At Jonesboro Cycle, Silas Hinkle knows that running an efficient shop is key to delivering top-notch customer service. However, before partnering with Sonic Tools, maintaining organization and keeping track of tools across the shop was a constant challenge for him and his team. “The work environment before Sonic Tools was less organized and harder to track,” Hinkle shares. “With the etched tools and great organization, it’s much easier to keep track of what is missing and which box it belongs to.”
Retaining Talent with High-Quality Tools
Hinkle’s decision to integrate Sonic Tools into his shop wasn’t just about solving organizational challenges—it also became a game-changer for technician satisfaction and retention. By providing his team with high-quality tools, rolling toolboxes, and workstations, Hinkle enhanced his shop’s efficiency and created a great benefit package for his employees. “The tools are great for many reasons,” Hinkle explains. “They’ve been extremely beneficial for our technicians. Having tools, tables, drawers, and rolling toolboxes as part of the benefit package is a huge plus.”
Across the industry, dealerships and service centers are recognizing the value of equipping technicians with premium tools. By reducing the financial burden on employees to purchase their own tools, shops not only attract top talent but also foster loyalty and job satisfaction. Sonic Tools’ customers often report increased retention rates after implementing similar strategies, transforming the technician experience from a job into a long-term career.
For example, many automotive dealerships and aviation maintenance teams have seen higher morale and reduced turnover by providing organized, readily accessible toolsets. These investments make daily tasks more efficient while sending a strong message to employees: their success and job satisfaction matter. This approach fosters a workplace culture that encourages long-term commitment and pride in their work environment.
One of the standout benefits of Sonic Tools for Hinkle has been the boost to team morale. In an industry where retaining skilled technicians is critical, having a well-organized, fully equipped workspace has made a tangible difference. “One of the best ‘perks’ of our business is having an incredibly organized set of tools staged for the guys,” says Hinkle. This added perk not only supports recruiting efforts but also helps retain valuable team members at Jonesboro Cycle.
Streamlining Productivity with Sonic Tools
The benefits of Sonic Tools don’t stop at morale and retention. Sonic Tools’ rolling toolboxes, portable organization solutions, and the Sonic Foam System have been proven to increase productivity by up to 20%. “Organization and portable boxes that roll increase productivity across the shop,” Hinkle adds, emphasizing how these solutions streamline daily operations and eliminate inefficiencies.
Looking Ahead
Reflecting on his overall experience with Sonic Tools compared to other brands, Hinkle couldn’t be more satisfied. “Sonic Tools are affordable, durable, extremely organized, fast, and the customer service is excellent. Could not ask for more,” he says.
As Jonesboro Cycle continues to grow, Sonic Tools remains committed to supporting its success. By keeping the team organized, efficient, and motivated, Sonic Tools ensures that Jonesboro Cycle stays ahead in a competitive industry.

“Sonic Tools are affordable, durable, extremely organized, fast, and the customer service is excellent. Could not ask for more.”
Silas Hinkle – Jonesboro Cycle
LOOKING AHEAD
Reflecting on his overall experience with Sonic Tools compared to other brands, Hinkle couldn’t be more satisfied.
As Jonesboro Cycle continues to grow, Sonic Tools remains committed to supporting its success. By keeping the team organized, efficient, and motivated, Sonic Tools ensures that Jonesboro Cycle stays ahead in a competitive industry.