WEBINAR

This webinar explores the intersection of adhesives and foams within the medical and healthcare industries, examining specific application demands, regulations and constructive ways to drive innovation in these unique markets.  

Due to their versatility, foams, and adhesives classify as high-performance solutions for applications ranging from medical assembly, wound and surgical care to orthopedic support, packaging, patient positioning, and orthotics.  

The online event will focus on the following key points: 

• Market innovations and advanced solutions 
• Unique application requirements: device securement, wear times, reliability, high performance, long-lasting, biocompatibility, sterilization, conformability, secure bonding, breathability 
• Pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes in the world of wearables and their successful integration into the design and functionality of medical wearable devices 
• The role of silicone foam material in optimizing CPAP machine reliability 
• Regulations and challenges impacting medical device design & manufacturing 
• Innovative solutions for device assembly and use cases 
• XL EXTRALIGHT® closed-cell olefin foams for comfort, sustained full body weight, breathability, and wellness 

• Anne Brown, VP Henkel Adhesive Technologies, Head of NAMEX Product Development & Application Engineering, General Manufacturing & Maintenance
• Miguel Solivan, Marketing Manager, Avery Dennison Medical
• Dan Kubick, Principal Technical Service and Development Engineer, Rogers Corporation
• Kristen Loose, Lead Application Engineer, General Manufacturing & Maintenance, Henkel
• Kevin McCarthy, North American Development & Sales Consultant, Foam Creations