Grex Offers Only Cordless Platform with 18, 21, and 23 Gauge Nailers

Most power tool manufacturers have been able to develop cordless technologies that are equal, if not better, than their now outdated tethered predecessors. In the specific realm of nailers, most power tool companies are falling short. The most widely available variations are still underpowered , slow, and/or large, heavy and bulky. Grex at IWF Booth […]

See Latest in Multimaster as Fein Makes Its IWF Debut

In 1867, Wilhelm Emil Fein founded a company to manufacture physical and electrical equipment where his son Emil Fein invented the first electric hand drill almost 30 years later in 1895. This invention paved the way for highly reliable power tools, which FEIN still manufactures at its site in Germany. Fein’s roots are in metal […]

NEWS BRIEFS: Wood Industry Ransomware; Maple Veneer Logs; IWPA Board Changes; Milwaukee Tool

Beware ransomware: As wood manufacturing firms integrate manufacturing and amp up digitalization, weak links in the connections for IIoT and Industry 4.0 can make firms vulnerable to ransomware attacks, wherein hackers hold corporate operating systems hostage until ransoms are paid. Colonial Pipeline paid millions this month for release following a cyber attack. Last year Steelcase in Grand Rapids, […]

Milwaukee Tool to Expand Corporate Operations into Downtown Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee Tool is proud to announce the expansion of their corporate operations into downtown Milwaukee, Wis. The company’s current global headquarters in Brookfield, Wis., will remain the central location for the company’s corporate operations. This new expansion will provide increased space to accommodate the company’s rapid growth. Anticipated to open in October, this […]