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<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="prntac"><i xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Three new compression staplers, two hammer tackers, &amp; 3/8-inch crown staples deliver versatile fastening for professional contractors.</i></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="legendSpanClass">GLENVIEW, Ill.</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="legendSpanClass">Aug. 12, 2026</span> /PRNewswire/ -- Paslode has introduced its Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program, a family of five manual fastening tools and universal 3/8-inch crown staples for stapling and tacking applications in construction, remodeling, maintenance and repair.</p>
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<p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The line includes three compression staplers — the Heavy-Duty Pro Stapler, 5-in-1 Pro Stapler and 2-in-1 Pro Stapler — and two hammer tackers, the Pro Hammer Tacker and Compact Hammer Tacker. The range is designed for fastening house wrap, roof paper, underlayment, insulation, carpet pad, upholstery, trim components and temporary jobsite materials.</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">In addition, the launch adds a manual fastening platform aimed at recurring jobsite needs, with universal-fit 3/8&#34; staples intended to simplify stocking and purchasing across multiple trades.</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The tools are compatible with new Paslode Heavy-Duty Universal 3/8-inch Crown Staples and most heavy-duty competitor staples. Paslode&#39;s universal staples are 20-gauge, galvanized chisel-point fasteners available in 1/4-inch, 5/16-inch, 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch lengths, in both multiple pack configurations.</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">&#34;Pros need tools that can keep up with the variety of applications they encounter every day,&#34; said Ashley Mack, Commercial Director at Paslode. &#34;This new lineup gives pros the versatility to tackle a wide range of stapling and tacking applications, while universal-fit staples make it easier to keep the right fasteners on hand and get the job done.&#34;</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">With a mix of compression staplers and hammer tackers, the lineup gives contractors and channel partners a single manual fastening platform for common fastening needs across multiple trades.</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Each tool is built around jobsite priorities: durability, comfort and fast loading to reduce downtime. By pairing universal-fit staples with a broader manual fastening platform, Paslode gives pros and dealers a straightforward system for work across multiple trades. Contractors can find the full assortment of Paslode Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling products in-store &amp; online at participating retailers such as Menards, Lowes, Home Depot, Amazon, &amp; more.</p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><b xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">About Paslode</b></p><p xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Paslode&#xAE; is a leading manufacturer of cordless and pneumatic fastening solutions designed to help professional contractors work faster, smarter and more efficiently. For more than 90 years, Paslode has pioneered innovative fastening technology that delivers reliable performance, productivity and ease of use on the jobsite. From framing and finishing to siding and subfloor applications, Paslode products are engineered to meet the demands of professional construction. Paslode is one of the largest brands in ITW Construction Products, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ITW">ITW</a>). Visit <a xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4751065-1&amp;h=3063920928&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.paslode.com%2F&amp;a=www.paslode.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.paslode.com</a> to learn more.</p>
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Paslode Launches New Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Solutions for PROs

