{"id":155689,"date":"2023-09-20T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-home-depot-announces-2023-innovation-award-winners\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T09:30:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T13:30:02","slug":"the-home-depot-anuncia-los-ganadores-del-premio-a-la-innovacion-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/the-home-depot-anuncia-los-ganadores-del-premio-a-la-innovacion-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Home Depot Announces 2023 Innovation Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 20, 2023<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The Home Depot recognized innovations in home improvement that make tackling projects easier and more efficient for the Pro and DIYer at its annual 2023 Innovation Awards. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg1c57left\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg1c57left\" title=\"The Home Depot logo.\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/118058\/THE_HOME_DEPOT_LOGO_v1.jpg\" alt=\"The Home Depot logo.\" align=\"middle\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The 2023 top winners include: \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Overall Winner: Decora Edge\u2122 by Leviton <\/b>makes installing light switches and outlets faster, safer and more efficient. Color-coded levers help to easily identify the correct terminal for wiring, and an audible click gives extra confidence with every installation.<\/li>\n<li><b>First Runner Up: Ecolab Scientific Clean Line<\/b> brings the cleaning solutions trusted to clean and sanitize some of the world&#8217;s largest hotels, healthcare facilities and restaurants to Home Depot customers&#8217; homes. Bath cleaners, degreasers, floorcare and pressure wash cleaners in Ecolab&#8217;s Scientific Clean line are backed by a team of 1,200 scientists and technical specialists.<\/li>\n<li><b>Second Runner Up: Glidden Cool Touch Exterior Floor Paint<\/b> keeps porches, patios, pool decks, and walkways cooler. Available in tintable stain or paint, <span class=\"xn-person\">Glidden Cool Touch<\/span> reduces surface temperature by up to 20% compared to products of a similar color using its Cool Surface Technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Our pipeline of product innovation is stronger in every category thanks to our outstanding suppliers,&#8221; said Billy\u00a0Bastek, executive vice president of merchandising at The Home Depot. &#8220;We&#8217;re thrilled with this year&#8217;s winners and their commitment to providing our DIY and Pro customers with first access to the newest and most compelling products to help them improve their homes.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the top three winners, The Home Depot recognized the following finalists for their high marks in product innovation:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><b>Husky Rechargeable Flashlights<\/b> help to illuminate any space for longer periods. With long-lasting rechargeable batteries and the ability to use alkaline batteries for emergencies, these flashlights feature a Twist-to-Focus head for a narrow spotlight or wide flood light.<\/li>\n<li><b>The KAP-IT Sprinkler Riser<\/b> makes raising your sprinkler easier. A Pro can raise an average of 5 sprinkler heads per hour using traditional risers, but with KAP-IT, they can average 20 heads per hour.<\/li>\n<li><b>Kohler Extra Tall Toilet<\/b> provides enhanced comfort and easy accessibility in the bathroom. Without sacrificing flushing power, the 1.28-gallon flush setting saves up to 16,500 gallons per year compared to older 3.5-gallon toilets.<\/li>\n<li><b>Makita XGT 40V line of 40V power tools <\/b>offers powerful battery-powered Pro-grade tools. The 40V tools bring the power of gas to jobsites in a cordless platform.<\/li>\n<li><b>The Ridgid Flexshaft<\/b> is a quick and efficient solution that leaves pipes clean and free-flowing. It helps Pros move faster from job to job and can deliver wall-to-wall clean by clearing blockages in 1-1\u20444&#8243; to 2&#8243; lines.<\/li>\n<li><b>Ryobi 80V Zero Turn Riding Mower and Riding Lawn Tractor<\/b> brings together easy maintenance with power and new technology. Ryobi 80V HP technology delivers the power equivalent of up to a 42-horsepower gasoline engine without the hassle of gas, oil, or regular engine maintenance. The patented Cross Cut Multi-Blade System uses up to 6 total blades to achieve a superior cut that eliminates clumping and creates a better-looking lawn.<\/li>\n<li><b>TrafficMaster Sheet Vinyl<\/b> brings the beautiful look of wood grain or stone at an incredible value. The proprietary printing process with multiple inks and embossing creates realistic textures on vinyl plank.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In conjunction with the Innovation Awards, The Home Depot honored suppliers in several categories:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Environmental Partner of the Year: Clorox\/Glad<\/li>\n<li>Interconnected Partner of the Year:\u202fEvolutions Flooring<\/li>\n<li>Marketing Innovation Partner of the Year: Behr<\/li>\n<li>Supplier Diversity Partner of the Year: Pure Beauty Farms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Partners of the Year are listed by product category below:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Appliances:\u202fMidea<\/li>\n<li>Building Materials:\u202fUS Gypsum<\/li>\n<li>D\u00e9cor\/Storage\/Organization:\u202fGreat Star<\/li>\n<li>Electrical\/Lighting:\u202fFeit Electric<\/li>\n<li>Flooring: Polyloom<\/li>\n<li>Hardware:\u202fPrimeSource<\/li>\n<li>Indoor Garden:\u202fRyobi<\/li>\n<li>Kitchens &amp; Bath:\u202fCambria<\/li>\n<li>Lumber:\u202fSierra Pacific Industries<\/li>\n<li>Millworks:\u202fMasonite<\/li>\n<li>Outdoor Garden:\u202fBell Nurseries<\/li>\n<li>Paint:\u202fW.M. Barr<\/li>\n<li>Plumbing:\u202fMilwaukee<\/li>\n<li>Tools:\u202fMilwaukee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Home Depot&#8217;s 2023 Innovation Award winners and finalists are available online and in stores today. For more information, visit\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3973580-1&amp;h=706488097&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.homedepot.com%2Finnovation&amp;a=www.homedepot.com%2Finnovation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.homedepot.com\/innovation<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"prntac\"><b>About The Home Depot <\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Home Depot is the world&#8217;s largest home improvement specialty retailer. At the end of the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, the Company operated a total of 2,326 retail stores in all 50 states, the <span class=\"xn-location\">District of Columbia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span>, the <span class=\"xn-location\">U.S. Virgin Islands<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Guam<\/span>, 10 Canadian provinces and <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>. The Company employs over 470,000 associates. 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