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DeWalt Moves Professional Corded Tool Production to U.S.

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_original","fid":"76630","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","typeof":"foaf:Image"}}]]TOWSON, MD   – Power tool manufacturer DeWalt has expanded its initiative to build its products in the U.S., bringing an additional 60 corded and cordless power tools are being built domestically with global materials.  An expansion of production into an existing company-owned plant in Greenfield, Indiana brings the total number of DEWALT plants in the United States to seven, with facilities in Connecticut, Maryland, Kentucky, North C

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DeWalt Previews Cordless Sliding Miter Saw

DeWalt has officially released information about the 20V MAX cordless miter saw expected to hit the market at the end of June. The Dewalt DCS361 is a single-bevel, 7-1/4″ sliding miter saw capable of making 183 cuts in 2″x4″ pine on a single 4.0 Ah battery charge. The saw is fairly feature-rich, boasting a blade light, a stainless steel miter detent, 10 positive stops, a fast and easy cam lock, and rubber feet. There is no word in the press release as to the total weight of the saw, but one would hope it will be fairly light to capitalize on the portability dimension of a cordless tool.

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DEWALT Launches 20V Cordless 7¼ Inch Sliding Miter Saw

DeWalt launched a cordless lithium ion battery-powered 7¼-inch sliding miter saw, the model DCS361. The portable saw is optimized for job-site work for general contractors and remodelers for things like trim installation, flooring, and cutting 2x material.