8 NEW Power Tools announced from Milwaukee, DeWALT, Bosch, Makita and more!
In this week’s edition of the Tool Show, we’ve got some seriously exciting power tool updates to share with you. Major brands like Milwaukee, DeWALT, Bosch, Makita, Hilti, and more are bringing out new tools that promise to make your work faster, smoother, and more efficient. Whether you’re a professional contractor or a weekend DIYer, you’ll want to check out these game-changing announcements.
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Let’s dive into the latest tool news
1. DeWALT’s Biggest Backpack Blower Yet!
Starting with DeWALT, the company has just dropped their largest blower yet, the DCBL 570B 60V Max Brushless Backpack Blower. Designed to replace gas-powered models, this blower packs a punch with its digital speed control and adjustable shoulder straps for comfort. While we don’t have full power specs, it’s clear that this blower is built for heavy-duty jobs. Plus, it features dual 60V Max battery slots. If you’re in need of a top-tier blower, this might just be your new go-to.
2. Ryobi’s New Gen 2 Reciprocating Saw
Ryobi has unveiled the Gen 2 18V OnePlus HP Brushless Reciprocating Saw. With a new brushless motor, this saw offers twice the cutting speed of its predecessor. It delivers up to 3200 strokes per minute (SPM), making quick work of wood and metal. Featuring a quick-release blade lever and LED work light, it’s a solid addition to your tool collection for just $139.
3. Makita’s 40V Max XGT Belt Sander
Makita is now offering their 40V Max XGT 3×21” Belt Sander, a tool that’s built for both power and precision. With a variable speed dial, this sander ranges from 390-1540 feet per minute, making it adaptable to different sanding jobs. Whether you’re using it as a handheld tool or mounting it upside down for benchtop use, it’s a must-have for anyone who needs smooth, even sanding.
4. Hilti’s New Rotary Laser
For those in need of precision leveling, Hilti’s latest addition to their NEURON cordless system is the PR 4022 Single Slope Rotating Laser Level. With a one-button operation and a range of 300 meters, this rotary laser makes layout tasks faster and easier. It also has automatic vertical alignment and a digital slope check, making it a great choice for construction professionals.
5. Bosch’s New 18V Cordless Cutoff Saw
Bosch continues to impress with their 18V GCS 18V-230 Brushless Cordless Cutoff Saw, designed for large cuts with its 3.3-inch depth of cut. This saw makes quick work of tough materials and features a spindle lock lever for easy wheel changes. Priced at $599 for the bare tool, or $949 with a pair of batteries, it’s perfect for heavy-duty cutting needs.
6. Bosch’s New Oscillating Multi-Tool
Bosch also announced the GOP 18V-40 Brushless Starlock Max Oscillating Tool. With an oscillating angle of 4° and a motor that produces up to 20,000 OPM, this tool promises aggressive cutting and precise performance. It’s available for $249, making it a great choice for anyone in need of a versatile multi-tool for sanding, cutting, or scraping.
7. Milwaukee’s New Pipe Cutter
Milwaukee has also introduced the M18 Fuel Half-Inch to 1-Inch Steel Pipe Cutter, which allows users to make fast, clean cuts with minimal burrs. Designed for residential plumbing and mechanical contractors, this tool makes up to 200 cuts per blade. No pricing yet, but it’s expected to drop in the second quarter of 2025.
8. Milwaukee’s New Impact Driver Bits
Not to be outdone, Milwaukee has unveiled a new generation of their Shockwave Impact Duty Driver Bits. These bits have customized tip geometry that reduces stripping and a long-lasting wear guard for better durability. Perfect for those tough jobs that require precision and power.
Don’t Forget to Check Out Our Favorite Tool Videos!
In addition to these amazing tool announcements, be sure to check out the latest tool review videos from your favorite YouTube channels:
- Project Farm revisits Milwaukee’s Impact Driver and finds some surprising results.
- Tools Tested compares the best power banks under $90, perfect for charging your tools or devices on the job.
- Mark Thomas Builder tests out the Echo 56V Mini Chainsaw—yes, it’s as cool as it sounds!
- Pro Tool Reviews explores the best cordless oscillating multi-tool, a must-see if you’re in the market for a new one.
- Tinker With Tools gives us a look at Bosch’s new FlexiClick Drill.
- Torque Test Channel tests flashlights that claim to start fires—yes, you read that right!
This week’s power tool updates show just how far the industry has come, with incredible innovations that cater to the needs of both professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. From powerful blowers to high-precision lasers, there’s something for every tool lover.
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That’s it for this week’s tool round-up. Stay tuned for more updates, and remember to put those tools to good use this weekend!
Happy building!
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