September 2026 News
Festool Introduces the Next Generation of Cordless Solutions
An expanded portfolio of tools, accessories, and dust management innovations has been unveiled by Festool.
TrafFix Unveils Water Cable Barrier
TrafFix Devices has unveiled an ideal solution for professionals managing construction, infrastructure, event safety, and emergency sites, the Water Cable Barrier.
MTS, TIPCO Enter Stragetic Partnership
TIPCO Technologies recently announced its partnership with MTS Threaded Products, expanding its footprint to 45+ locations across 16 states.
Sustainable Bio-Blast Quickly Frees Frozen Parts with No VOCs
Renewable Lubricants Bio-Blast Penetrant is a high-performance, fast-acting, biodegradable penetrant that eradicates rust and dirt to quickly free corroded nuts, bolts, and other frozen components.
Tulsa Winlectric Opens to the Electrical Market
Winsupply has welcomed a new local company with the opening of Tulsa Winlectric in Oklahoma.
WAC Group Appoints Midwest Regional Sales Manager
WAC Group has announced the appointment of Rick Hughes to Midwest Regional Sales Manager for the Green Channel.
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $25,000 for Wildfire Relief and Recovery
Following the recent wildfires in Eastern Washington and across Canada, Simpson Strong-Tie has donated $25,000 toward relief, recovery and rebuilding efforts in both regions.
Wright Promotes Gregg Futey to Vice President of Business Development
Wright Tool recently announced the promotion of Gregg Futey to vice president of business development, effective June 22, 2026.
NetPlus Members Report Growth in Q2
NetPlus Alliance distributors are reporting another year of growth after the close of the second quarter.
Metabo HPT Introduces Cordless Pneumatic Nailers
Cordless Pneumatics, a first-of-its-kind nailer category for North America, have been introduced by Metabo HPT.
Norm Fasteners Stregthens Global Network with Michigan Investment
Norm Fasteners has acquired an automotive fastener manufacturing operation in Plymouth, Michigan to add local production to its established North American sales, engineering, logistics and warehousing capabilities.
Lowe’s Foundation Launches Nation’s Largest Trades Coalition
The Lowe’s Foundation has launched the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition, the largest cross-sector skilled trades coalition in U.S. history, to help train and develop one million people for skilled trades careers by 2035.
Streamlight Showcases Newest Products at NSC 2026
Streamlight is displaying its latest products at the 2026 National Safety Council (NSC) Safety Congress & Expo taking place in Indianapolis this week.
Klingspor Launches New Welding Dealer Program
Klingspor Abrasives Inc. has launched its new welding dealer program, making its industrial sandpaper and abrasives available to welding retailers for over-the-counter sale.
NIBCO Unveils Additions of P-Trap Fittings to Its PressACR Line
NIBCO Inc. has announced the addition of P-trap fittings to its PressACR product line, expanding installation solutions for HVACR professionals with six new SKUs.
Cable Ties Unlimited Marks Ninth Time on Inc. 5000 List
For the ninth time, Cable Ties Unlimited has been named to the Inc. 5000, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
Shaper Products Join Festool Portfolio
The TTS group, the umbrella organization of Festool and other brands, has announced that Shaper will be folded in as part of the Festool portfolio of tools.
Acme Equipment Opens in New Store in Bismarck
A new Acme Equipment store in Bismarck has opened making it the fifth Acme Equipment location in North Dakota.
Majestic Glove Introduces Knucklehead X10 Impact Glove
Majestic Glove has introduced the Knucklehead X10 impact glove.
FastenMaster Donates Nearly $500,000 Worth of Fasteners
FastenMaster has donated $475,000 worth of its MVP Multipurpose Wood Screws through the Home Depot Foundation to support ToolBank Disaster Services.
Greenlee Unveils Next Generation High-Voltage Tester
Greenlee has introduced the IT-5 Insulator Tester to help transmission crews quickly assess high-voltage insulator condition with confidence.
Coxreels Expands Reel Accessories with SMK-702 Series Brackets
Coxreels has enhanced its accessory lineup with the SMK-702 Series Swivel Mounting Brackets.
MAX USA Combines Rebar Tying With Tool Tracking
MAX USA Corp. has introduced the RB613T-C, a connected rebar tying tool designed to give contractors greater visibility and control over equipment through a web-based management platform.
Simpson Strong-Tie Unveils High-Strength Steel Shearwall
Simpson Strong-Tie has introduced the Strong-Wall high-strength steel shearwall.
















