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Technology can make almost all facets of work and life easier. Recently, Festool announced its newest technological innovation, the ExoActive exoskeleton, which supports users under the arm, taking the effort out of strenuous work on walls and ceilings.
As more companies are releasing innovative products, it’s smart to be on the lookout for new products to bring to your shelves to make your customer’s jobs easier.
Dust Collection Remotes
The Wireless Dust Control Adapter and Remote Kit from Milwaukee Tool offers instant dust control and is designed for use with any corded vacuum or dust extractor. By plugging a vacuum into the adapter, it can be controlled with the remote, which comes with a wrist strap and belt clip.
The Bluetooth Dust Control Auto-Start System from Bosch Tools works with Bosch’s corded dust extractor and can power the unit on and off. The attachment features vibration detection that can sense when a power tool is in use, switching the extractor on or off automatically.
Better Batteries
The new 20V MAX XR Powerstack Compact Battery from Dewalt has 50% more power, longer lifespan and is smaller than previous generations of its batteries. The battery takes one hour to charge and the charge amount can be tracked with the included fuel gauge.
The M18 REDLITHIUM FORGE XC6.0 Battery Pack from Milwaukee Tool is a oil-resistant 18-volt battery that can be recharged in up to 45 minutes. The battery pack comes with a three-year limited warranty and has a fuel gauge to track battery level.
