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New guide assists in servicing Mercedes models

November 11, 2009

Redline Detection has introduced the "Lights Out" service light reset solutions guide for Mercedes Benz. The Lights Out guide provides automotive technicians with step-by-step directions to quickly and easily reset the maintenance alert on nearly every Mercedes Benz model on the market today.

ESAB introduces new welding power supplies

October 13, 2009

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products introduces two Caddy Arc welding power supplies.

Power Inverter

August 14, 2009

Clore Automotive introduces a 500-watt SOLAR brand Power Inverter, Model No. PI5000X, to its Industrial Grade Power Inverter lineup, which includes: PI10000X (1000 Watt), PI15000X (1500 Watt) and PI20000X (2000 Watt).

Unconventional Panelboard

June 2, 2009

Appleton introduces the PowerPlex panelboard, which is unlike traditional panelboard design in that it transfers its flamepath protection from the enclosure to individual circuit breaker housings.

Vision System

June 2, 2009

The Cognex In-Sight Micro 1050 vision system provides both EasyBuilder and spreadsheet application development interfaces.

Induction Power Inverter

May 1, 2009

The patented MINI-DUCTOR 1000-watt hand-held induction power inverter is manufactured by Induction Innovations.

Circuit Protection Kit

April 2, 2009

Technician's Assortment provides an organized supply of the most common circuit protection products for automotive repair or maintenance applications.

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Hand tools

March 3, 2009

Instead of having to buy Deutsch Tools as a set of 4-, 8-, 12-, 14-, 16- and 20-gauge wire sizes, Thexton Manufacturing is now making these tools available in the three most popular sizes. Part No. 582 (red plastic) fits 20-gauge wire, Part No. 583 (light blue plastic) fits 16-gauge wire and Part No. 584 (green plastic) fits 14-gauge wire.

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Diagnostic software update

February 20, 2009

Injectoclean has released a software update for its CJ4 Automotive Diagnostic System, which adds capabilities to create and share waveform references. Waveforms from labscope or live data from scantool can be captured using the CJ4 screenshot saving function.

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