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Matco Toolbox Survives Total Shop Fire

Posted by Andy Metzger

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.

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Topics: Automotive Tools, Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco toolbox, Matco Tools, Toolbox, Toolboxes, tool box, Technology

Matco Tools New 16v Cordless Sealed Head Ratchets Are Next Level

Posted by Andy Metzger

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.

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Topics: Automotive Tools, Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, Ratchet, power tools, Technology, cordless tools

Why You'll Love the Matco Dual Flex Angle Air Impact Wrench

Posted by Andy Metzger


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.

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Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, power tools, Technology

The Best Heavy-Duty Pry Bar Set to Own – NOW IN BLUE!

Posted by Andy Metzger

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.

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Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, power tools, Technology

Brushless vs. Brushed Power Tools – What’s the Difference?

Posted by Andy Metzger

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.

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Topics: Features, Heavy-Duty, Matco Tools, power tools, Technology

Beast Mode: The MT2765 Stubby Impact Wrench

Posted by Nicole Gennarelli

Matco’s Stubby Impact Wrench is small, powerful and exactly what you need to get the job done.

Turn heads in the shop when you bust out your new ½” Stubby Impact Wrench (MT2765) and get to work. Wondering why you should add this new impact wrench to your tool collection? Keep reading.

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Topics: Air Tools, Automotive, Cars, Impact Wrench, Matco Tools, MT2760, New Tools, Power, Technician, Tool Talk, Tools, Torque

Own Your Own Tool Franchise & Be Your Own Boss

Posted by Nicole Gennarelli

Is it time to break out of the 9 to 5 PM routine and make your own schedule? 

By becoming a Matco Tools distributor you decide when to work and how often you see your customers; it’s finally time to have the lifestyle you want.

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Topics: Business, Distributor, Financing, Franchise, Freedom, Home Based Franchise, Lifestyle, Matco Tools, Mobile Franchise, Mobile Tool Franchise, Own a franchise, Owner, Tool Franchise, automotive franchise

Tool Highlight: The JSC453 / JSC483 Toolboxes

Posted by Andy Metzger

Matco Tools is always working to offer their customers the highest quality tools and equipment products. We know that our customers rely on these products to do their jobs day-in and day-out. One of the categories that Matco is most proud of is our toolbox offering. We’re very excited to highlight two toolboxes: the JSC453 and JSC483.

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Topics: Matco toolbox, Matco Tools, Tool design, Tool Talk, Toolbox, tool storage, tool box, tool cart

5 Ways You Can Help Your Spouse As They Start Their Own Franchise Business

Posted by Gina Zimmerman

Sometimes people find themselves in need of a change. Maybe the current job isn’t working out the way that you originally hoped. The hours you work are not ideal, and the day drags by because you’re doing something you no longer love.

The only thing that is harder than experiencing this feeling is watching your spouse go through it and not be able to help. Or can you?

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Topics: 5 Ways To Help Your Spouse Buy A Franchise, Buy a franchise, Franchise, Help your spouse, Matco Tools, Own a franchise

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