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			NEWS

	August 2007 Cooper Power Tools’ Pulse Tool Technology Provides Industry-First Solution to Improve Productivity

	LEXINGTON, S.C., August 29, 2007 – Cooper Power Tools today introduced the Cleco® D Series pulse tools, bringing an industry-first solution to increase productivity. The Cleco D Series line utilizes an industry-first adjustable pulse chamber and the lowest number of parts in the pulse unit to provide longer operating life and simplified maintenance When initial maintenance is needed, service technicians can now perform maintenance in approximately two minutes – 10 times faster than competitive systems. Previously, initial pulse tool maintenance required a skilled technician to precisely remove air and add a specific volume of oil with a syringe or vacuum. The new Cleco D Series design provides for a fast and simplified operation that lets technicians quickly finish the process without the need for special tools – significantly decreasing downtime. More . . .



	September 2007 Cooper Power Tools Recognized as a Top Supplier by Chrysler de Mexico

	LEXINGTON, S.C., September 7, 2007 – Cooper Power Tools has been awarded Chrysler de Mexico’s Supplier Award, becoming the first power tools supplier in the history of this annual recognition. Chrysler honored Cooper Power Tools for its in-plant service support and the performance of its industrial tools, particularly its Automated Systems product line, which provides customized solutions including training, service and support. . “It is an honor and a terrific accomplishment to be recognized by such a highly successful company as Chrysler,” said Tomas Leal, Director, Sales and Service for Latin America, Cooper Power Tools. “We are very proud to be the first power tool supplier in the award’s history. More . . .



	August 2007 Cooper Power Tools Introduces NEW line of corded ELECTRIC tools WITH 50% increased productivity

	LEXINGTON, S.C., August 21st, 2007 – The Cooper Power Tools today announced the introduction of its Cleco® 18-48 series of DC electric corded tools that offer 50 percent greater productivity and multiple ergonomic enhancements including weight and size reductions, while maintaining its industry proven durability. These tools feature a new brushless motor with high-resolution resolver and mechanical reaction transducer technologies coupled with one of the most durable gear designs offered today. They deliver torque from 2 to 230 Nm to accommodate bolt sizes from M5 to M16 and are offered in angle, pistol and in-line versions. Cleco corded electric tools are built for productivity, durability and accuracy. More . . .



	April 2007 Cooper Power Tools Introduces an Industry First – Wireless Intelligent Tools for Safety Critical Fastening

	LEXINGTON, S.C., April 2, 2007 – Cooper Power Tools introduces the industry’s first line of cordless battery tools with built-in wireless intelligence for “safety critical fastening.” Cleco® cordless tools with LiveWire™ technology offer cordless freedom and flexibility for increased productivity, ease of use, and feature built-in transducer and resolver technologies that deliver high accuracy and enhanced ergonomics. The Most Cost-Effective Solution Available Cleco cordless tools with LiveWire is the ultimate wireless error-proofing solution, and it is “Wi-Fi Certified” to function with your production requirements. Cordless Design Improves Worker Productivity The Cleco 17B Pistol and 47B Angle series give users superior torque and angle control features in a lightweight, cordless design that can deliver up to 1,000 tightening operations per battery charge. Built-in Technologies Precisely Manage Multiple Settings Featuring on-board reaction transducer and resolver technologies that report, calculate and trend different results, the new Cleco intelligent cordless assembly tools deliver the most precise speed and angular control in the industry.



	September 2006 Cooper Power Tools’ combines the strengths of Industrial Power Tools & Automated Systems

	LEXINGTON, S.C., September 18, 2006 –The Automated Systems division is being integrated into the Industrial Power Tools organization to create a unified Cooper Power Tools organization. The new organization will combine the coverage of the Industrial Power Tools sales group with the technical knowledge and applications expertise of the Automated Systems division. The new Industrial Power Tools team will be able to meet your most demanding industrial tooling requirements.



	July 2006 Cooper Power Tools introduces APEX u-Guard Line that prevents costly assembly line damage to products

	LEXINGTON, S.C., July 18, 2006 – Cooper Power Tools today introduced a breakthrough line of power tool sockets, extensions and bit holders encased in a protective skin that prevents costly product damage on assembly lines during the fastening process. The new Apex® u-Guard™ line gives manufacturers a new weapon against In-System Damage (ISD) – chips, scratches, dents and dings that occur during product assembly. More . . .



	June 2006 New Cleco® Inline Screwdrivers Increase Production and Performance

			LEXINGTON, S.C., June 21, 2006 – Cooper Power Tools today announced the introduction of the new Cleco® 14 Series Inline Screwdrivers with easy-to-use push-button reverse capabilities. Positioned on the screwdriver handle and designed for ergonomic comfort and ease, the push-button reverse offers a far easier alternative for backing out fasteners. Users will also appreciate the proven features and benefits of its original Cleco 14 Inline Series included in this new product set. More . . .



			May 2006 Cooper Power Tools’ New Impact Wrench Packs More Power With More Comfort

			LEXINGTON, S.C., May 11, 2006 – Cooper Power Tools today announced the availability of the new Cleco® WP-255-3P impact wrench, a compact and powerful solution that quickly secures fasteners. The new wrench is ideal for use in all areas of general repair and assembly applications that use nuts and bolts within the 3/8-inch size range. More . . .



			May 2006 New Needle Scaler Maximizes Performance, Minimizes Size

			LEXINGTON, S.C., May 1, 2006 – Cooper Power Tools today announced the availability of the new Master Power® MP5187 Lightweight Needle Scaler, the lightest tool on the market for general industrial scaling applications. Quickly ridding areas of rust, dust, old paint or weld slag, the MP5187 scrapes foreign substances from the surface, and provides a clean, smooth working surface to improve overall efficiency. More . . .

Cooper Power Tools introduces APEX u-Guard Line that prevents costly assembly line damage to products