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Nateen launches MaxiDry.tech, a nine-language technical site on absorption engineering
Nateen has put online a nine-language technical site describing how it says it selects superabsorbent polymers and fibres, sets layer proportions and closures, and tests its adult incontinence products on production lines.
Apogee Medical Supplies to launch a pan-European incontinence e-shop and distribution centre
The Nitra-based company will ship adult incontinence products across Europe from its own warehouse, to households and to institutions, with a European production line in preparation for 2027.
USA Big Mountain to open a larger manufacturing plant in North Florida, with eight production lines planned for early 2027
The American manufacturer of adult incontinence products will move to a much larger site to add capacity, hold raw-material inventory closer to its lines and offer third-party logistics and private-label production to brands.
TENA Launches Washable Absorbent Underwear Silhouette in France
TENA has introduced a new product, TENA Silhouette, which is a washable absorbent underwear designed for managing urinary incontinence. The product is available in France as part of TENA's range of solutions for incontinence management.
Cofoe Medical Lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Achieves Dual Listing
Cofoe Medical has successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, marking a significant milestone as it achieves a dual listing in both mainland China and Hong Kong. This move underscores the company's expansion efforts and its growing presence in the medical and healthcare sector. The listing
Bigfral Launches Subscription Service in Brazil
Bigfral, a leading brand in Brazil, has introduced a new subscription service. The initiative, aimed at providing customers with a convenient and recurring access to its products, is now available through the brand's official website. The subscription service is designed to cater to the growing dema
ABENA Launches Pilot Project for Reusable Shipping Boxes
ABENA has initiated a pilot project to test reusable shipping boxes as part of its ongoing efforts to explore more sustainable and circular logistics solutions. The initiative aims to reduce packaging waste and aligns with the company's commitment to environmental responsibility. Details about the p
Chiaus Launches New Campaign or Product in China
Chiaus, a manufacturer of baby diapers and supplier of adult diapers in China, launched a new campaign or product in 2018. This move is highlighted as a significant step for the brand, as indicated on their official website.
Abena Launches Pilot for Reusable Shipping Boxes
Abena has initiated a pilot project to test reusable shipping boxes, as part of its ongoing efforts to explore more circular logistics solutions and reduce packaging waste. The initiative aims to evaluate the feasibility and benefits of implementing reusable packaging in its supply chain.
Cofoe Medical Lists on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Secures Dual Listing
According to Cofoe's official website, Cofoe Medical has successfully listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This marks the company's achievement of a dual listing in both mainland China and Hong Kong. The listing highlights Cofoe Medical's expansion into broader markets and its commitment to enhan
Nateen launches MaxiDry.tech, a nine-language technical site on absorption engineering
Nateen has put online a nine-language technical site describing how it says it selects superabsorbent polymers and fibres, sets layer proportions and closures, and tests its adult incontinence products on production lines.
Attends Partners with Bolton NHS Foundation Trust to Enhance Continence Care
Attends has partnered with Bolton NHS Foundation Trust to improve continence provision. This collaboration aims to enhance services and support for individuals requiring continence care. The partnership reflects Attends' commitment to quality and accountability in the industry, as highlighted in the
Wellness Briefs Wins 'Medtrade 2013 Innovative Retail Product Award'
According to Wellness Briefs, the company's Wellness Briefs product was awarded the 'Medtrade 2013 Innovative Retail Product Award' in 2013. The product is designed to offer comfort, protection, and confidence to adults dealing with incontinence on a daily basis.
TENA Launches Washable Absorbent Underwear Silhouette in France
TENA has introduced a new product, TENA Silhouette, which is a washable absorbent underwear. This launch is part of TENA's offerings aimed at addressing urinary incontinence needs. The product is available in France, as indicated on the TENA website.
Guidance on Preventing and Managing Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
This paper from *Br J Nurs* provides a comprehensive guide on preventing, assessing, and managing incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD). It outlines strategies for healthcare professionals to identify risk factors, implement preventive measures, and effectively treat IAD. The guide emphasizes the