Oversizing an air compressor can result in tool damage, while undersizing the compressor can lead to poor tool performance. Thus, when selecting a compressor to meet your specific jobsite needs, it's ...

I first started using air-powered pneumatic tools nearly 40 years ago while working as a custom cabinetmaker and remodeling contractor. At that time, air compressors were behemoths: large, loud, and ...

Air compressors are the backbone of any well-equipped automotive garage or workshop. With the ability to power a range of tools from impact wrenches to spray guns or simply to inflate your tires, they ...

I first weaseled my way into the car industry working in a car factory in the late 1990s. Cordless power tools were almost nonexistent at that point, especially in an industrial setting. Everything ...

Compressed air is a convenient and effective way to operate a range of power tools, like nail guns, pressure washers, and paint sprayers, just to name a few. The air compressors below allow you to ...

Chicago Pneumatic, with Power Technique North America, has launched the CPS 185-100 towable air compressor designed for construction sites. Engineered and built in Rock Hill, S.C., the air compressor ...

"An air compressor can be used for so many different domestic projects, even though so many people mistake them for something that only commercial areas need," said Andy King, founder and managing ...

Heavy shop equipment-stuff like air compressors, big bench vices, parts washers and hydraulic presses-is what separates the serious home shop gearhead from the dabblers in our ranks. It isn't for ...