The U.S. Army has a problem with Velcro. It’s too noisy. And its little loops get clogged with dust from the Afghan and Iraqi deserts. The so-called “hook-and-loop” fastener was added to ...

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 ...

The Maplewood manufacturer says its interlocking strips are "tested and proven to lock three times stronger" than a competing Velcro product, but the comparison might not be as simple as that. In ...

Here’s what you’ll need to create a DIY velcro board of your own: adhesive velcro dots and strips; scissors; a tray, pan, cutting board, or other base; small objects and toys from around the house ...

New VELCRO® Brand packaging brings to life the value of the iconic hook and loop fastener and spirit of innovation that empowers DIYers, crafters and creators shopping at U.S. retailers ...

The Velcro fastener was created in 1948 by Swiss engineer George de Mestral. He came up with the idea while out walking his dog and his clothes became covered in small sticky seeds from the ...