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Step Up to More Runtime and Better Performance™: CRAFTSMAN® Adds to V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ Line

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5 hours ago

October 14, 2024

Latest additions include a drill/driver, hammer drill and impact driver Limited time deal: CRAFTSMAN CLUB® members get a free V20* battery with the purchase of $149 or more worth of select CRAFTSMAN® products**

TOWSON, Md., Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Stanley Black & Decker’s iconic CRAFTSMAN® brand is adding several new additions to its V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ line of power tools designed to deliver more runtime and better performance‡. The latest additions include a drill/driver, hammer drill, impact driver, screwdriver, 2-tool combo kit and circular saw to help tackle those big DIY projects on your list, whether you’re creating a feature wall, building a pergola, or refinishing furniture.

“At CRAFTSMAN, we are committed to providing tools that empower our users to tackle just about any size home project with confidence,” said Josh Tarini, director of product management at CRAFTSMAN®. “Our new V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ products are designed to offer more power, performance and reliability. With the V20* battery system, you can easily switch between tasks, keeping your momentum going strong.”

New products added to the CRAFTSMAN® V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ lineup include:

V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ 1/2 in. Drill/Driver Kit (CMCD725D2) – Get pro performance with up to 60% more power and up to 34% faster drilling. Work for extended periods with a brushless motor that has a 2-speed gear box and drills up to 2,000 no-load RPM and 130 holes per charge1.V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ 1/2 in. Hammer Drill (Tool Only) (CMCD726B) – Complete long tasks by drilling up to 34% faster2 with up to 2,000 no-load RPM.V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ Cordless 1/4-in. Impact Driver (Available in Bare and Kitted) (CMCF830B, CMCF830D2) – Complete large projects with up to 55% faster driving and up to 24% more runtime3.V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ Screwdriver (Tool Only) (CMCF610B) – Drive up to 560 fasteners per charge4 with a high-efficiency motor that drives up to 1,080 no-load RPM.V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ 2-Tool Combo Kit (2 Batteries) (CMCK2530C2) – Experience up to 60% more power5 using the Drill/Driver and 1,800 in-lbs. of max driving torque using the Impact Driver.V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ 4.5 in. Circular Saw (Tool Only) (CMCS405B) – Perfect for tight spaces and extended-reach applications, the circular saw’s brushless motor delivers up to 4,500 no-load RPM for efficient cutting through various materials.

Free 4Ah Battery** for CRAFTSMAN CLUB® Members with $149 or More Purchase of Qualifying CRAFTSMAN® Products
Now through October 31, 2024, CRAFTSMAN CLUB® members can receive a free CRAFTSMAN® 4Ah battery**, an estimated $119 retail value, with the purchase of any V20* products or select mechanics tool sets (CMMT12125L, CMMT99080L and CMMT99121L) totaling $149 or more. Available in-store and online at participating retailers. For more details and to shop the promo, click here.

New CRAFTSMAN® V20* BRUSHLESS RP™ products are available in stores and online where CRAFTSMAN® products are sold. To learn more about these products and the entire line of CRAFTSMAN® tools and solutions, visit www.CRAFTSMAN.com.

* Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

** Valid only on purchases of select products totaling $149 made by CRAFTSMAN CLUB® members from 9/1/24 to 10/31/24. Offer available in-store or online at Lowe’s, Ace Hardware, Blain’s Farm & Fleet, CRAFTSMAN.com, and Amazon.com (excluding 3rd party sellers and resellers). Receipt must be submitted by 11/15/24. Valid only in contiguous U.S. (excludes Alaska and Hawaii). Restrictions apply. Go to https://www.craftsman.com/pages/battery-redemption-terms-and-conditions for full details.

‡ CRAFTSMAN® brushless motors are capable of achieving higher efficiency, longer runtime and outputting higher power per unit volume when compared to like CRAFTSMAN® brushed motors using like batteries and types of applications.

1 CMCD725D2: More power based on MWO vs. CMCD700 drill/driver using CMCB202 battery; faster drilling vs. CMCD700 drill/driver using CMCB202 battery drilling 3/4″ Irwin speed bore drill bit into 2x SPF, speed 2; and holes per charge using CMCB202 battery drilling 3/4″ Irwin speed bore drill bit into 2x SPF, speed 2.

2 CMCD726: vs. CMCD700 drill/driver using CMCB202 battery (sold separately) drilling 3/4″ Irwin speed bore drill bit into 2x SPF, speed 2.

