Stanley Black & Decker将于2026年关闭新英国工厂, Stanley Black & Decker to close New Britain plant in 2026, cutting 300 jobs due to falling demand for tape measures.

Stanley Black & Decker将于2026年关闭新英国康涅狄格州制造厂, Stanley Black & Decker will close its New Britain, Connecticut, manufacturing plant in 2026, eliminating about 300 jobs, due to declining demand for single-sided tape measures, a product the company says is becoming obsolete. 该设施自1843年以来一直在运营,是该市最后一个以斯坦利品牌命名的主要工具制造场地之一。 The facility, operating since 1843, is one of the last major Stanley-branded tool manufacturing sites in the city. 该公司正在向受影响的工人提供解职、就业安置支持和转移选择。 The company is offering severance, job placement support, and transfer options to affected workers. 虽然总部将保持开放,但关闭标志着该市工业遗产的重大转变。 While the headquarters will remain open, the closure marks a major shift in the city’s industrial legacy. 国家官员正在与地方领导人合作,支持流离失所的雇员,并重新开发该场地。 State officials are working with local leaders to support displaced employees and redevelop the site.