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DEWALT® Wins Five Popular Mechanics 2021 Tool Awards

DEWALT Recognized for Innovative Solutions Across Power Tools, Storage and Lighting

TOWSON, MD (March 25, 2021) – DEWALT announced today that it has been awarded five Popular Mechanics 2021 Tool Awards, which spotlight the year’s best tool and storage solutions delivering reliable performance, quality craftsmanship, and a strong value. As a highly respected source in the consumer and trade space, Popular Mechanics tests more than 1,000 tools per year and has recognized the following products as the best of 2021 in their respective categories:

  • Best Contractor-Level Cordless Circular Saw: DEWALT 20V MAX* Brushless 7-1/4-In. Circular Saw with FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGE™ Technology (DCS573B)
  • Best Pro-Duty Cordless Hammer Drill: DEWALT 20V MAX* 1/2-In. Brushless Hammer Drill/Driver with FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGE™ Technology (DCD999B)
  • Best 15-Gauge Finish Nailer: DEWALT 20V MAX* XR® 15 Gauge Angled Finish Nailer (DCN650B)
  • Best Toolbox: DEWALT ToughSystem® 2.0 Rolling Tower (DWST60436)
  • Best Jobsite Light: DEWALT 12V/20V MAX* Compact Task Light (DCL077)

Award-winning product highlights include the ToughSystem® 2.0 Rolling Tower, which offers improved durability and modularity, as well as the 20V MAX* Brushless 7-1/4-In. Circular Saw and 20V MAX* 1/2-In. Brushless Hammer Drill/Driver, each with FLEXVOLT ADVANTAGE™ Technology that provides more power when paired with the FLEXVOLT® batteries.

“Our customers know that when they invest in our brands, they can expect quality, performance, and value,” said Tabata Gomez, Chief Marketing Officer of Global Tools & Storage for Stanley Black & Decker. “To be recognized for these attributes is affirmation that we are delivering upon that promise and upholding our continued commitment to our customers.”

In total, Stanley Black & Decker brands won 14 Popular Mechanics 2021 Tool Awards across key categories including power tools, hand tools, outdoor powered equipment, storage, and accessories. For more information about DEWALT products, visit: www.dewalt.com.

*With respect to 20V MAX*: Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

Topics

  • Building industry

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.

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Emily Noto

Press contact Director, Public Relations

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