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Milwaukee's Best New Releases for 2024

Milwaukee's launched many tools over the last year – over a hundred, to be precise. Sorting through all of them would be a pain, but don't worry– we're here to do the digging for you and highlight the most popular tools and equipment from Milwaukee Tools.

As we enter 2024, it's a golden opportunity for the pros – trades, contractors, and other professionals– to upgrade their toolkit with the latest and greatest. This guide will break down Milwaukee’s biggest releases across the board.

So, buckle up as we dive into the top-notch New Milwaukee Tools for 2024. These tools aren't just powerful; they're built to get the job done right. 

Power Tools

Milwaukee 2966-20 M18 FUEL 1/2" High Torque Impact Wrench with Pin Detent

Milwaukee High Torque Impact Wrench in use

Meet the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL ½” High Torque Impact Wrench with Pin Detent that packs a punch with 900 ft-lbs of fastening torque and 1,100 ft-lbs of Nut-Busting Torque. This compact 7.3" tool is your go-to for tight spots and tough tasks.

The patented battery isolation system keeps things steady, and the Tri-LEDs light up your workspace. With the 4-Mode DRIVE CONTROL, it's akin to having a convenient control panel at your fingertips, guarding against over-tightening through the AUTO SHUT-OFF mode. 

Milwaukee 2933-21 M18 FORCE LOGIC Single Channel Strut Shear Kit

Milwaukee Single Channel Strut Sheet in use

The Milwaukee M18 FORCELOGIC Single Channel Strut Shear has features like a Strut Support plate for quick, repeatable shears and a dual die design for clean, installation-ready cuts without exposed blades.

This portable Strut Shear seamlessly integrates into any brand chain vice, ensuring versatility. Milwaukee's proprietary Shearing Dies guarantee square, precise shears, while the kit, including (1) 1-5/8” x 1-5/8” Single Channel Shearing Dies, (1) M18 XC 5.0 REDLITHIUM Battery, and an M18 and M12 Multi-Voltage Charger, is the real deal for on-the-job excellence. 

Milwaukee 3702-21 M18 Green Interior Rotary Laser Level Kit with Remote/Receiver & Wall Mount Bracket

Milwaukee Green Interior Rotary Laser in use

Incorporating Center-Find for quick, long-range alignment, the Milwaukee M18 Green Interior Rotary Laser Level Kit is an all-in-one Remote and Receiver combo that detects beams up to 1,000ft. With easy menu navigation and a user-friendly design, this kit ensures a hassle-free experience.

The Wall Mount, equipped with a single-dial setup, offers speedy laser mounting on both horizontal and vertical materials. Plus, with ONE-KEY Tracking and Tool Management, you're in control. 

Milwaukee 3701-21 M18 Red Exterior Rotary Laser Level Kit with Receiver

Milwaukee Rotary Laser in use

Built tough to withstand drops up to 1.5M and a 2M Tripod tip, the Milwaukee M18 Red Exterior Rotary Laser Level Kit w/ Receiver ensures durability in the toughest job site scenarios.

The one-button setup makes getting started a breeze, while the built-in manual masking shutters allow you to block the laser in any direction, preventing interference with other lasers on site. Detect the laser up to 2000 ft (Diameter) with the Receiver, equipped with strobe light protection to minimize downtime. 

Milwaukee 2838-21 M18 FUEL 1/2" Router Kit

Milwaukee Router  in use

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2” Router has a robust brushless motor delivering 2.25 peak horsepower. Engineered for user comfort, it features BODYGRIP and overmold pommels for optimal control, reducing fatigue during extended use.

With REDLINK PLUS intelligence ensuring top-notch performance and protection and a plunge base offering smooth, consistent plunges with a 2.5” travel height, this router guarantees precise cuts and heightened productivity. The variable speed dial, ranging from 25k to 12k RPM, ensures optimized cuts across diverse materials, and the M18 REDLITHIUM HIGH OUTPUT XC6.0 battery pack provides up to 225 linear feet per charge. 

