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Craftsman Brand Delivers High-Tech Innovation at CESAt the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, Craftsman brand is showing off all new gadgets. From Assurelink™ Garage Openers and light controls to powered tool storage, V4 headphones and lighted pliers, these Craftsman products will turn your garage into a tech-savvy project center. |
Craftsman Brand Poised to Nail DIY in 2012A survey by Craftsman brand and Kelton Research shows that 77% of men plan on a do-it-yourself project for 2012. With 70 new tools available this season, anyone can do DIY with Craftsman brand. In 2011, the brand's innovative products have received 19 commendations. |
Craftsman Named Top Power Tool In Nationwide Brand SurveyCraftsman was recently named top brand in an online poll by Harris Interactive. The survey conducted in January singled out Craftsman as the Brand of the Year in the Power Tools category by measuring brand equity, consumer connection, commitment, brand behavior, brand advocacy and trust. For more information about the 2011 Harris Poll EquiTrend Study, visit www.harrisinteractive.com |
Craftsman Multi-Purpose Garage Flooring Protects, Enhances Any SettingMade of a durable, proprietary PVC Co-Polymer Blend, Craftsman Multi-Purpose Garage Flooring, available in a variety of colors and tile variations, enhances and protects the look of any general utility space and can be customized for unique flooring designs. |
Craftsman Launches Tough New Industrial Line of Mechanic Hand ToolsThe new Craftsman Industrial hand tools are a broad line of heavy duty heat-treated and oil-quenched tools made in the US and tested at the Craftsman Labs to meet or exceed the standards of the American National Standards Institute and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. |
Craftsman Ball-Bearing Tool Storage Combo Just $199.98 During Special PromotionsDuring special promotions leading up to Father's Day at Craftsman.com and Sears stores nationwide, Craftsman is offering its signature Nine-Drawer Ball-Bearing Tool Chest Combo for just $198.99 and 11-Drawer Combo for just $249.97. |
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Craftsman continues its long tradition of innovation with the introduction of the new Universal Ratchet and Socket Set and Universal 56-Piece Mechanics Tool Set, both of which feature the unique universal tooth design that can grip six different types of nuts and bolts.
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News » New 51-Piece MAX AXESS™ Mechanics Tool Set from Craftsman Eliminates Need for Deep Sockets
Craftsman's new 51-piece MAX AXESS™ Mechanics Tool Set includes the brand's strongest and lowest profile ratchets with a go thru-design to fit over even long bolts but are still versatile enough to be used with existing standard and metric sockets with included adapters.
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Craftsman now broadcasts "The Down & Dirty – Secrets of DIY Design", a weekly podcast and online video series, hosted by Frank Fontana, live from the Craftsman Experience at Facebook.com/craftsman and BlogTalkRadio.com.
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News » Craftsman Introduces New Turn Tight™ Tractor Technology, NEXTEC Lawn & Garden Tools
With its new Turn Tight™ technology, Craftsman now offers the tightest turn radius on among major-brand non-zero turn yard and garden tractors and also three new lawn and garden tools for its NEXTEC line of 12V Li-ion cordless power tools.
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At the 2011 International Builder Show, Craftsman debuted the new NEXTEC™ QuickBoost™ Charger, which provides 25% charge in three minutes, and four new NEXTEC tools: Inflator, Vacuum, Work Light and G2 Hammerhead™ Auto Hammer.
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News » Craftsman Named Favorite Hand Tool and Mower Brand
Popular Mechanics magazine has announced the results from its 2010 Reader's Choice Award, and Craftsman was named favorite Hand Tool and Lawn Mower brand.
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News » Craftsman sells directly to new retail channel to improve customer accessibility and convenience
Craftsman, America's most trusted tool brand, will now be sold through Ace Hardware stores.
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News » Craftsman Brand Opens the Craftsman Experience in Downtown Chicago
Craftsman is proud to announce the opening of the Craftsman Experience in downtown Chicago. This new venue combines hands-on work stations, project demonstrations and a live social media studio.
