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/ TOOL TORQUECORDED VS CORDLESSUntil recently, corded power tools were the go-to choice for professionals who needed unmatched power and reliability. But times have changed.THANKS TO ADVANCEMENTS IN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY, cordlesstools have not only caught up but, in many cases, surpassed their corded counterparts. With industryleading battery systems like DeWALT FLEXVOLT%u2122, Milwaukee M18 FORGE%u2122, and Makita XGT%u00ae, today%u2019s cordless tools deliver high performance power, extended runtime and total job site freedom.While corded tools still have a place in fixed, high demand applications, cordless is now the dominant choice for tradespeople who require mobility, efficiency, and uncompromised performance.POWER & PERFORMANCEThe perception that corded tools are more powerful than cordless is no longer accurate. High capacity lithium-ion battery systems, paired with brushless motors, now deliver unparalleled torque, BeloThe MilwaukeeMulti-Voltage Rapid Charger M12-18FCBottom:The DeWALT 54V FLEXVOLT 190 mm Circular Saw1990SBATTERY POWERED TIMELINE1991MAKITA %u2013 Introduced the first 14.4V cordless drill, marking the brand%u2019s entry into the cordless power tool market.1994MILWAUKEE %u2013 Released the Milwaukee V28 line, markingone of the earliest uses of Li-Ion battery technology.2000S2002DeWALT %u2013 Released XRP (Extended Runtime Packs) with NiCd batteries, offering longer battery life in its cordless drills.2005MAKITA %u2013 One of the first companies to launch 18V Li-Ion tools, pushing the boundaries of battery power and tool longevity.08 / CEF POWERPRO