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Saturday, November 07, 2009
 The Stanley Works will merge with Black and Decker to create Stanley Black and Decker, an $8.4 billion global tool company. The deal is worth $4.5 billion. Stanley will control the combined operation.
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 Whether he's working in his woodshop, renovating his house, or riding dirt bikes in the desert, Ken Hefley brings a high-octane blend of craft, passion, and competitiveness to everything he does. His job as Makita USA's senior VP of marketing is no exception. "I've competed in sports all my life," he says. "There's a fiber of that in everything I do."
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Our field-test results for performance, features, and ergonomics.
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| Drilling and Breaking |
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Compact & Subcompact Drill/Drivers
Cordless drill/drivers have come a long way since the first one I purchased more than 20 years ago. ...
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| Fastening and Nailing |
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Framing Nailers
About 30 years ago, when I made the decision to start using framing nailers and their expensive collated ...
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| Cutting and Sawing |
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10-Inch Tile Saws
We lined up seven wet saws representing six brands and tested them mostly on tough porcelain tiles, ...
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| Shaping and Surfacing |
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3+ Horsepower Plunge Routers
The largest, most powerful routers you can buy are in the 3- to 3-1/4-hp class. If the motors were ...
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| Leveling and Measuring |
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Laser Distance Meters
I can't count the number of times I've needed the dimensions, square footage, or volume of a room quickly ...
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Pry Bars
Some bars are bred for wrecking, scraping, demolishing, stripping, razing, and smashing (my favorite ...
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| Compressors, Generators, Vacs |
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Lightweight Air Compressors
My life changed 30 years ago when my boss showed up on our jobsite with a used 2-gallon, 1-horse ...
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Portable Miter Saw Stands
The miter saws weren't the only tools on the spot. We tested saw stands of the lightweight, folding-leg, ...
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