Angle grinders can be a very dangerous power tool. You have a blade spinning up to 11,000 RPM that may seem relatively harmless but could lead to serious injury. There are several safety technologies that have been introduced over the years that have made angle grinders safer, but if not used correctly, they aren’t helpful….
Welding / Metal
Closer Look at Forney Easy Weld Line
In 2018, Forney Industries’ talented team of engineers noticed a large gap in the welding market, one that lacked user-friendly and portable machines for beginners, and even professionals, at a reasonable price. Thanks to this gap in the market, the Forney Easy Weld line was born! The Forney Easy Weld line has evolved through the…
The Forney 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
It might come as a shock that the 2021 Holiday season is right around the corner, which means it’s time to start gift shopping! But don’t feel overwhelmed, Forney is here to help! Read on and find the perfect gift for the metalworker in your life. Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i Give a gift that…
5 Best Fein Tools for the Task at Hand
Fein is a trusted brand in the automotive, construction, woodworking, and metalworking industries. They offer powerful and versatile power tools to accomplish projects, large or small. Because Fein has a vast lineup of corded and cordless power tools, we highlighted the tools that customers love a little extra, helping you find your favorite Fein tools….
New DEWALT Die Grinders: DWE4997NVS & DWE4997VS
Bend, grind, polish, and debur with the newest addition to the DEWALT Die Grinder collection. The Brushless Variable Speed Paddle Switch Die Grinder w/ No-Lock On and the Brushless Variable Speed Paddle Switch Die Grinder w/ Lock-On provide the power for all of your metalworking applications. Grinder Similarities Both DEWALT Die Grinders supply the power…
DeWalt’s NEW Six-Tool ATOMIC Compact Series
DeWalt goes small to fit into the tightest areas on your jobsite is what you get with the new ATOMIC compact series. These new tools don’t only make working in cramped spaces easier but also making working overhead more comfortable with their lightweight. Though not compromising in power these tools will get the job done…
Is Milwaukee’s 1″ Cordless Impact Wrench setting the bar too high?
When Ironworkers are assembling a building or a bridge they rely on large, heavy, electric impact wrenches to get the job done, until now. Milwaukee Tools has just released their M18 Cordless 1″ Impact Wrench (2867-22) and with its fastening torque of 1500 ft-lbs and nut-busting torque of 1800 ft-lbs this tool is ideal for…
Milwaukee M18 FUEL Braking Grinder
Milwaukee wants to give its users the power they need to get a job done and the freedom of movement. With their newest grinder, get the power and the cutting capability to handle any situation. When it comes to grinders, they are used to use abuse and demanding jobs. But have you ever had a…
New Year New Hobbies: Metalworking
You want to start metalworking, but you don’t know where to begin. Acme Tools is here to help with the ten tools you’ll need to start your new hobby. You want to start metalworking, to start a new hobby, but you don’t know at all where to begin. Metalworking is a simplified way of saying…
Milwaukee Tool Lanyards Prevent Accidental Drops
Stay Safe & Maximize Productivity With New Milwaukee® Tool Lanyards Milwaukee Tools is proud to introduce their brand-new line of tool safety lanyards, and we are excited to share them with you. We got an early look at them and they are safe, convenient, and very easy to use. These safety cords will catch your accidents…