ANNANDALE, MINN. (November 7, 2025) — Malco Tools, one of the nation’s leading solution developers and manufacturers of high-quality tools for the HVAC and building construction trades, has been awarded a 2025 METALCON Top Product Award in the Contractor Tools & Equipment category for its TurboShear® Rotary Panel Cutter (TSPC1).
The annual METALCON Top Product Awards honor the most innovative products in the metal construction industry, as voted on by industry professionals. Malco’s TSPC1 stood out for its ability to cut through ribbed metal roofing panels with precision, power, and control—delivering a cleaner, faster alternative to traditional cutting methods.
“Earning this recognition from the professionals who rely on our tools every day is an incredible honor,” said Rebecca Talbot, Vice President of Marketing at The Malco Group.
The TurboShear® Rotary Panel Cutter (TSPC1) is the high-performance solution for cutting ribbed roofing and wall panels, delivering unmatched precision and ease of use. This model features dual opposing cutting wheels and has a 22-gauge cutting capacity.
Malco Tools showcased the TSPC1 at METALCON 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia, alongside other leading innovations designed to enhance productivity and safety for trade professionals.
For more information about the TSPC1 and Malco’s full line of tools, visit www.malcotools.com.
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About Malco Tools, Inc.
Malco Tools, Inc., based in Annandale, Minnesota, is one of the nation’s leading solution developers and manufacturers of a variety of high-quality specialty hand tools for the HVAC and building construction trades. Backed by 75 years of history, these specialized tools are built to last, rigorously tested, and backed by a limited lifetime warranty. Malco earned a Manufacturing Excellence Award from Twin Cities Business Magazine in 2022 and was named the Medium Manufacturer of the Year in 2018 and 2024 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Malco has also been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Star Tribune in 2018, 2019, and 2024.
Malco Tools is part of The Malco Group — a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality HVACR and building construction products that power the success of trade pro end users.