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A world first: battery-free phase testers with LEDs

10.07.2024 | Innovations & Trends

Would you like to work on live parts with optimal protection? Our new battery-free phase testers rely on innovative LED technology instead of simple glow lamps and thus offer even greater safety when working.

17.06.2024 | In Focus

Jakob Schuler’s story is one of passion, devotion and a special friendship. As a result of his work in Krupka (CZ), he is helping to preserve a piece of Swiss engineering ingenuity. His story shows how personal interests and professional knowledge can be combined to achieve greatness – an inspiration to us all.

Newly redesigned BitBlock made from 100% recycled #tide ocean materials

14.05.2024 | Innovations & Trends

Our team of development and innovation experts has totally redesigned the tried-and-tested BitBlock and incorporated the needs of users.

Tighten screws more efficiently with our new ball point PrecisionBits!

23.04.2024 | Innovations & Trends

We have developed the ball points to be used to quickly tighten and loosen hexagon socket screws at angles of up to 22°. We also offer a long version of the ball point PrecisionBit for hard-to-access screws.

Together, we can shape an inclusive future.

08.03.2024 | Company News

On International Women's Day, at PB Swiss Tools, we celebrate not only the achievements of women in our industry but also the diversity and strength of all women worldwide.

At home in the Emmental, appreciated around the world

29.11.2023 | In the media

It is not just among Swiss users that PB Swiss Tools hand tools enjoy an excellent reputation. 100% Swiss-Made is the quality promise that manifests itself particularly in the tools’ durability, in addition to their many other characteristics. This also applies to the family-owned company from the Emmental itself, which can already look back on a history spanning 145 years.

An unforgettable anniversary: 145 years of PB Swiss Tools

29.06.2023 | Company News

A look behind the scenes – our new company tour

Eva Jaisli: “My time as CEO is coming to an end”

04.05.2023 | In the media

Over the next two years, the 64-year-old will hand over her position as CEO at PB Swiss Tools. In an interview with the “Unter-Emmentaler”, Eva Jaisli sheds light on the succession planning in place at the successful manufacturer of tools and medical instruments. The Burgdorfer also reveals how she managed to achieve a stellar career and still raise four children.

02.02.2023 | Company News

We want to start off our anniversary year by showing you behind the scenes insights from our private museum. Enjoy this little journey through time.

BikeTool - for the ultimate biking experience

25.11.2022 | In the media

An article in the magazine “the Sybarite” written by Tom Weijand

Congratulations on winning third place at WorldSkills 2022

14.10.2022 | Company News

We are unbelievably proud of Dario’s fantastic achievement!

21.09.2022 | In Focus

SwissSkills was held in Bern from September 7 to 11. This was an event in which the impressive performances of some of the highly talented young professionals amazed spectators – and in which we were able to play our part in ensuring that they can continue to do exceptional work.

21.09.2022 | Tips & Tricks

For a lifetime of enjoyment using the tool: In our guide, we provide you with seven useful tips to help you to safely use and care for your tool. Don’t worry, it is not difficult.

Our apprentices take part in the Circular Economy Challenge 2022

14.09.2022 | Company News

The apprentices at PB Swiss Tools set themselves a real challenge – their aim was to created something new from a used and scrapped Swiss Post Office delivery vehicle. The “Healthy nutrition” theme of the competition ideally complemented the tender’s focus on sustainability.

Color-coded VDE slim interchangeable blades with a slim VDE Classic handle

05.08.2022 | Innovations & Trends

The eye-catching and clear color-coding system ensures that you are able to quickly find the profile you are looking for. This prevents you from having to spend a long time looking for it. The blade clicks audibly and noticeably into place in the VDE handle and can be easily changed. You do not need a handle for any of the profiles and you will save on space and weight in comparison with traditional screwdrivers.

27.07.2022 | Company News

Last month, PB Swiss Tools AG was awarded the Blaser Productivity Trophy in the category “Process Optimization”.

