February 2023

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Milwaukee Tool 3/8' Drive 9' Flex Head Ratchet
The 3/8” Drive 9” Flex Head Ratchet features nine unique locking positions to provide accessibility and versatility while completing daily tasks.
Feb. 2, 2023
Dynabrade Dynorbital Extreme Combo Pack, No. X3161H
The Extreme Combo Pack contains a 3” Mini Extreme and a 6” Extreme Random Orbital Sander.
Feb. 2, 2023
Cornwell Quality Tools distributor Andre Arsenault has been running his route for four years, taking it over from his father.
This Cornwell tool dealer enjoys running his own business and all the perks it comes with.
Feb. 2, 2023
In Focus: Launch Tech X-431 Torque Link
The Launch Tech X-431 Torque Link allows for technicians to view comprehensive reporting on all onboard control’s systems/modules of the vehicle.
Feb. 1, 2023
Mac Flare Nut Wrench Sets, Nos. SFND5SAE, SFND6MM, and SFND8SAE
The Mac Tools Flare Nut Wrench Sets, Nos. SFND5SAE, SFND6MM, and SFND8SAE, feature a 270-degree wraparound on box end, allowing torque to be transmitted on five sides to prevent...
Jan. 10, 2023
Performance Tool 350+LM Firepoint X Li-ion Duo-Light, No. W2677
The Performance Tool 350+LM Firepoint X Li-ion Duo-Light, No. W2677, features a heavy duty design with improved thermal efficiency. The duo-light includes a side-emitting worklight...
Jan. 10, 2023
STKR TRiLIGHT ShopLight V2
The STKR TRiLIGHT ShopLight V2 combines the features of a shop light with the benefits of a drop light. It quickly transforms from a 360-degree 5,000 true lumen drop light into...
Jan. 10, 2023
ATEQ Q4 2022 Software Release
The ATEQ Q4 2022 Software Release includes new vehicle model coverage, updated OE sensor information, increased TPMS coverage for aftermarket sensor brands, and new aftermarket...
Jan. 10, 2023
Bartec Tpms Software Release 65/5 0
The Bartec TPMS Software Release 65.0/5.0 includes added support for model year 2023 vehicles, added Rite-Sensor coverage (for Audi and GM, and more), added Rite-SensorBlue support...
Jan. 10, 2023
CES 2023 was held January 5 through 8 in Las Vegas.
CES 2023 was held Jan. 5-8 in Las Vegas.
Jan. 10, 2023
Ball Grip Ratchet Screwdriver with 10-pc Bit Set and Bit Belt
The Vessel Ball Grip Ratchet Screwdriver with 10-pc Bit Set and Bit Belt, No. 2200MBH120K01, features a bit size of 1-3/16" and offers a smooth operation with its 36-teeth gear...
Dec. 29, 2022
Video: Top 100 products of 2022
PTEN editors reveal the top most sought-after tools and equipment that were requested from our readers this year.
Dec. 27, 2022
ProMAXX PowerTech Set – Charlie
The PowerTech Set – Charlie ProKit from ProMAXX repairs broken exhaust manifold bolts on 20 different engines including GM, Ford, and Dodge. It combines three of the most popular...
Dec. 21, 2022
CanDo HD Code Pro
The CanDo HD Code Pro is a mid-line code scanner that will diagnose light to heavy duty commercial vehicles. The scanner reads and clear codes as well as performs DPF resets and...
Dec. 21, 2022
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Social media is an ever-changing landscape, ripe with possibility. In 2023, in order to best leverage social media for your business, you’ll need to prepare for what’s on the ...
Dec. 20, 2022
Boots-R-Us Impact Wrench Protective Cover, No. JB-62B
The Boots-R-Us Protective Cover for Milwaukee Tool M18 1/2" Impact Wrench - 2767, No. JB-62B, offers protection against damage, while also protecting the serial number that may...
Dec. 15, 2022
Matco Tools 3-pc Indexing Pry Bar Set, No. IDPB3G
The Matco Tools 3-pc Indexing Pry Bar Set, No. IDPB3G, are optimal for engine bays and chassis work. The set includes three lengths: 8", 12", and 16" and sport a green highlight...
