Guaranteed Tough. For nearly 90-years Dewalt power tools and products have innovated and evolved the woodworking and power tool industries. Paving new roads since 1924, Dewalt power tools are built strong and reliable and are ultimately designed to deliver the most intense high-performance to every woodworking, construction and fabrication project. From their introduction of the bench grinder in 1967 to their continual revival of the modern power tool, Dewalt and Dewalt's industrial equipment is a truly irreplaceable and ever influential aspect of the power tooling community.