You’ve got the power with Makita’s new 40V line-up

The 40V XGT range of machines - including combi drills, grinders, rotary hammers, impact drivers, circular saws and reciprocating saws - offers high output, durability and fast charge times, keeping you working for longer without disruption.

Snickers’ new LiteWork trousers feature detachable holster pockets

Snickers Workwear’s hi-tech fabrics and body-mapping designs give plenty of scope for every professional craftsman and woman to stretch their performance on site comfortably.

Snickers Workwear launches its new FlexiWork insulated jackets and trousers

Street-smart, stylish looks and market-leading GORE-TEX and 37.5 fabric technology make these jackets and trousers a must for winter on site or for outdoor leisure activities.

Stanley Black & Decker joins the BMF

Established in 1843, Stanley Black & Decker is the worldwide leader in tools and storage, with an annual turnover of around $14 billion.

HSE report questions effectiveness of tool manufacturers’ dust systems

An independent report by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has called into question the effectiveness of tool manufacturers’ dust extraction systems.

Dress for windy weather with Snickers Workwear’s GORE WINDSTOPPER jackets

Fashionable and functionable, Snickers Workwear’s new range of jackets deliver great wind protection and efficient ventilation.

The benefits of an integrated safety helmet and visor solution

With the various benefits it offers, demand for integrated head and face protection has never been so high. Contractors have begun to recognise the value of equipping workers with fully integrated solutions and considering this, there is also the hope that the efficacy and safety of PPE is placed firmly at the top of the agenda for purchasing policy. A white paper from safety company MSA Safety explains more.

Dickies puts your hero tradesperson in the spotlight

The workwear brand is encouraging anyone who knows a tradesperson who is working hard to deliver essential projects during the coronavirus outbreak, such as emergency roof repairs, to share their stories on social media

Hultafors new range of ‘Snap-off’ knives

Precision, quality and long-lasting sharpness are said to be the hallmarks of the new range of ‘Snap-off’ knives

WernerCo dispels myths around EN131 ladder standards

Despite having been introduced to the UK over two years ago, there are still many misconceptions around the EN131 standards and what this means to those working at height. As such, WernerCo is addressing some of these to ensure tradespeople are equipped with the right information when choosing a ladder.