For the fourth consecutive year, readers were able to voice their opinions on the top products nominated in the PTEN Innovation Awards program. The most popular picks are recognized as 2017 People's Choice winners.
Surveys were designed to provide a quick overview of the 154 products submitted for this year’s PTEN Innovation Awards program. These surveys allowed readers to vote on their favorites.
The winners of the 2017 PTEN Innovation Awards People's Choice program are:
Air Conditioning Service: Robinair - 34988NI Premium A/C recovery machine
Air Tools: Mac Tools - 3/8” & 1/2” Mini Air Impact Wrench (AWP038M / AWP050M)
Battery Service Equipment: Snap-on Tools - EEJP600 12V Lead-Acid Engine Starter+
Body Shop:Mueller-Kueps - 5 Piece Clip Lifter Set
Brake Service: Matco Tools - Parking Brake Cable Coupler Removal Tool, No. PBP1050
Chemicals: CRC Industries - CRC GDI IVD Intake Valve & Turbo Cleaner
Computers and Software: Mitchell 1 - Manager SE Truck Edition
Creepers and Seats: Creepex - FastBack
Diagnostic Test Equipment: Snap-on - Diagnostic Thermal Imager
Electrical Systems: Power Probe TeK - ECT3000 Intelligent Short/Open Tracer
Engine Service and Repair: Snap-on Tools - SGA102BR Radiator Hose Pick Set
Fluid Exchange: Thexton - Heater Core Back Flush Tool with Air Assist No. 815
Hand Tools: KNIPEX Tools LP - Ear Clamp Pliers
Heavy Duty Diagnostics: Launch Tech USA - Heavy Duty Add-On Module
Inspection Tools, Lab Scopes: Snap-on Tools - BK8500 Advanced Wireless Video Scope
Leak Detection: Lisle Corporation - 69700 Turbo Air System Test Kit, 13 pc
Lifts, Jacks and Stands: SFA Companies - 2,000-lb HD 3-in-1 Car Dolly Set
Lighting: Mac Tools - SPL1500M - PRO EYE 1500-lumen Rechargeable / Corded COB LED Area Light
Oil and Lube: Snap-on Tools - OFS2432 Oil Filter Housing Flip Socket
Personal Gear: Tech-Life - BeatBlock Twins
Power Tools: Snap-on Tools - CTR714 1/4" Cordless Ratchet
Scan Tools: OTC - 3896 Evolve
Shop Equipment: OTC - 6637-ST Strut Tamer II Extreme
Specialty Tools: Cal-Van Tool - Hydraulic Inline Flaring Tool
Tire, Wheel Service: Matco Tools - MAXTPMS
Tool Accessories: Lock Technology, Inc.- LT855 - Texas Twister
Tool Storage: Snap-on Tools - EPIQ 16-Drawer Roll Cab
Welding: Snap-on Tools - Twin Torch Synergic Pulse MIG Welder
