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This section provides an overview for electric tools as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 10 electric tool manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked electric tool companies as of March, 2026: 1.Wurth USA, Inc., 2.Compact Automation Products, 3.KATO.
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An electric tool is a tool that is operated by electricity.
Tools such as eyeglass wrenches and screwdrivers are generally used by human power. An electric tool allows work to be done much faster than by human power. Some electric tools are capable of performing crafts with a greater force than human power.
However, they have the disadvantage of being more expensive than human-powered tools, and their drive units can break down. They are also heavier because they come with batteries and motors. They may not be able to be used in confined spaces because they are not maneuverable.
Electric tools are widely used in production and construction sites. In regions where DIY activities are popular, such as the United States, even ordinary households have their own power tools.
In places with huge piping, such as process factories, the bolts used in flange sections are also huge, requiring a long time for manual fastening. Therefore, man-hours are reduced by using impact wrenches and other tools. Electric sanders are also sometimes used to remove rust and process metals.
On construction sites, they are used for cutting and processing wood and plasterboard. They are indispensable in today's industry.
As the name implies, electric tools are powered by electricity. Generally speaking, there are two types of power tools: those with cords for power supply and those that are battery-operated.
Globally, commercial power supplied by electric power companies is alternating current. Therefore, those with cords have a built-in motor for AC, which rotates inside to do the work. Bolts, screws, and similar fasteners come in various head sizes depending on the device's requirements. Therefore, most electric fastening tools can easily accommodate different head sizes by changing attachments. There are also multi-functional products that can be used as a drill, screwdriver, wrench, etc. with a single product by changing attachments.
In recent years, the demand for electric tools that operate on batteries accounts for most of the demand due to the evolution of energy storage technology, represented by lithium-ion batteries. Since the power source is also DC low voltage, the risk of electric shock is reduced. Since the battery is a DC power source, it has a built-in DC motor. Battery-powered electric tools come with a charger with an AC adapter as an accessory.
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Makita U.S.A., Inc., founded in 1915 and headquartered in La Mirada, California, is an American manufacturer specializing in industrial power tools. Since the launch of its first cordless power tool in 1978, Makita has continuously expanded its product offerings. Currently, the company provides three cordless equipment and tool systems, namely XGT (40V/80V maximum system with over 125 products), LXT (18V slide-style batteries system with over 325 products), and CXT (compact 12V maximum system with over 70 products). Additionally, Makita offers a diverse range of accessories, including X-LOCK angle grinders, Impact XPS premier bits and fastening accessories, and MAKPAC modular storage solutions.
Compact Automation Products LLC., founded in 1975, is an American manufacturer based in Westminster, South Carolina, specializing in compact linear actuator solutions. Compact offers a wide range of products that are designed to maximize performance while minimizing space requirements. Some of the company’s product offerings are standard and custom pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders, along with related accessories. Their Turn-Act product line, which holds 12 granted patents, provides rotary actuators and multi-motion devices. These products find applications in various industries, including automation, robotics, conveyor systems, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage.
Wurth USA, Inc., headquartered in Ramsey, NJ, is a supplier of automotive chemicals, fasteners, hand tools, and electrical supplies that was established in 1969 as a subsidiary of the Würth Group. Its offerings include a diverse range of fasteners, tools, maintenance products, as well as safety equipment, and inventory management solutions. Moreover, the company provides maintenance solutions for industrial upkeep, while their safety equipment ensures workplace security and adherence to regulations.
Scott Electric Corporation, established in 1946 and based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, US, specializes as a wholesale distributor of electric solutions for diverse markets. The company's product portfolio includes electrical conduits, fittings, lighting, and design. Its electrical products find ideal applications in construction, retail hardware, government agencies,, mechanical, and electrical markets. It also offers support services, including customized solutions, lighting design, generator sales, technical support, and training initiatives to meet customers' unique needs.
Milwaukee Tool, established in 1924 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin, USA, is a manufacturer of heavy-duty power tools, hand tools, and accessories The company offers a wide array of accessories, such as bits, blades, and sockets, to complement their cordless and corded power tools, including hammer drills, saws, and wrenches. Milwaukee Tool's products are utilized by construction workers, mechanics, electricians, and contractors for various tasks, including drilling, sawing, fastening, vehicle repairs, electrical installations, and construction projects.
Teledyne FLIR LLC, originally known as FLIR Systems and founded in 1978, is an American manufacturer headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon, specializing in thermal imaging cameras and sensors, now operating as a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. FLIR (Forward-Looking Infrared) offers handheld and fixed mount thermal cameras, thermal security cameras, thermography cameras, machine vision cameras, and gas detection cameras. They provide airborne systems, unmanned aerial and ground systems, land and maritime systems, and traffic management software. These products find applications in various fields and industries, such as airborne law enforcement, border and maritime patrol, critical infrastructure and force protection, search and rescue operations.
Atlas Copco UK Holdings Limited, established in 1974 in the UK, is a distributor and supplier of a wide range of industrial tools and machinery used in the aerospace, mobile construction, air motors, and electric motor industries. The company's product portfolio includes air compressors, N2 and O2 generators, tools, and industrial assembly solutions. Atlas Copco UK Holdings Limited also offers a range of products for mobile construction, including power generators, as well as providing clients with 24/7 tool and equipment rental solutions.
PROTO Industrial Tools, originally founded as PLOMB Tools in 1907 and currently a subsidiary of Stanley Black & Decker, is an American manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Jackson, Tennessee, specializing in industrial tools. Under the PROTO brand, the company offers industrial tools, including master sets, tethered tools, drive tools, and related accessories. The company also operates under the STANLEY TOOLS brand, offering tool storage solutions, hand and impact sockets, screwdrivers and hex keys, and cutting tools. These tools are heat-forged and nickel-plated to withstand harsh work environments in various industries, including automotive and aerospace, oil, gas, and petrochemical, and power generation.
Ace Hardware, established in 1924 under the name Ace Stores, is an American hardware distributor with its headquarters located in Oak Brook, Illinois. The company offers a diverse selection of hardware and home improvement products, including building materials, electrical items, power tools, plumbing and garden equipment, and housewares. Ace Hardware operates as a retailer-owned cooperative which allows each store to customize its inventory and services to suit the specific needs of its local community. Ace Hardware received the J.D. Power award for "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Home Improvement Retail Stores" for the 15th time in 16 years as of 2022.
Ranking as of March 2026
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wurth USA, Inc. |
17.4%
|
| 2 | Compact Automation Products |
15.1%
|
| 3 | KATO |
11.5%
|
| 4 | Makita U.S.A., Inc. |
9.2%
|
| 5 | Scott Electric Corporation |
8.9%
|
| 6 | Atlas Copco UK Holdings Ltd |
8.7%
|
| 7 | PROTO |
8.3%
|
| 8 | Teledyne FLIR LLC |
8.3%
|
| 9 | Milwaukee Tool. |
6.7%
|
| 10 | Ace Hardware |
6.0%
|
Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the electric tool page as of March 2026. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
United States of America
|
5 | 83.3% |
|
United Kingdom
|
1 | 16.7% |
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