
THE DERMAL ADHESION LAB
Expert advice for designing wearable devices that reliably adhere to skin and optimally perform on body.
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Insights that will clarify the source of performance issues.
Customized solutions for your device that integrate both material and design.
Market leading device performance that stands out among the competition
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Hire expertise with an established track record
Bring in over a decade of experience in design for dermal adhesion using flexible web converted assemblies.
Solve challenges holding your product back from market leading performance by enlisting firsthand knowledge with integrating both materials and design.
Clear the obstacle blocking your progress with a specialist's background in all facets of design and development required to bring a medical wearable device to market.
Get help whether you need material solutions customized for your application or quality components designed for the unique web-converting process.


Get development Unstuck
Whatever is blocking your progress, don't stay stuck:


Application Specific design Innovation
Bio-mechanics analysis and improvements relevant to your product application
Specialized material recommendations compatible with design constraints and catered to use case and product objectives.
Development of custom materials to meet challenging requirements for adhesives, traces, films, and liners
Design for Web-conversion
Generate manufacturable designs for roll-to-roll die cutting and lamination
Scale production capabilities and lower cost by updating an existing die cut designs for high volume rotary conversion.
Address quality problems at the source by correcting initial designs negligent of process control at scale.
Second source an existing design - let me find a partner that matches your business needs: materials suppliers and manufacturing converters with boutique service, efficient scale, or deep technical expertise for the most complex designs.
Confidence with Test trusted solutions
Pass the biocompatibility hurdle: coordinate testing correctly and interpret unexpected results while finding a path toward ISO 10993 certification
Develop test methods for design verification: translate and adapt standardized adhesive test methods to product performance relevant set ups and improve confidence in your design.
Measure actual performance using carefully designed on skin test methods to yield system level insights.
Solve the problem
Detail oriented root cause and failure mode analysis for quality or performance issues.
Fortify against program killing problems by addressing weak spots and vulnerabilities in the current design.


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Email: Jeffrey.Abercrombie@gmail.com
Phone: 559-375-3375
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