Protection FOR ALL UK vans You can’t have failed to notice the signs on tradesmens’ vans that say “NO TOOLS KEPT IN THIS VAN OVERNIGHT”. There is clearly a problem with theft from vans, and from what I have read … Continue reading
Designer Practicality I have always kept a close eye on C.K tools and kit because there is no doubt in my mind that it is good stuff. Looking through my tool box I notice that I have about ten of … Continue reading
With the arrival of the LED Lenser brand in the last few years there has been introduced a huge element of variety and competition in the flashlight market… Continue reading
Speaking for myself, and I hope it strikes a chord with others, I am of an age that is still amazed at the pace of technological innovation. (let’s face it, younger people are used to permanent change and innovation) It took nearly sixty years to go from the Wright Brothers to the Boeing 707, but in the last twenty years with the invention of all things digital, it is nearly a full time business trying to keep up with what is new. Keeping up is very important, since the sound use of new technology can ensure the survival of new businesses, can revitalize old businesses and ensure that new businesses find new niches and customers. Continue reading
Waterloo Industries is probably not a company that trips off your lips when you think about tool storage and organisation. But the truth is that their storage products are around us in a variety of guises and many users probably don’t even realise it. Continue reading
When I first started using routers I was, to be frank, a little scared of using router tables. There seemed to me more chance of running a stray finger over an exposed cutter sticking out of a table, instead of having them safely on the handles on the router machine itself… Continue reading
Air tools have a definite niche and a growing following in some parts of the market. This has a lot to do with the increasing sophistication and reliability of the compressors from Far Eastern manufacturers – and of course the increasingly competitive prices too… Continue reading