Velcro is the brainchild of Swiss electrical engineer George de Mestral who in 1941 went for a walk in the woods and wondered if the burrs that clung to his trousers — and dog — could be turned into something useful.[1] The original patented hook and loop fastener was invented in 1948 by de Mestral,…
The city of Houston saw a 29 percent increase over 2014 in the number of hotel rooms booked associated to a trade show. “We have been able to connect our enhanced physical offerings, including the updated convention center and new hotel development, with Houston’s intellectual capital around medical, S.T.E.M. and energy to expand our target…
Texegy at NAPE Summit 2016 at the George R Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX.
