Here at Home Fixated, there are few things that excite us more than going downstairs on Christmas morning and laying eyes on a perfectly trimmed tree with an absolute raft of presents underneath it. Big ones, little ones, medium-sized ones. All we can think about is using a recip saw to open them all. From our family to yours, we wish you a happy, healthy holiday season and a very prosperous 2020. In this edition of Tool News Nirvana, we’ll hear about an exciting giveaway from Milwaukee, new tools from Makita, Metabo and DEWALT, and a new backpack from Klein. Nirvananauts, we’re ready for liftoff! Read More
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Green with Envy – New Hitachi MultiVolt 36/18 Volt Tools
Lots of changes are happening with the new, improved Hitachi Power Tools. Since being sold by the giant Hitachi parent company to the investment firm KKR & Co. L.P. last year, the brand is being reinvented under their new ownership. Having previously been a tiny business unit representing less than 2% of a giant corporation (including the assets of sister brand Metabo which Hitachi bought a year earlier), their newfound market agility has freed them up to spend more money for developing and promoting new products like Hitachi MultiVolt (more on that shortly). And, holding their first-ever media event, which I am reporting from, held at the spacious Hitachi North American office, distribution center, and service/repair center just outside Atlanta. Read More