AUGUST CONTENTS
422018 PTEN
INNOVATION
AWARD WINNERS
After reviewing the entries, our
judges panel provided feedback to
determine the top products in 27
categories for the 19th annual
PTEN Innovation Awards. Find
product details on all tools and
equipment winners.
10FEATURED
NEW PRODUCTS
Check out the new tools from
Snap-on, Alert Stamping, Ullman
Devices and Miller Electric. Then,
read about all the other new
products, beginning on page 11.
38TOOL BRIEFING
Digital inspection tools
and the benefits of performing
pre-scan and post-scan.
70TOOL REVIEWS
Our review panel gives
feedback on the following tools:
• Lock Technology,
Texas Twister
• Dickies, 874 FLEX, Multi-
Pocket Performance Shop
Pant and Industrial WorkTech
Short Sleeve Ventilated
Performance Shirt
72DIAGNOSTIC
TOOL REVIEWS
Our review panel gives feedback on
the following tools:
• TEXA USA, AXONE HD
• Autel, Pre-SCAN and Post-
SCAN Report Feature Software
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4 PTEN AUGUST 2018 VehicleServicePros.com
8 EDITOR'S NOTE
The ‘before and after’ scan.
74 CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT
This month’s section features
product information and user tips
on Tire and Wheel Service. In
addition to product details, this
section features links to product
video demos, reviews and more.
81 MARKETPLACE
82 BIG-TIME BOXES
Owner: Cody Gaddie
Shop: Brakemax
Car Care Center
Location: Tucson, Arizona
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We’re gearing up for the 7th
annual Great Prize Giveaway!
Stay tuned for your chance to win
tool and equipment prizes. Find
all the details in the September
issue of PTEN.
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EXCLUSIVE
Snap-on
Diagnostic
Thermal
Imager Elite
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FEATURES
DEPARTMENTS
ON OUR
COVER
IN THE NEXT ISSUE
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