Northern Classics Bed Bench

Sunday, May 4th 2008

Clean, simple lines and unmistakable craftsmanship make this rustic bench a natural match for cabin, lodge, or country cottage. It looks equally at home in the bedroom as a spot for laying out the next day’s clothing, or in the entryway as a place for pulling off snow-covered boots. The piece also makes an attractive, occasional table or extra seat anywhere in the house or garden. Handmade in the USA from high-quality, kiln-dried Northern White... 

Ingersoll Rand 326 Heavy Duty Air Cut-Off Tool

Friday, February 23rd 2007

Exhaust replacement is this powerful tools specialty. Now you can cut-off mufflers and tail pipes quickly, efficiently, and quietly. It has an 18,000 rpm motor that can handle the toughest exhaust replacements and cut sheet metal, nuts and bolts. 3/8″ arbor x 2-7/8″ cutting wheel size (standard 3″) Fast and quiet Countoured lever throttle with positive self locking action Built in speed regulator 360 degreee rotatable chrome-plated... 

Indian machine tool industry on the rise

Thursday, February 8th 2007

India has been one of the buzzwords in the machine tool industry for the past month or so as a number of new investments have been announced. These investments include investment plans of at least eight international companies in the industry. According to a report by Indian business daily Business Standard, the US-headquartered MAG Industrial Automation Systems has set up a subsidiary, while Heller from Germany, and MAUS and Rosa Ermando from Italy,... 

Steel City … here we come

Thursday, February 1st 2007

Scott Box wouldn’t mind if Murfreesboro acquired the nickname Steel City. That would mean the power tool and machinery manufacturing company he helped form and headquartered in Murfreesboro less than two years ago had made its mark in the competitive tool market. Steel City Tool Works, founded in 2005, is a privately held company with an investment group led by Box and Mark Strahler, both long-time executives in the machinery industry, who grew... 

New Sonotube commercial concrete form

Sunday, January 28th 2007

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... 

Hitachi to Pay $400,000 Annually to Use Hawaiis Monkeypod Tree in Ads

Sunday, January 28th 2007

Japanese electronics maker Hitachi Ltd. has agreed to pay $400,000 (euro310,000) a year to feature Moanalua Gardens’ giant monkeypod tree in its advertisements and corporate literature over the next decade. Hitachi, which makes televisions, appliances, cell phones and other electronics, has used the 50-foot-tree (15-meter-tree) known for its umbrella-shaped canopy as a corporate symbol since 1973. “Everyone in Japan knows this tree,”... 

Chop Saw features keyless blade change system.

Thursday, January 11th 2007

DeWALT, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, announced the introduction of its new heavy-duty 14″ 5.5 max motor HP chop saw with quick-change keyless blade change system (D28715). The D28715 offers end users increased power, more durability and increased productivity through innovation like quick-change. The D28715 is equipped with a 15 amp, 5.5 max motor HP, making it the most powerful chop saw in the industry and providing end... 

Turning Center features automated gang tool.

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Changing parts with a loading/unloading time of less than 5 seconds, Fuji’s new FS4-3500 compact automated gang tooled turning center is the fastest in its class. Ideal for large production runs, this machine allows loading and unloading of the workpiece during spindle rotation. Two separate loaders are included for loading and unloading, The time-tested FS4-3500 is the machine of choice where uptime and speed are critical. The FS4-3500 is as... 

Asphalt Rollers offer foldable Roll-Over Protection.

Thursday, January 11th 2007

Stone Construction Equipment Inc.’s WolfPac(TM) Asphalt Rollers – WP4100, WP3100 and WP3100D are now available with optional foldable Roll-Over Protection (ROPs). The foldable ROPs increase the rollers’ versatility for a wide variety of confined areas including garages and parking structures where low heights create an obstacle. When folded to 73″, the operator can back the roller into a garage or other structure to get optimum... 

Key Parts HV40 Portable Compressor

Tuesday, January 2nd 2007

Great for occasional use to have in your vehicle?s trunk for those emergency moments, adapters included for those times at the beach or park to inflate sports equipment. This streamlined, sturdy air compressor is perfect for cars and other standard-sized vehicles and is designed for day-to-day use, from blowing up balls to inflating low tires. The MF-1040′s powerful 12-volts and 150 PSI capacity is comparable to other higher-priced compressors....