Episode 820
The zipper is getting an upgrade
Plain English · Jeff at Plain English
December 1, 202514m 18s
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Show Notes
Today's story: Zippers are everywhere: on clothes, bags, and accessories. But the basic design of a zipper hasn't changed in a century. Now, though, the world's biggest zipper maker, YKK, has a new design that eliminates the tape next to the zipper's teeth. The result is a zipper that's lighter, more flexible, and better looking.
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