Opening of pump track at Forum Sumiswald

24.05.2022 | In Focus

On Saturday, May 14, 2022, the time had finally come; after a long period of planning and almost seven months of construction, the pump track at Forum Sumiswald could finally be opened. The hearts of all bike enthusiasts were beating faster when the representatives of the special interest group Pumptrack Sumiswald, Mobiliar-Versicherung and the Sumiswald municipal council opened the track! The construction was made possible by various sponsors. We at PB Swiss Tools also financially supported the construction of the pump track and immediately equipped it with the necessary emergency bike repair kit.

PB Swiss Tools Young Talents on the Hunt for Medals at WorldSkills!

08.03.2022 | Company News

Dario Flükiger is in his final year of his apprenticeship as an automation engineer at PB Swiss Tools and as a winner of a gold medal at the Swiss championships for vocational skills, he is already considered to be one of the best in his field. Together with his team colleague Adrian Mathys (Actemium), the outstanding engineering athlete is now setting his sights on winning international gold and is preparing meticulously for WorldSkills. A couple of days ago, the two talented automation engineers clearly demonstrated their impressive form at a public training session in the Gäupark Shopping Center in Egerkingen.

16.02.2022 | Tips & Tricks

Selecting the right handle is key to the success of a project. Find out which handle would be perfect for you.

02.02.2022 | In the media

PB Swiss Tools produces high-quality tools and medical instruments for the global market in its factory in Emmental. In order to continue improving process efficiency and quality, the company is also investing in automation solutions. For example, PB Swiss Tools has recently become the first Swiss company to purchase an IRB 1300 from ABB and has integrated this into an OmniCore production cell along with another robot.

11.01.2022 | Company News

Our products are now available at specialist retailers throughout Germany. Our sales and distribution are constantly growing: Did you know that you can now find our innovative PB Swiss Tools at over 400 specialist retailers across the whole of Europe? It is now even easier for professional tradespersons and DIY enthusiasts to purchase our tools in the best Swiss quality quickly and conveniently from a local store or online. Other European countries also benefit from this, as there are no customs duties within the EU region.

PB Swiss Tools RainBow L-wrench put to the test: Recommended by 98% of tradespersons

07.12.2021 | In Focus

We asked the meister-testen.de professional evaluation portal to have the PB 212 LH RB – RainBow L-wrench, long, with ball point, set in a practical plastic holder from PB Swiss Tools reviewed and evaluated by 50 tradespersons as regards its suitability for use in their day-to-day work. The result: 98% of the testers were impressed and would happily recommend this professional hand tool to others. This article details why they would do so.

Create a plan, make a decision, implement a solution

29.10.2021 | In the media

The emergence of a classic tool as a cornerstone for environmentally friendly entrepreneurship: An interview with PB Swiss Tools CEO Eva Jaisli and Project Manager Development Manufacturing Martin Leuenberger about quality, responsibility and decarbonization.

9-in-1: Universal Cabinet Key - always ready for universal and mobile use

15.10.2021 | Innovations & Trends

The new universal cabinet key unifies perfect ergonomics with versatility in an iconic star shape. The reliable companion that opens doors and gates. And loosens screws. And loosens mixing jets. Assembles and dismantles spray regulators.

31.08.2021 | In Focus

Are you looking for meaningful gift ideas for your customers, employees or business partners that are guaranteed to make them happy and leave a lasting impression? Would you prefer red, blue, yellow, green, black or maybe even purple? The ranges of colors available for our hand tools will turn your gift featuring your logo or short text into something special.

01.07.2021 | Company News

A milestone has been reached - and we want to congratulate our apprentices on successfully completing their courses!

27.04.2021 | Company News

The innovative 9-in-1 multi-tool with the red centerpiece from PB Swiss Tools has now also won the hearts of the jury of the probably best-known prize for product design. It is not a surprise that our universal cabinet key has been awarded the Red Dot Award. Because the innovative PB 900.V01 has long been a guiding light on all roads for house technicians, service staff and all-rounders. Many keep their favorite star-shaped tool on their key ring and are glad to always have this cleverly designed multi-tool at hand for their daily work.

