One of the most recognisable sounds is one you would hear when sealing a bag, closing up a raincoat, or packing a suitcase. I’m talking about the sound of a zipper! The process of zipping something up ...

Lansford Borough Council on Wednesday tabled bids for renting a milling machine as it explores associated costs, and again moved to sell its asphalt zipper, which also has been used for milling ...

Michigan is trying out a new asphalt material on a busy highway in Livingston County. The “highly modified asphalt,” or HiMA, has been found to improve resistance to cracking and rutting, thus ...

YKK, the worlds largest zipper company, is upgrading the zipper after 100 years. NBC News' Valerie Castro has more on the the new design. “It won’t work”: Kelly responds to Trump admin’s court-martial ...

Few inventions reach such widespread use as the zipper. Odds are, you’re wearing a zippered garment right now. And yet—in its over 100-year-old history—it has received no significant updates. Until a ...

For more than a century, the zipper has stayed more or less the same: two interlocking rows of teeth, a sliding pull, and the fabric tape that holds it together. It’s one of those inventions that ...

We've all been there. You're driving down a highway before coming across signs informing you of an upcoming work zone and that one lane will be closing soon. There are two schools of thought on what ...

We've all been there. You're driving down I-70 before coming across signs informing you of an upcoming work zone and that one lane will be closing soon. There are two schools of thought on what to do ...

ATHENS — After a recent pothole fix, impressed supervisors decided to move forward with purchasing an ‘asphalt zipper’ tool. The asphalt zipper allows the operator to mill down into the road base to ...

Lansford Borough Council on Wednesday decided not to sell its asphalt zipper after a lone bid came up short and no bids came in for the rental of a milling machine. Council hoped to open bids for ...