UL 969 Marking and Labeling Standards

UL 969, also known as the "Standard for Marking and Labeling Systems", is a rating provided by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) assuring the performance...

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What is a Transdermal Patch?

Transdermal patches are efficient and non-invasive wearable medicine delivery systems, but how do these unique medical wearables work? What is a Trans...

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Tape Backing or Carrier Types

What are the different adhesive tape carrier material types? Adhesive tape backing materials are the foundation of adhesive tapes that provide structu...

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Tape Construction Types

What are the different adhesive tape construction types? There are three main types of adhesive tape constructions: transfer tapes, single sided tapes...

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Adhesive Tape Release Liners

What Are Adhesive Tape Release Liners? Adhesive tape release liners are backing material used to protect the adhesive on an adhesive tape until it is ...

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High-Volume Technical Printing: Printing Equipment

Boyd employs two different kinds of presses for high-volume technical printing projects. In this second blog of our series on high-volume technical pr...

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Medical Wearables – Ask an Expert Q&A

Medical Wearables is a rapidly growing industry, so we had one of our experts answer a few frequently asked questions.For our latest Ask an Expert blo...

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Medical Wearable Device Design - Part 1 - Attaching to the Skin

Adhesive Medical Wearable Devices need reliable materials to not only withstand use, but be gentle enough of the skin. Streamlining Medical Wearable D...

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Medical Wearable Device Design - Part 2 - Functionality in Tight Volumes

Medical Wearable Devices require high functionality in small volumes, which requires advanced materials and assemblies for success. Streamlining Medic...

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Technical Printing: Development

For technical printing projects, Boyd provides support from development all the way to production. This blog is the second in our series on technical ...

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Technical Printing: Qualification Procedures

Technical printing projects go through several qualification procedures before moving to full production. In the final blog of our three-part series o...

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