SK Hand Tool Reintroduces Full Line of Ratchets with Original SK SuperKrome Protective Finish
SK Hand Tool LLC has reintroduced the full line of SK-branded ratchets and ratchet sets featuring original SuperKrome plating. In addition to giving SK tools their distinctive jewelry-like finish, SuperKrome provides mechanics with enhanced ease of clean-up and maximum corrosion resistance.
Tools and Tips For Selling More Winter Tires
Tire dealers in cold climates understand that when temp
SK Hand Tool Begins Shipping First Tools Manufactured in New Production Facilities
SK Hand Tool LLC, an American manufacturer of premium-quality tools for the professional mechanic, recently announced its first shipments of sockets, ratchets, screwdrivers, wrenches and specialty tools to distributors and mobile tool dealers since the SK brand was acquired by IDEAL Industries, Inc. in August 2010.
What to Look for Now in Cordless Tools
Back in the dark ages when this writer was young and foolish (as opposed to now when he is older and foolish), if a self-respecting workman needed to make a hole or cut something, he would walk to the closet, truck, toolbox, etc. and the first thing to come out was the dreaded extension cord. There was nothing better than dragging that cord up ladders, under hoods, across rafters, under dashboards – it was great I tell you!
Kobalt Ratchets Up a Notch with New, Improved Mechanics Tools Line
Kobalt has returned to its roots to redesign the tools that put Kobalt on the map in 1998. The new and improved Kobalt Mechanics Tools line launches in June in all Lowe’s stores nationwide and will boast improved quality and an additional 344 products to the mechanics tools line.
New Locker Sets from LINK Tools
LINK Tools International introduces two new Professional Upgrade Sets featuring their new all-metal Locker ratchets with built-in tether hole. These sets are designed to completely eliminate the possibility of a dropped tool or a tool left behind.
It’s Tool Expo Time! Matco Tools 2011 Tool Expo
Be sure to ask your tool and equipment distributors if they attended the recent shows. They should be bringing you the latest in tools offered. Since the TechShop team was there too, we’re providing a short re-cap of the Mac, Matco and Cornwell tool shows for you.
Matco Tools’ New ADV Impact Sockets More Breadth, More Features, More Performance
Finally, impact sockets that work harder — so technicians don’t have to. The new Matco Tools ADV Impact Sockets are one of the broadest lines in the industry and have advantages over the competition that give technicians an edge not offered by other socket lines. “Matco’s ADV Impact Sockets were designed with professionals in mind,”
Mac Tools Introduces Family of Diagnostic Scan Tools
Mac Tools recently introduced three new diagnostic scan tools for the automotive aftermarket – the new Mac TaskConnect, TaskPlus and TaskCode with exclusive Mac landscape housing and epoxy-coated keypads for heavier wear and tear. The new Mac TaskConnect (Part #ET1505AN) doesn’t just display the trouble code, but can also help prioritize troubleshooting with the Top Reported Fixes specific
Mac Tools Introduces Comprehensive Family of Diagnostic Scan Tools
Mac Tools, a professional tool company, recently introduced three new diagnostic scan tools for the automotive aftermarket – the new Mac TaskConnect, TaskPlus and TaskCode with exclusive Mac landscape housing and epoxy-coated keypads for heavier wear and tear.