Includes new plus improved products.
Akron, Ohio – (March 6, 2012) – Ken-Tool, the leader in tire service tools, has announced a significant expansion of its double-ended truck wrench product line, with three all new products, and improvements to three current offerings.
Akron, Ohio – (February 21, 2012) – Ken-Tool, the leader in tire service tools, has announced the immediate availability of three new charts from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O.S.H.A.) which define proper servicing procedures for single and multi-piece truck wheel and tire assemblies.
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Agency to represent company in Pacific Northwest and Alaska
Akron, Ohio – (December 14, 2011) – Rock Tyson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Ken-Tool has announced the company has selected Salem, Oregon-based Action Marketing, LLC to represent the company in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.
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Akron, Ohio – (August 12, 2011) – Ken-Tool®, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional tire service tools and related products, announces the introduction of the EZ Tire Rotator™ – a roller insert for popular tire inflation cages.
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Akron, Ohio – (July 13, 2011) – Ken-Tool has released its new T39B Impact Separator tool for use in suspension service situations.
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Akron, Ohio – (May 20, 2011) – The new bead holder features the unique C-Lok™ shape, which allows it to be used on nearly all steel or alloy passenger car, light truck, agricultural and over-the-road truck wheels. The design resists slipping off the rim, and is less likely to mar alloy wheels. The new bead holder is ideal for use with super single and super wide truck wheels, as well as low profile passenger car tires.
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Expertly tighten lug nuts to factory specifications every time.
AKRON, Ohio – (November 30, 2010) – When a service technician reaches the point of reinstalling a wheel and tire to a vehicle, his first inclination is to reach for an impact wrench to install the lug nuts. He knows he should torque the nuts to a specific value as the final step, but using the torque wrench takes too much valuable time. The solution to the problem is the TorqueMaster™ torque limiting sockets and extensions from Ken-Tool.
Addresses removal issues when factory key is not available.
AKRON, Ohio – (November 30, 2010) – A service technician faced with attempting to find a customer’s factory key to unlock the wheel or wheel cover locks found on many vehicles today has a time consuming job. Oftentimes the customer doesn’t even know their vehicle is equipped with locks, and they have no idea where the key might be.
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AKRON, Ohio – (October 8, 2010) – Alec Pendleton, the Chairman of the Board of Ken-Tool has announced the appointment of Douglas Romstadt as company President, which was effective on September 20, 2010. Mr. Romstadt succeeds Mr. Pendleton in that position, while Mr. Pendleton continues as Ken-Tool Chairman.
AKRON, Ohio – (August 24, 2010) – Ken-Tool, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional tire service tools and related products, announces the significant expansion of its line of tire service lubricants. The new Ken-Tool lubricant products are: Euro Paste, Heavy Paste, Tiger Paste and Ultra Lube.
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