Dec. 13, 2022
Matco Tools Pro-Charge Wireless Rechargeable Folding 850 lm Worklight, No. PCFOLD
The Matco Tools Pro-Charge Wireless Rechargeable Folding 850 lm Worklight, No. PCFOLD, is a versatile worklight that offers three light sources, including a 400-850 lm main light...
Dec. 12, 2022
GEDORE VDE Tool Assortment Hybrid, No. 2979063
The GEDORE VDE Tool Assortment Hybrid, No. 2979063, is a comprehensive kit for repair and maintenance work on all hybrid and electric vehicles. All tools are insulated up to 1...
Dec. 12, 2022
Bendpak AP Series Two-Post Lifts
The BendPak 10AP Series Two-Post Lifts are designed to make lifting ICE and electric vehicles safer, easier, and more efficient. The patent-pending arm design offers maximum extension...
Nov. 29, 2022
Opus IVS QuickADAS
The Opus IVS QuickADAS enables a vehicle repair facility to directly perform calibrations on the DriveSafe diagnostic platform from the ADAS Checklist. With this latest software...
Nov. 17, 2022
Mounting Brackets for 100 Series, No. SMK-702
The Coxreels Mounting Brackets for 100 Series, No. SMK-702, is a swivel bracket accessory for the 100 Series Hose Reels and the V-100 Series Vacuum Reels. Built in the USA of ...
Nov. 16, 2022
S & G Tool Aid Clamp Probe Set, No. 21200
The Tool Aid Clamp Probe Set, No. 21200, was originally designed to allow a lone technician to test for voltage drop on top battery posts, but its handsfree operation is a useful...
Nov. 16, 2022
Bosch EV300 Level 2 EV Charging Station
The Bosch EV300 Level 2 EV Charging Station is UL listed tested to all applicable industry standards, built to be weather-resistant, and designed for easy installation and low...
Nov. 16, 2022
Oni Tools Universal Cylinder Liner Puller Kit, No. ONI300T
The Oni Tools Universal Cylinder Liner Puller Kit, No. ONI300T, is designed to directly replace OEM part numbers PT-6400-C, M50010-B, 3376015, ZTSE2536, and PT-6410-5. The universal...
Nov. 15, 2022
Ingersoll Rand 135 Max Air Hammer
The Ingersoll Rand 135MAX Heavy Duty Air Hammer is designed for vehicle, truck, bus, and heavy machinery repair. Weighing in at 4.5 lbs, the 135MAX HD Air Hammer delivers 2,600...
Nov. 14, 2022
Forney Fornair 2 5 Cfm Air Compressor, No
The Fornair 2.5 CFM Air Compressor from Forney Industries is a portable and easy-to-use electric air compressor designed to ensure maximum efficiency and performance of air tools...
Nov. 14, 2022
SP Tools USA Compact COB LED Work Light, No. SP81448
The SP Tools USA Compact COB LED Work Light, No. SP81448, is ideal for any workspace with its 360 degree full swivel head and magnetic base. The high-powered 100 lm to 700 lm ...
Nov. 9, 2022
SP Tools USA 12-pc Screwdriver Set with EVA Foam Tray, No. SP34003G
The SP Tools USA 12-pc Screwdriver Set with EVA Foam Tray, No. SP34003G, is designed to fit into technicians toolboxes by utilizing its EVA foam holding trays. The set includes...
Nov. 9, 2022
Coats 90C Center Clamp Tire Changer
The Coats 90C Center Clamp Tire Changer features a center locking-clamp design that is easy to use, fast, and helps prevent metal-to-metal contact with customer wheels. It also...
Nov. 8, 2022
Wiha
The Wiha Tools 26-pc Insulated EV Essential Tool Kit includes individually tested, 1,000V AC rated, insulated VDE screwdrivers, sockets, ratchets, extension bars, wrenches, pliers...
Nov. 8, 2022
Ortho
Ortho is a voice assistant purpose-built to drive efficiency in auto repair. Ortho is a fast and convenient way to access trusted repair and maintenance data. Powered by MOTOR...
