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Snap-on Offers Software Upgrade

Snap-on Diagnostics is now offering Software Upgrade 16.4. The latest upgrade covers 21 domestic makes, 15 Asian and optional coverage for 12 European makes. “Software Upgrade 16.4 offers the most powerful diagnostics available today so technicians can master the unknown and do more jobs, with confidence,” said Leian Wunderlich, marketing manager at Snap-on Diagnostics. “Not

Snap-on Offers Wireless Battery System Tester

Snap-on Tools has launched the new Snap-on EECS550 Wireless Battery System Tester that eliminates the need for a second technician. “The EECS550 maximizes manpower and gets the critical job of battery system testing done with just one set of hands,” says Dave Brekke, product manager for Snap-on. “Snap-on has listened to techs in shops where

Bartec Names New Director of Operations

Bartec USA has hired Richard Hahn as director of operations. “As Bartec continues to broaden our product line and leverage our core strengths which are providing excellent products and industry leading customer support, there is a continual need to deepen our talents and skills,” said Scot Holloway, CEO of Bartec USA. “Richard is a seasoned

Snap-on Highlights Software Upgrade in Video

Snap-on Diagnostics has added a brief informational video on its YouTube channel that highlights the features of the Snap-on Software Upgrade 15.4. Technicians who watch the video will have a better understanding of how the upgrade will keep their diagnostic tools up-to-date, the company said. The software upgrade offers more than 105,380 new codes, tests,

Snap-on Offers Quick Tips Training Videos

Snap-on has added four new Diagnostic Quick Tips training videos to its website and YouTube. The free videos are designed to help professional technicians speed up their diagnostic capabilities, Snap-on said. “The new Diagnostic Quick Tips videos, based on real case studies, show how to apply diagnostics to specific vehicles and applications through two-minute demonstrations

Snap-on Releases High-Current Charger

Snap-on Tools has launched the new Snap-on CTC123 High-Current Charger that eliminates the need for multiple chargers in a workspace, the company said. As a one-charger solution, the CTC123 keeps cords and clutter out of the bay, while charging three 18V batteries or three 14.4V batteries within 55 minutes, Snap-on said. The CTC123 also features

A/C Leak Detector

Snap-on’s ACT825 A/C Leak Detector features a large LCD color screen, mode/status indicators and powerful battery, according to the manufacturer. Snap-on said that its intelligent design, user-friendly interface and heated “environment sensing” tip offer highly accurate readings and virtually eliminates false alarms. “The new ACT825 A/C Leak Detector selects the best sensor setting and almost

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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