Bosch Shows Off Their Dust Collection Systems At World Of Concrete

Dust collection systems, attachments and accessories always seem to be popular at the World of Concrete trade show. With concrete being the main ingredient of the show, there is bound to be a fair amount of concrete dust, so it is only obvious to showcase tools that help clean it up. Bosch has come out [...]

Makita Patent Shows Oscillation Tool With Universal Blade Mount

All of the major brands, and many of the smaller brands, have oscillation tools on the market, except for Makita. A few rumors have been circulating around the internet that Makita is coming out with something in 2012, possibly 18V cordless, but I have not heard anything official from Makita just yet. However, a recent [...]

Study Shows that Product Redesigns Could Slow Foreign Outsourcing

Improved Product Design Practices Would Make U.S. Manufacturing More Cost EffectiveA Case to Consider Before Outsourcing to China This study from Software maker Booth Dewhurst, implies that it can be advantageous for U.S. companies to do a better job of integrating cost analysis into product design, to enable the development of innovative products that are [...]