Makers, hobbyists, model makers and those looking for a small multipurpose electric hand drill may be interested in the WOWSTICK, launched via Kickstarter this week. The miniature lightweight ...

There is only one step needed to turn your electric drill into a pretty competent hand mixer: put a whisk in the drill in place of a drill bit. It really is that simple, as we see in this video ...

Makers, modelling enthusiasts, engineers and electronic enthusiasts searching for a small electric hand-held drill may be interested in the SDS PRO. A small compact mini electric drill equipped ...

The best electric hand planers have high-speed cylindrical blades that lop off tiny chunks of wood. Find out how they work and which ones are our top picks.

It's important to keep your kitchen knives sharp, but what tool should you use to do so? Here are the pros and cons of ...

Geismar, a leader in track laying, maintenance, and renewal, unveils its new battery-powered machines for sustainable on-track bolting.

This article was originally published with the title “The Siemens & Halske New Electric Hand-Drill” inScientific American Magazine Vol. 90 No. 3(January 1904), p. 41doi:10.1038 ...

Certainly this is not the first hand-cranked drill, but it just may be the first one made out of a pencil sharpener (also probably the first one to inspire a pseudo-nursery rhyme).

Hand held tools that measure distance and laser levels — including lasers that indicate plumb and perpendicular — are becoming increasingly popular so it’s worth including them in the ...