Nov. 8, 2022
VersaChem Tailpipe Repair Kit
The VersaChem Tailpipe Repair Kit is a heavy duty, high-temperature permanent tailpipe repair kit. Designed to withstand extreme temperatures up to 2000 degrees F, this kit can...
Nov. 1, 2022
asTech Mini
The asTech Mini is a compact and comprehensive Bluetooth-enabled OBD-II scanning solution for OEM and OEM-compatible diagnostics. Paired with the asTech mobile app, the asTech...
Nov. 1, 2022
HSM200 PRO MultiMIG Welder, No. HSW-6422
The H&S AutoShot HSM200 PRO MultiMIG Welder, No. HSW-6422, provides 200A of power for MIG, TIG, and stick applications on either a 115V or 230V line. Welder features voltage, ...
Oct. 31, 2022
Exair TurboBlast Safety Air Gun
The Exair TurboBlast Safety Air Gun is ideal for blowoff applications that need maximum force. It can remove heavy debris, dry or cool parts from a distance, and clean up facilities...
Oct. 25, 2022
Pico Technology TA487 IEPE Signal Conditioner
The Pico Technology TA487 IEPE Signal Conditioner is an adapter that allows any PicoScope with the ability to measure and capture signals from a large selection of piezo-electric...
Oct. 20, 2022
Hub Seal Puller Set, No. 5085-S
The OTC Hub Seal Puller Set, No. 5085-S, is designed to eliminate bearing and hub damage that can occur when a punch and hammer is used to remove the seal. An extra long 28" handle...
Oct. 20, 2022
16-pc 5-pt EPR Torx Socket Set, No. 1220
The CTA Tools 16-pc 5-pt EPR Torx Socket Set, No. 1220, includes five-sided Torx Plus profile sockets, from 6EPR to 32EPR. The socket set is made from satin finish chrome vanadium...
Oct. 20, 2022
40V Max XGT Cordless Work Light, No. ML009G
The Makita USA 40V Max XGT Cordless Work Light, No. ML009G, delivers bright illumination, versatility, and convenience. The ML009G has three modes of operation that provide 10...
Oct. 17, 2022
Milwaukee Tool_REDLITHIUM USB 400L Neck Light
The Milwaukee Tool REDLITHIUM USB 400L Neck Light, No. 2117-21, is ideal for delivering lighting for inspection work and general tasks. It adapts to users' lighting needs with...
Oct. 12, 2022
PulseQ EV Charging Station
The TOPDON PulseQ EV Charging Station offers versatility, adaptability, and smart technology. Its SAE J1772 plug is compatible with most AC electric vehicles, eliminating most...
Oct. 10, 2022
2-pc Internal/External Retaining Ring Pliers Set
The Lang Tools 2-pc Internal/External Retaining Ring Pliers Set, No. 1487, features a spring ratchet locking mechanism that securely holds against snap ring tension, a thumb release...
Oct. 6, 2022
Launch Tech X-431 Torque Link
The Launch Tech X-431 Torque Link is designed to assist technicians and repair shops with productivity and accuracy. The Android 10-based scan tool has added features, including...
Sept. 22, 2022
blueION COB Green Skinny Rechargeable Worklight
The Cornwell Quality Tools blueION COB Skinny Rechargeable Worklight is now available in green and yellow. The 1/2" ultra thin light emits three-way light functions: Full power...
Sept. 9, 2022
Fenix Lighting PD25R Rechargeable Flashlight
The Fenix Lighting PD25R Rechargeable Flashlight produces a maximum 800 lm from an included 16340 rechargeable Li-ion battery. The flashlight features a tail cap switch for on...
Sept. 9, 2022
Lisle Pistol Grip Wire Inserter, No. 83550
The Lisle Corporation Pistol Grip Wire Inserter, No. 83550, is designed for easy insertion of metal or fiber cutting wire through polyurethane. Tip has slotted end to push and...
Sept. 6, 2022
Vehicle Door Jack Lift
The ATD Tools Vehicle Door Jack Lift, No. 6557, features powder coated steel construction that provides strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. The Vehicle Door Jack Lift...
