Person attaching a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) sensor to their upper arm, highlighting the importance of Adhesives Research in ensuring comfortable and reliable sensor placement.

Healthcare

As a global technology leader, Adhesives Research provides solutions to critical healthcare segments, including Diagnostics, Diabetes Care, and Wearables. To find more about our solutions, click the segment button to the right.

Diabetes Care

Diagnostic Devices

Wearables

Healthcare

Adhesives Research leverages decades of expertise to meet the unique demands of the medical device industry

We specialize in developing high-performance medical adhesives and medical tapes designed for a wide array of applications, from stick-to-skin wearables and sophisticated diagnostic devices to critical device assembly. Our commitment to material science innovation ensures we provide biocompatible adhesive technologies for healthcare that enhance device reliability, improve patient comfort, and support positive health outcomes. As an ISO 13485 certified manufacturer, we understand the stringent regulatory landscape and offer custom medical adhesives developed with a focus on quality and performance. Collaborate with us to find the right adhesive solution to bring your next-generation medical device to market.

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Today we specialize in the formulation and manufacture of tailored technologies designed to enhance the performance of our customers’ products, including:

Skin-friendly adhesive tapes for medical device and wearable applications: We engineer skin-friendly adhesive tapes specifically formulated for safe and comfortable direct contact. These medical device adhesives and wearable adhesives ensure secure, gentle attachment for applications like monitoring patches, biosensors and therapeutic devices, significantly enhancing patient comfort and compliance during wear.
Precision coatings and films for diagnostic devices: Our capabilities extend to precision coatings and films vital for high-performance diagnostic devices. These specialized materials provide controlled fluid handling, reliable bonding, and assay compatibility necessary for accurate in vitro diagnostics in formats such as test strips and microfluidic cartridges.