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News » Craftsman Across America: One Man's 3,300 Mile Odyssey on a Craftsman Lawn Tractor
A man is driving a Craftsman Riding Lawn Tractor from Santa Monica, California to New York City on the first-ever Craftsman Across America Tour this summer.
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News » Craftsman Tools Asks Fans to Put "Trust in Your Hands"
Show Us Your Take on Craftsman Innovative New Billboards for a Chance to Win One of 10 Craftsman C3 Prize Packages.
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News » Craftsman, Harbour Town Links Offer Tips and Tools For a Healthy Lawn
Jonathan Wright, head superintendent of Harbour Town Golf Links, offers simple tips and suggestions for the Craftsman tools you'll need to give your lawn a professional look and feel.
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News » Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Cordless Drills
Craftsman Professional received the highest numerical score among cordless drill and driver brands in the proprietary J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Cordless Drill/Driver StudySM. Study based on 4,722 consumer responses measuring 12 brands and measures opinions of consumers who purchased a new cordless drill/driver within the past 12 months. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of consumers surveyed in March-April 2009. Your experiences may vary.
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News » NextGen Garage of Innovation by Craftsman Featured at the International Builders' Show
Craftsman showcases innovative storage solutions and new ENERGY STAR qualified battery charger.
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News » Craftsman C3 19.2V Impact Driver Earns Praise from Home Improvement Blog
The popular blog, Home Construction & Improvement, praised the Craftsman C3 19.2V Impact Driver's price, power, balance and battery performance in a recent review. The review singles out the Impact Driver's ability to handle heavy fasteners like large timber lock lag screws.
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News » Craftsman, NASCAR Announce Sprint Cup Wrenchman Award Finalist
Craftsman and NASCAR have named the 8 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team finalists for the Wrenchman award.
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News » Craftsman Wins Popular Mechanics Readers Choice Award
The readers of Popular Mechanics magazine have named Craftsman as their favorite hand tool brand as part of the magazine's 2009 Reader's Choice Awards.
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News » Craftsman Professional™ Snow Thrower Featured on MovingSnow.com
The Craftsman Professional™ 420 cc 45 Inch Two-Stage Snow Thrower (model 88843) received a positive review on the snow thrower-themed site movingsnow.com. The review describes the snow thrower as a great value and describes its many convenient features such as power steering and electric start.
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News » Craftsman and NASCAR® Announce Newest NASCAR® Award
Craftsman and NASCAR recently announced the Craftsman Wrenchman Award, to recognize a team member from the three national NASCAR® Touring Series.
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Press » Leading Consumer Magazine Names Four Tractors to 2009 Top Ten List, Mower Named Best Buy
A leading consumer magazine named four Craftsman tractors to its 2009 Top Ten list and designated a Craftsman Mower as one of its Best Buys.
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News » Handy® Magazine Nominates Craftsman MiterMate and Propane Trimmer for 2009 Innovation Award
The editors of Handy® magazine, have nominated the Craftsman MiterMate and Craftsman Propane-Powered Line Trimmer for the 2009 Handy® Innovation Award.
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News » Craftsman Sponsors ESPN Tech Garage for 2009 NASCAR Season
Craftsman, the Official Tools of NASCAR, has teamed up with ESPN to present the ESPN Craftsman Tech Garage, an innovative mobile television studio used throughout the network's NASCAR coverage.
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Press » Consumers Choose Craftsman as One of America Most Reliable Brands
A recent poll of 5,000 consumers conducted by YouGovPollmetrix declared Craftsman one of the most trusted and reliable brands in America.
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News » Craftsman Introduces Innovations at 2009 Lawn & Garden Demo Day
Craftsman presented its new 2009 lawn and garden products to industry journalists at the spring training home of the Houston Astros, Osecola County Stadium in Kissimmee, FL.
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News » Craftsman, Helmets to Hardhats Team Up to Assist Military Veterans
Craftsman recently formed an alliance with the non-profit organization Helmets to Hardhats to assist military veterans transitioning into the construction industries.
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News » DIY Network Announcement
Already The Official Tools of NASCAR, Craftsman recently became the Official Tools of DIY Network, the go-to media resource for do-it-yourself enthusiasts.
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