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

H.B. Fuller Co. has signed agreements to acquire two leading medical adhesive technology companies. 

The HLC™ (Hybrid Light-Curable) adhesive platform combines the optimal qualities of anionic polymerization and free radical chemistries into one formulation.

Scientists at the University of Akron and the University of Pittsburgh have overturned long-held assumptions in new research that finds water can be a help for adhesion.

Henkel, Covestro, and Quad Industries collaborate for advanced medical wearables based on printed electronics with a focus on stretchable materials.  

The demand for bio-adhesives is experiencing significant growth across various applications, including paper and packaging, construction, woodworking, medical, personal care, and more. 

Acrylic adhesives are the best choice for wearable and long-term wear applications due to the variety of benefits they offer.

Master Bond UV15DC80-1Med has a unique dual-cure mechanism utilizing UV light for initial fixation followed by heat for complete polymerization, making it suitable for intricate parts and complex geometries.

High-performance adhesion technology is a significant factor in ensuring that medical health parameters can be easily monitored in real time without any location restraints. 

With the acquisition, WACKER expands its expertise and business in silicone-coated healthcare products.

The market's growth is fueled by consumer lifestyle changes, industry demand, and technological advancements, with a strong focus on sustainability.