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10 Automotive Uses for Differential Double-Sided Tape

Welcome to the second post in our series about differential double-sided Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive (PSA) tape.  In our first post - Differential Double-Sided Tapes Defined | The Basics, we gave an overview of differential double-sided PSA tapes. Here we'll see how these special double-sided adhesive tapes are used for 10 automotive applications.

Differential Double-Sided Tape Defined | The Basics

Differential double-sided adhesive tapes are a powerful ally in the battle to bond dissimilar materials. We've taken a deep dive under the liner of this versatile and often overlooked tape option to get to the bottom of what makes this adhesive tape so special. This post — the first in a three-part series — covers the basics of differential double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive tape. It's a primer for differential double-sided tape and it sets the stage for more focused discussions of the automotive (Part II) and medical (Part III) applications of differential double-sided tapes.

3M Medical Markets & Materials Names JBC Technologies Select Converter

JBC Technologies, a leading custom die cutting and material converting solutions provider and 3M™ Preferred Converter, today announces it’s been named a Select Converter by 3M™ Medical Materials & Technologies. JBC Technologies' inclusion in the 3M Medical Materials & Technologies Select Converter program demonstrates its expertise and proven ability to handle and process a wide range of 3M medical materials while also delivering high-quality and reliable products to meet the unique needs of the medical industry.

Faces of JBC: Brad Petruck, Maintenance Tech/Production Lead JBC-Chicago

Welcome to the latest edition of Faces of JBC. This blog series highlights the team members who make JBC one of the country's leading die-cutting and material converting experts. Get to know the names behind the functions and the faces and stories behind the names. Today, we feature a member of Team JBC-Chicago. Say hello to JBC-Chicago Maintenance Tech/Production Lead Brad Petruck.

Go-To Skin Adhesive Tapes for IV Attachment & Wound Care

Since they create a firm, soft bond to the skin, skin-contact adhesive tapes are essential for safe and dependable IV attachment and wound care applications. They adjust to the curves of the skin, permit patients to wear them for prolonged periods, and are also water-resistant, which is vital for keeping the adhesive intact in wet conditions. But what are some of the go-to medical adhesive tapes you can use for these applications?

Your Guide to Tape Carriers for Wearable Medical Devices

Wearable medical devices have become increasingly popular in recent years. They're used to keep track of our health and wellness and to deliver drugs. Adhesive tapes are often used to attach these devices to the wearer, sometimes for days, even weeks. The adhesive on these tapes is applied to a base called a carrier, and it's this carrier that can make or break the performance of many wearable medical devices...