge 2-1/2-inch finish nailer SB-100SX 18-gauge 1-inch finish stapler SB-125BN 18-gauge 1-1/4-inch brad nailer CAP60P-OF 2 HP (Peak) oil-free air compressor 1/4-inch x 40’ heavy-duty airline with MPT fittings 1,000 2-inch 16-gauge finish nails 1,000 1-1/4-inch 18-gauge brads 1,000 1-inch staples Tool lubricant Contractor’s canvas tool bag ... 

Bench Dog 40-001 ProTop Contractor Benchtop Router Table

The router is arguably the workshop’s most versatile portable power tool. And you can further enhance its versatility with the Bench Dog 40-001 Benchtop Router Table, which converts a portable router into a stationary, mini-shaper. The benchtop table allows you to perform a wide variety of routing operations that would be imprecise or dangerous to do with a handheld router, including routing dadoes, rabbets, grooves, slots, mortise-and-tenon joints,... 

FCI announces new Burndy tap connector line

FCI has expanded its Insulated Multiple Tap Connector, UNITAP line. The black Burndy UNITAP is a black, UV-rated PVC covered aluminum connector. Available in single-sided, double-sided, splice and mountable versions, the black UNITAP is suitable for the contractor, maintenance, and repair markets. The black Burndy UNITAP line is covered in black Plasitol, eliminating the need for taping during installation, providing chemical resistance and protection... 

Bosch 4000-09 Worksite 15 Amp 10-Inch Benchtop Table Saw with Gravity Rise Wheeled Stand

We think this benchtop is actually a cabinet saw in a compact, totally portable disguise. Its looks are completely deceiving, because it handles any job a big saw can, yet it’s compact for the home workshop and super convenient to take to a job site. First, it’s got the largest table surface in the worksite class, but lift the lock handle and open out the built-in extension rails and, believe it or not, you’re running sheet goods with a 25-inch... 

New remote solar charger line

ICP Solar Technologies and The Coleman Company have launched the Coleman line of portable solar chargers, designed to provide backup or primary power for vehicles such as automobiles, boats, RVs and for remote living applications. The line includes five models for a range of applications, plus an intelligent charge controller to ensure batteries reach maximum capacity. All chargers come with plug’n'play for quick connections, a cigarette lighter... 

John Deere introduces 5603 and 5625 tractors

John Deere introduces the new 5603 and 5625 Tractors, both rated at 99 engine horsepower. The 5603 Tractor comes standard with a 12/12 PowrReverser transmission, a rear selective control valve, Mechanical Front Wheel Drive, MFWD, axle, 540 Economy PTO, and a spacious cab. Several optional features on the 5603 Tractor include mid-mount SCVs for loader work, factory installed loaders, and two different tire options. The 5625 (see photo) Tractor is an... 

Bosch 5412L 12-Inch Dual Bevel Slide Miter Saw with Laser Tracking

The Robert Bosch Tool Corporation enjoys a well-earned reputation for producing high-quality, well-engineered power tools. And we’re glad to report that the new Bosch 5412L 12-inch dual-bevel sliding compound miter saw is no exception. This remarkable tool combines unrivaled speed and power with impressive cutting capabilities. It’s also loaded with several innovative, user-friendly features, such as a laser that indicates exactly where the... 

Denali 10 Inch Compound Miter saw

Once seen only on jobsites and in the backs of contractors’ trucks, miter saws have over the past few years become part of an increasing number of home workshops. It’s easy to understand why. The ability of the miter saw to easily make consistent, accurate cuts represents a vast improvement for the do-it-yourselfer over a basic circular saw. Denali’s 10-inch miter saw represents a great entry into this growing field, offering solid...