When I started getting more into woodworking, I began with tools that were a hodgepodge of my late father's hand-me-downs and lower-quality or used items. One find was an ancient Skil table saw that ...

“We invest heavily in safety innovation, and our patents have real value. Even so, we will not allow this patent to be an obstacle to a safer future. To that end, SawStop is prepared to dedicate this ...

Apparently ending decades of efforts to require SawStop-style flesh-sensing safety devices on table saws, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission quietly dropped a proposed rule that had ...

One day about 20 years ago, Tom Noffsinger experienced every woodworker's worst nightmare: One final cut on his table saw before knocking off for the day turned into a trip to the emergency room. It ...

SawStop brings 20 years of proven safety to new customers with the release of its smallest, most portable saw TUALATIN, Ore., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SawStop today announced the upcoming launch ...

Medina, MN – Rockler Woodworking and Hardware has added the SawStop Jobsite Tablesaw to its product selection. It is the first fully portable compact table saw to feature SawStop's innovative safety ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the go-to essential tools in a woodworker's shop is the versatile table saw. One of the advantages is the ability to make accurate and ...

Table saws are by far the most dangerous tools used by woodworkers and do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Every year around the U.S., more than 3,000 people cut off their fingers or thumbs in table saw ...

A longer version of this story appears at FairWarning. Gerald Wheeler caught the hot dog demonstration at the International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta in 2002. A man took an Oscar Meyer wiener and ...

In 2015, 4,700 people in the US lost a finger or other body part to table-saw incidents. Most of those injuries didn’t have to happen, thanks to technology invented in 1999 by entrepreneur Stephen ...