Catalogue Stanley Power Tools & PTA 2023 Catalogue Stanley Power Tools & PTA 2023 | Page 3

1954
Time Magazine published a cover story titled “ Do-It-Yourself – The New Million Dollar Hobby ”. Stanley was ideally positioned to benefit from this trend and quickly developed products for this new market .
1970
Stanley began producing manual staplers .
1999
Stanley launched the FatMax Tape Rule and the FatMax AntiVibe Hammer .
2008
Stanley re-introduces Sweetheart planes .
2013
Stanley launches the next generation of hand tools .
170 Anniversary
2015
Stanley newly launches power tools range .
1963
Stanley opens the largest hand tool plant in the world in New Britain , CT . The same year , they introduce the PowerLock Tape Rule .
1998
Stanley acquires ZAG Industries Lt ., an Israeli maker of plastic storage products , including tool boxes .
2012
Stanley launches new logo and power tools .
2014
Stanley 19 ” Metal won a good design award
2016 & Beyond
STANLEY will continue to introduce new and innovative products that will change the way we work today
1980
The Stanley Works was presented the American Eagle Award from the American Supply & Machinery Manufacturers ’ Associ ., Inc . for its “ unusual across-the board quality ”.