TOWSON, Md., Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWALT, a
Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:
SWK) brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, today announced
that the DEWALT POWERSTACK™ 20V MAX* Compact Battery has been
awarded a WOOD Magazine 2022 Innovate Award. The annual
Innovate Awards spotlight tools and products that demonstrate
meaningful innovation that makes woodworking easier, safer, or more
accurate. The DEWALT POWERSTACK™ battery was recognized for its
revolutionary design that utilizes flat, pouch battery cells
delivering the lightest and most powerful compact battery from
DEWALT3, and providing the user benefits of:
- 50% more power1 enabling broad application
capabilities and fast performance with cordless tools
- 25% more compact2 and 15% lighter4,
designed by DEWALT to provide tool maneuverability, high precision
and reduced fatigue when used in tight workspaces
- Twice the lifespan5 providing the user benefit of
more overall investment value
"It is an honor for the experts at WOOD Magazine to
recognize the significance of the new DEWALT POWERSTACK™ Battery
and how our pouch cell technology is one example of the long
history of innovation leadership from DEWALT," said Jaime Ramirez, Executive Vice President &
President of Global Tools & Storage for Stanley Black & Decker. "Our groundbreaking
design offers users the lightest and most powerful compact battery
from DEWALT helping to further realize the potential of the
cordless jobsite of the future."
The DEWALT POWERSTACK™ Battery is ideal for cutting, drilling
and fastening applications, precision and finishing tasks, and when
working in tight spaces. The battery is compatible with all DEWALT
20V MAX* tools and chargers in the 20V MAX* system.
The DEWALT POWERSTACK 20V MAX* Compact Battery is one of only
nine products of the year to receive a WOOD Magazine 2022
Innovate Award.
The battery will begin to rollout to North American DEWALT
distributors, retailers, and e-commerce channels beginning
December 2021. The global roll-out
will continue through spring 2022.
To learn more about the DEWALT POWERSTACK™ 20V MAX Compact
Battery, please visit: www.dewalt.com/powerstack.
* Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload)
is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.
1vs. DCB203 Battery, not in application
2Footprint vs. DCB203 Battery
3vs. DEWALT 20V MAX* Batteries 2Ah or lower;
†not in application.
4 vs. DCB203 Battery
5Charge cycles vs. DCB203 Battery
About DEWALT
DEWALT is obsessed with how users work in
the real world and is relentlessly pursuing total jobsite
solutions. By incorporating its latest technology and industry
innovations, DEWALT is leading the charge for the jobsite of the
future. DEWALT products. GUARANTEED TOUGH®. For more information,
visit www.dewalt.com or follow DEWALT
on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
About Stanley Black &
Decker
Headquartered in New
Britain, Connecticut, Stanley
Black & Decker, an S&P 500 company, is a leading
$14.5 billion global diversified
industrial with 56,000 employees in more than 60 countries who make
the tools, products and solutions to deliver on its Purpose, For
Those Who Make The World. The Company operates the world's largest
tools business featuring iconic brands such as DEWALT,
STANLEY, BLACK+DECKER and CRAFTSMAN; the world's second largest
commercial electronic security company; and is a global industrial
leader of highly engineered solutions within its engineered
fastening and infrastructure businesses. Learn more at
www.stanleyblackanddecker.com.
DEWALT Media Contact:
Emily
Noto, Sr. PR Manager
(443) 564-7446
Emily.Noto@sbdinc.com
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