Snap-On Releases New Product Catalog
Snap-on Tools released a new product catalog, CAT1300. The catalog design showcases more than 17,500 products, including the latest in hand tools, tool storage, power tools, diagnostics, and shop and technician solutions, according to the company. CAT1300 also pays tribute to the company’s 95th anniversary, which the company is celebrating in 2015. “We’re excited to
Snap-on Purchases Pro-Cut International
Snap-on Inc. has acquired the assets of Pro-Cut International Inc. for approximately $42 million. Pro-Cut, with 2013 sales of approximately $24 million, designs, manufactures and distributes on-car brake lathes, related equipment and accessories used in brake servicing by automotive repair facilities. “We believe Pro-Cut will be an important addition to our Repair Systems & Information
Snap-on Introduces VANTAGE Ultra
VANTAGE Ultra from Snap-on is a new graphing multimeter and high-speed, two-channel lab scope that provides fast and reliable tests to verify failed components before starting the vehicle repair. With all the scope functionality that professional service technicians need to accurately identify the exact failing part on any vehicle, VANTAGE Ultra provides the ability, expert
Snap-on Acquires Challenger Lifts
Snap-on has acquired Challenger Lifts, maker of a range of in- and above-ground automotive lifts, as well as mobile, home garage and motorcycle lifts and lift accessories, in a $38 million deal.
Snap-on Redesigns Diagnostics Website
Snap-on has announced a complete redesign of its diagnostics website – http://diagnostics.snapon.com. The redesign includes functional improvements to make it easier for tire dealers and repair shops to learn about Snap-on’s diagnostic software, diagnostic platforms, product information and training, as well as participate in diagnostic product forums, the company said. The website includes information on
New Snap-On Scan Tool Training Videos Available
Automotive Video Inc. (AVI) has released a two-part class that teaches technicians how to take full advantage of the latest features of their Solus, Modis, and Verus scanners. The videos feature trainer Scot Manna, ACDelco’s Technician of the Millennium, who also runs a beta test shop for Snap-On Tools. Part One of the program covers
Snap-On Reports Record Sales in U.K.
Snap-on Tools, reportedly the U.K. brand leader in tools, tool storage and aftermarket workshop equipment, is celebrating its 45th anniversary by reporting the record sales it achieved in 2009. According to the company, Snap-on Tools’ sales exceeded £100 million for the first time, the third consecutive year of record sales levels. Sales are said to