Every year, Milwaukee hosts an extravaganza of new and upcoming tools known as the New Product Symposium. It’s sort of like legal porn for tool lovers, and there’s a lot of RED in evidence. Last year, they introduced the first products in an upcoming line of Milwaukee Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE): An M18 Hedge Trimmer, an M18 Blower, and an M18 String Trimmer. These first three tools hit the market earlier this year. In this post, we’ll give the Milwaukee M18 String Trimmer sent to us a whacking workout; in future posts, we’ll do some in-depth slicing and blowing with the other two products. Read More