Makinex makes a significant investment in the future of the North American business with the addition of Bill Marshall, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. With over 19 years of construction and industrial B2B experience, Bill’s knowledge and expertise will further...
Nulca to Lead on Safety, Enhanced Communication as COVID-19 Restrictions Eased
Nulca, the nation’s largest advocate for utility locating professionals, works closely with numerous industry associations and organizations to prevent utility damages, promote safety and enhance communication. The organization is comprised of contract locators,...
Hospital Uses Hilti Firestop Speed Sleeve to Run Ventilator Tubes and Cables Through Walls to Help Protect Frontline Workers During COVID-19
NEWPORT NEWS, VA (April 30 ,2020) Healthcare workers have been on the frontlines of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, making them particularly vulnerable to contracting the virus. At Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, the fight is no...
The Most Solid Husqvarna Drill Motors Ever
For contractors looking for a truly durable drill motor that doesn’t compromise on performance, look no further than the new Husqvarna DM 400 and DM 430 – single-phase 3 hp (2.3 kW) electric drill motors. They combine Husqvarna’s usability with a new level of...
Brokk Upgrades Parts Warehouse to Ensure Fast Service
Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, enhances customer service and parts availability with upgrades to the parts warehouse at its headquarters in Monroe, Washington. The new facility houses an array of standard and...
Dewalt Enhances Three Original 60V MAX* Flexvolt® Tools
At the 2019 Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA®) tradeshow, Dewalt announces upgrades to three products that were part of the original Dewalt Flexvolt System, debuted in 2016. The new 60V MAX* Flexvolt 7-1/4 IN. Circular Saw (DCS578), 60V...
Hilti Introduces Smart Fasteners, Innovation Simplifies Identification and Documentation of Anchor Installations
Hilti, a global leader providing innovative tools, technology, software and services to the commercial construction industry, has launched connected (i.e., “smart”) fasteners, enabling unique identification and digital documentation on the jobsite. The...
International Grooving & Grinding Association Elects New Board Members for 2020
The International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA) , a non-profit organization dedicated to serving as the leading technical and promotional resource for acceptance of diamond grinding and grooving as well as pavement preservation and restoration – has...
DEWALT® Expands Xtreme Subcompact Series™ Tool Offering
Dewalt expands the Xtreme Subcompact Series™ tools, now a line of six compact and performance-packed brushless 12V MAX* tools, with the Xtreme Subcompact Series™ 12V MAX* Brushless One-Handed Cordless Reciprocating Saw (DCS312). It is optimized for one-handed use...
Makinex Helping Essential Businesses!
We are in this together! We have been living in this ‘new normal’ for over a month and it looks like we will have to persevere longer than we expected. “During these unprecedented times, Makinex has looked at solutions we can provide to our customers, to assist with...