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The Growing Trend of Remote Patient Monitoring Devices and Their Need for Pressure Sensitive Adhesives  

The Growing Trend of Remote Patient Monitoring Devices and Their Need for Pressure Sensitive Adhesives  

by DermaMed Coatings | Jun 13, 2023 | adhesives, adhesives materials, custom adhesives

There is a growing trend for stick-to-skin remote patient monitoring (RPM) devices in healthcare. These devices have adhered directly to the patient’s skin with a skin-safe adhesive which enables continuous monitoring of vital signs, physiological parameters,...
Understanding Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR)

Understanding Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR)

by DermaMed Coatings | Mar 25, 2020 | custom adhesives, custom medical tape

Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (or MVTR) is a commonly used term in the medical adhesive industry, as well as many other industries like building materials and food preparation. Measuring the permeability of a vapor barrier is essential for ensuring that a medical...
Understanding Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR)

Hydrophobic Tape

by DermaMed Coatings | Feb 19, 2020 | custom adhesives, custom coaters, custom medical tape

Across the medical community, dealing with water is a common challenge many professionals face when treating patients. Hydrophobic medical adhesive tape is an option that medical professionals use to combat water and moisture. If you’ve been curious about hydrophobic...
Understanding Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR)

Adhesion to Steel and HDPE

by DermaMed Coatings | Nov 16, 2018 | adhesives, coatings, custom adhesives

Polyethylene is a lightweight thermoplastic used in the many adhesive solutions throughout the medical field. Low density and high-density polyethylene (LDPE or HDPE) adhesives have been extremely difficult to develop since bonding polyethylene is difficult to...
Understanding Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR)

Non-Woven Vs. Woven Tapes

by DermaMed Coatings | Jun 29, 2018 | custom adhesives, Medical Adhesives, water soluble films

DermaMed Coatings Company is an advanced medical adhesives manufacturer with decades of experience as a custom coater. We can make a wide array of medical tapes, cloths, films, and any adhesive solution that appear across the pharmaceutical and medical industries. One...
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