Forget the fireworks and grilling out. What you should really be doing Fourth of July weekend is watching how Snap-on sockets are made when Discovery’s Science Channel airs a special “How it’s Made” episode featuring Snap-on sockets on Friday, July 3 at 9:00 p.m. EST.
“We are honored to have Snap-on tools featured on this informative and entertaining program,” said Alicia Smales, vice president of marketing for Snap-on Tools. “‘How it’s Made’ does a tremendous job of showing and explaining the manufacturing process. We are very excited for the world to see how the best sockets are made.”
Currently airing on the Discovery’s Science Channel, “How it’s Made” is a documentary program showing how everyday items are manufactured. Six Snap-on tools were chosen in all to be used in “How it’s Made” including a pneumatic impact wrench, ratchet, combination wrench, socket/extension set, screwdriver set and a rolling red toolbox. The show airs in over 180 countries and reaches over 100 million viewers. Check local listings for air dates in your area on both the Discovery Channel and Science Channel.
About Snap-on Tools
Snap-on Tools Company, LLC is a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics and equipment solutions for professional users. Product lines include hand and power tools, tool storage, diagnostics software, information and management systems, shop equipment and other solutions which are used by technicians and professionals at vehicle dealerships and repair centers and in the marine, powersports and aviation industries. Snap-on is one of the largest non-food franchise companies in the world, selling its products through more than 4,000 franchisees worldwide and through company-direct sales and over the Internet. Snap-on Tools is a subsidiary of Snap-on Incorporated, which was founded in 1920 and is a $2.9 billion, S&P 500 company headquartered in Kenosha, Wis. For additional information on Snap-on, visit www.snapon.com.