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Innova Launches 4400 Coil and Control Module Tester

The new Innova Coil and Control Module Tester will become invaluable to auto part stores by allowing them to test coils and control modules at the counter, especially to determine if the product is defective and a return is warranted.

Hannay Reels N500 Series Provides Efficient Handling

This model features a heavy-duty spring motor with self-contained rewind power, four-way roller assembly and a declutching arbor to prevent against damage from reverse winding.

Streamlight Sheds Light On Diabetes With Nano Light

November is American Diabetes Month and Streamlight Inc. is doing its part to shine a light on this serious health problem through sales of its Red Nano Light. A portion of sales proceeds of the miniature key chain light will benefit the American Diabetes Association Research Foundation. Streamlight will donate $1 to the organization for

Top 5 Tools: John Forro, AST, Automotive Service Technology in Hinckley, OH

John Forro AST, Automotive Service Technology Hinckley, OH ALLDATA Information System: I use this system daily for researching labor pricing, wiring schematics, circuit descriptions, torque specs, etc. One doesn’t need to memorize all the information needed to repair today’s vehicles, one just needs to know where to find the information when needed. Snap-on 3/8 Ratchet:

Streamlight Launches Waterproof Alkaline-Powered Light

The new alkaline-battery powered light, which features brighter C4 LED technology, is extremely durable, featuring both an impact-resistant engineering polymer body and face cap, and an unbreakable polycarbonate lens with a scratch-resistant coating.

Atlas Copco to Showcase Compressed Air Solutions at SEMA Show

The GA 7-15 VSD+ features an innovative design that reduces energy consumption by up to 50%, compared to a traditional load/unload compressor of the same type, and allows for a compact footprint and low noise levels.

Rotary Lift To Showcase Updated Four-Post Car Lifts At SEMA Show 2014

Vehicle service professionals will have the first opportunity to see Rotary Lift’s updated 14,000-lb. capacity four-post general service and alignment lifts at the SEMA Show. The enhanced lifts will be joined in the Vehicle Service Group (VSG) booth (#10339) by the world’s fastest two-post lift, the new Wheel Wing tire hanger and additional shop equipment

Gearwrench Expands Screwdriver Line, Arming Automotive Technicians with Comprehensive Range of Tools 


The new GearWrench Torx screwdrivers feature longer 6” blades for improved access in cramped spaces. For the first time, GearWrench is offering a selection of Tamper Proof Torx screwdrivers with 6” blades as well.

Snap-on Adds Free VERUS PRO Training Solutions Modules To Website

The Snap-on Training Solutions modules provide quality product training that is available to technicians 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week, when it is most convenient for them. All modules are free-of-charge and technicians can revisit the training sessions as often as necessary to learn at their own pace and comfort level.

Boost Productivity In Small Spaces With New Rotary Lift ATO7 Two-Post Lift

Rotary Lift’s new space-saving ATO7 7,000-lb. capacity two-post lift helps shop owners get more productivity out of tight spaces. The lift features an overall width of just 10 feet, 3 inches – 14.5 inches less than a traditional two-post lift – and enough lifting capacity to handle the majority of cars on the road. “The

Coxreels Offers New 60-Page Catalog

With the help of a user-friendly index system and easy-to-navigate layout, this new catalog makes it easy to find the right reel for your application and discover the many accessories and add-ons for each series.

United Stationers Expands Into Auto Aftermarket

United Stationers Supply Co. has signed an agreement to acquire MEDCO, a U.S. wholesaler of automotive aftermarket tools and supplies, and its affiliates. Headquartered in Philadelphia, MEDCO is North America’s largest combined paint, body and equipment and tool & equipment wholesaler in the automotive aftermarket.