Milwaukee's second-generation M18 FUEL SURGE 1/4 in. hex hydraulic driver claims up to 50 percent less noise than a standard impact driver, 1,000 in-lbs of torque, and a 4.3 in. body. Kit 2761-22 is $349.
Harbor Freight's new BAUER benchtop router table has a 32 x 16 in. laminated MDF top, five throat plates, two featherboards, a vacuum port, and a switched outlet, with legs that clamp to a bench.
Harvey's Alpha A-15 is a 3 HP, 230-volt, 15-inch bandsaw with a 7-inch touchscreen for blade tension, table tilt, and speed, plus door lockouts and a voice-controlled work light.
Festool's SYS-AIR room air filter starts at $799, and its new CT EI extractors add standard Bluetooth and start at $849. Shipping was set for March 26, 2025.
Makita's cordless GSB01 belt sander runs a 3 x 21 inch belt at 390 to 1,540 ft/min, adds auto belt tracking and a dust bag, and is sold tool-only as GSB01Z.
Harbor Freight previewed a 12V brushless angle die grinder, a 20V compact band saw, and a 20V jig saw from its HERCULES line at SEMA, with sales promised for early 2025.
Harbor Freight's new HERCULES 12-gallon dust extractor (item 58966) pairs dual self-cleaning HEPA filters with a variable-speed motor and a 10-second hose clear-out, but airflow figures are missing.
