Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Engineers demonstrated that the drone can autonomously position a nail gun on a nailing point, place the nail, and then move on to the ...

Experts predict that autonomous systems will take over three types of jobs first: ones that are dull, dirty, or dangerous. To that end, a team of researchers decided to see if they could build a robot ...

Metabo HPT has introduced the 18V MultiVolt Brushless 1-3/4-in. Coil Roofing Nailer (NV1845DA) for construction applications and builders. This is Metabo HPT’s first cordless air spring drive coil ...

The 20V MAX 15° Coil Roofing Nailer features a brushless motor and is able to drive 500 nails per charge. The nailer can fire up to three nails per second in asphalt roofing shingles and ½-in. plywood ...

Dear Angie: My home needs a new roof. Which is better: hand-nailing or using a nail gun for the shingles? Does it matter? — S.A., Norman, Okla. Answer: Let me start by answering your last question ...