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      <title>Power tools aid in rail refurbishment</title>
      <description>The engineering team at the National Railway Museum is using Makita tools in the challenging renovation of the Flying Scotsman.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Company completes engine acquisition</title>
      <description>The Makita Corporation's acquisition of Fuji Robin (FR) includes all the manufacturing facilities that produce a wide range of fuel engines up to 100cc.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Programme controls power tool risks</title>
      <description>The Solutions guide from Makita includes advice for employees and employers, recommendations for protective action, tool selection and operating limits and methods. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Power tool company attempts acquisition</title>
      <description>Japanese power tool giant, Makita Corporation, has made a tender offer to acquire Fuji Robin Industries.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Li-ion battery gives torque tool more power</title>
      <description>Makita impact tools continue to provide ever increasing levels of tightening torque - but the tools themselves get smaller and lighter.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cordless drill promises twice the capacity</title>
      <description>Nearly twice the drilling capacity is available from the new Makita BHR162 cordless rotary hammer drill, which has been developed as the most compact and lightweight 16mm drill available.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Angle grinders cut down on vibration</title>
      <description>Powerful 2.4kW angle grinders use patented antivibration technology to achieve ultralow vibration ratings. </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Power tool demand leads to warehouse expansion</title>
      <description>Makita is doubling the warehouse capacity at its Milton Keynes HQ to meet the accelerating demands of its customers throughout the UK.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Impact drivers add percussion drilling</title>
      <description>Makita has added percussion drilling as a fourth operations mode to its 14.4 and 18V Li-ion impact drivers.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cordless grinder boasts professional performance</title>
      <description>The high power and low weight of lithium-ion battery science enables a 115mm cordless grinder that has performance enough for professional use.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Makita AVT makes new angle grinders super-safe</title>
      <description>Makita continues to expand the range of professional power tools featuring its patented AVT, anti vibration technology</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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