Just when you thought Li-ion powered tools were all out of surprises, Milwaukee chuckles and says “Hold my [metaphorical] beer”! The new Milwaukee MX FUEL system is bringing battery power to the world of light equipment. No more gas headaches, loud generators, massive air compressors or carbon monoxide concerns. The initial launch line-up includes a 14” cut-off saw, a concrete breaker, a handheld core drill, the 27,000 lumen ROCKET tower light/charger, the CARRY-ON 3600W/1800W power supply and a sewer drum machine with lift assist. Grab your hard hat and safety goggles, ’cause it just got real up in here! Read More
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How To Make A Cool Light Table With The Hot New Ryobi 18V ONE+ Hybrid Soldering Station
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Light tables are a staple in many artists’ studios. They’re great for compositing, iterative drawing, animation, shadow puppets, tattoo artists and showing your friends that gnarly X-ray of the screws in your femur. For a woodworker like myself, it can be a useful tool to create scroll saw and other woodworking patterns. So when we received the model P3100 Ryobi 18V ONE+ hybrid soldering station to try out, I took the opportunity to make one for myself. Trace our steps to find out how you can make a professional quality light table of your own! Read More
