2024-06-27

Milwaukee® Revolutionizes Heated Gear with New HEXON Heat Technology™ and Next Gen Power Sources

MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee delivers their next generation of M12™ Heated Gear with the introduction of HEXON Heat Technology™ and two new heated gear power sources. Allowing users to stay warmer for longer in all temperatures, the integrated heat technology, new power sources and improved garment construction provides the fastest heat up time and offers greater heat coverage. 

“In 2010, Milwaukee introduced the first heated jacket showcasing our dedication to disruptive innovation across the entire jobsite,” explains Wes Thomas, Senior Manager of Product Marketing for Milwaukee Tool. “Through our relentless commitment to user-focused research and design, the common frustrations of lack of warmth and heat inconsistency became clear opportunities for improvement. Paired with our continued investment in technology, Milwaukee is introducing an evolved portfolio of Jackets, Vests, and Power Sources, providing best-in-class protection against cold conditions on the job.“

Next Generation Heated Gear

Designed with HEXON Heat Technology™, the next generation of TOUGHSHELL™, QUIETSHELL™ and AXIS™ heated gear stays warmer longer and adapts to its environment delivering effective heat in any condition, regardless the environment or battery charge. Providing the fastest heat up time, the new heated gear reaches max heat in under two minutes, delivering users quicker protection from the cold. The new heated gear combined with HEXON Heat Technology™ maximizes heat retention and enhances comfort with custom heater placement and provides 40X more coverage in the same footprint.

In addition to the integration of HEXON Heat Technology™, Milwaukee’s next generation of heated gear features improved garment construction and insulation, delivering enhanced warmth, durability and comfort. The next generation TOUGHSHELL™ jackets designed with heat built to outlast, provide 3X more insulation and adjustable cuffs and waist to keep heat in. Featuring bonded fabric, triple stitched seams, and wind and water resistance material, these heated jackets provide durability to withstand jobsite conditions. 
Providing heat built for lightweight durability, the next gen AXIS™ jackets and vest, for both men and women, deliver 2X more insulation and feature ripstop fabric to prevent tears from spreading. Designed for durability, these heated jackets and vests feature triple stitched seams and wind and water resistance material to withstand jobsite conditions.
Next Generation Power Source

Next Generation Power Source

Providing increased functionality, the new M12™ TOP-OFF™ Power Supply and Charger is compatible with all M12™ Heated Gear and provides M12™ battery users a 2-in-1 battery and personal device charging experience whether on or off the jobsite. The power source will be kitted with all M12™ heated jackets.  Providing 15W of power to charge personal device, this next generation M12™ Power Supply provides up to 50% faster personal device and M12™ battery charging with its bi-directional USB-C port to increase productivity throughout the day.
New Heated Gear Power Source w/ App Control 

Next Generation Power Source w/ App Control

As another example of the commitment to driving disruptive innovation, the new Heated Gear Power Source w/ App Control allows users to personalize their heat zones and run-time through the Milwaukee® Heated Gear App when paired with HEXON Heat Technology™ garments.  Allowing for quick connection to mobile devices, this power source with Bluetooth® controls 10 different heat levels and independent heat zone activation, enhancing run-time control, and delivering the ability to save settings for any activity or environment. This 36W power source provides up to 12 hours of run-time on Low and 3 hours on High for M12™ Heated Gear and sold separately. 

The next generation of heated gear demonstrates Milwaukee’s continued commitment to delivering purposeful user-driven innovation of best-in-class heated gear to meet the demands of the jobsite. With Milwaukee’s ground-up designed and developed materials, each innovation within the heated gear category delivers products that are jobsite built.

Next Generation Heated Gear

M12™ Heated AXIS™ Vest M300 Black, Gray, Brown S-3X: $199.99 - August 2024
M12™ Women's Heated AXIS™ Vest F300 Black, Green, Gray XS-2X: $199.99 - August 2024
M12™ Heated TOUGHSHELL™ M100 Black, Gray, Blue, Red S-3X: $229.99 - August 2024
M12™ Heated AXIS™ Jacket M102 Black, Gray S-3X: $229.99 -August 2024
M12™ Women's Heated AXIS™ Jacket F102 Black, Gray XS-2X: $229.99 - August 2024
M12™ Heated QUIETSHELL Jacket M101 Camo S-3X: $249.99 - August 2024

Next Generation Power Sources

M12™ TOP-OFF™ Power Supply and Charger 48-59-1211: $69.99 - August 2024
Heated Gear Power Source w/ App Control 48-11-2330" $99.99 - August 2024

About Milwaukee Tool

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee® is known for their world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™; cordless tool systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving tool accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT™; Modular Storage products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions.

Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY). For more information on the full line of Milwaukee® products, please call 1-800-SAWDUST or www.milwaukeetool.com.