Schools are adapting to both in person and remote learning for students. This requires projectors, cameras and various other professional audiovisual equipment that depend on well-organized and maintained cable pathways. Here is why VELCRO® Brand ONE-WRAP® Tape helps Pro AV contractors work smarter while installing and upkeeping education technology for on site and remote learning. […]
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For more than 40 years, our VELCRO® Brand solutions have transformed medical care and are now transforming health wearable technology. Our innovative thinking helps medical professionals and their patients each and every day. From the runner using a knee brace secured with VELCRO® Brand fasteners, to the intensive care patient whose ventilator is held safely […]
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Vehicle production has been ramping up and assembly lines need to answer the demand with clean and efficient procedures. Wire harnesses are the nervous system that powers all electronics in a vehicle including lights, locks, accessories and more. Automotive manufacturers can rely on VELCRO® Brand products for wire harness protection and handling during transit […]
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As students go back to school and college (physically or virtually), it’s important to have a productive home study space. Whether your child needs a quiet space to do homework, write college papers or attend online lessons, check out our top tips for creating a home study space that will help your child study better. […]
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Diaper manufacturing and innovation are derived from the inner workings behind our solutions – a connection made daily, goes beyond simplicity. It’s the ideation, testing, and development that brings to fruition that simplistic connection. Beginning with a visionary inventor’s walk in the woods, to the talented R&D department, our fasteners are the engineering behind a […]
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School looks a lot different this year, but we’re here to help with our best back to school tips! Whether this year’s classroom is back at school or still at home, we’re put together our most helpful tips for going back to school in 2020! 5 Helpful Back to School Tips Re-establish a routine with […]
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Many cable installations for government and military-related operations require locally made products to support and optimize their systems. For customers that specify this requirement, VELCRO® Brand ONE-WRAP® Tape is a USA made cable management solution that improves the process of cable installation and maintenance. Why use USA made cable ties? Using American made products supports […]
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Not sure which VELCRO® Brand fastener is right for you? Whatever your project, use this simple guide to find out how which type of VELCRO® Brand fastener is the strongest and how much weight each one can hold. To secure lightweight items, choose… VELCRO® Brand Sticky Back Fasteners For lightweight items that need to be […]
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Artists have unlimited creativity. When they dedicate their careers to exploring one medium, they can unlock a material’s extraordinary potential. That’s precisely what Rachel Fitzpatrick is doing. For the last ten years, she’s been creating light sculptures using VELCRO® Brand fasteners. Who is Rachel Fitzpatrick? At the intersection of art and design, you‘ll find Northern […]
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As the world tries to slow the spread of COVID-19, keeping your hands clean while you’re on the go is more important than ever. Follow our quick and easy tutorial to find out how to make a DIY hand sanitizer holder for your purse, bag or backpack. This homemade hand gel holder clips easily onto […]
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Plastic ties are a simple and low-cost solution for cable installations, but when you consider factors such as time of installation and risk of damage, the long term costs can quickly negate the money saved upfront. Reusable cable ties, such as VELCRO® Brand ONE-WRAP® Tape, may have a higher price tag, but the benefits can […]
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From our beginnings to the present day, biomimicry has been the foundation of our innovations. Read on to learn how nature inspired these three VELCRO® Brand technologies. Biomimicry is a large part of our DNA. From the very first moment George de Mestral invented the hook and loop fastener, to our new and modern technologies, […]
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The CDC, OSHA and local governments have produced social distancing recommendations and requirements for manufacturing and operations workers to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The pandemic has significantly changed working conditions and businesses need to communicate with and protect their onsite workers. Among the most common ways to inform is the installation of signs that […]
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As airlines return to the skies, they’re faced with a unique challenge as they look for creative ways to fill seats and maintain revenue, while welcoming passengers back safely. Current practices, such as keeping middle seats empty, are only adding to lost revenue. And while consumers are looking to travel, they want to do it […]
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As we return to our new normal, transportation systems are implementing new measures to protect travelers. Countries are slowly beginning to move to phase two and keeping the general public safe is their top priority. Sneeze guards are an essential part of this plan. At Velcro Companies, we’re helping airlines, ridesharing services, and the rest […]
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