Journal Staff
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Makita: You Don’t Have to be a Professional
At the recent National Association of Home Builders show in Las Vegas, Makita rolled out a slew of new products,…
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LRH Enterprises: Making Production Cutters with Custom Quality
Once primarily an industrial tool manufacturer, LRH is starting to appeal to small commercial shops and even home hobbyists.
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Vaughan & Bushnell: Nailing the Hammer Market
Vaughan and Bushnell, an small, always family-owned company with a long, interesting history, really are the experts when it comes to hammers.
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Rousseau Company: Portable, Accurate, Durable Products for On-the-Job or In-the-Shop
We don’t all have room for large cabinetmaker saws in our shops – and Dave Alldredge, owner of Rousseau Company, says that no longer matters.
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Michael Dresdner: Master Finisher, Guitar Maker, Author
Michael Dresdner’s story is an interesting one – this woodworker has been a roaming traveler in India, a luthier’s apprentice, a finishing expert, a writer, and much more.
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Incra Jigs: Serendipity and a Couple of Killer Applications
A real story of overnight success, Incra Jigs’ reputation for making extremely precise, very trusty jigs has just continued to grow over the years.
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Mule Cabinetmaker: Selling Progressive Tools to a Conservative Market
Always pushing the envelope, Mule Cabinetmaker’s products, though newfangled and different, are worth a second look.
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Downdrafter: Clearing the Air on Dust Control
This hobbyist woodworker, frustrated by constant dust problems, took matters into his own hands and came up with quite an impressive dust control system.
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Amana Tools: Changing Woodworking through Persistence and Commitment to Quality
Amana Tools, at the head of the router revolution that forever changed woodworking, has always had a strong commitment to quality.
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Craftsman Tools — 75 Years Old and Still No. 1
A trusted name with high quality tools that have performed beyond their owner’s expectations since 1927, Craftsman celebrates their 75th year in the business.
