With spring on the horizon, what better way to celebrate than getting back into the workshop. We've got a selection of simple projects to entice you, technical articles to help hone your skills, a number of fantastic features, plus a brand-new competition from Liberon, which runs over the next three issues
The 'North of England' Woodworking & Power Tool Show... the Harrogate show as it is affectionally known, takes place on the 18th - 20th November 2016 in the newly refurbished Hall 1 at the Yorkshire Showground.
The UK’s largest ironmongery supplier, IronmongeryDirect, is now offering the latest Sunday ordering time in the industry, enabling trades to order goods as late as 8.00pm for next day delivery by phone or online.
Trend, the UK market leader in routing technology, is launching a light duty plunge router which is ideal for the hobbyist or as a second router for the craftsman where weight and size are important.
Available from September, the T4EK is a 230v 1/4” shank portable plunge router with a variable speed from 11,500 to 32,000 RPM and an impressive 850 watt motor, and weighs in at only 3.5kg. For on-site use there is also a T4ELK 115v…
100% Design celebrates its 20th edition with an opening by Philippe Starck
As the driving force of creativity and commerce during London Design Festival, 100% Design will return this September (17-20), celebrating its 20th anniversary. International creator Philippe Starck will open the show on 17 September, to coincide with the unveiling of Flexible Architecture, his new ceramic tile collection for Ceramica…
Cutting edge nailing technology
Exceptional runtime
Neat and compact, durable and rugged
Designed for second fix operations whatever the weather
The new and eagerly awaited Makita DBN600ZJ 18V LXT finishing nailer is setting new standards in nailing technology. Engineered for 16 gauge finishing nails, from 25 to 60mm in length, this nailer is particularly suitable for second fix construction site installations…
Adding to its impressive range of cordless tools, Makita has launched its DHR182ZJ 18v Brushless Rotary Hammer LXT. Benefiting from a brushless motor and patented battery technology, the tool benefits from excellent run times and extended life.
Brushless motor machines same size as 10.8v models but with 18v power
Brushless 2-speed impact driver with Assist mode
Two 18v 3.0Ah Lithium-ion batteries and fast charger all in Makpac case
The latest Makita 2 piece DLX2221J kit features two powerful 18v Brushless motor machines: the DHP483 combi drill and the DTD155 impact driver. Both machines are the same compact size as the equivalent 10.8v models and…
Traditional window hardware, paint and machinery specialist Mighton Products’ founder and chairman Mike Derham is about to set off behind the steering wheel of a support vehicle once again, to provide backup for a group of cyclists who this time are riding back all the way from Russia to Shropshire.
The call for entries for the 2018 British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards has now been launched, giving joinery sector businesses a fantastic opportunity to showcase their finest achievements from the last year.
Visitors to the 2018 North of England Woodworking & Power Tool Show, which took place from 16-18 November at the Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate, were thrilled by the range of demonstrations on offer as well as the wealth of trade stands. The show organisers were also incredibly pleased to report a record attendance figure of over 9,000 – the greatest yet – much to the delight of the companies exhibiting.
