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imho the quinn torque adapter is possibly another thing worth considering at 30 bucks apparently those never lose calibration but they don't stop either so take your choice

there sockets for example are made by aj but designed by matco,

they have somethings they designed in house, but they subbed out the manufacturing mostly to AJ but their are a few other contract manufacturers in the mix making things designed by matco for matco

if lowes want sbd will warranty craftsman their trying to rebuild the brand so their warranty service is really good right now, i had one broken socket and got the whole set in a box in return

at this point the anvil is the failure point on all but the cheapest and all none quick release anvils are basically the same its a **** shoot

seriously what does a mcc piece cost worse case is a question most never both to ask

the prices are closing, just because us wages have been flat and taiwanies and chinese wages have been going crazy over the last few decades the cheaper stuff is moving into places like Indonesia, and Thailand, and some bits of africa chasing ever lower wages to hit the price points

I know the sidewalks are made by high five/new tool out of Taiwan the same people who make the icon ratcheting if you want a complete set but probably they are the same, but unless you want to buy a set and look its going to be hard to say, they do however have the tell tail cuts in the selector...

Thats how they keep a lot of prototyping in house, I know the McMaster carr fits and I don't want to wait a week if someone else doesn't is great for keeping purchasing happy with mcmaster carr bills, and their great for large orders of just telling you who their supplier for part X is

with tools trucks thats a huge part of what your paying for, so no i don't see that as fraud its part of what your paying for especially on something like these knipex pliers where they charge twice normal retail

tti needed a brand for the walmart contract and its what they had in the brands we aren't using much box

not always some items they have are from their own designs and they just subcontract the manufacturing some of them are exclusives and some are rebrands

besides most of the newer proto stuff has a mac twin anyway

healthcare costs can really screw up that math, healthcare costs from a corporate pov about twice what it does in europe in the US

its going to be their white box brand for anyone who doesnt have exclusives