Sept. 2, 2022
Dynabrade Nitro Series 11' Diameter Random Orbital Sander, No. NS11
The Dynabrade Nitro Series 11" Diameter Random Orbital Sander features a proportionate 3/4" diameter orbit to assure a swirl-free finish on a variety of surfaces. It's able to...
Aug. 17, 2022
ProMAXX PlierPull Locking Plier Adapters
The ProMAXX PlierPull Locking Plier Adapters are designed to produce greater pulling power thanks to their quick slide hammer connectivity. They're ideal for repairs where a high...
Aug. 9, 2022
NEBO Davinci 8000 Flashlight
The Davinci 8000 Rechargeable Flashlight from NEBO Tools is constructed from anodized aircraft-grade aluminum, and emits up to 8,000 lm. The rechargeable light is IP67-rated and...
Aug. 9, 2022
Electronic Specialties Super Relay Buddy, No
The Electronic Specialties Super Relay Buddy, No. 194, is designed to provide an indication of the general health and functioning of the most common 4/5 pin 12V relays. It cycles...
Aug. 3, 2022
Tire Mechanics Resource Manual Tire Spreader
The Tire Mechanics Resource Manual Tire Spreader features a 360-degree swivel top and a wide base for added stability. It’s adjustable in six stages and the platform can rotate...
July 28, 2022
KTI 650 lm COB Wireless Inductive Charging Work Light, No. KTIXD5534
The K-Tool International 650 lm COB Wireless Inductive Charging Work Light, No. KTIXD5534, is a dual mode light that uses COB technology to provide a clear, bright light with ...
July 20, 2022
Maxxeon LumaStik 10' and 12' Folding Inspection Lights, Nos. MXN01010 and MXN01020
The Maxxeon MXN01021 is rechargeable and offers three-way lighting capabilities for versatility, including front and back floodlights and spotlights on the tips. The folding light...
July 19, 2022
VIM Tools Button Clip Disconnect Tool with Swivel Head, No. BCT1
The VIM Tools Button Clip Disconnect Tool with Swivel Head, No. BCT1, fits securely and ergonomically in the palm of the users hand, and is used to quickly disconnect fuel, EVAP...
July 6, 2022
High Flow Air Blow Gun
The Titan Professional Tools High Flow Air Blow Gun, No. 19393, is designed with 3/8" air intake thread. When used with thread sealant tape, this high-volume air gun allows for...
June 22, 2022
EZRED 8' S-Shaped Quarter Stick, No. 4SS8
The EZRED 8" S-Shaped Quarter Stick, No. 4SS8, features a compact design to allow easy access inside tight corners. The tool is forged from chrome vanadium steel, and is ideal...
June 15, 2022
Volt Tester, No. VT750LCD
The Power Probe VT750 EV Safety Voltage Tester allows technicians to verify that power has been disconnected from an EV before servicing which is a critical safety test that is...
June 13, 2022
Coast Rechargeable Work Light, No. PM50R
With its sleek silhouette and integrated pocket clip, the Coast PM50R Rechargeable Work Light is both versatile and practical as an everyday carry. The flashlight is built to ...
May 17, 2022
SABER 500 Lumen Foldable Thin Light
The SABER 500 Lumen Foldable Thin Light, No. 80448, delivers a wide and bright lighting area. The light features a rotary switch that provides variable brightness of 100 to 500...
May 3, 2022
Lumileds
The Philips Xperion 6,000 LED Work Lights from Lumileds feature 6,000 K color temperature and resistance to impact, water, and solvents. Equipped with integrated magnets and 360...
April 4, 2022
Grote Bz421
The Grote Industries BriteZone Handheld LED Work Lamp, No. BZ421-5, features a digital readout that lets users know precisely what battery charge level is left. The magnetic polymer...
Dec. 1, 2021
Tekton Folding Ratchet2
The Tekton 3/8" Drive Folding Ratchets are designed for use in minimal access spaces, providing low leverage and high speed. The patent-pending ratchets use the company's 90-tooth...
Nov. 9, 2021
Ts224
The S.U.R.&R. Handheld Tubing Straightener, No. TS224, is designed to straighten 3/16" and 1/4" tubing. It can be used on aluminum, copper-nickel, and steel lines. It straightens...
March 10, 2021