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The next generation of scopes

The PicoScope 4225 and 4425 are the new 2 and 4 channel automotive scopes which replace the long-serving PicoScope 4223 and 4423 and which provide a number of new features and upgraded performance for the same price as the older scopes.

04.12.2014

Drive Over Tread Depth System

Hunter Engineering Co.’s Quick Tread drive over tread depth system uses point cloud technology to automatically measure the tread depth of each tire without a time loss, according to the company.

03.12.2014

Touchless system breaks the mould

The team over at Bosch are rather excited about their brand new FWA 9000 wheel aligner, which provides touchless wheel alignment faster than conventional equipment.

28.11.2014

Rotary Lift introduces Wheel Wing tire hangar

Rotary Lift has introduced Wheel Wing tire hangar, a car lift accessory designed to improve ergonomics and boost shop productivity by making it easier to remove wheels for tire rotations and brake and suspension work.

25.11.2014

Ken-Tool Releases New Valve Breaker

Ken-Tool has released a new metric valve breaker designed to remove valve stems from smaller 10 mm valve stem holes – the T38B Metric Valve Breaker.

20.11.2014

Watch joint play tester in action

MEYLE has added a joint play tester to its range of products which allows steering and suspension parts to be checked for wear quickly.

17.11.2014

Bartec Shows Wireless Tool Updating, Printing

Bartec will introduce wireless updating for the Tech500 TPMS Tool at this week’s SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo.

04.11.2014

Launch UK mini power pack offers a major winter boost

Launch UK has unveiled a new portable power pack that will jump-start a vehicle 20 times before needing to be recharged.

03.11.2014

Expert advice

Supertracker has been promoting the benefits of wheel alignment servicing for years and is currently reminding workshops that you get what you pay for, as cheaper products come into the market with little or no product support provided with them.