Apex Tool Group (including Weller)
Apex Tool Group (ATG) is one of the largest manufacturers of professional hand and power tools in the world, serving the industrial, vehicle service and assembly, aerospace, electronics, construction and serious DIY markets.
Apex Tool Group (ATG) is one of the largest manufacturers of professional hand and power tools in the world, serving the industrial, vehicle service and assembly, aerospace, electronics, construction and serious DIY markets.
Our portfolio of innovative powerhouse brands includes SATA®, GEARWRENCH®, Crescent®, Cleco®, Weller®, and APEX®. We also manufacture select, premier private label mechanics tools. Across the board, our tools stand for quality, innovation and value.
ATG works collaboratively with distributors, retailers and large customers across the globe to make sure end users have the tools they need to solve real-world problems. Our unique category management approach provides customers with end-user data, market research and voice of the customer insight, which helps drive inventory, display and promotion decisions.
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Weller Tools Brings the Full Soldering Workbench to Booth 3516 at APEX 2026
Feb 23, 2026 | Weller Tools, the industry leader in hand soldering solutions, will exhibit at the 2026 APEX EXPO, taking place March 17–19 at the Anaheim Convention Center. The company will demonstrate how its connected ecosystem supports production, R&D, and rework environments from a single workbench in Booth 3516.
Feb 02, 2026 | Weller Tools, the industry leader in hand soldering solutions, will exhibit in Booth 834 at MD&M West 2026, taking place February 3–5, 2026, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.
Weller Tools Receives 2025 Mexico Technology Award for Hand Soldering Innovation with ZeroSmog Guard
Sep 24, 2025 | Weller Tools, the industry leader in hand soldering solutions, is honored to announce that its ZeroSmog Guard fume extraction system has been recognized with the 2025 Mexico Technology Award in the Hand Soldering category. The award was presented during a ceremony held at SMTA Guadalajara 2025.
Weller Tools Receives 2025 Mexico Technology Award for Hand Soldering Innovation with ZeroSmog Guard
Sep 24, 2025 | Weller Tools, the industry leader in hand soldering solutions, is honored to announce that its ZeroSmog Guard fume extraction system has been recognized with the 2025 Mexico Technology Award in the Hand Soldering category. The award was presented during a ceremony held at SMTA Guadalajara 2025.
Jul 28, 2025 | Weller Tools, the industry leader in hand soldering solutions, is proud to announce its support of the upcoming SMTA Michigan Expo & Tech Forum by donating a limited-edition 80th Anniversary Black Soldering Set to the event's student soldering competition. This premier event takes place Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Laurel Manor in Livonia, Michigan, from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM ET.
Weller Celebrates 80 Years of Innovation with Exclusive WXsmart Promotion
May 06, 2025 | Weller Tools, a leader in hand soldering solutions, is proud to celebrate its 80th anniversary by offering an exclusive promotion on its award-winning WXsmart soldering platform.
Weller Tools Celebrates 80 Years of Innovation with Special Black Edition WE1010 and ZeroSmog Shield
Apr 21, 2025 | Weller Tools, a leader in hand soldering solutions, proudly marks its 80th anniversary in 2025. Since Carl E. Weller filed the patent application for the first transformer-based soldering method in 1941 and founded the company in 1945, Weller has consistently pioneered new technologies in hand soldering, setting the industry standard for precision, reliability, and performance. To commemorate this milestone, Weller is launching a special black edition of the WE1010 soldering station and the ZeroSmog Shield fume extraction system, celebrating eight decades of innovation and progress in soldering solutions for both enthusiasts and professionals.
Weller's ZeroSmog Guard Wins 2025 NPI Award for Hand Soldering Tools
Mar 10, 2025 | Weller Tools is proud to announce that its ZeroSmog Guard has been recognized with a 2025 New Product Introduction (NPI) Award in the Soldering – Hand Tools category. This award highlights the ZeroSmog Guard's innovative approach to fume extraction, combining cutting-edge air filtration technology with seamless integration into modern soldering workspaces.
Weller Tools Wins Two Mexico Technology Awards for Soldering Innovation
Sep 16, 2024 | Weller Tools is proud to announce its recent achievement of winning two prestigious Mexico Technology Awards in 2024. The company has been honored in the categories of Soldering – Filtration for its Weller Zero Smog Shield Pro and Hand Soldering for its WXsmart Soldering Station. The awards were announced during a ceremony that took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 during SMTA Guadalajara in Mexico.
Weller Tools Showcases Collective Strength in Soldering Solutions at SMTconnect 2024
May 20, 2024 | Weller Tools is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming SMTconnect exhibition, scheduled to take place from June 11-13, 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany. Under the theme #PowerfulTogether, Weller emphasizes the collective strength formed when individuals and tools unite seamlessly to achieve remarkable results.
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