Articles Tagged with ''adhesives in medical/dental''

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher is developing a new class of medical adhesives by bringing together hydrogels and glue-like polymers to safely and reliably connect human tissues to therapeutic devices implanted in the body.

Healthcare doesn’t just reward innovation — it sticks to it. And adhesive technology is permanently bound to the future of medical manufacturing.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has developed a new hot-melt solution specifically for high-speed machines in the pharma industry.

This new light-curing medical-grade adhesive is designed for wearable medical applications such as glucose monitoring sensors

UV-8675 is specifically designed for bonding PVC tubing in medical devices and also bonds plastics, glass and metals without inducing stress cracks. 

Opportunities to increase market share will increase when companies are pre-positioned for growth in a resilient and scalable way.

Engineers at UC Berkeley have discovered a new chemical strategy that overcomes the instability of polymers derived from alpha-lipoic acid, opening the door for new adhesive technologies.

Hot-melt adhesives from the artimeltlowtrauma series offer optimum adhesion, but can then be removed painlessly without damaging the skin.

The healing power of mistletoe is being explored by researchers to see if it can be used as a high-quality surgical glue. 

Avery Dennison Medical has launched an upgraded SilFoam Lite, featuring MDR certification, improved performance and sustainability advancements.