The lift has a 12,000-lb capacity and an integrated 6,000-lb lift-assist system.
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In this video, BendPak goes over the features and benefits of their OctaFlex 12DPS. 
Oct. 30, 2026
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What's required, what's optional, and what to buy first.
Oct. 27, 2026
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The Mityvac MV7100 pulls fluid out and pushes it back in, all on shop air.
Oct. 26, 2026
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Propane ignites on about a quarter of a millijoule. R-1234yf needs somewhere between 5,000 and 10,000 millijoules from a sustained high-energy source — and even then, the...
Oct. 23, 2026

Podcasts

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Customer experience leader Amy Steele explains how aftermarket companies can use AI to help their teams improve processes and work more efficiently.
Oct. 8, 2026
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Fletcher Lord III on leading AWDA and modernizing a legacy.
Sept. 17, 2026
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James O'Dell, director of corporate education for the University of the Aftermarket at Northwood University, discusses the need for ongoing training, why it improves businesses...
Sept. 3, 2026
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NBB's Giorgio Andonian on protecting margins during the critical 12- to-18-month window after a deal closes.
Aug. 20, 2026

Parts Distributor

Industrial OEM sales grew in the high teens, while Industrial Aftermarket growth accelerated year over year compared with the prior quarter.
Nov. 3, 2026
Multiple automakers have selected Clarios hAGM for future vehicle programs, with production for previously announced programs scheduled to begin in Q4 2026.
Nov. 3, 2026
The new website, social media channels and visual identity express SKF Vertevo’s heritage, racing-inspired roots and ambitions for the future of mobility.
Nov. 3, 2026
Nine-month sales reached $1.46 billion and non-GAAP earnings totaled $85.9 million as the company reaffirmed its 2026 sales and EBITDA outlook.
Nov. 2, 2026

Tool Distributor

Mac Tools distributor Foster Troutt shares why being fair, honest, and consistent is key to building lasting customer relationships.
Oct. 6, 2026
National Oak’s Ron Pegram discusses MEDCO's “Growth in Motion” theme, hands-on training, market challenges, and opportunities following the acquisition.
Oct. 5, 2026
This Mac Tools distributor helps his customers buy tools that are better, stronger, and faster.
Oct. 5, 2026
The Bone Creeper’s low-profile, ergonomic design helps technicians move comfortably and efficiently underneath vehicles.
Oct. 2, 2026

Product Guide

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Schumacher Electric SI-2000
The Schumacher Electric SI-2000 is a 2,000W pure sine wave DC-to-AC power inverter designed to power sensitive electronics, appliances, tools, and mobile devices. It produces ...
Oct. 30, 2026
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Bendpak OctaFlex 12DPS
The BendPak OctaFlex 12DPS is a two-post vehicle lift with a 12,000-lb lifting capacity and an integrated 6,000-lb lift-assist system. Four primary arms support the vehicle, while...
Oct. 30, 2026
The Mac Tools 1/4" 3-Speed Impact Driver, Nos. MCF850B/MCF850GP1, features a 20V MAX motor and a compact design measuring under 4" in length for improved access to tight spaces...
Oct. 29, 2026
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TOPDON VIS002 Borescope
The TOPDON VIS002 Borescope features a 5.5 mm probe with 210-degree two-way articulation for inspecting engine cylinders, intake ports, and other confined spaces. Its 1 MP HD ...
Oct. 28, 2026

Service Repair

The set offers a complete insulated tool line-up with a full 3/8" drive metric range plus hex bit, Torx, nut drivers, and a cable knife.
Oct. 29, 2026
In this video, Sonic Tools goes over the features of the NEXT S13 Toolbox. 
Oct. 22, 2026
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The new metric and SAE sets use a color-coded, pass-through design to keep sockets secure during use.
Oct. 13, 2026
In this video, Sonic Tools USA provides a tutorial on how to use the Foam Drawer Configurator. 
Oct. 13, 2026

Industry News

Making its debut is ALLDATA Diagnostic Intelligence, an AI-powered tool to help technicians identify and resolve vehicles issues.
Nov. 1, 2026
The company will showcase its latest diagnostic technologies, tools, and shop equipment.
Nov. 1, 2026
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TOPDON releases two inspection scopes
The VIS002 and VIS002 UV, designed to improve visibility in hard-to-reach areas.
Oct. 27, 2026
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Mitchell 1 Google scheduling button
The feature directs customers to a shop’s online scheduling page to book available appointments in real time.
Oct. 23, 2026

Technical Service Bulletins

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A bulletin for 2022–2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer models addresses a MIL and a “4WD overheated temporarily unavailable” message.
Nov. 3, 2026
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On applicable 2024–2025 GMC vehicles, Hydrastar electric-over-hydraulic trailer brake actuators may cause intermittent Service Trailer Brake messages and DTC C114, especially ...
Nov. 3, 2026
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Some 2024 Buick Envista vehicles with a 6T40 automatic transmission may hum or growl while driving between 28 and 53 mph.
Nov. 3, 2026
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Some 2021–2023 Mustang Mach-E vehicles may display a 1-Pedal Drive fault warning and deactivate the feature; DTC P0C2F:92 may be stored in the SOBDMC.
Nov. 3, 2026

Learning Resources

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Distribution and logistics operations often store valuable inventory, equipment, vehicles, trailers, and other assets across warehouses, yards, loading areas, and outdoor spaces...
Sept. 1, 2026
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Cameras and alarm systems can help detect, record, and respond to criminal activity-but by the time they’re activated, an intruder may already be on your property. For businesses...
Sept. 1, 2026
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Every repair starts with the right information—but how does aftermarket data get from manufacturers and distributors to the service counter and repair bay? Discover how accurate...
Sept. 29, 2026
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There are many problems related to a vehicle’s engine control system that can cause drivability concerns. To ensure an engine runs efficiently, proper operation of sensors...
June 23, 2026