Years ago, electric cars seemed like just a pipe dream in the automotive industry. Since then, companies have completely reconfigured how vehicles are designed, manufactured and operated to completely reduce dependency on petroleum products. Consumers are buying into this trend and manufacturers are making pledges such as General Motor’s commitment to eliminating gas-powered vehicles by […]
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Automotive designs are accommodating for new trends every year. Vehicle interiors are seeing demands for aesthetics and comfort, requiring advancement in materials and performance to reduce costs and adapt to evolving designs. Since the 1980’s, VELCRO® Brand fasteners have improved the functionality and installation of automotive seats all while helping manufacturers align with the constant changes of the industry. Automotive seats in the 1980’s – Hook & Loop Relieves Installation Pains Wire and hog rings […]
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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 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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As consumers return to normal and commercial airlines return to the skies, air carriers worldwide are facing financial pressures. Airlines are cutting capacity to maintain proper social distancing, while flight bans are taking a large chunk of their dividends – it’s no surprise airlines are looking for ways to remain in the sky. Now more […]
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Our VELCRO® Brand Transportation Solution team is excited to attend the Automotive Interiors Expo. Come join us, next week, as we explore how VELCRO® Brand Automotive Solutions can ease the installation and maintenance of interior components. Show information below: Date: October 22-24th, 2019 Booth: A101 Location: The Suburban Collection Showplace Novi, Michigan Enter to […]
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Introducing a new partnership with Lexus that will change the way drivers connect with their cars forever.
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We’re very proud of our history and innovation in the world of aerospace. In fact, VELCRO® Brand hook and loop has been the ideal solution for attaching seat trim, carpeting, interior panels, and more for decades. It can be sewn, applied with pressure sensitive adhesive or molded into foam seat pads to simplify assembly, maintenance and future retrofits.
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