HNU Energy and International Battery Team for Solar and Energy Storage Demonstration Project in Maui, Hawaii

Tuesday, February 9th 2010
HNU Energy and International Battery Team for Solar and Energy Storage Demonstration Project in Maui, Hawaii

International Battery, a U.S. manufacturer and developer of large-format lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, today announced they have recently teamed with HNU Energy to participate in a solar power generation and energy storage project in Maui, Hawaii. The project, recently put into operation, will assess the effectiveness of storing solar energy using new, more-efficient battery technology. The renewable energy system is comprised of sixty 224-watt... 

Hitachi Gas Powered 18-Gauge Finish Nailer Cordless

Friday, August 21st 2009
Hitachi Gas Powered 18-Gauge Finish Nailer Cordless

Hitachi Power Tools announced the introduction of a new 2in. gas powered 18-Gauge finish nailer, the NT50GS. A combination of lithium ion battery technology and a gas fuel cell offers the convenience of a cordless tool with the power of pneumatic! Lightweight and loaded with features for performance, user comfort, and safety, this nailer is ideal for a variety of applications including molding installation, cabinet assembly, wainscoting, chair rail,... 

Hitachi Introduces More Micro Lithium Ion Tools to the Series

Sunday, December 28th 2008
Hitachi Introduces More Micro Lithium Ion Tools to the Series

Hitachi Power Tools introduced several new tools and combo kits to the Micro Series lineup; the CR10DL micro reciprocating saw, the WH10DCL micro right angle impact driver, the UB10DL micro flashlight, the KC10DAL 3-Piece Combo Kit (includes DB10DL – micro driver drill, WH10DL micro impact driver, UB10DL micro flashlight) and the KC10DBL 3-piece Combo Kit (includes DB10DL – micro driver drill, the CR10DL micro reciprocating saw, UB10DL... 

Hitachi Introduces Two New Cordless Lithium Ion SDS Plus Rotary Hammers

Thursday, December 11th 2008
Hitachi Introduces Two New Cordless Lithium Ion SDS Plus Rotary Hammers

Hitachi Power Tools introduced two new SDS plus Lithium Ion cordless rotary hammers; the DH18DL and DH25DAL. The 18-volt DH18DL is a compact and powerful addition to Hitachi’s 18V interchangeable battery platform. The DH25DAL is powered by a 25.2-volt battery that is 35% lighter than competitive 36-volt batteries. In addition to advanced lithium ion battery technology, these hammers are packed with features to maximize durability, user comfort and... 

Hitachi’s Three New Gas Finish Nailers for Hassle-Free Finishing

Tuesday, July 15th 2008

Hitachi Power Tools introduces three new gas finish nailers to the market. A combination of lithium ion battery technology and a gas fuel cell offers the convenience of a cordless tool with the power of a pneumatic! Lightweight and loaded with features for performance, user comfort, and safety, these nailers are ideal for a variety of installation applications with freedom from the restrictions of an awkward air hose and a cumbersome compressor. The... 

Makita LXT202 BHP451 18 Volt Hammer Drill & BTD140 18 Volt Impact Driver Lithium-Ion Combo Kit

Saturday, February 9th 2008

18V, 2 Piece, LTX Combo Kit, Lithium-Ion Battery & Optimum Charging System Produces 280% Total Lifetime Work With 2 Times More Cycles, BHP451, 1/2″ Hammer Driver-Drill Has A New 4-Pole Motor For 560 INLBS Of Torque & Weighs Only 4.9 LBS, BTD140, Impact Driver Is 40% More Compact, 1,280 IN LBS Of Torque With 0-3,200 IPM & Is 3.3 LBS, Includes: 2 Each, Batteries, Charger & Tool Case.View product details at Amazon

Denali 3.6V Lithium-Ion Cordless Screwdriver Kit With Wall-Mountable Charger

Sunday, January 6th 2008

Don’t be fooled by its compact size, the Denali 3.6-volt lithium ion cordless screwdriver is a powerful tool for serious do-it-yourselfers. The ergonomically designed pistol-grip tool fits into the palm of your hand and weighs a mere 13 ounces. At its heart is a high-tech lithium-ion rechargeable battery that delivers 20 percent more torque—that is, turning power—than comparable nickel-cadmium batteries. And if you’re tried of battery-powered... 

Hitachi DB3DL 3.6-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless Screwdriver

Monday, July 16th 2007

The DB3DL 3.6-Volt cordless screwdriver is ideal for tightening and loosening fasteners in odd or tight spaces. Designed to be both rugged and versatile, this flexible power tool is packed with convenience features that will make it the most-used gadget in your tool box. Even though this cordless screwdriver weighs less than one pound, it’s powerful — thanks to its removable 1.5 Ah HXP lithium ion battery. Most cordless screwdrivers contain... 

Black and Decker LI3000 3.6-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless Screwdriver

Sunday, July 15th 2007

Tired of that battery-powered screwdriver being dead when you need it most? Here’s an alternative. Surprisingly powerful and stunningly lightweight, Black & Decker’s 3.6-Volt Cordless Screwdriver features the best energy-to-weight ratio and longest-lasting charge available. Just the right weight and style for assembling furniture, hanging curtains, and mounting light fixtures, this tool is powered by a lithium-ion battery that holds a charge... 

Makita BDF452HW 18 Volt Compact Lithium-Ion Driver Drill Kit

Friday, July 13th 2007

Experience the power and reduced weight of the new lithium-ion technology, without the high cost. Lithium-ion cordless tools provide more power with less weight. This cordless drill-driver is a more compact, lighter-weight version of the LXT 18 volt tool. It has a 1.5 amp hr battery, which is half the size of the LXT 3.0 Amp hr batteries. This is not a light-duty tool by any means; it kicks butt in the 18-volt category. It boasts 450 in./lbs. of...