Content by JBC Technologies
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Top Stick to Skin Medical Adhesive Tapes for CGM Applications
While the number of layers and types of pressure-sensitive adhesives that go into the fabrication of a stick-to-skin continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) patch can vary depending on the specific brand and design, there is one thing that is certain: custom die-cut adhesives play an essential part... -
Guide to Medical Adhesive Tape Carrier Selection
This paper highlights the importance of tape carrier selection regarding the medical-grade adhesive tapes used for wearable medical devices. The carrier is essential for the performance of wearable medical devices, and it helps the device stay in place and protects the wearer's skin from irritation.
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UL Certification and Custom Die Cut Components: What You Need to Know
Do UL certified materials mean UL certified parts? Can you have a UL certified part that’s fabricated from uncertified materials? Get answers to these questions and more in this whitepaper from JBC Technologies. -
Die Cut Solutions to Bond to Low Surface Energy Materials
Getting things to stick to other things and stay stuck – it’s been a challenge for product designers and engineers as long as adhesives have been a thing, and making matters worse is the proliferation of materials like thermoplastics and advanced composites. You see, while these materials have...
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Thermal Management Solutions For Electronic Applications
Users constantly demand more from their electronic devices. Now more than ever they want smaller, sleeker, lightweight designs that are capable of processing at optimal speed. They expect greater functionality, power, and data requirements – along with 24/7 usage. But all that increased power... -
A Guide to Preventing Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Failure
Pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) play major roles in many applications, providing creative ways for companies to assemble parts, remove buzz squeak, and rattle, and eliminate mechanical fasteners, and more. Unfortunately, when a PSA fails, so does the whole gasket, seal, insulation, heat...
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3M™ Launches New Long-Term Wear Skin Contact Adhesive
From products that help prevent infection, hold an IV in place, attach electrodes, and a variety of other medical applications, 3M™ has been sticking things to skin for around 55 years. However, most of those products are only designed to hold anywhere from a few hours to a few days. Wearable... -
HOW TO AVOID GETTING STUCK WHEN SELECTING SKIN-CONTACT ADHESIVES
Developing long-term stick-to-skin wearable medical devices is a challenging process. To develop a device that is both functional and wearable there are numerous requirements to consider—one of which is the adhesive that is chosen to adhere the device to the body. Often one of the last things...
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How to Avoid Getting Stuck When Selecting Skin-Contact Adhesives
Developing long-term stick-to-skin wearable medical devices is a challenging process. To develop a device that is both functional and wearable there are numerous requirements to consider—one of which is the adhesive that is chosen to adhere the device to the body. Often one of the last things...
