News From Snap-on Equipment
Tru-Point Helps Shops Take on Growing ADAS Service Demand. Efficient, Affordable Option for Front Camera System Calibration
CONWAY, Ark. – July 23, 2026 – When automakers issue recalls involving front camera systems and ADAS technologies, some certified repair facilities and dealerships see an increased demand for alignment verification and camera calibration services. John Bean® can help these approved service providers meet that demand efficiently with the Tru-Point™ advanced ADAS calibration system. “Recall-driven […]
Pro-Cut Enhanced Adapter Search Feature Helps Technicians Identify the Right Wheel Adapter in Seconds
WEST LEBANON, N.H. – July 21, 2026 – The adapter search feature on the Pro-Cut™ website gives brake technicians a fast and reliable way to identify the correct wheel adapter for virtually any vehicle, regardless of its global market. Available through the Pro-Cut website, the search tool allows users to quickly search by vehicle year, […]
Car-O-Liner AW-Tong: Water-Cooled, Fully Automatic Welding Accessory for CTR9 Spot Welder
CONWAY, Ark. – July 20, 2026 – The new Car-O-Liner® AW-Tong is the ideal accessory for the Car-O-Liner CTR®9 resistance spot welder. Built around a water-cooling system and a fully automatic operating mode, the AW-Tong runs on the same CTR9 parameters that technicians already rely on and is fully compatible with the CTR9, allowing body […]
Challenger Lifts Introduces Galvanized Arms for Two-Post Lift Models
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – June 15, 2026 – Challenger Lifts® has introduced a galvanized arms option for its CL10AV3 and CL12A two-post lift models. The galvanized arms are designed specifically to help shops operating in harsh environments extend equipment life and reduce maintenance costs. “Repair facilities in many parts of the country face daily exposure to […]
Challenger Lifts 6K Mid-Rise Portable Lift Delivers Power, Flexibility, Space-Saving Performance
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – June 3, 2026 – The Challenger Lifts™ 6K Portable Mid-Rise Lift (MR6) is designed to increase productivity in professional shops while remaining a favorite among off-road enthusiasts and shade tree mechanics. “We designed the MR6 to be as adaptable as the people who use it,” said Trevor Coleman, national sales manager for […]
Pairing John Bean Dedicated ADAS and Alignment Systems Help Shops Increase Efficiency, Profitability
CONWAY, Ark. – May 19, 2026 – As vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) become increasingly prevalent in service bays, repair facilities are seeking smarter ways to improve workflow, increase vehicle throughput and maximize profits. By pairing a John Bean® Tru-Point™ ADAS calibration solution with a John Bean aligner, shops can expand their […]