The Northeast was at the heart of the early Industrial Revolutions and Stanley Black & Decker is focused on reigniting that innovative ecosystem to be a leader in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The STANLEY+Techstars Additive Manufacturing Accelerator brings early-stage, growth-driven companies to the Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence to collaborate through education, mentorship and financing. The innovations center on 3D printing, rapid prototyping, direct digital manufacturing, additive fabrication and eco-friendly solutions. This keynote presentation will focus on Stanley Black & Decker’s collaboration with startups to grow the manufacturing community and foster innovative technology and sustainability.