40+ NEW Power Tools at Milwaukee PIPELINE 2025! Day 1 Coverage!

Milwaukee PIPELINE is always the biggest event of the year for pros, contractors, and tool fans, and 2025 is no different. On Day 1 alone, over 40 new Milwaukee tools and accessories were unveiled, ranging from cordless innovations in cutting, grinding, and fastening to new dust management, vacuums, storage, and even power supply systems.

Ohio Power Tool was on the ground to bring you the highlights, demos, and everything you need to know. Here’s a breakdown of the biggest announcements from PIPELINE 2025 Day 1.


M18 FUEL 7-1/4″ Circular Saw with ONE-KEY, VacLink, and AutoStop

Milwaukee is pushing circular saw safety and productivity to the next level. The newest M18 FUEL 7-1/4” Circular Saw introduces AutoStop technology, using AI and machine learning to detect kickback and shut the tool down instantly. Add in ONE-KEY tracking and VacLink dust control, and this saw isn’t just more powerful, it’s smarter and safer.

  • Available Q1 2026
  • $349 bare tool / $549 kit

Nitrous Carbide 7-1/4″ Circular Saw Blades (48-41-0750)

Milwaukee’s new Nitrous Carbide framing and demo blades feature welded carbide teeth that last up to 5X longer than standard brazed carbide blades. In a brutal demo cutting through 94 nails, every tooth stayed intact. Less downtime swapping blades means more productivity on site.

  • Out now
  • $25 per blade

M18 FUEL Covered Conductor Cable Stripper

A first for the utility trade, this cordless stripper is optimized for 600V to 35kV power cables with six adjustable bushings and a pass-through depth gauge. It delivers precision, safety, and massive time savings for aerial and underground stripping applications.

  • Ships October 1, 2025
  • $3,500 kit / $2,000 bare tool

M18 Brushless Refrigerant Recovery Machine

The first fully cordless refrigerant recovery solution. Compatible with A2L refrigerants, it features an LCD screen, adjustable shut-off, and purging. Powered by M18 REDLITHIUM FORGE™ 12.0Ah, it recovers up to 10 lbs of refrigerant on a single charge.

  • Launching Q1 2026

M18 Dual-Trigger 6″ Grinder

Building off their 5″ model, Milwaukee added a 6″ grinder with dual-trigger activation for maximum control and safety. With AutoStop kickback prevention, RapidStop braking, and a fixed two-hand grip, this is Milwaukee’s safest grinder yet.


M18 HOTSHOT Jump Starter (3841-20)

Milwaukee’s first jump starter is here. The M18 HOTSHOT Jump Starter uses a capacitor system paired with M18 batteries for instant readiness, true all-weather reliability, and long service life. It delivers up to 2,000 peak amps, capable of jumping 8.1L gas or 3.0L diesel engines.


Next-Gen SDS MAX Rotary Hammers

Milwaukee updated their 1-9/16″ and 1-3/4″ rotary hammers with:

  • 2X faster drilling
  • AutoStop™ kickback protection
  • BackLink™ dust control
  • Improved AVS anti-vibration system
  • More runtime on M18 FORGE™ 12.0Ah

M18 Brushless Precision Blower

A compact, 570 MPH / 39 CFM blower designed for precision cleaning. Perfect for clearing sawdust from miter saws, filters, and electrical panels. Includes multiple non-marring nozzles, an LED light, and a lock-on trigger.

  • Ships September 1, 2025
  • $179

Next-Gen M12 FUEL Subcompact Impact Wrenches

Milwaukee shrinks down the popular Stubby platform even further. The new M12 FUEL subcompacts are shorter, slimmer, and lighter, while still delivering up to 225 ft-lbs of torque (3/8″ drive). Perfect for under-hood or tight access work.

  • Shipping August 2025

Shockwave Driver Bits (New Generation)

Milwaukee re-engineered Shockwave driver bits with Ultimate Fit Tip Geometry for less stripping and optimized shock zones for up to 2X more screws driven compared to previous generations.


ROLL-ON 6 kWh Power Supply

Milwaukee expands their cordless jobsite power solutions with a 6 kWh ROLL-ON, delivering:

  • 7,200W peak / 3,600W continuous pure sine wave power
  • IP54 durability with steel roll cage
  • Capacity to charge 30 M18 12.0Ah batteries

Designed to replace gas generators and spider boxes for long-duration, high-demand work.


M18 FUEL Rebar Cutter

Cuts #5 rebar in just 2 seconds using a carbide tooth blade, delivering 240 cuts per charge with a high output 6.0Ah battery. Features paddle switch, RapidStop braking, One-Key, and LED lighting.

  • Out now
  • $799

New Vacuums: Handheld & Backpack

  • M18 Handheld Vacuum – $179, early 2026
  • M18 3-in-1 Backpack Vacuum (Gen 2) – $349, available now, 25% more performance, 3.5X more debris pickup, 40 minutes runtime

New Fastening Tools

  • Next-Gen M12/M18 Ratchets – More compact, more power, customizable paddle/button trigger options.
  • Click Torque Wrenches – High-contrast black chrome finish, laser-etched markings, and optimized click feedback. Launching Q1 2026.

Press & Pipe Solutions

  • Streamline ACR Pivoting Press Rings – Game-changer for HVAC techs working in tight spaces. Available September 18, 2025.
  • M18 FUEL ½”–1″ Steel Pipe Cutter – Delivers square, clean cuts every time with fold-away support arm. $399, available now.

Platinum Tool Deal

In celebration of PIPELINE 2025, Ohio Power Tool is giving away a special code for $50 off $100 Milwaukee purchases (limit 25 uses). Don’t miss it!


Milwaukee PIPELINE 2025 kicked off with an insane first day, over 40 tools announced that touch nearly every trade. From game-changing safety features like AutoStop, to utility-focused solutions like the Covered Conductor Stripper and Roll-On Power Supply, Milwaukee continues to push cordless boundaries.

Stay tuned for Day 2 coverage next week, where even more Milwaukee tools will be revealed. In the meantime, shop the latest Milwaukee tools at Ohio Power Tool.

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