Makita’s 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Series, Now 31 Tools Strong, Turns Three
As one of the pioneers driving the cordless revolution, Makita changed the game with its breakthrough LXT Series. Now, Makita continues to expand its best-in-class 18V LXT Series of cordless industrial quality power tools featuring Makita’s industry-leading 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery technology ….
Makita Introduces 10.8V Lithium-Ion Compact Cordless Driver-Drill Kit and Impact Driver Kit
Makita U.S.A., Inc. has released its new 10.8V Lithium-Ion Compact Cordless Driver-Drill Kit (DF030DW) and Impact Driver Kit (TD090DW). They are also available in a two-piece combo kit (LCT203W), which also includes a ….
Makita’s Optimum Automotive Charger Takes Battery-Charging Power on the Road
Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high quality industrial power tools and accessories, is proud to announce the release of its new Optimum Automotive Charger (model DC18SE). The charger plugs into 12V DC sockets equipped in most automobiles and trucks ….
Makita Unveils New Interactive Action Web Pages
Makita U.S.A., Inc., manufacturer of high quality industrial power tools and accessories, has launched new Action web pages dedicated to the company’s accelerated presence in the world of live race events, action sports and soccer. The pages can be reached from the Makita website, or directly at ….
Makita’s New 18V Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless Hammer Driver-Drill Delivers Big Power in a Compact Size
Makita U.S.A., Inc. announces the release of its new Compact Lithium-Ion Cordless Hammer Driver-Drill, model BHP452HW. This new Compact Lithium-Ion Hammer Driver-Drill adds to the already extensive LXT Series of cordless tools featuring 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Battery Technology, a breakthrough in cordless that delivers more power, less weight and better engineering ….
Makita Accelerates Racing Partnerships, Becomes Official Power Tool Sponsor of Championship Off Road Racing
Makita U.S.A., Inc. has become the Official Power Tool Sponsor of Championship Off Road Racing (CORR). Makita has also become a sponsor of longtime CORR Series racers Team LeDuc, creating Rockstar Makita Team LeDuc Racing. Both sponsorships are an extension of the brand’s growing presence in live race events ….
Makita’s New 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Impact Driver Kit Provides More Torque with 18V Power and 12V Weight
Makita U.S.A., Inc. announces the release of its new 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Impact Driver, model BTD141. This powerful impact driver delivers more work (1,330 in. lbs. of max. torque) yet weighs just 3.4 lbs. The BTD141 is another example of Makita’s commitment to innovative technology and ….
The Humble Mechanic’s Top 5 Favorite Tools
I know you guys share your favorite tools in the Top 5 Tools column, so I thought it would be fitting to kick things off by sharing with you my Top 5 Favorite shop tools. And I snuck an extra one in there, so it’s really more like six.
ISN Tool Dealer Expo Welcomes Over 3,500 Attendees
Integrated Supply Network (ISN) hosted 3,500 attendees at Tool Dealer Expo 2015 in Orlando, FL, at the Gaylord Palms Resort June 26-27, 2015, bringing together key tool and equipment industry suppliers and distributors.
Top 5 Tools: Jason Castorano, The Car Doctor, Centereach, NY
AIRCAT and SK Hand Tools wrenches top Jason’s favorite tool list.