Grounding

Connecting with the Earth for Health Benefits-Grounding!

Connecting with the Earth for Health Benefits-Grounding!

Connecting with the Earth for Health Benefits-Grounding!  In our fast-paced technology-driven lives, the ancient practice of grounding or earthing, is gaining attention for its potential health benefits.  Grounding involves direct physical contact with the Earth's surface, allowing electrons to flow from the earth to the body.  This electron transfer is believed to balance the body's electrical charge and may contribute to a range of health improvements.  Studies suggest that grounding may help reduce inflammation, improve sleep quality, and enhance overall...
Holistic Health uses for Metalized Textiles!

Holistic Health uses for Metalized Textiles!

Holistic Health uses for Metalized Textiles!  In today's tech-savvy world, metalized textiles are not only making waves in the electronics field but are creating intriguing options in holistic health arena.  These innovative fabrics claim a range of holistic benefits and are capturing the attention of people seeking alternative health and wellness solutions. EMF Protection-Concerns about potential health impacts of electromagnetic fields (EMF) from electronic devices are creating a demand for clothing and accessories that act as barriers, shielding the wearers from...
Conductive Velcro-Static Management and Switches!

Conductive Velcro-Static Management and Switches!

Conductive Velcro-Static Management and Switches!   When it comes to how we manage static electricity and create reliable switches, conductive Velcro is a true gem!  Conductive Velcro is a specialized form of traditional hook and loop and has conductive properties that make it a game-changer in several industries.  We'll lead off with its two remarkable applications:  static management and switches. Static Management Static electricity may seem harmless, but in sensitive environments like electronic manufacturing and cleanrooms, it can wreak havoc.  Enter conductive Velcro,...
Conductive Textiles are used Everywhere!

Conductive Textiles are used Everywhere!

Conductive Textiles are used Everywhere!  The medical field has many uses for conductive textiles.  Conductive metalized textiles act as sensors, measuring vital functions such as brain waves, and temperature.  Hospital beds become smart, sensing a patient leaving the bed.   Pressure sensing buttons summon nurses to the patient's room when necessary.  These even detect wetness of the bedding!  Metalized textiles are useful in physical therapy as electrodes applying current to stimulate muscles or nerves as part of the patient's healing and...
Conductive Velcro-Static Management and Switches!

VTT Hook and Loop now Buy American Act and Berry Amendment Compliant!

VTT Hook and Loop now Buy American Act and Berry Amendment Compliant!  VTT is now able to offer Hook and Loop/Velcro® that meets the requirements of the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment!  These laws apply to purchases by Federal Government purchases for public use in the United States and for Department of Defense spending respectively. The Berry Amendment is very specific and requires that the product must have of 100% domestic content with NO EXCEPTIONS.  On the other...
Grounding Techniques

Grounding Techniques-Essential in People and Electronics!

Grounding Techniques-Essential in People and Electronics!  Grounding in electronics is the process of directing excess electricity to the ground via a wire.  Likewise, grounding in people is directing Earth's energy to people.  We all know people are truly "electronic devices" in a fashion.  We've all heard the term "grounded person" before.  Interestingly, that statement can be taken in several ways.  Many people practice Grounding/Earthing by being in direct contact with the earth.  In Health and Wellness areas, grounding allows the...