Engineer George de Mestral was walking his dogs in the meadows of the Swiss Alps. When they returned home, he noticed that burr seed pods were stuck on his dogs’ fur! He even found some stuck to his ...

Hook and loop fasteners made of spring steel -- similar to Velcro devices but much stronger -- have been developed by researchers in Germany. These fasteners are resistant to chemicals, and can ...

The cable management specialist, icotek presents the new hook-and-loop tape fasteners, KBH-R and KBH-S. The new holders, in combination with the hook-and-loop tape cable tie, offer a versatile ...