OTC showcases garage-ready tool lineup at AAPEX

Nov. 6, 2013
OTC is showcasing its garage-ready tool lineup at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas Nov. 5-7.

OTC is showcasing its garage-ready tool lineup at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas Nov. 5-7. The OTC garage, Booth 5037, is stocked with specialty tools and equipment, featuring live product demonstrations and and included a guest appearance from expert fabricator Bryan Fuller.

With a larger footprint and several new product introductions at AAPEX this year, OTC is showcasing a breadth of tools including:

  • New scan tool debut
  • Lubrication and wire service
  • Strike/struck
  • Motorcycle Service tools
  • Lighting

Next to the OTC garage at AAPEX 2013, the Robinair brand is showcasing its new SAE-standard ACS machine servicing the new R1234YF refrigerant. The Actron brand is illustrating its smartphone-enabled DIY Vehicle diagnostics.

In addition, live tool demonstrations by product managers feature new product debuts and product lines.  Product demos include:

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

• OTC Best Forged Hammers (B.F.H™), Aftermarket Product Manager Special Tools Rob Kochie

• OTC Encore, Android-based Scan Tool, Sr. Product Manager Diagnostics Ed Lipscomb.

• Robinair A/C Cart & Leak Detection, Sr. Product Manager Air Conditioning/Fluids Tim Wagaman

• OTC Assorted Tools, Aftermarket Product Manager Professional Specialty Tools Dirk Skogerboe

• Actron DIY Vehicle Diagnostics with your Smartphone, Actron Product Manager Jennifer Grabowski

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

• OTC Encore, Android-based Scan Tool, Sr. Product Manager Diagnostics Ed Lipscomb

• Bryan Fuller / OTC Tire Service Tools, Aftermarket Product Manager Special Tools Rob Kochie

• Bryan Fuller / OTC Motorcycle Tools Special Announcement, Aftermarket Product Manager Special Tools Rob Kochie

• OTC Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems, Electronics Product Manager Andy Forsberg

OTC manufactures leading North American tools in diagnostics, wheel service, lubrication, electrical service and more. More information on OTC tools can be found at www.OTCtools.com.

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