Makita U.S.A., Inc., has been recognized for outstanding battery recycling efforts with the Call2Recycle 2018 Leader in Sustainability Award.

Makita has expanded its range of tools powered by two 18V batteries with the new 18V X2 LXT (36V) Brushless 14" Cut-Off Saw (XWL01). 

The Home Depot Innovation Award recognizes products that deliver a unique offering in market with true value and efficiency across multiple home improvement categories. Makita 18V LXT Sub-Compact was named “Overall Winner” for giving customers maximum power in a more compact size.

The company continues to lead the shift from corded to cordless and enhances productivity for professionals once again with the introduction of the M18 FUEL Mud Mixer with 180° Handle.

Porter-Cable releases its first cordless wet-dry vacuum.

Makita has created a new class in cordless tools with the release of 18V LXT Sub-Compact Brushless.