Video: Innovation Award Profile: VIM Tools Extendable Wrench Extender with a Detachable Head

March 21, 2025

The VIM Tools Extendable Wrench Extender is one of this year’s highest-scoring winners. It has three different positions to adjust the length of the handle and a detachable head design.

Emily Markham

Each year, PTEN celebrates new and innovative products for shops and technicians with its Innovation Awards. The VIM Tools Extendable Wrench Extender with a Detachable Head is one of this year’s highest-scoring winners. The wrench features an extra 18" of leverage and the ability to extend for a total length of 26". It also has three different positions to adjust the length of the handle and a detachable head design. In this video, PTEN Editor Emily Markham is joined by Luis Lopez Jr., the Vice President of VIM Tools.

About the Author

Emily Markham | Editor | PTEN and Professional Distributor

Emily Markham is the editor of Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) and Professional Distributor magazines. She has been writing about the automotive aftermarket since 2019, after graduating from UW-La Crosse with a bachelor's degree in English. During her first three years with Endeavor Business Media's Vehicle Repair Group, Markham also wrote for Fleet Maintenance magazine.