Dario Flükiger from PB Swiss Tools at the automation engineer world championships

15.04.2021 | Company News

The o(h)mens are good for success at WorldSkills 2022

Does it have to be pink? What really matters to women when it comes to hand tools

05.03.2021 | In Focus

Women were identified as a target group for hand tools at an early stage. Although it is great that advertisements now often show women carrying out large and small DIY projects, there is not enough in-depth knowledge about what women's needs are when it comes to hand tools. It’s time for a couple of facts!

13.11.2020 | Company News

At the beginning of 2019, the Swiss tool and instrument manufacturer PB Swiss Tools entered into a partnership with Blaser Swisslube with some ambitious goals. Thanks to a holistic approach – under the motto “Liquid Tool” – and a change of metalworking fluid, the aim was to optimize processes, extend tool service lives and reduce production costs. A pilot phase was completed with flying colors and the lofty goals achieved. As a result, the partnership was extended to include other production processes.

PB Swiss Tools first and foremost in the Hyperloop race

22.10.2020 | In Focus

Covering a distance from Basel to Rome on the ground in less than an hour – this is the goal of the Hyperloop idea promoted by Elon Musk, on which companies and universities all over the world are working. Fascinated by this innovative vision, PB Swiss Tools is supporting the highly motivated Swiss team of ETH Zurich students by providing precision tools. Thanks to excellent technological and manual skills, the Swissloop Pod raced to second place in the last international Hyperloop Pod Competition. This year's team has now showcased the Pod 2020 with decisive optimizations at the Switzerland Innovation Park.

Dario Flükiger and Adrian Matthys win SwissSkills in the category for Automation Engineers

06.10.2020 | Company News

Our apprentice Dario Flükiger gave a masterly performance at the SwissSkills Championships 2020 and together with his team mate, Adrian Matthys, won the professional championship for automation engineers.

5 years twin-town agreement with Shenzhen

28.07.2020 | In the media

The Canton of Bern has had a twin-town agreement with the young business city of Shenzhen in the south of China for five years now. This features regular exchange with the authorities and with companies from this innovative metropolis.

“Sharing is the New Buying” – PB Swiss Tools Supports an Innovative and Sustainable Sharing Idea: Leihlager Basel – The Library of Things

16.04.2020 | In Focus

Their names are Meret, Noël and Felix. Together, the three young Basel locals are fizzing with ideas about sharing. After over a year of planning and thanks to an extremely successful crowdfunding project, the initiators have now been able to bring their project to life: A library of things including a whole host of tools and equipment. Even PB Swiss Tools was impressed by the initiative and donated a number of useful tool kits to the cause without a second thought.

The PB470 BikeTool from PB Swiss Tools is my faithful companion in every training and also during stage races.

15.11.2019 | Tips & Tricks

Joris Ryf about the PB Swiss Tools BikeTool - Limited Black Edition

07.11.2019 | Innovations & Trends

Our products in a new guise

12.10.2019 | Innovations & Trends

Our exclusive BLACK Edition

#waslehrsch? Tomorrow’s best professionals are learning their trade at PB Swiss Tools

31.07.2019 | Company News

For us to continue to compete with the best, we are committed to supporting young, highly-trained professionals. At PB Swiss Tools, young people receive first-class, valuable vocational training in an international environment, and they inspire us to break new ground. This guarantees that we can retain our high standards in the future too.

03.07.2019 | Company News

A milestone has been reached - and we want to congratulate our apprentices on successfully completing their courses!

PB Swiss Tools makes an important contribution to the success of bike trails and skills parks

24.05.2019 | Company News

When PB Swiss Tools takes something on, there are no half measures! The internationally successful manufacturer of quality tools is actively supporting the NRP project for Mountain Biking Central Switzerland by providing fully equipped ToolBoards to help expand the infrastructure for mountain bikers.

01.05.2019 | In Focus

‘Best of...’ and ‘Premium class’ - Heimwerkerpraxis magazine and the test portal heimwerker-test.de regularly list our tools in their ‘best’ lists of product reviews. The PB 8219 tool case has now even been named Tool of the Year 2019.

