Supply chain leaders are joining forces to scale and promote efficient and performance-driven technologies. On Wednesday, YKK ...
Two years after announcing its transition to a green waterproofing technology for its zippers in 2021, Tokyo-based trim supplier YKK is still finding traces of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS ...
YKK zippers can be found all over the world, and they are a major part of a new spacesuit. YKK USA, which has a large zipper manufacturing plant in Macon, has partnered with the David Clark Co. to ...
Margaret Mimbs was 26 years old when she began working at the YKK zipper plant in Macon. It was less than a month after the company and the community celebrated the grand opening of the $15 million ...
YKK, a non-ferrous metal manufacturer from Japan, has grown quickly by adopting fasteners (zippers) produced in the United States, and has become a giant company that accounts for about 40% of the ...
YKK will provide educational sessions and showcase how fastening items, including zippers, snaps, and buttons, function. Credit: Victoria OM/Shutterstock.com. The joint YKK and Fashion Frontier ...
Combine two rows of fine teeth that lock together, a slider and a tab, and all of a sudden you have a quick way of securely closing a bag, jacket or pair of pants — a zipper. These handy, everyday ...
A shrewd businessman named Tadao Yoshida founded the zipper behemoth in Tokyo in 1934, deciding to focus on just one simple product—an essential tool used to fasten clothes, accessories, and other ...
The YKK Group began with production of fastening and architectural products, and now has two business groups and two world-leading brands — YKK and YKKAP. Its quality management committee assures the ...