Driving into work is something we all do that is an ordinary event that we take for granted. For Travis in Marysville, OH, it was anything but uneventful one day in March. He happened to arrive to work just a little late due to a doctor’s appointment for his son. When he pulled up to the shop where he does work on classic car restoration, he was turned away by the fire brigade due to a massive fire at the shop.
Topics: Automotive Tools, Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco toolbox, Matco Tools, Toolbox, Toolboxes, tool box, Technology
A tool many automotive technicians say they can’t live without is the cordless ratchet, reaching for this same tool day in and day out. A durable, dependable cordless ratchet is a crucial automotive tool to keep any mechanic productive.
Topics: Automotive Tools, Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, Ratchet, power tools, Technology, cordless tools
From seasoned mechanics to fresh-out-of-school auto technicians, below are the best Christmas gift ideas for any man who loves to get their hands dirty with tools. We've outlined a section for every type of shopper this holiday season: Cheaper options like Stocking Stuffers, Hand Tools that every mechanic loves and needs, tool apparel to wear at work, and more!
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Stow, Ohio—10/3/2022 Matco Tools is pleased to announce an electrifying partnership with Milwaukee Tool, combining the innovation of Milwaukee Cordless products, with the power and personalization of Matco's flagship Infinium line.
Topics: Durability, Impact Wrench, Lightweight, composite impact wrench, power tools, breakaway torque, best impact wrench, cordless tools
Flex like you mean it! The Matco Tools dual flex angle pneumatic impact wrench is here to revolutionize your automotive toolbox with the flexibility you need to fit into tight engine bays and other confined areas.
Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, power tools, Technology
Are tool colors important to you? The voice of many have been heard and Matco has been rolling out additional blue in our automotive tools product lines. Matco Tools has announced the latest hand tool release is a line of pry bars with new blue handles.
Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, power tools, Technology
Stow, Ohio – Matco Tools was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the 2022 Franchise 500® ranks Matco Tools as the 29th top franchise for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.
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You work hard every day—your tools should work hard for you too! No longer living in the stone age, tools and equipment have become stronger, smarter, and more efficient.
Innovations in power tools have continued to improve in power and extend their working life. One of these developments is dumping the brushes in the motor to a brushless technology.
Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, power tools, Technology
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of the Matco Exclusive Hyper-Step Drill Bits. With their ability to drill through nearly every task that is put in front of them, Hyper-Step sets are a must-have for every technician and should occupy nearly all toolboxes.
Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty
