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Manual tool manufacturer Wiha is presenting a new variation of their electric screwdriver range – the speedE® PocketDrive. It is distinguished by its versatility and maximised range of application options. Whether screw connections of sensitive components, fixation tasks in shell construction, work on cable channels, industrial mounting tasks, or wood screw connections, for example, for furniture assembly – as a truly all-round tool, the new Wiha screwdriver with electric drive is the ideal daily companion for a great variety of professionals and areas of work. Fastening jobs are completed much faster, power saving and gentler on muscles and joints compared to fastening by hand.
Wiha is pleased to announce receiving the PLUS X AWARD "Best brand of the year 2024" in the "tool" category. Only recently, the tool backpack of the hand tool manufacturer also received the PLUS X Award in the four categories of high quality, design, user convenience and functionality.
Hand tool manufacturer and tool range provider Wiha surprised the visitors of the International Hardware Fair 2024 with a new variation of the popular speedE® electric screwdriver with stronger rotation power and a larger application range: The speedE® PocketDrive. Product innovations of 2023, such as the Wiha tool backpack or the XXL4 tool case trolley were also included at the fair. Overall, Wiha is very satisfied with the final outcome of this year's Hardware Fair and is delighted with the consistently positive market reactions of the numerous visitors from all over the world to the new products and sustainable POS offers.

Wiha with new management team from February

Hand tool manufacturer Wiha Werkzeuge GmbH announces several changes within the management team as of 1 February 2024. After ten successful years as Wiha Managing Director Sales and Marketing, Ronny Lindskog will hand over the baton and move on to new challenges. Owner and CEO Wilhelm Hahn explains: "We very much regret his decision to leave Wiha and thank him for ten years of passion, dedication and full commitment to our company. The entire Wiha team wishes him all the best for his new challenges."
Wiha will be present several innovations for professional electricians at the Light + Building 2024 trade fair in Frankfurt
Hand tool manufacturer Wiha is looking forward to taking the stage at the 2024 International Hardware Fair in Cologne. From 3 to 6 March they will not only present a number of product and product range solutions that were introduced in 2023, but also reveal additional innovations. All they have revealed is that there will be more than one new product and all will offer considerable advantages for retailers and users.
Introduced in spring 2023, the tool backpack sets from hand tool manufacturer Wiha received the German Design Award 2024 and the PLUS X Award in four categories. Following the Red Dot Award 2023 and FOCUS OPEN Silver 2023, these two additional awards for the Wiha tool backpacks underline their special design quality. The multifunctional pliers 8in1 electric, which were newly introduced in autumn, also received the German Design Award 2024. The whole team in Southern Germany is thrilled.
With the photovoltaic crimp tool for MC4 solar connectors from Wiha, solar cables with a diameter of 2.5/4/6 mm² (14 |12 | 10 AWG) can be easily crimped.
With the Wiha multifunctional pliers 8in1 electric a total of eight applications are covered in one tool which is very convenient, power saving and, above all, safe to use.

The light-footed giant among Wiha tool cases. With its XXL size, the trolley case by the hand tool manufacturer Wiha is distinguished by a variety of functions and special features that turn it into much more than a mere means of transportation. The traditional German manufacturer now presents the XXL 4, containing a new and adjusted set of tools.
The whole Wiha team is thrilled. Wiha celebrates the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2023 for its recently introduced tool backpack sets. This year, 43 international jurors got together and decided in favour of the new Wiha product. With a history of over 60 years and annually more than 20,000 submissions, the Red Dot Design Award is among the world's most famous design contests.
When you have your hands full of work, you need two free hands. With the new Wiha tool backpack, users experience a new freedom in transporting tools.

Language & integration as a gift for Christmas

Hand tool manufacturer Wiha donates a total of around €5,000 to the communities of Schonach, Triberg, St. Georgen and Mönchweiler for "Refugee Aid Ukraine".
Hand tool manufacturer WIHA is pleased to be flying the flag for sustainability and e-mobility together with German tool manufacturers LUKAS-ERZETT, WEICON and WEZAG as part of the special show organised by the Fachverband Werkzeugindustrie e.V. (FWI) at the Cologne International Hardware Fair 2022. Together, the trade fair platform is to be used to present the international audience with key fields of action for the future issues surrounding sustainability from the perspective of the tool industry.
Hand tool manufacturer Wiha is looking forward to meeting visitors in Cologne and, along with the latest highlights, will be showing a range of new system, product and POS solutions

New measuring equipment from Wiha

From measurements at an electrical socket to applications in the e-mobility or photovoltaics sectors: hand tool manufacturer Wiha expands its range of measuring tools

Wiha is winner of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2022

Wiha is winner of this year’s iF DESIGN AWARD, the world-renowned design prize. The winning product, the Wiha Pliers Wrench Family, won in the discipline “Product”, in the “Industry/Tools”. Each year, the world’s oldest independent design organization, Hannover-based iF International Forum Design GmbH, organizes the iF DESIGN AWARD.
User report – How e-screwdrivers facilitate the work of electricians....
There must be a way to make this faster and easier, thought Achim Rosenfelder from St. Georgen in the Black Forest region of Germany. ...

Why the e-screwdriver should be prescribed medically

Would you expect to find an e-screwdriver in the equipment of an occupational therapist?
With the e-screwdriver speedE® II from Wiha, etz makes the latest equipment available to its trainees...
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