Texas A&M Researchers Develop Alternative Adhesive for Wearable Medical Devices

Wearable healthcare devices, such as glucose monitors and heart monitors, are popular due to their ability to gather real-time data that supports users’ health and safety. Despite their benefits, these devices must often be worn on the arms or chest for a long period of time. They can irritate the skin, cause allergic reactions, and […]
How Acrylic Tapes Are Transforming the Future of Wearable Medical Devices

Wearable medical devices are becoming increasingly common as the U.S. population lives longer. According to Deloitte US, 320 million consumer health and wellness wearable devices were shipped worldwide in 2022, and projections suggest this number could reach nearly 440 million by 2024. From glucose and heart monitoring devices to defibrillator systems and beyond, more people […]
UV-LED Curing for Insertable Medical Devices

Catheters and other insertable medical devices are long, flexible, tubular instruments inserted into the body during minimally invasive medical procedures. These devices are used to extract substances, remove clots, deliver drugs or insert stents as part of angioplasty or neurovascular coronary treatment. They can also guide wires for other essential interventions and diagnostic and monitoring […]
Demand for New Devices Drives Expansion of Electronic Adhesives Market

The global market for electronic adhesives will increase at a 5.8% CAGR from 2023 to 2033. The analysis comes from recently published market research data that was confirmed by market research firm, ChemView Consulting. Conductive adhesives are becoming increasingly popular as electronics get more sophisticated, replacing soldering in some applications and providing improved performance and […]