Manufacturers

Is Your Tool A Knockoff?

Tool manufacturers are fighting to stem the tide of counterfeits entering the U.S. market. More

2013 Editors' Choice Awards

Every year, Tools of the Trade takes the opportunity to recognize standout tools... More

National Tradesmen Day

National Tradesmen day was created by Irwin Tool to honour the hardworking tradesmen who make modern life possible. It takes place this year on September 20. More

New Festool Saw May Be Recalled

Reports of unspecified problems with the plunge mechanism of Festool's new tracksaw may lead to a recall. More

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Window Makers Go Tech With Mobile Apps

Consumers are mobile, which means manufacturers aren't far behind. Here are five window makers that have gotten on the tech bandwagon and created mobile device apps for both consumers and contractors. More

ITW: Who Owns What?

What does a Paslode nailer have in common with a Miller welder and a Tapcon fastener? More

No, it’s not your eyes

From the department of boring corporate news: Stanley does something for only the... More

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WDMA To Press Congress for Curbs on Lead-Paint Rule

Members of the Window and Door Manufacturers Association†will press members of Congress on March 18-20 to support legislation that would enable most Americans to opt out of mandatory tests for lead-paint dust when crews work on older homes, WDMA's chairman said. More

Coming to a Lumber Yard or Supplier Near You

A few weeks back a fellow editor asked if I planned to cover the announcement of a... More

Tool Companies by the Numbers: Makita

My wife told me I'm a dork because I read annual reports (well, that's not the... More

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