Bostitch launches its 20 Sheet Electric Desktop Stapler, which was 3x faster than anything on the market. It became so popular that it remains the best-selling electric stapler to this day.

Bostitch launched the world's first line of antimicrobial protected staplers, punches and pencil sharpeners.

The Bostitch EZ Squeeze™ Stapling line is produced, featuring a revolutionary design that allows stapling of two to a hundred sheets with a single staple size.