DEWALT is the only tool manufacturer
represented in Popular Science's 2024 Best of What's New Awards;
this marks the sixth industry accolade DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ has
received since its unveiling at World of Concrete in January 2024
TOWSON,
Md., Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWALT, a
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in
total jobsite solutions, today announced that the DEWALT
POWERSHIFT™ system has been named one of the 50 greatest
innovations in 2024 by Popular Science's Best of What's New
Awards. The award recognizes breakthrough products and technologies
that represent significant advancements which help to improve
everyday life and shape the future.
The DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ System, made up of six
concrete tools, optimizes the workflow of concrete jobsites through
electrified products, eliminating the hassles of gas-powered
equipment without compromising efficiency and performance. The
DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ Cordless Equipment System can produce up to 60%
less CO2e emissions during use versus gas-powered equipment*
driving sustainable innovation in the construction
industry.*
"Since 1988, Popular Science has honored the innovations
changing our world with the Best of What's New Awards," said
Annie Colbert, editor-in-chief at
Popular Science. "We're thrilled to celebrate the year's
groundbreaking ideas that are improving our everyday lives and
shaping our futures. From pioneering medical procedures to
sustainable engineering solutions, and from advancements in space
exploration to jaw-dropping gadgets, this year's list truly
represents the Best of What's New in 2024."
The DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ Cordless Equipment System
is now available across North
America and includes a vibrator, backpack vibrator, concrete
power screed, rammer, plate compactor, core drill and stand, 554WH
battery and 550W charger.
As the only tool manufacturer represented in the
program, Popular Science's 2024 Best of What's New
Award is the sixth industry accolade DEWALT POWERSHIFT™
has received since its unveiling at World of Concrete in
January 2024.
"The DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ system exemplifies our commitment to
relentless innovation and delivering sustainably-minded,
high-performance solutions to the pro on the jobsite," said
Bill Beck, Tools & Outdoor GM,
Chief Growth Officer at Stanley Black & Decker. "We thank
Popular Science for recognizing DEWALT POWERSHIFT™ as one of the 50
greatest innovations of 2024. At DEWALT we are driven to redefining
the future of the construction industry."
Popular Science's Best of What's New Awards reviews
thousands of products each year in search of the top innovations.
To learn more about this year's recipients, visit:
popsci.com/technology/best-of-whats-new-2024.
To learn more about DEWALT POWERSHIFT™,
visit: https://www.dewalt.com/systems/powershift.
* - vs. leading competitors, average of individual DEWALT
POWERSHIFT™ equipment weighted by lifetime emissions during use; US
average grid output emission rates and grid loss based on the US
EPA's eGRID2022 database, published Jan. 30,
2024 (epa.gov/egrid); fuel emissions factors based on the
U.S. Energy Information Administration's Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Coefficients for finished motor gasoline, published Sep. 7, 2023 (eia.gov).
About DEWALT
DEWALT, a Stanley Black &
Decker brand, celebrates 100 years in business by continuing to
provide our customers with total jobsite and landscaping solutions.
By applying its latest technology to the challenges of today's
skilled trades, DEWALT is leading the charge for the jobsite of the
future and pioneering the next generation of tools, outdoor
equipment and forward-looking technologies. DEWALT products.
GUARANTEED TOUGH®. For more information,
visit www.dewalt.com or follow DEWALT
on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
About Stanley Black & Decker
Founded in 1843 and headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:
SWK) is a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, operating
manufacturing facilities globally.
The Company's approximately 50,000 employees produce
innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage,
digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and
engineered fasteners to support the world's builders, tradespeople
and DIYers. The Company's world class portfolio of trusted
brands includes DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and
Cub Cadet®. To learn more
visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com or follow Stanley
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