Streamlight Announces Second Quarter 2014 Recycling Results
Company and distributors collect nearly 4,000 pounds of rechargeable batteries.
Miller’s New Build with Blue Rebate Offer Available Through Jan. 31, 2015
Now through Jan. 31, 2015, customers are eligible for mail-in rebates with qualifying purchases of Miller- or Hobart-branded products on the same invoice.
Victor’s Cash Back Program Makes Select Welders and Plasma Cutters More Affordable
Purchasers of select Tweco and Victor Thermal Dynamics systems can receive between $50 and $450 cash back from Victor Technologies.
AVI To Provide Technicians with $1 Million in Free Training
AVI is pledging to give away $1 million worth of training to students, technicians, shop owners or teachers with the desire to expand their automotive knowledge. The course is a collaboration of electrical and electronic systems education that covers everything from electrical theory to understanding circuits, meter usage, diagnostics and more.
GearWrench Launches Street Team, a New Mobile Driver Program
New program offers independent drivers more solutions and fewer restrictions.
Talk To All Available Modules With Autel’s MaxiDiag Elite MD802
Derived from Autel’s Professional Series tool, the MaxiDAS DS708, the MaxiDiag Elite MD802 enables the user to not only get into the OE enhanced OBD II system with mode 6 access and live data graphing, but it also allows a technician to scan the entire car — all makes, all models and all available modules. With the
Streamlight Collects More Than 3,200 Pounds Of Rechargeable Batteries
Streamlight, Inc. recently announced that the company and several of its U.S. distribution partners recycled more than 3,200 pounds of rechargeable batteries during the first quarter of 2014. Streamlight’s corporate headquarters in Eagleville, PA, and participating distributors throughout the U.S. recycled 3,210 pounds of nickel cadmium, lithium ion and small sealed lead acid batteries during
Snap-on Adds Free SOLUS Ultra Training Solutions Modules To Its Website
Snap-on is now offering free SOLUS Ultra Training Solutions modules on its website athttp://diagnostics.snapon.com/trainingsolutions. The eight modules will help professional service technicians navigate the features and functionality of the full-function, OEM-specific scan tool, which allows them to quickly identify the problem and get to the repair. Designed for fast operation, simple connection and complete scanning
Makita Launches New Mobile App
Makita U.S.A. has launched a new mobile app with a dashboard of options that includes tool registration, dealer locator, information on new tool releases and more. The new Makita Mobile App features a dashboard of interactive content. The app is the latest in Makita’s drive to provide more valuable and interactive content to both tool
Snap-on Acquires Pro-Cut International
Snap-on Incorporated recently announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Pro-Cut International, Inc. (“Pro-Cut”) for approximately $42 million in cash. Pro-Cut, with 2013 sales of approximately $24 million, designs, manufactures and distributes on-car brake lathes, related equipment and accessories used in brake servicing by automotive repair facilities. “Pro-Cut’s advanced brake servicing
Phoenix Systems Announces Update Of BrakeBleeder.com
Phoenix Systems has launched a major update to its website,www.brakebleeder.com, to give customers better access to the company’s brake bleeding and testing products and information that helps companies make the best use of those products. Through the newly launched site, customers can purchase BrakeStrips, the company’s signature brake fluid testing system, brake bleeders, and the
Snap-on Offers Up To 10% Off Diagnostic Software Upgrade 14.2
To help technicians fix more cars even faster, Snap-on Diagnostics is offering up to 10% off the list price of the new Software Upgrade 14.2, now through June 27, 2014. This limited-time promotion from participating Snap-on representatives is for customers in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico and applies to all Snap-on diagnostic software. “With