Home improvement warehouse stores are full of gadgets and devices aimed at easing your gardening work. However, many successful home gardens are cultivated with a handful for good hand tools — and the high-tech alternatives often won't help...
According to The NPD Group Reports on Handy Gifts, 128 million hand tools were sold in the 12 months ending October 2010, and five percent were given as gifts. Hand tool gift purchases increased 17 percent in the 12 months ending October 2010, compar...
It was reported from LONDON that LnK (Romse, Belgium) has a serial low-power inter-chip media bus (SLIMbus) interactive traffic generator which can work with its SLIMbus protocol analyzer to provide engineers with test and debug capabilities. SLIMbus...
Industry Focus: Tools & Hardware Introduction: China International Hardware Show, is the most significant trade event in Asia covering the areas Tools, Security, Locks and Fittings, Home Improvement/DIY and Gardening. As Asia's leading intern...
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Chip sales continue to climb for the 10th straight month. Worldwide sales of semiconductors rose to $22.6 billion in November, a 3.7 percent increase from October, when sales were $21.8 billion, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported. ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A woman angry that her husband left her is accused of tampering with his power tools so that when he tried to use his table saw Jan. 1, he received a powerful electrical shock and was "knocked to the ground," court re...
It was said from deputies that a Corvallis man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of stealing power tools and selling them on Craigslist.Linn County Sheriff's Detective Captain Paul Timm said 59-year-old Daniel Gill is facing two counts of second-de...
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Hand and power tools are a common part of our everyday lives and are present in nearly every industry. These tools help us to easily perform tasks that otherwise would be difficult or impossible. However, these simple tools can be hazardous and have ...
Taking care of your tools is importantin winter. This is true for all equipment whether woodworking or metal working tools, like angle grinders, welders, etc. Clean them and they will work better and last longer. He said that the hardest thing on too...
There are basic tools that you will need for any project, big or small. All of these Power Tools can be purchased at your local home improvement center or tool store. There are two grades of power tools. One grade is strictly for homeowners; these ar...
At the Thailand Motor Expo this week, Ford's rolling out a show truck based on the locally-produced Ford Ranger. Dubbed the Ranger Max, it's a styling exercise designed to infuse the compact pickup with some visual muscle and toughness. According to ...
STUTTGART, Germany, Dec 18, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- -- In the accessories business, Freud generated sales of 100 million euros in 2007. -- Planned acquisition of the four Freud Group manufacturing sites in Italy, as well as sales companies i...
What is the correct way to winterize your power tools? Buy a fuel stabilization product such as Sta-Bil. Add the Sta-Bil to your gas can according to directions and fill your power tool. Then run the power tool for several minutes to make sure that t...
North Florida gardeners don't have a very long break between winter and spring, but now is the time to get your gardening tools in order; determine what tools you will need for spring; and properly clean and store your tools for the winter. Getting Y...
The better care you give gardening tools, the longer they will last and the easier they will function. First, I suggest you clean and put away each tool after use. If they are left out, they will rust and become difficult to use. When the fall seaso...
Around this time of year, gardeners take to storing their tools for the winter. Conventional wisdom dictates hand tools should be individually scrubbed, disinfected with a bleach solution and then rubbed well with oil before storing. That works very ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov 18, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Rather than guessing the optimal location for house plants to flourish, a new garden tool, SunStick Home detects the light intensity indoors within minutes while sitting as pretty as a flower. &q...
Despite steady cutbacks in the ranks of manufacturing workers in Connecticut, there is an unmet need for two crucial cogs in the factory work force: tool designers and tool makers. In past years, tool designers — who draw blueprints for the ma...