Milwaukee 3020-20 M18 FUEL 16 Gauge Straight Finish Nailer

Milwaukee 16 Gauge Straight Finish Nailer In Use

Upgrade your jobsite game with the Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16 Gauge Straight Finish Nailer (3020-20). The nitrogen air spring mechanism ensures precise nail sinking in hard and softwoods, leaving clean holes for a pro finish.

It's designed for maximum convenience with tool-free depth adjustment, jam-clearing latch, LED work light, and a reversible belt hook. The POWERSTATE Brushless Motor and REDLINK PLUS Intelligence provide pneumatic-like efficiency without ramp-up time. Efficient and ergonomic, this finish nailer fires up to 700 nails per charge. 

Milwaukee 2666-20 M18 Brushless 1/2" High Torque Impact Wrench with Friction Ring

Milwaukee High Torque Impact Wrench in use

The Milwaukee M18 Brushless 1/2” High Torque Impact Wrench breaks free from cords, delivering the power needed for lag bolts and concrete anchors without the hassle. It has 800 ft-lbs of fastening torque and 1,200 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque, and 1/2" friction ring anvil allows quick, one-handed socket changes.

Milwaukee 3062P-20 M18 FUEL 1/2" Controlled Mid-Torque Impact Wrench with TORQUE-SENSE, Pin Detent

Milwaukee Mid-Torque impact wrench in use

Tackling utility-scale solar projects or demanding job sites, the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Controlled Torque Impact Wrench with TORQUE-SENSE sets a new standard. Overcoming common job site variability, TORQUE-SENSE ensures unmatched torque repeatability. Professionals can feel confident in their installations with features like a simplified setup via ONE-KEY, customizable tool reports, and a target torque range of 50 – 250 ft. lb. 

Milwaukee 3150-20 M12 Auto Technician Borescope

Milwaukee Auto Technician Boroscope in use

For automotive technicians, the Milwaukee M12 Auto Technician Borescope is the ultimate inspection tool. Its 5mm camera head provides access to tight spaces, including glow plug holes and fuel injector ports. The 3’ cable offers rigidity, ensuring optimal maneuverability. This borescope enhances diagnostic capabilities with features like 4-level zoom adjustment, 4.3” rotatable screen, and HEAT SENSE Temperature Alert technology. 

Milwaukee 3060-20 M18 FUEL 3/8” Controlled Torque Compact Impact Wrench with TORQUE-SENSE

Milwaukee Controlled Torque Impact Wrench in use

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL Controlled Torque Compact Impact Wrench with TORQUE-SENSE brings torque repeatability to the job site. Overcoming common variability, it delivers a target torque range of 50 – 150 ft. lb with precision. ONE-KEY technology, customizable tool reports, and 3X faster installation speed make it a go-to for utility-scale solar projects.

The other new option for Milwaukee’s Compact Impact Wrenches:

MILWAUKEE 3061P-20 M18 FUEL 1/2" CONTROLLED TORQUE COMPACT IMPACT WRENCH W/ TORQUE-SENSE, PIN DETENT. Determine which is right for you. 

Milwaukee 0821-20 M18 Brushless 18" Fan

Milwaukee 0821-20 M18 Brushless 18" Fan

Whether you need to stay cool on the jobsite, dry wet materials, or provide ventilation to a work area, this Milwaukee M18 brushless 18” Fan with a 50+ ft reach and 12.5 MPH air speed has you covered. The 360-degree rotation and battery option for extended runtime give you an advantage against competitors. With the ability to withstand impacts, water, and dust, and a 1-year limited warranty, this stackable design ensures easy transportation and storage. 

Outdoor Power Equipment

Milwaukee 3006-20 M18 FUEL 17” Dual Battery String Trimmer

Milwaukee Dual Battery String Trimmer in use

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 17" String Trimmer has a POWERSTATE Brushless Motor that delivers top-notch torque and power, beating gas trimmers. No pull starts, no noise – it reaches full throttle in under 1 second. It's efficient and user-friendly with a 15" to 17" cutting swath, variable speed trigger, and Easy Load Trimmer Head. 

Milwaukee 3013-21 M18 FUEL Telescoping Pole Saw Kit

Milwaukee Telescoping Pole Saw in use

For professional arborists and landscape maintenance, the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Telescoping Pole Saw is a game-changer. Its adjustable length (9-13 feet) and 25m/s chain speed make it ideal for extended-reach applications. The ergonomic design, easy adjustment collar, and robust features like an automatic oiler and onboard scrench storage ensure a smooth cutting experience. 

