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Platinum Tools Names TMG Western U.S. Manufacturer’s Rep

Platinum Tools, a manufacturer of preparation, installation, hand termination, and testing of wire and cable products, has announced it has named Ontario, Calif.-based Thomasson Marketing Group (TMG) its new representative for the Western U.S., effec

Dec 15, 2021

Platinum Tools’ Parent Company NSI Acquires Fiber Infrastructure Specialist TechLogix Networx

The acquisition of TechLogix Networx will help NSI Industries’ Platinum Tools brand expand its product portfolio beyond tools and testers and into fiber optic technology.

Nov 11, 2021

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Platinum Tools Issues Patent Number Correction for 50 and 100 EZ-RJ Connectors

Platinum Tools has released a statement regarding a recent issue related to its patents. According to the company, incorrect patent labels were applied to certain jars of its 50 and 100 EZ-RJ connectors. Here is the full statement released by Platinu

Jul 12, 2021

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Fiber Optic Visual Fault Tester

Platinum Tools’ new Fiber Optic Visual Fault Tester allows professional integrators to test their fiber-optic cabling runs prior to final installation. The Newbury Park, Calif.-based company says that its latest tester works with nearly all fib

Nov 20, 2020

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John Phillips of Platinum Tools Retires

After more than 35 years in the industry, the last 18 years with Platinum Tools, “Papa” John Phillips has announced his retirement, effective Oct. 2. “John truly has been the ultimate employee and a true friend,” comments Platinum Tools fo

Oct 15, 2020

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Platinum Tools at ISE 2020: Booth Giveaways, Insulated Tools, More

Platinum Tools is showcasing its new cable stripper, insulated screwdriver, and giving away its ezEX mini termination and test kits each day during ISE 2020.

Feb 12, 2020