Paslode's universal heavy-duty stapling line signals ITW product expansion

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    <p>ITW Construction unit Paslode unveiled a Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program, adding five manual tools and universal 3/8-inch staples for multiple trades. The lineup emphasizes compatibility with Paslode and rival staples and broad retail availability. The initiative could lift Paslode/ITW Construction volumes and channel penetration in the near term as pros stock a universal fastening system.</p>
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    <ul><li>Paslode launches Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program with five tools. Universal 3/8-inch staples included.</li><li>Covers house wrap, roof paper, underlayment. Targets insulation and carpet pad.</li><li>Tools compatible with Paslode universal staples and most heavy-duty staples. Staples are 20-gauge chisel-point.</li><li>Available at Home Depot, Lowe&#039;s, Amazon, Menards. Durability and fast-loading highlighted.</li></ul>
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    <ul><li><strong>Illinois Tool Works (ITW) (ITW)</strong>: Parent company; Paslode is a leading ITW Construction brand; product launch may boost ITW&#039;s Construction segment.</li><li><strong>Paslode (N/A)</strong>: Brand under ITW Construction; new universal heavy-duty lineup.</li><li><strong>The Home Depot (HD)</strong>: Retail channel for Paslode products; increases distribution reach.</li><li><strong>Lowe&#039;s Companies (LOW)</strong>: Retail channel; expands availability of Paslode lineup.</li><li><strong>Amazon.com (AMZN)</strong>: Online availability supports customer reach and impulse purchases.</li></ul>
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    <p>Industry News: ITW&#039;s Construction segment benefits from tool-category expansion and broader retailer access.</p>
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    <ul><li>Paslode is a top ITW Construction brand; product expansion could lift channel sales.</li><li>Retail availability at Home Depot, Lowe&#039;s, Amazon broadens access for pros.</li><li>Increased cross-trade appeal may lift overall ITW Construction volumes.</li></ul>
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    <ul><li>Date: Aug 12, 2026.</li><li>Five tools in the Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program.</li><li>Universal 3/8-inch crown staples.</li><li>Staples are 20-gauge galvanized chisel-point.</li><li>Available at Menards, Lowe&#039;s, Home Depot, Amazon.</li></ul>
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    <p>Near-term upside for ITW as Paslode&#039;s expanded tooling lineup may spur orders and channel share over 6–12 months.</p>
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    <h2>Paslode Introduces Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program for Pros</h2>
    <p><em>Three new compression staplers, two hammer tackers, & 3/8-inch crown staples deliver versatile fastening for professional contractors.</em> Paslode has introduced its Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program, a family of five manual fastening tools and universal 3/8-inch crown staples for stapling and tacking applications in construction, remodeling, maintenance and repair.</p>
    <p><span>GLENVIEW, Ill.</span>, <span>Aug. 12, 2026</span> /PRNewswire/ -- Paslode has introduced its Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program, a family of five manual fastening tools and universal 3/8-inch crown staples for stapling and tacking applications in construction, remodeling, maintenance and repair.</p>
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    <h3>Comprehensive Tool Lineup for Multiple Trades</h3>
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      <li><strong>Three compression staplers</strong> — the <strong>Heavy-Duty Pro Stapler</strong>, <strong>5-in-1 Pro Stapler</strong> and <strong>2-in-1 Pro Stapler</strong>.</li>
      <li><strong>Two hammer tackers</strong> — the <strong>Pro Hammer Tacker</strong> and <strong>Compact Hammer Tacker</strong>.</li>
      <li><strong>3/8-inch crown staples</strong> — universal-fit staples designed to simplify stocking across multiple trades.</li>
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    <p>The range is designed for fastening house wrap, roof paper, underlayment, insulation, carpet pad, upholstery, trim components and temporary jobsite materials.</p>
    <p>In addition, the launch adds a manual fastening platform aimed at recurring jobsite needs, with universal-fit 3/8" staples intended to simplify stocking and purchasing across multiple trades.</p>
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    <h3>Compatibility and Staples Details</h3>
    <p>The tools are compatible with new Paslode <strong>Heavy-Duty Universal 3/8-inch Crown Staples</strong> and <em>most heavy-duty competitor staples</em>. Paslode's universal staples are <strong>20-gauge</strong>, galvanized chisel-point fasteners available in <strong>1/4-inch</strong>, <strong>5/16-inch</strong>, <strong>3/8-inch</strong> and <strong>1/2-inch</strong> lengths, in both multiple pack configurations.</p>
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    <p>&ldquo;Pros need tools that can keep up with the variety of applications they encounter every day,&rdquo; said Ashley Mack, Commercial Director at Paslode. &ldquo;This new lineup gives pros the versatility to tackle a wide range of stapling and tacking applications, while universal-fit staples make it easier to keep the right fasteners on hand and get the job done.&rdquo;</p>
    <p>With a mix of compression staplers and hammer tackers, the lineup gives contractors and channel partners a single manual fastening platform for common fastening needs across multiple trades.</p>
    <p>Each tool is built around jobsite priorities: durability, comfort and fast loading to reduce downtime. By pairing universal-fit staples with a broader manual fastening platform, Paslode gives pros and dealers a straightforward system for work across multiple trades. Contractors can find the full assortment of Paslode Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling products in-store & online at participating retailers such as Menards, Lowes, Home Depot, Amazon, & more.</p>
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    <h3>About Paslode and ITW</h3>
    <p><strong>About Paslode</strong> Paslode&#xAE; is a leading manufacturer of cordless and pneumatic fastening solutions designed to help professional contractors work faster, smarter and more efficiently. For more than 90 years, Paslode has pioneered innovative fastening technology that delivers reliable performance, productivity and ease of use on the jobsite. From framing and finishing to siding and subfloor applications, Paslode products are engineered to meet the demands of professional construction. Paslode is one of the largest brands in ITW Construction Products, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (<strong>NYSE: ITW</strong>). Visit <a href="https://www.paslode.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.paslode.com</a> to learn more.</p>
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    <p>Contractors can view multimedia assets and product imagery via the original press release link provided by PR Newswire.</p>
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ITW Construction unit Paslode unveiled a Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program, adding five manual tools and universal 3/8-inch staples for multiple trades. The lineup emphasizes compatibility with Paslode and rival staples and broad retail availability. The initiative could lift Paslode/ITW Construction volumes and channel penetration in the near term as pros stock a universal fastening system.

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