Milwaukee 2533-20 M12 FUEL 8" Hedge Trimmer

Milwaukee 8" Hedge Trimmer in use

Designed for one-hand use and increased control, the Milwaukee M12 FUEL 8” Hedge Trimmer effortlessly cuts 1/2" branches. Its POWERSTATE Brushless Motor delivers 2700 SPM, making it the fastest in its class. Paired with REDLITHIUM batteries, it ensures extended work per charge. With a compact design, blade tip guard, and compatibility with 150+ M12 tools, it's a versatile and efficient tool for landscape maintenance. 

Milwaukee 3017-20 M18 FUEL Blower

Milwaukee 3017-20 M18 FUEL Blower

Looking for a cordless solution for clearing leaves and light debris? Milwaukee has introduced the M18 FUEL Blower, which can reach full throttle in under a second. It provides a powerstate brushless motor that delivers consistent 500 CFM, 120 MPH, and 12.2 N of blow force, which operates up to 40% quieter than the competition.

This cordless blower also offers a variable speed trigger with a well-balanced design that lets professionals control their clearing tasks with little effort. Its low maintenance operation and compatibility with various nozzle attachments for different landscaping applications make it efficient for professionals.

Milwaukee 3009-20 M18 FUEL Dual Battery Backpack Blower

Milwaukee 3009-20 M18 FUEL Dual Battery Backpack Blower

Need more power and want to take the strain off your arms? Milwaukee has the solution with their M18 FUEL Dual Battery Backpack Blower with the option to use two or four M18 REDLITHIUM batteries, reaching full throttle in less than a second. Surpass your conventional 60cc gas blowers with the POWERSTATE brushless motor that generates 650 CFM, reaches 155 MPH, and reduces noise emission to 62dB(A). Prioritizing operator comfort, professionals get a fully adjustable harness for better support during prolonged use.

Plumbing

Milwaukee 48-22-7418 18" Aluminum Self-Adjusting Pipe Wrench

Milwaukee 48-22-7418 18" Aluminum Self-Adjusting Pipe Wrench

Designed for easier access into tight spaces, Milwaukee’s 18” Aluminum Self-adjusting Pipe Wrench can fit where others can’t with its slim head. Its large trigger allows users to use it one-handed and can handle pipes from ¾” to 2 ½” easily. Engineered for tough working conditions, the hardened jaws ensure that you maintain a secure grip, and a Limited Lifetime Warranty guarantees durability. 

Worksite Equipment

MX FUEL 14" Cut-Off Saw with RAPIDSTOP Brake, Tool Only

Milwaukee Cut-Off saw in use

Delivering 14” gas performance without the hassles, the Milwaukee MX FUEL 14" Cut-Off Saw cuts through concrete and rebar effortlessly. With a push-button start, RAPIDSTOP Brake & Kickback Control, and onboard water valve, it prioritizes safety and ease of use. 

Milwaukee MXF316-2XC MX FUEL 6" Green Concrete Saw Kit

Milwaukee Green Concrete Saw Kit in use

With the ability to cut 1-1/2” depth on a 6” blade, the Milwaukee MX FUEL 6” Green Concrete Saw eliminates gas headaches. MX FUEL REDLITHIUM batteries power it and offer 160 ft of runtime per charge. Paired with the MX FUEL Super Charger, it provides a 45-minute charge time for the XC8.0 battery. With COOL-CYCLE Capable batteries, it ensures high-speed cooling for less downtime. 

Milwaukee MXF324-2HD MX FUEL 24" Walk-Behind Edging Trowel Kit

Milwaukee walk-behind edging trowel in use

The Milwaukee MX FUEL 24” Edging Trowel is a powerhouse with 5HP performance. With 35 minutes of runtime, an adjustable handlebar, and a fine-pitch dial, it ensures precision. Paired with 2 MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE HD12.0 batteries and a Super Charger, it offers a quick 65-minute charge time. 

