World of Concrete 2026: the new tools from DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita, Bosch and Flex

World of Concrete in Las Vegas each January is where brands launch their concrete, masonry and framing tools for the year. Highlights from 2026:

DeWalt

• POWERSHIFT 12 in cordless cut-off saw (DCPS612AG2)
• POWERSHIFT 1-1/8 in hex demolition hammer (DCPS966AG2), up to 45 joules
• 20V MAX XR brushless 21-degree duplex nailer (DCN910B)
• 20V MAX cordless concrete chemical sprayer (DCCS1100B), up to 150 PSI

Milwaukee

• M18 FUEL SDS Max demolition hammer (11.4 ft-lbs)
• New M18 FUEL circular saws, including 7-1/4 in and 10-1/4 in models
• 4-port super charger and a 3600W roll-on power supply
• PACKOUT crate expansion and grinder accessories

Makita (40V max XGT)

• Rebar tying tool (GRT01) and vibrating power screed (VL001)
• 3-speed 1/2 in hammer driver-drill (GPH03)
• 30- and 21-degree framing nailers (GNB01, GNB02)
• 8.0Ah high-power battery (BL4080H)
• 18V LXT exterior dual-slope rotary laser (SKR001Z)

Bosch and Flex

• Bosch showed about 60 new products, including an Expert 18V battery family and a 3-stack L-BOXX contractor combo.
• Flex teased a 24V MAX 9 in cordless cut-off saw.

Why it matters

Cordless cut-off saws and demo hammers are replacing gas and corded tools on small crews. If you rent a gas cut-off saw more than a few times a year, a cordless one can pay for itself; we'll show the math in our bench tests.