01.03.2019 | Company News

We are now sponsoring Swiss cyclist Aline Seitz and the Swiss MTB Pro Team. Cycling is a sport that harmonizes with our values - and the choice of young athletes know the importance of: Work with the best.

Curiosity and vision creating a future for proven craftsmanship.

28.02.2019 | In the media

Campagne "Passionate Entrepreneurs" of Credit Suisse, Launch February 2019

Ingenious tool innovations at the Hardware Trade Fair in Lucerne

24.01.2019 | In Focus

PB Swiss Tools once again inspires the world of craftsmen. Precision, efficiency and control in every work situation are critical factors for success. Our efforts towards perfecting the best possible tools is what drives us to produce surprising innovations. To this end, our developers are keeping a close eye on the professionals. The result: real innovations for everyday practice.

10.12.2018 | In Focus

Even the SCL Tigers in Langnau are using our tools. We took a look behind the scenes.

03.12.2018 | Company News

Our last competition ended in an incredible head-to-head race. Some PB Swiss Tools fans tackled the challenge of creating a picture on the subject of ‘home-made inventions’.

16.10.2018 | Company News

Our ‘Holiday/Leisure’ photo contest is now closed. Quite a number of PB Swiss Tools fans took up the challenge of finding a suitable photo on the topic of ‘Holiday/Leisure’.

11.10.2018 | Company News

When ideas make the best things even better. When energy has the best possible impact. When people strive for perfection. Then this is the future. Our products inspire. Discover our innovations.

“Suddenly, smoking wasn’t important anymore”

05.10.2018 | In Focus

Rita Gerber and Matthias Flückiger participated in a non-smoking seminar called “Easyway” with the financial support of PB Swiss Tools. What good did it do?

04.10.2018 | Company News

When Swiss quality is felt around the globe. When reliability turns to trust. When guarantee is not an empty promise. Then this is our standard. Our products inspire. Discover real quality.

Last chance: Tools valued at 3000 Swiss francs to be won!

01.10.2018 | Company News

From October 1st to 31st, 2018, we are running our photographic competition on the subject of «Home-made inventions». Come and join in!

On the trail of Swiss master craftsmen and craftswomen

28.09.2018 | In Focus

On September 15, 2018 our apprentices, trainees and instructors visited the SwissSkills 2018 vocational championships. We sent them off - individually and in groups - to find the answers to a number of questions. Our apprentices and trainees report below on their experience of SwissSkills 2018.

27.09.2018 | Company News

When craftsmanship leads to perfection. When tools become cult. When people work solely with our tools. Then this is passion. Our products inspire. Discover our passion.

"The atmosphere at the SwissSkills was simply amazing!"

25.09.2018 | In Focus

This year, for the first time, boatbuilders and boat mechanics were represented at the SwissSkills. Micha Bürgi, who organized the competition, reports.

29.08.2018 | Innovations & Trends

At the beginning of July, about 200 ToolBoards Bike were delivered to recreational areas across Switzerland. Reactions are highly encouraging.

17.08.2018 | In Focus

02.08.2018 | Tips & Tricks

We will be showcasing our training career options at the apprenticeship fair in Langnau at the end of August. Drop by!

20.07.2018 | Tips & Tricks

Many young people will embark upon their careers in August. Here is our tip for making sure they have the right gear.

Up for grabs: Toolbox from PB Swiss Tools valued at 500 Swiss francs!

13.07.2018 | Company News

From August 1st to 31st, 2018, we are running our photographic competition on the subject of «holidays/leisures». Come and join in!

06.07.2018 | Company News

A number of wheel fans have taken up the challenge of making a video on the subject of "All about wheels".

02.07.2018 | In Focus

Some 30 staff hit the saddle as part of our annual 'Bike to Work' venture.

06.06.2018 | In the media

A report in the magazine "Mittendrin" of the Spitex by Claudia Weiss from June 2018

06.06.2018 | Company News

At this time, our new catalog 2018/2019 is available.

