[Teaching Tech’s] latest video discusses “3D printed Velcro.” But as even he admits, Velcro is a trademark, so we think it is more appropriate to talk about hook and loop fasteners. In fact ...

Hook and loop fasteners have come a long way in the past 70 years, going from textile oddity to an indispensable fastener in almost every industry. That it started with a burr on a dog is a ...

Convenient as it is for fastening things shut, Velcro - typically comprised of tiny, nylon hooks and loops that easily adhere together - or other brands of hook and loop fasteners can be a pain to ...

Velcro, a popular brand of hook-and-loop binding, was inspired by burrs that stuck to clothing and fur. NASA did not invent it, but the space agency helped popularize it.

Empty Chicago big-box store turned into roller skating rave space A former T.J. Maxx store in the South Loop has been turned into something completely different in a unique solution to empty ...

Velcro is a combination of the French words “velours” and “crochet,” which translates to “velvet hook.” Astronauts use hook-and-loop tape to secure important scientific equipment (and their dishes) in ...

The man was celebrating his niece’s birthday at Castles N’ Coasters in Phoenix last Sunday when the safety bar on a double-loop roller coaster unfastened.

Photos: Roller skating enthusiasts are turning an old TJ Maxx into a South Loop 'skate rave' Chicago Skate Social organizers said they are trying to rebuild an urban skating community after the ...

How much G-force does the All American Triple Loop have? Indiana Beach's All American Triple Loop clocks in at 5.6 G's. That places it on a list of some of the top-ranked roller coasters in the ...

A promotional image for Indiana Beach amusement park's newest attraction, the All American Triple Loop Roller Coaster, scheduled to debut to the public May 11, 2024.

To celebrate National Roller Coaster Day, people had the chance to ride a "roller coaster 5K" at Adventureland. They rode the Flying Viking 13 times.