Milwaukee MXF336-3HD MX FUEL 36" Walk-Behind Trowel Kit

Milwakee 36" Walk-Behind Trowel in use

The Milwaukee MX FUEL 36” Walk-Behind Trowel combines 5HP performance with battery power. With no gas hassles, it offers 25 minutes of runtime per charge. An adjustable handlebar, fine-pitch dial, and lift hook ensure versatility on the job site. Kitted with 3 MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE HD12.0 batteries and a Super Charger, it provides a quick 65-minute charge time, minimizing downtime. 

Batteries and Chargers

Milwaukee MXFXC608 MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE XC8.0 Battery Pack

Milwaukee MX FUEL Forge XC8.0 Battery on the ground

Delivering 33% more runtime in a lighter design,the MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE XC8.0 battery pack ensures extended productivity without compromising ergonomics.

Quick charge? The MX FUEL Super Charger gets you back to work in just 45 minutes. With COOL-CYCLE capability, it provides high-speed cooling for uninterrupted performance. The improved handle design and 5X more rubber overmold offer maximum protection in impact zones, and ONE-KEY compatibility let you customize, track, and manage your tools seamlessly. 

Milwauke MXFHD812 MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE HD12.0 Battery Pack

Milwakee MX FUEL FORGE HD12 Battery on a shelf

Leveraging the power of the Milwaukee MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE HD12.0 battery pack means experiencing high performance, with 2x more runtime for extended use and a rapid 65-minute charge time using the MX FUEL Super Charger. Including the COOL-CYCLE Active Cooling System guarantees efficient cooling, minimizing downtime.

Compared to other REDLITHIUM batteries, its extended lifespan excels in durability and job site protection, while ONE-KEY compatibility offers customization and tracking for increased productivity. 

Milwaukee MXFC MX FUEL Charger

Milwaukee MX FUEL Charger in use

Bringing efficiency to the forefront, the Milwaukee MX FUEL Battery Charger is your go-to partner on the job. With a swift 45-minute charge for the MX FUEL CP203 Battery and 90 minutes for the XC406, it minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity.

Featuring REDLINK Intelligence, this charger communicates directly with batteries, optimizing performance based on cell voltage, temperature, and charge status for extended pack lifespan. The internal fan ensures cool operation, and an onboard indicator signals an 80% charge, allowing you to confidently tackle substantial tasks. 

Some Final Notes

As we wrap up our exploration of Milwaukee's Best New Releases for 2024, it's clear that the upcoming year is a golden opportunity for professionals to elevate their toolkit. Milwaukee Tools doesn't disappoint, introducing over a hundred tools that blend power, durability, and user-friendly design.

From high-torque impact wrenches and single-channel strut shears to cutting-edge laser-level kits and precision routers, these tools are powerful and built to get the job done right. The battery and charger innovations, such as the MX FUEL REDLITHIUM FORGE XC8.0 and HD12.0 packs and the MX FUEL Charger, redefine efficiency, ensuring extended productivity and job site protection.

Whether you're a tradesperson, contractor, or other professional, Milwaukee's 2024 lineup offers the perfect arsenal to tackle any task confidently and precisely. It's not just about tools; it's about shaping the future of work. 

Milwaukee New Tools Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between M18 FUEL and M18 brushless?

Milwaukee's FUEL series stands out with its significantly more powerful POWERSTATE brushless motor, boasting four times the power of the standard brushless M18 tools. This advanced motor technology translates to enhanced application speed, torque, and durability, packed into a more compact form for efficient performance.

What level of precision does the M18 Red Exterior Rotary Laser Level Kit with Receiver offer?

The Milwaukee red laser provides an accuracy of 3/32 inches at a distance of 100 feet.

How many nails can the Milwaukee 3020-20 M18 FUEL 16 Gauge Straight Finish Nailer fire per charge?

The M18 FUEL Nailer can fire up to 700 nails per charge, providing long-lasting productivity.

What are the key features of the MILWAUKEE M18 FORCELOGIC Single Channel Strut Shear Kit?

This portable Strut Shear ensures clean, installation-ready cuts without exposed blades. It integrates seamlessly into any brand chain vice, offering versatility, precise shears, and on-the-job excellence with the included kit.