Tag: Tools & Equipment

Hypertherm Hosting Virtual Event

Hypertherm, a U.S. manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, is introducing the Hypertherm Connection Hub, a new virtual event platform, to provide access to live product demonstrations, learning opportunities and conversations with Hypertherm plasma, waterjet and software experts. Hypertherm’s OMAX Corporation will present two live webcasts. The first event, taking place on Nov. 17,… Continue reading Hypertherm Hosting Virtual Event

Fix-a-Flat Announces Winner of RestoMod Giveaway

Fix-a-Flat has announced that Danielle Early from Longview, Texas, is the winner of Fix-a-Flat’s 50th Anniversary special RestoMod – a 1970 Chevrolet C10. Fix-a-Flat teamed up with famed Formula Drift drivers and builders Chris Forsberg and Dylan Hughes to build and upgrade the truck utilizing parts from AutoZone’s Duralast brand and an Edelbrock Performer Small-Block… Continue reading Fix-a-Flat Announces Winner of RestoMod Giveaway

Vehicle Service Group Expanding Indiana Facility

Vehicle Service Group (VSG) will be completing a $7 million expansion of its Madison, Indiana, operation, the company announced. The makeover will include a new paint line, improved manufacturing flow and greatly increased manufacturing capacity, the company says. Founded in 1925, VSG began manufacturing in Madison nearly 70 years ago, building all of its Rotary… Continue reading Vehicle Service Group Expanding Indiana Facility

Dynocom Industries Wins 2020 President’s Award for Excellence in U.S. Exports

Dynocom Industries of Fort Worth, Texas, a manufacturer of dynamometer systems, announced that the company was presented with the 2020 President’s “E” Award for Exports by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross at an official ceremony in Washington, D.C. The “E” Awards are the highest recognition any U.S. entity may receive for making a significant… Continue reading Dynocom Industries Wins 2020 President’s Award for Excellence in U.S. Exports

UWS Tests Truck Boxes in New ‘Impossibly Strong’ Campaign

UWS, a manufacturer and designer of USA-assembled truck tool boxes and accessories, has launched an all-new campaign dedicated to showcasing features of UWS tool boxes, namely their RigidCore foam-filled lid. The campaign features a number of videos in which UWS boxes are put to the test and subjected to power saws, tire spray, pressure washers… Continue reading UWS Tests Truck Boxes in New ‘Impossibly Strong’ Campaign

SEMA Provides Case Studies on Modifying ADAS-Equipped Vehicles

Earlier this year, SEMA hosted the SEMA Detroit Virtual ADAS Forum, offering members a chance to gain some insight on integrating specialty equipment and aftermarket products with OEM ADAS factory packages. During the panel, experts also addressed the many new opportunities that the ADAS category is opening for aftermarket companies, highlighting several cases studies of… Continue reading SEMA Provides Case Studies on Modifying ADAS-Equipped Vehicles

RacingJunk Adds Race of Champions to Partner Roster

RacingJunk.com has entered into a new marketing partnership with Race of Champions, the online classified website announced. The two organizations will join forces for a cross-promotional campaign running through the 2021 race season. The Race of Champions is a sanctioning body presenting Modified and Stock Car racing on asphalt and dirt surfaces throughout the Northeast,… Continue reading RacingJunk Adds Race of Champions to Partner Roster

Garage Gurus Updates E-Learning Platform

Garage Gurus, a training and support platform from Tenneco’s global aftermarket and OE ride performance division, DRiV, has recently relaunched its e-learning platform for technical training. The online training platform is available now, with more than 110 different courses for technicians. The Garage Gurus’ platform is live on the new garagegurus.tech website and is available… Continue reading Garage Gurus Updates E-Learning Platform

Permatex Threadlocker ORANGE Named Best New Aftermarket Adhesive in 2020

Permatex, a manufacturer of chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, has received top honors for its new Permatex High Strength Removable Threadlocker ORANGE. The product line was named a Top 20 Tools award winner for 2020 by Motor magazine. Presented annually, the award recognizes tool and equipment manufacturers who develop new products with innovative… Continue reading Permatex Threadlocker ORANGE Named Best New Aftermarket Adhesive in 2020

WD-40 Redesigns Specialist Product Line

WD-40 Company has redesigned its line of more than 20 WD-40 Specialist products for specialized maintenance jobs, the company announced. WD-40 Specialist products, including lubricants, penetrants, greases, cleaners and degreasers, and rust-management solutions, now bear the colors of the WD-40 Brand in a blue and yellow can. With the redesign, the WD-40 Specialist line more… Continue reading WD-40 Redesigns Specialist Product Line

Mastercam Partners with Haas for American Precision Museum Exhibit

CNC Software, Inc., developers of Mastercam CAD/CAM software, has announced a new partnership with the American Precision Museum (APM) and Haas Automation. APM combines the atmosphere of an original 19th-century water-powered manufacturing facility with a collection of historic machines. It explores industrial history in the context of innovation, creative problem solving and the impact of… Continue reading Mastercam Partners with Haas for American Precision Museum Exhibit

SEMA Creates COVID-19 Best Practices Guide for Retailers

SEMA has put together a comprehensive guide of COVID-19 best practices for retailers, including tips for planning, implementing and executing cleaning and sanitation protocols to protect yourself, your employees and your customers. Using recommendations from the CDC, the guide offers suggestions for evaluating your business’s needs, as well as firsthand accounts from physical retailers in… Continue reading SEMA Creates COVID-19 Best Practices Guide for Retailers

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Collaborating with Collin College on Automotive Technology Program

Business services experts from the Automotive Finishes division of Sherwin-Williams recently assisted a team from Collin College in Allen, Texas, to build-out the school’s new Automotive Technology program, the company revealed. The Sherwin-Williams team worked to design and layout the program’s spray booth, mix room and prep stations, and are supporting the curriculum’s launch by… Continue reading Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Collaborating with Collin College on Automotive Technology Program