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Teen Woodworkers Battle it Out for International Title

Tom, member | August 1st, 20111 comment

Two high school woodworkers battle it out for a chance to hit the World Skills Championship in Leipzig, Germany.

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AWFS Tool News: Pinnacle Bench is Ready to Work Out of the Box

Tom, member | July 22nd, 20113 comments

It's not all about power tools here at AWFS. In the Woodcraft booth they are showing off one of the new Pinnacle Cabinetmaker Workbenches. I have to admit, when I first saw the photos of the premade...

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AWFS Tool News: Jet, Powermatic, and Delta Retool their Brands

AsaC, member | July 22nd, 20118 comments

As you might imagine, the prolonged recession has been a nightmare for manufacturers of stationary machines. Buyouts have consolidated the industry, with Black & Decker/DeWalt buying...

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AWFS Tool News: Oneida Hot-Rods the Common Shop Vac

MPekovich, member | July 22nd, 2011

Oneida unveils a new high-end shop vac system. But is it worth the price?

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AWFS Tool News: New finish combines the best of oil and water-based products

MPekovich, member | July 22nd, 20113 comments

Our oil-centric art director might just be ready to give water-based finishes a try.

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AWFS Tool News: Combo Drum/Brush Sander Could be a Boon to Pros

AsaC, member | July 21st, 20112 comments

A drum sander solution for smaller pro shops.

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AWFS Tool News: Put this amazing toggle clamp on all of your jigs

Tom, member | July 21st, 2011

Bessey has re-invented the toggle clamp with an amazing self-adjusting model.

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AWFS Tool News: Austrian Engineering Comes to the U.S.

AsaC, member | July 21st, 201113 comments

Are American woodworkers finally ready for European sliding tablesaws?

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AWFS Tool News: General International Rolls Out Beefy Bandsaw and Affordable CNC

Tom, member | July 20th, 2011

A beast of a bandsaw and CNC for the "every man" were among the highlights at this year's show.

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New Tool and Hardware News from Sunny Las Vegas

FineWoodworkingEditors, member | July 20th, 20111 comment

Our team of crack tool junkies are on the prowl in sunny Las Vegas, in search of new tool and hardware innovations at AWFS 2011.

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AWFS Tool News: Rockler Rolls Out New Crop of Innovations

AsaC, member | July 20th, 201110 comments

The brainiacs at Rockler have been hard at work rolling out a variety of new tool and hardware ideas.

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AWFS Tool News: Rockler Releases Router Table for Trim Routers

AsaC, member | July 20th, 201110 comments

Rockler downsizes the traditional router table and produces a device that's easy to transport and use.

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AWFS Tool Update: Rikon Pours its Best Bandsaw Features into a Super Saw

AsaC, member | July 19th, 20119 comments

Seems simple enough: take your most popular features and combine them in one tool.

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AWFS Tool Update: Festool Makes its Wonder-Drill More Affordable

AsaC, member | July 19th, 20112 comments

Exclusive details on Festool's latest drill.

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AWFS Tool News: Festool Launches Drill for Under $300

epirnik, member | July 18th, 20117 comments

Festool's latest tool announcement gives your wallet a bit of a break.

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AWFS Tool News: Rikon to Release "Ultimate" Bandsaw

epirnik, member | July 18th, 2011

With a word like "ultimate" in the model name, this bandsaw better pack a powerful punch!

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Opening Gambits

pboeckh, member | September 25th, 20093 comments

Part 1 on teaching furniture design

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Laguna Tools Debuts Two New 14" Bandsaws

albers, member | July 16th, 2009

Beefy resaw capacity and solid construction mean two powerful new bandsaws.

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Tool Time in Vegas: AWFS 2009 Roundup

epirnik, member | July 10th, 20096 comments

Keep tabs on the coolest new tool releases set to debut at this year's AWFS fair.

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