MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee® Electric Tool Corp. has created a new business unit dedicated to launching productivity and enhancing solutions in the Test and Measurement category. New products will launch in July, strategically targeting Milwaukee’s core end-users with a focus on HVACR technicians and electricians.

The first wave of the new Test and Measurement line includes innovative alkaline products, and applies Milwaukee’s lithium-ion technology to deliver additional tools on the growing M12 cordless platform. The company will continue to develop this category as they move forward in their corporate commitment to become a leader in the Test and Measurement category.

Products in the line that are based on disposable alkaline batteries include the Voltage Detector with Work Light, Fork Meters, Laser Temp-Gun™ Thermometer, Digital Multimeter, and Clamp Meters. Rechargeable M12 cordless products in the line include the Sub-Scanner™ Detection Tool, Laser Temp-Gun™ Thermometers, and Clamp-Gun™ Clamp Meters. Many of the units come in two separate models with distinct feature sets specifically tailored to the needs of the HVACR technician and electrician.

For more information, visit www.milwaukeetool.com.

Publication date: 05/18/2009