Medical tape is an essential component in healthcare for securing dressings, bandages, and other medical devices to the skin. Various companies specialize in the manufacturing and distribution of medical tapes designed for different applications in the medical field.
3M acquires Medi-Trace: In December 2023, 3M, a leading medical technology company, acquired Medi-Trace, a developer of advanced wound care and infection prevention technologies. This move strengthens 3M's position in the medical tape market by adding innovative products like antimicrobial dressings and securement tapes.
Essity partners with AlgiKnit: In November 2023, Essity, a global hygiene and health company, partnered with AlgiKnit, a startup specializing in sustainable biomaterials made from seaweed. This collaboration aims to develop eco-friendly medical tapes using AlgiKnit's innovative material, reducing the environmental impact of traditional tapes.
Medtronic unveils QuickStrip+ securement dressing: Medtronic recently launched its QuickStrip+ securement dressing, designed for long-term catheter and device fixation. This new tape features a unique hydrocolloid adhesive that promotes skin healing and minimizes discomfort while providing securement.
Nitto Denko introduces Hytac medical tape: Nitto Denko, a Japanese medical technology company, launched its Hytac medical tape in October 2023. This innovative tape is made from a highly breathable and conformable material, ideal for sensitive skin applications and reducing the risk of skin tears.
List of Medical Tape Key Companies in the Market
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