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DEWALT announces TOUGHSERIES™, a new line of premium hand tools representing the most durable hand tools from DEWALT yet. Designed for heavy-duty use in the most demanding applications, the TOUGHSERIES™ portfolio will launch with tapes this summer followed by hammers and screwdrivers in the fall. TOUGHSERIES™ tapes are designed with housing that survives a 100Read More ›

Building on its leadership in providing advanced hazardous location electrical equipment, Emerson Automation Solution today announced the availability of the Appleton HEX series LED Hazardous Location Exit Sign, rated for C1D2- areas. The signs are specifically designed to provide bright and reliable emergency illumination during a crisis involving loss of power, as well as toRead More ›

Leviton today announced its new Decora Weather-Resistant Receptacle, expanding their line of weather-resistant devices to include the company’s signature brand. The new receptacle is available in a 15A model and is tamper-resistant for added child safety, providing protection against injury with a built-in shutter mechanism which helps to prevent foreign objects from being inserted intoRead More ›

New energy technologies, like solar, require specialized test tools to efficiently provide critical measurements. The new Fluke IRR1-SOL Irradiance Meter has been designed from the ground up to simplify the installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of photovoltaic arrays by measuring irradiance, temperature, inclination, and direction of the solar array with a single handheld tool. The simpleRead More ›

Klein Tools, for professionals since 1857, introduces the Intrinsically Safe LED Headlamp, designed and tested to operate in environments with unseen volatile fumes, fine dust and hazardous materials that could lead to risk of explosions. Intrinsically Safe LED Headlamp (Cat. No. 60156) Attaches directly to Klein Hard Hats & Safety Helmets with exclusive Klein accessoryRead More ›

Milwaukee Tool adds to their fish tape lineup with new 120’ and 240’ 1/8” Stainless Steel Fish Tapes. Joining the existing Steel and Polyester Fish Tapes, Stainless Steel offers extended tool life in high-humidity working environments with natural corrosion and rust-resistant properties. The new Stainless Steel Fish Tapes feature a low friction case to provideRead More ›

Emerson Automation Solutions announced today a new version of its Appleton™ Mercmaster™ LED hazardous location luminaire that is fully compatible with the Emerson Plantweb™ digital ecosystem, a scalable and secure Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) portfolio of transformational technologies, software and services. The breakthrough new luminaire, dubbed the Appleton Mercmaster Connect, can be linked wirelesslyRead More ›