AETOR’s principal, Mike Asimakis, previously served as Contract Director of Product Development & Design at PDI Product Development Inc., and later as Co-Founder and Director of Product Development & Design at Armor Tool, holding the role through 2019.

At PDI, Mike led development for brands including BESSEY, CRESCENT/GEARWRENCH, and KREG, and also developed products for BOW Products. His work contributed to tailored, licensed, and private-label innovations for brands such as CRAFTSMAN, CH HANSON, AMF GmbH, TRITON, and ROCKLER—several earning industry recognition and product innovation awards.

Products include:


• BESSEY Self-Adjusting Toggle Clamps


• CRESCENT PivotPro™ / GEARWRENCH PivotForce™ (APEX)


• ARMOR TOOL™ Auto-Jig™ + Mini-Jig™


• CRAFTSMAN Portable Clamping System


• KREG Automaxx™ (original)

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