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SOLD OUT: 65 Master Tech MicroBit Set

MircoBit Set

That’s a Wrap!

We’re excited to announce that we’ve sold out of the BIG DEAL 65 Piece MicroBit Set and we’ve closed the BIG DEAL promotion. Thank you to all who purchased this fantastic set at an even better price.

This is the ultimate precision set wrapped up into one metal box. It consists of 61 Microbits including Slotted, Phillips, Hex Metric, Hex Inch, Torx, Nut Driver Inch, Nut Driver Metric, Pentalobe. A 72 Tooth Mini Ratchet, an ESD safe Precision Handle,  Micro Bit Extension, and a 1/4″ to 4mm adapter round out the set.

Some Big Deals

Our BIG DEAL promotions have been launching on the first day of the month and running  exclusively at Wiha for the first 2 weeks. Our first BIG DEAL of this year ran from March 1st through June 30th. Continue reading “SOLD OUT: 65 Master Tech MicroBit Set”

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International Internship

Meet Angela

International Internship

My name is Angela Borho, I am 20 years old and I live in a small town in the South of Germany. I work for Wiha Tools which has its headquarters in Schonach, Germany. Wiha produces over 5,000 different high quality hand tools and sells them all over the world. With its over 1,000 employees worldwide Wiha has many subsidiaries all over the world, among others in Monticello, MN. Usually, students who work for Wiha get the chance to do an internship during their studies in one of the subsidiaries of Wiha. Hence, why I got the opportunity to go to Minnesota for a four week internship at Wiha USA. Continue reading “International Internship”

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26 Reasons to Love Wiha Tools from A-Z

It doesn’t get more basic than A-Z, here’s Wiha Tools’ breakdown.

Wiha Tools A-ZAwls

Our Wiha Awls are ideal for pre-punching holes and drill holes. Find square and round tips.

BitsWiha Tools A-Z

We precision machine our bits from exclusive chrome-vanadium-molybdenum tool steel to provide an exact fit into fasteners. Organize your screwdriver bits with Wiha’s premium high-quality bits and bit sets. Stock up on standard bits or upgrade to impact ready bits with Wiha’s exclusive steel and precision machined tips for a better fit, less stripped screws, and less broken bits.

Cutters

Our lineup of Cutters provide you with the ability to cut soft and hard wire. They ensure optimal transmission of hand strength to the cutting edges. These are available in Insulated, Industrial, ESD Safe, and SoftGrip® handles.

Demagnetizer

Our signature ‘Mint Green’ Magnetizer and Demagnetizer is great for magnetizing then the demagnetization of blades and blade-similar steel tools. Works with items over 1.35″” in length and 1/8″” or 3mm diameter. The mag-demag uses powerful c8 permanent industrial ceramic magnets, no batteries required.

Wiha Tools A-ZESD Safe Tools

Our ESD Safe Tools provide you with professional grade tools manufactured in Germany with Electro Static Discharge protection handles and casings. Shop our wide variety of ESD Safe Tools including ESD Tweezers, ESD Pliers, and ESD Screwdrivers that feature electrostatically dissipative handles. ESD Safe Tools disperse the electrostatic charge into the handle ensuring that sensitive electronic components remain safe and uninterrupted by static discharge.

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We Were Just Getting Warmed Up 🔥 September BIG DEAL

Another BIG DEAL

Following up from last month with our Insulated 7 Piece Screwdriver Sets . We’re back with another BIG DEAL! This month we’ve added a 65 Piece Master Technician ESD Safe Set. Complete with ESD Safe Handle, Mini Ratchet and Microbits in Metal Storage Box.

The set contains 61 microbits, a 72 Tooth Mini Ratchet, ESD Safe Precision handle, and 1/4″ Drive Micro Bit Adapter.

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COMING SOON: Wiha Marketing and Training Center to Wiha Tools USA

coming soon

It’s About to Get Dusty

Walls are down. Flooring is peeled back. The remodel has begun. Coming Soon into the space formerly used as a merchandising center and media booth, is a more formal and updated Marketing and Training Center.  The creation and implementation of the MTC is another way in which we’re providing you with the best tools, customer service, and resources possible.

We’re excited to reveal the final product and begin utilizing the space to it’s maximum potential. Stay tuned for the BIG REVEAL!

During The Teardown

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Wiha Tools Launches ‘Feet on the Street’ Initiative

MONTICELLO, MN – 8/29/2018

Wiha is proud to announce the expansion of our ‘Feet on the Street’ initiative.

Feet on the StreetThe program is designed to drive business at the branch, dealer and store level. The team now consists of 5 dedicated associates focused on promoting the Wiha brand with partner dealers across the USA and Canada.  

Each associate is responsible for brand development, product education, promotional support and merchandising initiatives within their respective markets.

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5 Reasons your Screwdrivers Are Failing You – Here’s How to Fix It

Wiha Microfinish screwdriversThe Screwdriver is arguably the most commonly known and used tool in the world. Here’s 5 reasons why yours aren’t working for you and how to fix it.

phillips #3 screwdriver tip

1. The tip isn’t holding up

The tips on our screwdrivers are precision machined the to exact tolerances for a perfect fit – every time you use them. We utilize an exclusive chrome-vanadium-molybdenum tool steel to preserve the tip shape and durability for repeated use. We even harden them to a 60 on the Rockwell C scale and then coat them with Hard Chromtop Plating. This provides you with additional unmatched curability for tip and blade integrity.

When the tips on your screwdriver aren’t holding up, chances are it’s taking longer than it should to complete simple tasks and causing you frustration.

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It’s a BIG DEAL! 7 Piece Insulated Screwdriver Set

IT’S A BIG DEAL!

Big Deal for Insulated Screwdriver

August’s BIG DEAL has been one to shout about. A 7 Piece, VDE & 1,000 Volt rated Insulated Screwdriver Set for $24.99 in the US and $35.99 in Canada is a BIG DEAL if we say so ourselves.

We’re fortunate to have a great group of Instagramers that are willing to share our content and our excitement for the screwdriver set on sale!

 

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Wiha Tools Welcomes Chris Showalter – Director of Sales – Southeast

MONTICELLO, MN – 8/7/2018

Wiha announces the addition of Chris Showalter as Director of Sales – Southeast, to the Wiha Tools Team. This position plays a key roll in continuing to grow and foster accounts in the South East region of the United States.

“Chris joins our team with a clear focus on driving sales across multiple customers and channels of distribution. He is committed to cultivating long-term customer relationships. Chris has a fantastic mix of independent, professional, and industrial distribution experience.” Said Wiha Tools Vice President of Sales, Larry Short.

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