The JBC Blog for Converters Corner Precision Die-Cutting, Materials Converting, & Industry Applications

Part Design Tips to Optimize Your Custom Die-Cutting Project

As an organization that prides itself Continuous Improvement “Lessons Learned” is a phrase that is ingrained into our culture. Today, we’re here to share some lessons learned about design for manufacturability, cost competitiveness, and post-die-cut process production efficiency.

Material Spotlight: 3M 28-Day Acrylic Adhesive for Wearable Medical Devices

Here at JBC Technologies, we are committed to highlighting the latest advancements offered by today’s top medical adhesive tape manufacturers. Today we highlight 3M and its newest medical-grade PSA, 3M™ Medical Tape 4578, a solution that provides designers and OEMs in the medical wearables space with a 28-day stick-to-skin adhesive option.

Silicone Adhesive Tapes for Wearable Medical Devices

At JBC, we know die cutting. Really well. We also know tape—but nowhere near as well as the experts. So, when we decided to do a Q&A post about silicone adhesives, we turned to one of the most respected materials scientists in the business: Audrey Sherman, a division scientist in the 3M Medical Solutions Division with over 100 patents to her name. If you want to learn more about silicone adhesives, you couldn’t have come to a better place.

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!