Festool, a precision-engineered power tools manufacturer based in Lebanon, Indiana, celebrates 100 years of operation this year. Throughout 2025, the company will celebrate the products and solutions Festool has created in the past century. “Since 1925, we have revolutionized professional …
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Stocking the right hand tool accessories can be a game changer for independent retailers looking to gain an edge over their big-box competition. From bit holders to waist belts, your hand tool accessory section should be one where customers can …
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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 …
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While battery-powered outdoor power equipment is still not the majority, it is gaining traction, according to data from The Farnsworth Group. Stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, DIY home improvement projects, many of which involve outdoor power equipment, have risen in …
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With something for home project enthusiasts to professional contractors, DIY newbies to renovation experts, the hand and power tool category has the potential to be a superstar department for your operation. With an influx of innovation and new products to …
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For many homeowners, getting their first toolkit is a right of passage. Having tools like hammers, drills and basic painting supplies is essential to making sure homeowners can fix basic problems around their homes. Stocking the right items is an …
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Not only are they better for the environment, multiuse battery platforms for power tools saves the user time and effort. Numerous power tool manufacturers now offer battery platforms where one battery works with multiple tools. Read to discover some of …
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Hand and power tools have the potential for powerhouse sales no matter the size of your business or your community. Being knowledgeable, hosting events and advertising aggressively are just some of the strategies that can turn this basic core category …
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