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Ontex announced on June 17, 2025 that it was bringing the iD Discreet incontinence range to European healthcare partners, including pharmacies, medical-supply outlets and care facilities.
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Yuhan-Kimberly’s May 9, 2025 announcement introduces replacement pads for Depend adult underwear. It describes a cotton-like feel, a three-layer absorption design and three fixing tabs.
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A study published on April 28, 2025 by researchers in Toyama, Japan examines an external capacitance sensor for estimating urine volume in an inner absorbent pad. It considers…
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A UMIN registration disclosed on April 15, 2025 describes a Yokohama Medical Center study using Koyo’s Diaper Navi. The planned randomized study compares the device with conventional diapers…
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A paper published in Gels on April 10, 2025 evaluates cellulose-based hydrogels as possible diaper absorbents. The team combines modified cellulose with charged monomers and examines how formulation…
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ARN and four hospitals signed a declaration of intent on April 8, 2025 to test whether thermal-pressure hydrolysis could process a broader mixture of hospital waste.
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Sanwa’s announcement dated April 8, 2025 records a connection between its Kaigo Plus urine-detection system and ND Software’s Honobono IoT Cloud. ND Software also lists Kaigo Plus among…
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Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking published an account of the EU-funded EMBRACED project’s results on April 7, 2025. The project examined recovery of resources from used absorbent hygiene…
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A Korean case report published on April 7, 2025 describes use of an external MONIT diaper sensor for an adult with cognitive and mobility difficulties and incontinence-associated dermatitis.…
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The joint LCA compares incineration and material-recovery scenarios using mixed adult and infant diaper assumptions.
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A.Celli and SAUERESSIG announced their collaboration on the VoluMAX³ line on March 20, 2025. The standalone equipment combines three-dimensional embossing and aperturing of nonwovens in one processing step.
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Herrmann’s March 17, 2025 technical article discusses ultrasonic bonding in hygiene-product manufacturing and explicitly includes adult-incontinence diapers.
