Genuine Tools
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Company: Genuine Tools Address: Beaverton 1500 NW Bethany Blvd. Website: https://genuinetools.com/
Website: genuinetools.com/
Genuine Tools press releases
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If you're still using pneumatic ratchets, you're wasting at least six minutes per job—and that's just setup time. Professional mechanics are switching to cordless tools for a reason that goes beyond convenience, and the productivity data is surprising.
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Professional contractors waste thousands annually on Milwaukee batteries through retail purchases, but wholesale strategies can slash costs by up to 60% during promotional periods. The key is knowing which battery technology matches your tools—and when strategic bulk buying actually pays off.
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Stripping a screw head during a simple home repair is frustrating enough—but using the wrong impact tool on automotive work can actually be dangerous. Most DIYers don't realize these tools deliver drastically different power levels, and choosing incorrectly leads to damaged materials and doubled expenses.
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Premium power tools now have lead times stretching up to 6 months, and procurement managers are paying the price for choosing the wrong distributors. But what separates distributors who deliver during supply chain chaos from those who leave your projects stranded?
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Not all Milwaukee® batteries are created equal—and choosing the wrong one for your leaf blower could mean constant recharging or struggling with wet leaves. The difference between 21700 and 18650 cells changes everything about power delivery and runtime.
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Cordless angle grinders in 2026 finally match the power of corded models—but choosing the wrong battery platform could cost you thousands. Here's what changed in brushless motor technology, and why your next grinder purchase depends on tools you already own.
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Construction businesses routinely overpay for Milwaukee tools by 15-30% through retail channels. But qualifying for wholesale pricing isn't as simple as buying in bulk—there's a specific process involving reputable distributors, volume thresholds, and strategic negotiation tactics that most contractors don't know about.
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Choosing between Milwaukee's M12 and M18 FUEL platforms could be costing you time and money on every job. Most pros don't realize these tools serve fundamentally different purposes—and many experienced tradespeople are now using both systems strategically for maximum efficiency.
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Construction costs keep climbing, but smart contractors are discovering they can save thousands through strategic bulk tool purchasing. One simple strategy could cut your tool expenses by up to 30% - but timing and partnerships are everything.
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Every contractor hunting for online tool deals faces a deadly gamble—counterfeit power tools kill workers and destroy businesses in ways you never imagined. The most dangerous fakes aren't what you'd expect, and spotting them requires knowing these insider red flags.
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Construction equipment costs can eat into profits, but savvy contractors are cutting tool expenses by 10-30% through strategic volume purchasing. However, there's a right way and wrong way to approach bulk buying from distributors.
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Professionals continue to choose Milwaukee tools despite the higher price tag—and there's a reason for it. In 2025, five standout models dominate job sites across the country, and fresh market data shows why this brand loyalty is only getting stronger.
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Thinking about tackling a DIY kitchen cabinet installation? You could save thousands in labor—but skip one critical first step, and the whole project could turn into a costly disaster.
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Choosing the wrong impact wrench retention system can slow you down, cost you money—or worse, create real safety risks. Milwaukee offers both pin detent and friction ring options for a reason: each is built for a different kind of job.
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Does your Milwaukee M18 Compact Vacuum keep shutting down or losing suction? From thermal protection triggers to clogged filters, there are 5 common problems that can seriously mess with performance—and most of them have quick DIY fixes.
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The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3/8 Compact Impact Wrench delivers up to 250 ft-lbs of torque in a 4.8-inch body—suitable for confined workspaces. While designed for efficiency and maneuverability, the friction ring anvil presents trade-offs that users should consider.
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Picking the right power tool brand is critical to performance and cost efficiency. Milwaukee, DeWalt, and Makita lead the field, but the ideal choice depends on your project type—from concrete construction to precision woodworking to casual home repairs.
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At just 5.88 inches, DeWalt's shortest drill/driver delivers 16% more power without the bulk. Compact, efficient, and built for tight spaces—does the DCD794D1 really outperform bigger drills on real job sites?
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Milwaukee's battery system appears simple until performance numbers tell a different story: experts say a 6.0 Ah FORGE battery can outperform a 12.0 Ah High Output pack while remaining significantly smaller and lighter—revealing why many users pair their tools with the wrong power source.
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Choosing between Milwaukee's M12 and M18 impact drivers goes beyond raw specs. Real-world testing shows which platform struggles with 4-inch screws — a result that could reshape your tool-buying strategy.
