For the fourth consecutive year, readers were able to voice their opinions on the top products nominated in the PTEN Innovation Awards program. The most popular picks are recognized as 2018 People's Choice winners.
Surveys were designed to provide a quick overview of the 142 products submitted for this year’s PTEN Innovation Awards program. These surveys allowed readers to vote on their favorites.
The winners of the 2018 PTEN Innovation Awards People's Choice program are:
Air Conditioning Service: Snap-on Tools - Polartek YF A/C Machine, No. EEAC333
Air Tools: Snap-on Tools - 1/2" Air Impact Wrench Power, No. PT850
Battery Service Equipment: Snap-on Tools - 12 V Li-Ion Compact Engine Starter/USB Charger and Light, No. EEJP201MBK
Body Shop: Bartec USA - QST250 Parking Sensor Tool
Brake Service: Cal-Van Tools - Micro Constant Tension Tube Cutter, No. 159
Chemicals: Snap-on Tools - 4-Pack Black Cherry Hand Cleaner, No. WOD1125ACSA
Computers and Software: Mitchell 1 - SocialCRM LocalSearch
Diagnostic Test Equipment: Snap-on Diagnostics - ZEUS
Electrical Systems: Snap-on Tools - Digital Multimeter, Circuit Tester and "Y" Terminal Master Kit, No. EEDMCT-KIT
Engine Service and Repair: Snap-on Tools - Flex-Head TechAngle Micro Torque Wrench
Hand Tools: Snap-on Tools - 3/8" Drive Dual 80 Technology Extra Long Flex-Head Ratchet, No. FLLF80
Heavy Duty Diagnostics: Bosch - Bosch 3823 ESI[truck] Pro
Inspection Tools, Lab Scopes: Snap-on Tools - Video Inspection Scope, No. BK3000
Leak Detection: Redline Detection - ReadySmoke
Lifts, Jacks and Stands: Carlyle Tools - 2-Ton Hybrid Floor Jack
Lighting: Snap-on Tools - 750 Lumen Project Light, No. ECPRA072
Oil and Lube: Lumax - Heavy Duty Quick-Release Grease Coupler, No. LX-1403
Personal Gear: Snap-on Tools - Heated Hoodie, No. SSX17P111
Power Tools: Snap-on Tools - 3/8" Drive Cordless Long-Neck Ratchet, No. CTR767
Repair Information: Mitchell 1 - ProDemand 1Search Plus
Scan Tools: Snap-on Diagnostics - ETHOS Edge
Shop Equipment: Portacool - Jetstream 230
Specialty Tools: Milwaukee Tool - M12 Solder Iron, No. 2488-21
Tire, Wheel Service: Snap-on Tools - Swing Arm Tire Changer, No. EEWH329A
Tool Accessories: Cal-Van Tools - Versa Drive 2 in 1 adapters
Tool Storage: Snap-on Tools - 72" Master Series 72" Roll Cab, No. KMP1163
Welding: Snap-on Tools - Plasma Arc Cutting Machine, No. PLASMA20i