17.05.2018 | Company News

For our «Swiss Clients 2017» short film, we are collecting a prize at the 28th International Industrial Film Days in Vienna.

Tool case valued at 3,000 Swiss francs to be won!

09.05.2018

Our video competition runs from 15 May through to 15 June 2018. Taking part is easy – and worth it!

Encouraging girls’ interest in technical matters

09.05.2018 | In Focus

During our experimental workshop in April, 13 girls built a small machine with mechanical functions and an electric motor. We accompanied them.

08.05.2018 | In Focus

At the “Werftstatt” (which translates freely as “shipyard”) in Burgdorf, three men build boats and restore camper vans – with tools from PB Swiss Tools. We paid them a visit.

07.05.2018 | Company News

«Ergonomic work spaces are a benefit to everyone»

01.05.2018 | In Focus

What points are important in making work spaces ergonomically better? We made some inquiries in a specialist shop.

140 years of PB Swiss Tools: Limited Edition for the anniversary

04.04.2018 | Innovations & Trends

A better present is hard to imagine: Our tightening tools as Limited Editions!

Tool case valued at 500 Swiss Francs to be won!

05.03.2018 | Company News

Our photo competition is taking place from 5 March to 5 April 2018. Participating is easy – and worthwhile!

24.01.2018 | In Focus

Why do we care about our employees’ health? Find out - in our photo essay!

ToolBoard Alpine: Attractive added value for winter sports enthusiasts

18.12.2017 | Innovations & Trends

We are currently in the process of delivering the new "ToolBoards Alpine" to a number of ski resorts. Do you know why these service stations for skis and snowboards are so popular? And what the new ToolBoard Alpine really involves? We asked questions and got these answers.

18.12.2017 | In the media Company News In Focus

Movie from Sciene Channel, published on January 4th, 2017

Start anew once again: Integration into the workplace

04.12.2017 | In Focus

We are very happy about our nomination for the "Berner Sozialstern 2017 (Bern Social Star 2017)" and our place among the three finalists. Social commitment has been part of our corporate culture for many years - and not only the persons who are trying to restart their working life at our company are benefiting from it: social commitment also has a positive effect on the company.

Targeted communication requires professionalism

04.12.2017 | In the media

Interview with Eva Jaisli - usic news, November 2017

20 medals at the WorldSkills - the best Swiss result ever!

23.10.2017 | In Focus

At the professional world championships in Abu Dhabi, precious metal was raining for the young Swiss professionals: with 11 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze medals, our country came second in the Nations' Cup - as the best European nation. We congratulate all participants and especially the winners for this fantastic success!

02.10.2017 | Innovations & Trends

Small, lightweight, handy and coming at an attractive price

13.09.2017 | Innovations & Trends

The new edition of this bestseller is limited to 500 units worldwide!

23.08.2017 | In Focus

In October, 2017, Simon Furrer will represent Switzerland at the WorldSkills Competition in Abu Dhabi. This young electrician works with tools made by PB Swiss Tools. In this interview, he tells us why he is such a fan of them and how he is preparing for the competition.

New: Individually printable roll-up and tool cases

22.08.2017 | Innovations & Trends

Give as a gift or have it given: Our new roll-up and tool cases will impress with regard to content and outfitting. No screw will remain loose, either at home or on the road. Design it yourself online, now and order immediately!

14.08.2017 | In Focus

Are end customers willing to pay more for quality? Various companies from Japan reported on the acceptance of our dead-blow mallets with copper heads.

27.07.2017 | Company News

Hofmann exhibition in Odelzhausen

10.07.2017 | In Focus

"Likable, believable and superbly rendered": Our new marketing films made it into the medals at Edi.16 and at the Hamburg World Media Festival 2017. See for yourself!

09.05.2017 | In Focus

Durability, precision and reliability: These core values define the policy for quality at PB Swiss Tools. Highly trained specialists are required to implement this policy. With internationally recognized vocational training in Switzerland, we have the ideal prerequisites to develop innovative solutions with internal and external experts.

