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DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand, hosted winning students from Pennsylvania College of Technology at its headquarters following their success in ABC's Construction Management Competition. The visit included tours of DEWALT's research labs and Customer Experience and Innovation Center, providing hands-on demonstrations and networking opportunities.

The initiative is part of DEWALT's $30 million commitment over five years to its Grow the Trades program. A recent DEWALT survey revealed that 39% of students cite lack of networking and hands-on experiences as barriers to trade apprenticeships. The company continues to invest in technical education programs to address the growing demand for skilled trades professionals.

DEWALT, marchio di Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), ha ospitato presso la sua sede gli studenti vincitori del Pennsylvania College of Technology, in seguito al loro successo nella Competizione di Gestione delle Costruzioni organizzata da ABC. La visita ha incluso tour nei laboratori di ricerca di DEWALT e nel Customer Experience and Innovation Center, offrendo dimostrazioni pratiche e opportunit di networking.

L'iniziativa fa parte dell'impegno da 30 milioni di dollari di DEWALT, distribuito su cinque anni, per il programma Grow the Trades. Un recente sondaggio DEWALT ha rivelato che il 39% degli studenti indica la mancanza di networking e di esperienze pratiche come ostacoli agli apprendistati nei mestieri. L'azienda continua a investire in programmi di formazione tecnica per rispondere alla crescente domanda di professionisti qualificati nei settori tecnici.

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DEWALT, une marque de Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE : SWK), a accueilli dans son si竪ge social les 辿tudiants laur辿ats du Pennsylvania College of Technology suite leur succ竪s au concours de gestion de la construction organis辿 par ABC. La visite comprenait des visites des laboratoires de recherche de DEWALT et du Centre d'exp辿rience client et d'innovation, offrant des d辿monstrations pratiques et des opportunit辿s de r辿seautage.

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DEWALT, eine Marke von Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), empfing die erfolgreichen Studierenden des Pennsylvania College of Technology nach ihrem Erfolg beim ABC Construction Management Wettbewerb in seinem Hauptsitz. Der Besuch umfasste F端hrungen durch die Forschungslabore von DEWALT sowie das Customer Experience and Innovation Center, mit praktischen Demonstrationen und Networking-M旦glichkeiten.

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Students stepped inside DEWALT's state-of-the-art innovation center, experiencing the latest in construction technology

TOWSON, Md., June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, recently hosted the winning students of Associated Builders and Contractor's (ABC) Construction Management Competition at its headquarters in Towson, Maryland. The group from Pennsylvania College of Technology, visited as part of DEWALT's ongoing commitment to supporting and inspiring the next generation of skilled trades professionals.

During the visit, students toured DEWALT's research and development labs, spent time at its Customer Experience and Innovation Center, participated in hands-on demos, networked with DEWALT leaders, engineers, product managers and trade specialists, and gained valuable insights into the tools, technologies and resources shaping the future of the construction industry.

"Construction jobs play an essential role in our country's infrastructure and economy, and the need for new talent has never been greater," said James Oh, President and General Manager of DEWALT. "Through our Grow the Trades initiative and partnerships like this, we are committed to supporting the next generation of trades professionals with hands-on experiences, educational opportunities and the resources needed to find success in the trades."

Recent findings from DEWALT's underscore the importance of these opportunities, with 39% of students citing a lack of networking and hands-on experiences as barriers to obtaining apprenticeships in the trades.*

"Colleges and universities are important talent pipelines into the construction industry. Exposure to real-life learning opportunities allows these construction management students a chance to gain valuable experiences, informing them how construction projects are built safely and with quality," said Haley Moyers, ABC Director of Workforce Programs and Initiatives. "Thank you to the DEWALT team for hosting ABC's 2024 Student Chapter of the Year, Pennsylvania College of Technology. This experience will help advance their construction career goals."

As part of its $30 million commitment over a five year period to its Grow the Trades initiative, DEWALT invests in organizations expanding technical education programs to meet the growing demand for skilled trades. To learn more about DEWALT's Grow the Trades initiative, products and solutions, visit .

*Survey included 225 respondents, representing students aged 14 to 18, enrolled in vocational schools (33%) or in skilled trades training programs in high school (67%) across the United States. The research was fielded online between October 23 and November 4, 2024.

About DEWALT
DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker brand, is a leader in total jobsite solutions. For more than 100 years, DEWALT has been powering the future of construction with tools and technologies that have been designed, built and tested to help deliver safety and productivity on every jobsite. For more information, visitor follow DEWALT on,油Instagram, 油温稼糸 .

About Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
Celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2025, Associated Builders and Contractors is a national construction industry trade association established in 1950 with 67 chapters and more than 23,000 members. Founded on the merit shop philosophy, ABC helps members develop people, win work and deliver that work safely, ethically and profitably for the betterment of the communities in which ABC and its members work.

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FAQ

What is DEWALT's (SWK) commitment to the Grow the Trades initiative?

DEWALT has committed $30 million over a five-year period to the Grow the Trades initiative, investing in organizations that expand technical education programs.

What percentage of students face barriers to trade apprenticeships according to DEWALT's survey?

According to DEWALT's Gen Z in the Trades survey, 39% of students cite lack of networking and hands-on experiences as barriers to obtaining apprenticeships.

Who won the ABC Construction Management Competition hosted by DEWALT?

Students from Pennsylvania College of Technology won the ABC Construction Management Competition and were hosted at DEWALT's headquarters in Towson, Maryland.

What activities did the winning students participate in during their DEWALT headquarters visit?

Students toured DEWALT's R&D labs, visited the Customer Experience and Innovation Center, participated in hands-on demos, and networked with DEWALT leaders, engineers, product managers, and trade specialists.

How many members does Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) have in 2025?

ABC has 67 chapters and more than 23,000 members as it celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2025.
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