Next week the Coptool Team will be at World of Concrete and will for sure be spending some time with our friends at Metabo. They send us a teaser in the press release below and looks like they’ve got some interesting new tools coming. Most interested in checking out the full line up of Brushless (corded) SDS-Max Rotary Hammers. We’ve heard some …
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Week In Review Ep. 142 | Festool and Sawstop Partner, New Milwaukee Quik-Lok & More
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Read MoreHitachi becomes Metabo HPT and HiKOKI
The brand Hitachi is a huge corporate conglomerate with power plants, trains, computers and tools was only a small part of the overall company. Now that that’s been sold off the tool division had a limited time to change the name. With the new owners also owning Metabo Tool there seemed to be some good reasons to bring the two …
Read MoreMetabo | Cordless Blind Rivet Gun BNP 18 LTX BL
As you can tell from the video above, this Rivet Gun means business! The Metabo Cordless Blind Rivet Gun is for extremely fast riveting, comparable to pneumatic machines. If you’re already a Metabo 18v cordless collector, it’s compatible with all Metabo 18v battery packs.
Read MoreTop 5 Reason Metabo Grinders are Leaders in Safety & Performance
Recently the Metabo Trailer stopped at Ohio Power Tool to show case their new tools and many safety benefits for grinders, concrete, silica dust collection and much more. Grinders have been around for many many years and as we all know can be extremely dangerous tools. Metabo not only leads the way in grinder performance, power and long life but …
Read MoreTool Batteries Are Now 8.0Ah, 12.0Ah & Beyond
Over the last few weeks we have seen the launch of new battery technology from Metabo and Dewalt which puts new Amp/Hour ratings (used as an 18/20V) at 4.0Ah for slim, 8.0Ah for standard size and 12.0Ah for the large batteries. These launches come only days ahead of Milwaukee’s big 2018 New Product Symposium #NPS18 so we anticipate some news …
Read MoreDust Extractor Testing – Tool Box Buzz, Pro Tool Reviews, Coptool
Towards the end of last year when the OSHA silica rules were going into effect we were getting lots of questions about dust extractors specific to Silica, how they are each viewed under OSHA’s Table 1 standards and of course how each performed head to head. At the time there were no head-to-heads out there on these vacs so the …
Read MoreHitachi Power Tools is Now Metabo HPT
Yes the rumors are true Hitachi Power Tools is changing their name to Metabo HPT but will remain a totally different tool brand from Metabo with different cordless platform for the near future. Originally we heard the Hitachi Tool brand (purchased by KKR investment first about a year ago) was going to become Koki Holdings as the global conglomerate Hitachi was …
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