08.03.2017 | Innovations & Trends In Focus

Immerse yourself in the exciting product videos of the Stadler Rail and the Jungfrau Railway, Swiss companies with the greatest demands on people and tools: ElectroTools, Mallets and Hex key L-wrenches.

27.01.2017 | Innovations & Trends

The favorite piece in request as a welcome present or collector's item. Great idea for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, birthdays or as a special present.

19.12.2016 | Company News

Welcome to our new website! We have completely reworked it and added new functionalities. Among other things, you can now order products online directly through from the shop of the particular dealer.

Making our origin and quality visible through communications

13.10.2016 | In the media

Book «Menschen machen Marken», Werd Verlag, 2016

«PB Swiss Tools. We make the difference» Event in Shenzhen, China

02.09.2016 | Company News

On September 2nd, 2016, the «PB SWISS TOOLS. WE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE» event took place in Shenzhen, China. This event was successfully conducted by PB SWISS TOOLS (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd.

«We have to create good conditions for integration»

29.07.2016 | In the media

An interview with Eva Jaisli, CEO PB Swiss Tools & Admir Opardija, Management Consultant. Annual Report 2015 Netzwerk Foundation

Swiss Wrestling and the Dead Riders Motorcycle Club

22.07.2016 | In Focus

Without the support of sponsors, many events would not or could hardly be carried out. For companies, such engagements are often good opportunities to present themselves to the public and to show their presence – the same goes for us.

Sincere congratulations on passing the examination

04.07.2016 | Company News

"Swiss Innovation @ PB Swiss Tools" Forum in Tianjin, China

24.06.2016 | Company News

The very first "Swiss Innovation @ PB SWISS TOOLS" forum was held on June 24, 2016. The successful event was put on by our subsidiary PB SWISS TOOLS (Shanghai) Trading Co., Ltd, in Tian Jing, China.

The right way to clean screwdriver handles

14.06.2016 | Tips & Tricks

Working environments for craftspersons could not be any more different. From clean room in the food processing area up to the oily garage ... everything is there. After the work is done, the screwdriver handles sometimes need to be cleaned. But careful – not every handle material can be cleaned the same way. We will explain what to observe so that everything is done right:

With a locally anchored company to international success

15.05.2016 | In the media

Story of BeWL No. 25, University of Bern, 05/2016

"Thanks to our heat pump, we save about 50,000 liter oil every year"

03.05.2016 | In Focus

For roughly 20 years, Martin Leuenberger has been working for PB Swiss Tools. The trained electrician is a Swiss certified foreman in plant and apparatus engineering and divisional manager for maintenance, environment and occupational safety and health. He leads a team of 13 employees and also supervises the automation engineer apprentices. We met him for the interview and talked with him about the new heat pump – and about which type of importance sustainability occupies in the company.

Product novelty Insider Stubby: It is finally here; the little one with the drawer

27.04.2016 | Innovations & Trends

The Stubby is a useful companion, particularly at locations that are difficult to access. Thanks to its compactness, it easily fits into a pocket. The small multi-talent hides 6 PrecisionBits for universal application in its inside. They are safely stored in the retractable drawer. But it has even more advantages:

25.04.2016 | Company News

In 1979, the first heat pump started its operation in the Grünen plant. Thanks to this and three additional heat pumps, we are saving roughly 50,000 liters of oil every year at both locations.

31.03.2016 | Innovations & Trends

First the good news: With the SwissGrip handle made of non-slip and hypoallergenic Santoprene material, you will not slip off even with wet hands. Everything is and remains safely in your hand. Both product novelties are available in long and short design to be able to work conveniently even in areas with limited space. For interesting information about the SwissGrip, see further below.

09.03.2016 | Innovations & Trends

50 invited guests followed the premiere of our latest product videos on the fantastic Bel Etage of the Cologne chocolate museum. A great event in the framework of the International Hardware Fair 2016!

