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Tuesday, February 09, 2010
 Training is an essential part of every safety program. Crew training provides an opportunity to focus on workplace hazards, operations, procedures, tools, equipment, and employees' attitudes. There are two basic types of safety training: formal and what we call "tailgate" meetings.
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 Chris Dutra first began working for Bostitch in channel marketing and then in product development before landing in business development. Eventually he moved to a competitor, where he essentially reinvented the entire pneumatics industry. The innovative product and manufacturing strategies he implemented generated a bevy of feature-rich, affordable products and put more nailers in more hands than ever before. The pneumatic fastening industry has been playing catch-up ever since.
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Our field-test results for performance, features, and ergonomics.
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| Drilling and Breaking |
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Compact & Subcompact Drill/Drivers
Cordless drill/drivers have come a long way since the first one I purchased more than 20 years ago. ...
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| Fastening and Nailing |
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Framing Nailers
About 30 years ago, when I made the decision to start using framing nailers and their expensive collated ...
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| Cutting and Sawing |
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10-Inch Tile Saws
We lined up seven wet saws representing six brands and tested them mostly on tough porcelain tiles, ...
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| Shaping and Surfacing |
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3+ Horsepower Plunge Routers
The largest, most powerful routers you can buy are in the 3- to 3-1/4-hp class. If the motors were ...
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| Leveling and Measuring |
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Laser Distance Meters
I can't count the number of times I've needed the dimensions, square footage, or volume of a room quickly ...
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| Hand Tools |
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Pry Bars
Some bars are bred for wrecking, scraping, demolishing, stripping, razing, and smashing (my favorite ...
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| Compressors, Generators, Vacs |
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Lightweight Air Compressors
My life changed 30 years ago when my boss showed up on our jobsite with a used 2-gallon, 1-horse ...
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| Other |
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Portable Miter Saw Stands
The miter saws weren't the only tools on the spot. We tested saw stands of the lightweight, folding-leg, ...
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