Covestro showcases medical polyurethane materials at MD&M East

From June 12 to 14, at MD&M East (Eastern Medical Device and Medical Design & Packaging Fair) held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York, you can find Covestro at booth number 720.

Visitors at the Covestro booth can learn how the company's thermoplastic polyurethane film and polyurethane adhesives and foams meet the requirements of manufacturers of medical equipment and health care products.

At the exhibition, the company will showcase its Baymedix materials for adhesives, absorbent foams and waterborne coatings; and Dureflex and Platilon breathable films.

Visitors will be able to see the debut of the Baymedix FD103 water-soluble polyurethane dispersion in North America, this dispersion allows fast liquid transport without swelling and is ideal for wound care. The material is also designed for healthcare wearables Because its thermoplasticity allows design flexibility.

In addition to the Baymedix FD103 dispersion, Covestro will also highlight some other polyurethane materials in its health product portfolio. These include:

Baymedix Textile Coatings - These water-based textile coatings are waterproof, and can provide excellent mechanical properties, good tactile sensibility, and enhanced stability against disinfectants. The product can be used for surgical textiles, hospital bedding, medical furniture and other medical textile coatings. Cloth, can also be used for non-latex adhesive treatment and secondary fixation bandages.

Dureflex and Platilon Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Films - These versatile materials can be used in medical wearable devices such as patches for diagnostic-related equipment and wound dressings. Durable, flexible and wear-resistant. Original Equipment Manufacturers Cooperate with Covestro to customize material properties.

Special Dureflex and Platilon TPU Films - Designed for high-value, functional wound dressings, these materials offer many advantages including watertightness, water vapor permeability and dirt and microbial barriers. Moreover, these films do not irritate the skin, Does not contain softeners or solvents. These unique features enable special wound dressing designs that support wound healing to be realized.

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