Woodworking

Black SawStop 14-inch Professional Bandsaw with red handwheel and table extension
SawStop Shows a 14-Inch Professional Bandsaw With a Skin-Sensing Brake, Not for Sale Until 2027
SawStop previewed its 14-inch Professional Bandsaw at IWF 2026, in 1.75 HP 120 V and 3.0 HP 230 V versions, with a brake that stops the blade in under 5 ms. Pricing is unset and sales begin in 2027.
Festool TSC 55 KS cordless track saw on a guide rail
Festool USA Prices the One-Battery TSC 55 KS Track Saw at $599
Festool USA priced the cordless TSC 55 KS track saw (item 577991) at $599 bare, with the battery, charger, and rail sold separately and availability starting September 2026.
DeWalt 20V MAX XR plunge track saw on a guide rail cutting a sheet of plywood
DeWalt Adds a 20V MAX XR 6-1/2 in. Plunge Track Saw
DeWalt's DCS525 20V MAX XR plunge track saw cuts up to 2-1/8 in. hardwood, claims accuracy within 1/32 in. and up to 94 percent dust capture, and ships as a bare tool or in two track kits.
Blue HERCULES compact table saw with its rip fence extended to the side
Harbor Freight Adds a 15 Amp 8-1/4 in. HERCULES Compact Table Saw With a Rack-and-Pinion Fence
Harbor Freight's HERCULES 15 amp, 8-1/4 inch compact table saw has a rack-and-pinion fence, 24-1/2 inch rip capacity, and 2-9/16 inch depth of cut at 90 degrees, with onboard storage for its accessories.
Bosch 18V cordless 23-gauge pin nailer resting against a piece of trim
Bosch Announces an 18V 23-Gauge Pin Nailer and a 4V Max Screwdriver
Bosch announced the GNH18V-35 cordless 23-gauge pin nailer and the GSD4V-35 4V Max screwdriver with a built-in 2Ah battery on October 2, 2025, alongside a compact recip saw and other 18V tools.
Kreg Rebel cordless pocket-hole joiner clamped to a board
Kreg Puts the Rebel Cordless Pocket-Hole Joiner on Sale and Launches a 20-Volt Ionic Drive Line
Kreg's Rebel is a cordless all-in-one pocket-hole joiner for 1/2 to 1-1/2 inch stock, launched October 1, 2025 with the new 20V Ionic Drive platform. Acme Tools listed it at $299 tool-only.
Red-legged BAUER benchtop router table with a router mounted underneath and a clear bit guard
Harbor Freight Adds a BAUER Benchtop Router Table That Clamps to Your Bench
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.