"I think it's the same trend, confusing novelty with functionality! Even Apple has been doing that for the past couple of years!"

"I'm a mechanical engineering final year student. I'm extremely interested in ID, but still love mechanical design. I had my internship in BOSCH Powertools so I know about them.Would you be surprised if I told you that the three pieces shorter and lighter arrangement of the Makita is an engineering idea?! from what I've seen, ID plays little role here. Festools integrates ID & Engineering much better.I suggest the next episode to be about the Festool Edge banding tool. IT IS AWESOMELY DESIGNED"