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YKK announced last week that it will use only low-carbon aluminum as the source for all aluminum alloy wire procured for ...
Roughly half of all zippers in the world are stamped with these letters. Find out what YKK zippers are and what the YKK means ...
That’s also when they expanded their U.S. business in architectural products such as doors, windows and curtain walls. YKK's manufacturing facility in Macon, Georgia. “It was a stark shift in ...
By the 1960s YKK had gained 95% of the Japanese zipper business, but attempts to export its products brought on tariffs and other trade barriers. Rather than fight his own personal trade war ...
TOKYO — May 22, 2025 — YKK Corporation will begin using only low-carbon aluminum (*1) as the source for all aluminum alloy ...
It is products such as these that are helping YKK hit its environmental targets and that will deliver further improvements in the years ahead. Marine plastic waste is a massive issue and if the ...
Tokyo-based YKK Corp. alerted its customers to the PFAS on some waterproof zippers and other products in the first half of the year, although the discovery is only being reported publicly for the ...
“For years, YKK has been working on removing PFAS from our products, initially focusing on water repellant chemicals because PFAS have historically been used within the apparel industry to make ...
YKK AP America Inc. has launched an iPad application that simplifies access to commercial building products for professionals. The application provides building professionals with easy access to YKK?s ...
Japan’s YKK, the world’s largest zipper manufacturer (go ahead, grab the nearest zipper, it probably says YKK on the pull), has announced a prototype self-propelled zipper with a built-in ...