01.03.2016 | In Focus

A strong commitment to the canton of Bern and the Emmental, successful entrepreneurial actions and the targeted promotion of women in a business field that is heavily formed by men: These and other reasons were decisive factors for the University Bern to give CEO Eva Jaisli an honorary doctorate in December 2015.

SwissGrip proves itself in the operating room

15.01.2016 | In Focus

Have you ever had a broken bone and then had to remove the screws and plate? Perhaps, our screw-plate removal set OPERACE with our known SwissGrip was used for this operation.

The mountain is calling: The Making of Pistenbully 2016

10.12.2015 | Company News

Did you know that our high-quality tools are also used to maintain and repair snow groomers? Our key vsual in the 2016 Communication is the Pistenbully fleet of Zermatt. Together with the ski slope preparation pros of Zermatt Bergbahnen AG, we photographed under sometime extreme conditions in front of a spectacular setting.

Work with the best: Swiss Quality and Guarantee

05.02.2015 | Company News

Quality has its price – but it pays for itself over the medium and long-term. The tools from PB Swiss Tools are the best example. Professionals and home DIY enthusiasts are willing to pay a quality premium. Because - just like our slogan "Work with the best" promises – they want to work with the best tools.

08.12.2014 | Company News

All over the world, helicopters are being manufactured and maintained with quality hand tools from the leading Swiss tool manufacturer PB Swiss Tools. A subject, that could be more suitable to the long-lasting, reliable and tough tools. For this reason, the type AS350 B3 plays the main role in the Key Visual 2015.

17.10.2014 | Tips & Tricks

I think – the brochure "From raw material to PB quality screwdriver" is a real trouvaille*. Found in the archive, somewhat dusty as it should be, but still current today.

07.03.2014 | Company News

The Chinese and the Asian market are becoming increasingly more important to us. For this reason, we founded our first subsidiary after 136 years: the trading company PB Swiss Tools Trade Company in Shanghai, the gate to China and to Asia.

08.06.2012 | In Focus

The internal checks and requirements on the material, the production process and the manufacturing are very strict. Only then is it possible for us to stand behind our promise.

28.03.2012 | Innovations & Trends

For a little bit over a year, specialist markets and specialist stores have continuously been equipped with the new packaging and the new sales walls. As a customer, you will find a new sales wall that is well organized, clearly arranged and structured. Did you notice that the side walls give it the effect of a tool box?

2-in-1 interchangeable blades – the trick with the power drill

22.09.2011 | Tips & Tricks

The compact PB Swiss Tools roll-up cases contain not only different screwdrivers in a small space, but also inserts for use in power drills.

25.08.2011 | In Focus

We are splitting hairs when it comes to maintaining the tolerances for Allen keys (hex key L-wrenches).

01.06.2011 | Innovations & Trends

The PB Swiss Tools corporate color is red. Tools with the red signal color are eye-catching and can easily be located, no matter whether it is in factory buildings, workshops, studios, hobbies rooms or in the household.

Phillips and Pozidriv cross-head screws – explained in simple terms

31.05.2011 | Tips & Tricks

In the first half of the twentieth century, the slotted screws proved to be increasingly problematic. The industrialization brought about more and more power-operated screwdrivers. Aligning the screwdriver to the slot in the screw took up too much time and laterally slipping off of the screw lead to damages of the workpieces.

27.05.2011 | In Focus

Hardwood and conifers contain cellulose and lignine as building substances. Cellulose is important as raw material for producing paper.

26.05.2011 | Tips & Tricks

Since a vacuum exists in the inside of the glass, the lid is pushed onto the edge by the external air pressure and clamps persistently.

BikeTool: Endurance test in Latin America

08.05.2011 | In Focus

The trip of Martin Arnet and his partner Evelyne Rohner leads through Latin America, from Mexico to Argentina – with the bicycle! In the meantime, the two have reached 8,600 km in top-fit condition, left the heat of Central America and the rain of Columbia behind them in order to defy the mountains and the cold of the Andes.

06.05.2011 | Tips & Tricks

Watch this entertaining video now how – it shows how screwdrivers are magnetized and demagnetized.

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