Sep 6, 2026 · 28 min · 11 segments
Milwaukee is expanding the lighting category again in 2026. A couple notable new lights shown this year at PIPELINE are the usb-c rechargeable clip light and flat flashlight. Hayley Stamerra, product…
Eric AuneHostHayley StamerraGuest
Andy MickelsonHost
And what I was worried about is, I'm not sure that, does it have any magnets on it?

So that would be something that I would love to see, but I'm sure that you probably considered and thought, well, maybe it's not necessarily the, it's not like a task light.
Of course, we could have put all the features on there and jam packed it, but that's an add size and weight.
So we wanted to make sure that we're being really intentional about making a high performing, strong flashlight.
But I'll tell you right now, we're not slowing down with our internal rechargeable lighting solutions.

You know, we saw some of that stuff in the bolt division, too, you know, with the hard hat lighting and helmet lighting.

And I took a look at that, you know, and there again, it's in that same, you know, internal store or internal battery division.

And I think one of the most fascinating things I saw on that and it never dawned on me.

If you're walking through a dark construction site and you have a hard hat on, nobody can see you from behind, right? Yeah.

And now with that new bolt lighting, we have, you know, red LEDs that can blink or be solid on on the back of the helmet.

And what I was worried about is, I'm not sure that, does it have any magnets on it?

So that would be something that I would love to see, but I'm sure that you probably considered and thought, well, maybe it's not necessarily the, it's not like a task light.
Of course, we could have put all the features on there and jam packed it, but that's an add size and weight.
So we wanted to make sure that we're being really intentional about making a high performing, strong flashlight.
But I'll tell you right now, we're not slowing down with our internal rechargeable lighting solutions.

You know, we saw some of that stuff in the bolt division, too, you know, with the hard hat lighting and helmet lighting.

And I took a look at that, you know, and there again, it's in that same, you know, internal store or internal battery division.

And I think one of the most fascinating things I saw on that and it never dawned on me.

If you're walking through a dark construction site and you have a hard hat on, nobody can see you from behind, right? Yeah.

And now with that new bolt lighting, we have, you know, red LEDs that can blink or be solid on on the back of the helmet.
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