Medical Adhesive-Related Skin Injury (MARSI) refers to damage caused to the skin by medical adhesives, such as tapes or device attachments. It can occur when adhesives are applied, worn,...
Choosing the right medical tape depends on the application, the patient’s skin, and how long the tape needs to stay in place. The correct combination of adhesive and backing...
Conformity marking is a formal confirmation of safety, performance, and quality standards being met under regulatory framework. Without appropriate marking, wearable medical devices cannot be legally placed on the...
Hospitals have been the cornerstone of healthcare delivery for decades; however modern medical technology is challenging the paradigm of hospital-centric care. As traditional healthcare systems contend with capacity constraints,...
Surface Energy and Its Importance For Adhesive Selection What Does Surface Energy Mean and Why Is It Important For Adhesive Selection? Surface energy is a term used to describe...
Medical devices are becoming more sophisticated, with embedded electronics, multi-material assemblies and miniaturisation. Not only this, but manufacturers are experiencing the rising pressure of both UK and global regulatory...
ISO-certified cleanrooms provide the controlled conditions required to convert and/or assemble medical devices that meet stringent regulatory and safety standards. By maintaining extremely low levels of airborne particles and...
Point of Care (POC) testing continues to redefine how healthcare is delivered enabling faster diagnostics, decentralised testing, and improved patient outcomes. Once limited to basic strip-based assays, POC technologies...
Spanning areas of wearables, implantables, and home-based diagnostic systems, demand is driving the rapid increase of both production and availability of remote monitoring devices. As hospitals are becoming increasingly...
Sterilisation helps ensure patient safety and eliminates harmful microorganisms. Without effective sterilisation, even the most advanced medical devices can pose a big infection risk. Achieving sterility, however, is not...
