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Resources to Help Select the Right Adhesive for On-Body Medical Devices

Over the last several years, JBC Technologies has made it a point to use our blog to feature helpful information for medical product design engineers. Today, we want to share a compilation of resources offered by one of our trusted suppliers:  3M™ Medical Materials & Technology.  

Die-Cut Performance Material Spotlight: FLEXcon® OMNI-WAVE™

As a continuation of our series spotlighting the innovative materials offered by our key suppliers, today we are highlighting FLEXcon’s OMNI-WAVE™, a skin-friendly medical grade conductive adhesive that is free of hydrogel or Ag/AgC. This Q&A features insights from Aditi Subramanian, Strategic Business Unit Manager of Healthcare for FLEXcon®. 

Faces of JBC: Get to Know Daisy Gonzalez

It's time for another great installment of our Faces of JBC Series, the place where we introduce the high performing members of our team that are so integral to our success as an organization.  Today, we are proud to introduce Daisy Gonzalez. Daisy joined the HST Materials team in 2017, and officially became part of Team JBC when JBC  acquired HST in early 2022.  We are so lucky to have her! 

Material Spotlight - Avery Dennison Volt Tough™ Portfolio

As manufacturers explore EV battery pack solutions that can accomplish large-scale manufacturing goals, they are confronted with common challenges, including the risk of electrical arcing. that can result in shorting, damaged cells, and even fire.  To that end, today, as part of our material spotlight series, we are highlighting Volt Tough™ tapes,  a new product line that is being introduced at the September 2023 Battery Show by one of our strategic suppliers, Avery Dennison.

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