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In 1930, an American lab technician invented a transparent adhesive tape revolutionizing the whole industry by creating a modern and commercially successful product: How Richard Drew changed the world?- More layoffs at Krutrim; PhonePe vs Paytm
- Deepinder Goyal's Temple eyes $500 million valuation as it prices debut wearable device at Rs 80,000
- Deepinder Goyal’s Temple eyes fresh funding; PE-VC exits shiftDeepinder Goyal’s Temple is raising funds and will soon begin shipping its wearable device. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.27 Jul, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
- Can you reuse aluminium foil? 10 practical household uses backed by scienceCleaned aluminum foil offers multiple household uses beyond single use. It effectively removes tarnish from silver through an electrochemic...25 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- Painters are wrapping doorknobs in aluminium foil to make painting doors almost foolproofAluminum foil painting tricks: Painting doesn't have to be a daunting task; with a few clever tricks, you can streamline the process. Befor...22 Jul, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Wrapping door handles in aluminum foil makes painting around them easierProtecting door hardware during painting is simplified with aluminum foil. This flexible material easily molds around knobs and hinges, pre...20 Jul, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- One roll of aluminum foil could help you stay more comfortable this winter —here's how it works on drafty windowsDrafty windows quietly let warm air escape all winter. Even small gaps can make rooms feel colder and push heating bills higher. A roll of ...16 Jul, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
- Aluminum foil trick that makes your photos look like they were taken in a studio-here's why professional photographers use similar techniquesAluminum foil trick: Elevate your photography game using an unexpected item- aluminum foil. This household staple can enhance your images b...16 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
- Can wet bread pick up glass shards from a carpet? The real reason why this hack is usedWet bread effectively lifts tiny glass shards from hard kitchen floors. This method works due to capillary forces created by moisture betwe...15 Jul, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Before replacing dull scissors, try this simple aluminum foil method that may improve cutting performance and reveal whether sharpening is truly needed"Before you buy new scissors, grab a sheet of aluminum foil." It sounds like an old household trick, but there's real science behind why it...14 Jul, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
- Millions of Americans seal leaky air ducts with duct tape, but Berkeley Lab tested dozens of sealants and found duct tape was the only one that failed “reliably and often catastrophically,” while foil tape and mastic heldScientists tested sealants and found duct tape fails quickly. Cloth-backed duct tape deteriorated within days under extreme temperature cyc...13 Jul, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- In 1920, a husband’s homemade fix for his wife’s finger cuts led to the adhesive strip revolution in everyday medicine that changed how people treat cuts and scrapesEarle Dickson's home-grown invention, the Band-Aid, revolutionized minor wound care. Frustrated by gauze slipping and bandages failing, he ...26 May, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- In 1930, a 3M engineer testing cellophane made a clear strip that sealed better than glue: It led to the creation of Scotch tapeIn the bustling innovation hub of 3M during the late 1920s, Richard Gurley Drew unveiled a revolutionary product: transparent tape. This cl...25 May, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
- Bengal’s Falta repoll records 74% turnout till 3 pm; voting peacefulThe repoll in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency recorded over 74 per cent voter turnout by 3 pm. No disturbances were reported acro...21 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
- Best Mosquito Nets for Doors in India: Convenient Protections Against Mosquitos (2024)Are you looking for an efficient way to let the fresh air flow in your home while restricting mosquitoes? If so, then continue reading this...25 Nov, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
- BMC hospital nurse puts tape on newborn's mouth to stop him cryingA homemaker from Badlapur has accused a BMC hospital in Bhandup of placing adhesive tape on her newborn son's mouth. The incident took plac...23 Feb, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
- Gecko-inspired 'Spiderman' sticky pads developedThey are also working with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to adapt the adhesive for use by robots, according to MIT Technology Review.20 Nov, 2014, 05.50 PM IST
- German firm Lohmann's facility in TN goes onstreamThe 190 million Euro plus Lohmann, a leading manufacturer of speciality adhesive tapes and high-precision die-cut, has established the faci...16 Mar, 2009, 07.44 PM IST
- Lohmann sets up facility in ChennaiThe e190-million Lohmann, a leading manufacturer of speciality adhesive tapes and high-precision die-cuts, has set up its first Indian subs...10 Dec, 2007, 02.14 AM IST
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