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Faces of JBC: Get to Know Christian Hanson

Welcome to the September 2023 edition of “Faces of JBC Technologies”-- a series that features the folks who work day in and day out to make sure our customers receive impeccable service and high-quality gaskets, seals, heat shields, acrylic foam tapes, and other custom die-cut products.  Today, we have the privilege of introducing you to Manufacturing Engineer, Christian Hanson, a key player  at the Northglenn, Colorado facility.  Let's get to know Christian! 

Material Spotlight - 3M 300MP+

As part of our Vendor Material Spotlight series, today's post features 300MP+ from 3M™, a double-sided tape engineered with 3M™ High-tack Acrylic Adhesive that is a drop-in replacement for the legacy 300MP product line.  300MP+ offers a soft, tacky, viscous nature that works exceptionally well on open-cell foams, fabrics, textiles, flocks, felt, leather, wood, and other textured materials. When bonding textured substrates in a low-temperature environment, Read our Q&A with 3M Application Engineer, Nick LaBelle

JBC Technologies Adds Inline Digital Printing Capabilities

JBC Technologies is pleased to announce that we have added inline full-color digital printing to our already extensive stable of vertically integrated converting capabilities.  This high-end printer will enable us to meet our customers’ requirements with multi-color and variable data printing capabilities.

Visit JBC Technologies at the 2023 Battery Show North America

JBC Technologies is excited to announce that we will once again be exhibiting at The Battery Show – North America.   In years past this has been a great event, and we expect this year’s event to be even bigger and better. Learn more about the show here.

Top Wearable Adhesive Tapes for CGM Applications

A few years ago, we prepared a short blog post that highlighted the selection criteria for stick-to-skin adhesives. To build on that – and to provide information a bit more specific to the CGM application – we reached out to some of our major medical adhesive suppliers and asked them to highlight some of their “go-to” tapes for CGM applications.   This list is by no means all-inclusive, but our hope is that it will provide a good starting point for folks that are trying to find the perfect adhesive for their remote monitoring CGM patch project. 

Top Skin-Contact Adhesive Tapes for Pulse Oximetry Applications

We’ve written recently about the pros and cons of synthetic rubber, acrylic and silicone pressure sensitive adhesives in die-cut pulse oximetry applications. We’ve also talked about key pulse ox adhesive selection criteria. Today, we want to highlight some of the medical adhesive tapes offered by a few of our key supplier partners that are particularly applicable in die cut pulse oximetry products.