Though not the entire firm’s manufacturing is finished within the United States, by all appearances, Stanley Black & Decker seems to make its merchandise in its personal amenities. Stanley Black & Decker has the manufacturing pipeline right down to such a science that it additionally sells manufacturing options to different firms. “[W]e offer composable app-based solutions to improve efficiency, scale your workforce, and build adaptable production system,” reads a notice on the manufacturing solutions page on the company website. All advised, Stanley Black & Decker has dozens of manufacturing facilities in the United States alone.

So, simply how good are they? On the user-generated review site Tool Talk, Stanley averages a 4.7-star score out of 5 from 107 evaluations protecting all Stanley-branded instruments. In our rankings of the best major power tool brands in September 2023 right here at SlashGear, two Stanley manufacturers, Craftsman (consumer-focused) and DeWalt (the extra professionally-aimed), completed in third and second place, respectively, behind solely Makita Tools.

In addition to a repute for top of the range, we gave DeWalt excessive marks for its distinctive Flexvolt Batteries. “This innovative technology allows batteries to operate at 20 volts for prolonged use or surge to 60 volts for those extra tough jobs, offering an extra layer of flexibility that few power tools have,” famous the rating for DeWalt.

Stanley has lengthy maintained a excessive normal, so its manufacturers, whether or not Stanley, Black & Decker, or DeWalt, ought to all the time be thought-about a viable choice.