3 CMCF830B/CMCF830D2: faster driving 3″ deck screw into 4×4 pressure treated lumber vs. CMCF800 impact driver and CMCB202 battery; more runtime per charge, driving 3″ deck screws into 4×4 pressure treated lumber vs. CMCF800 impact driver and CMCB202 battery.

4 CMCF610B: on average, using CMCB202 battery (sold separately) based on time to install 2 1/2″ screws into 2 pieces of SPF on max clutch setting.

5 CMCK2530C2: based on MWO vs. CMCD700 drill/driver using CMCB2011 battery.

About CRAFTSMAN®
CRAFTSMAN® is an American icon that homeowners and auto enthusiasts have trusted since 1927 – and today’s CRAFTSMAN® continues that legacy. With a focus on reliable, high-performance tools, storage and equipment, CRAFTSMAN® has revived its long-established pride in superior quality. Now it’s easier than ever to get the tools trusted for generations at more places than ever. For more information visit www.CRAFTSMAN®.com or follow CRAFTSMAN® on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

About Stanley Black & Decker
Founded in 1843 and headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, operating manufacturing facilities globally. The Company’s approximately 50,000 diverse and high-performing employees produce innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and engineered fasteners to support the world’s builders, tradespeople and DIYers. The Company’s world class portfolio of trusted brands includes DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Cub Cadet®. To learn more visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com or follow Stanley Black & Decker on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.

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Nelnet to Announce Third Quarter Results

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50 mins ago

October 14, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Nelnet, Inc. (NYSE: NNI) today announced it will release earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, after the close of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Upon release, additional earnings information will be available at www.nelnetinvestors.com.

Learn more about Nelnet at www.nelnetinc.com.

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Modine Announces New Chief Information Officer

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50 mins ago

October 14, 2024

RACINE, Wis., Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Modine (NYSE: MOD), a diversified global leader in thermal management technology and solutions, is pleased to announce that Dan Hedstrom has joined Modine as Chief Information Officer (CIO) effective today. He takes over from Steve Langer, current Vice President Information Technology, who has announced his plans to retire at the end of this year.

As CIO, Hedstrom will have responsibility for leading Modine’s global IT function and executing Modine’s digital strategy. He will focus on building business-aligned IT solutions that optimize performance, enhance productivity, and improve cyber security in alignment with overall corporate strategy.

Hedstrom comes to Modine from Cubic Corporation where he worked for 12 years in roles of increasing responsibility. In 2018, he was named Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Prior to that, he held senior roles leading enterprise infrastructure teams and has experience scaling IT systems to support growth. He has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from California Polytechnic State University.

“Dan’s strong track record as a technology leader will be an asset to Modine as we continue to execute on our global business strategies. We are pleased to welcome him to the team,” said Mick Lucareli, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. “I also would like to thank Steve Langer for his seven years of service at Modine and wish him well in retirement.”

About Modine
At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 11,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.

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Leading Creative Experience Agency DCG ONE Announces Acquisition of Cirangle Design

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50 mins ago

October 14, 2024

New acquisition will further expand DCG ONE’s direct marketing capabilities and provide incremental DM design support for its collective client base.

SEATTLE, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — DCG ONE, one of the largest privately owned creative experience agencies and marketing services providers in the country is pleased to announce the acquisition of Cirangle Design. This strategic acquisition aligns with DCG ONE’s ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional direct marketing solutions for a wide range of DCG ONE enterprise clients.

Cirangle Design, a boutique direct marketing agency based in New Jersey, has a long track record of success with 20+ years developing an expertise and niche in the direct marketing design space, becoming an anchor DM agency for clients such as American Express.

“This acquisition opportunity allows us to expand our capabilities while maintaining the high standards of excellence our clients have come to expect from DCG ONE,” said Ben Allen, EVP and Managing Director at DCG ONE. “We are thrilled to integrate Cirangle Design’s expertise and high caliber work into our operations as we see continued growth within the direct mail vertical.”

This acquisition not only introduces a significant new body of work but also opens doors to other direct marketing clients looking for a more comprehensive solution to delivering successful campaigns. It represents a substantial opportunity for growth and strengthens DCG ONE’s position as a turnkey direct marketing partner – from initial creative concepts to print/mail execution and corresponding digital touchpoints.

Media Inquiries: Please contact: Kelcie Brewer // Kelcie.brewer@dcgone.com

About DCG ONE

Based in Seattle WA, DCG ONE has grown to become one of the largest privately held marketing services providers in the country. With locations in Seattle, Washington D.C. and New York City, DCG ONE services a variety of Fortune 500 companies and provides world-class marketing, technology, and business solutions, incorporating core competencies of print production to integrated fulfillment and data services to a full-service creative agency division.

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