Medical Applications

Diagnostic Strips
Point of care diagnostics is a rapidly growing technology, enabling fast and accurate results at the point of care, while utilizing disposable testing strips not requiring expensive sterilization between uses. Polyester films from DuPont Teijin Films offer exceptional properties to fit the needs of this application. These include:
- Good visual optics with low optical defects
- High opacity levels in white
- Stiffness, rigidity and strength
- Heat stability
- Dimensional stability
- Tight gauge tolerances
- Repeatability and consistency, both in manufacturing and processing
- Printability
Tekra is proud to maintain our position of exclusive distributor of DuPont Teijin Polyester Films to the North American medical diagnostics market. Tekra has achieved this position through many years of providing exceptional value to our medical customers through our experience and knowledge of the medical market's selective needs, including:
- Experience with large volume supply to the main market leaders
- Consultative relationships to improve cost efficiencies, substrate improvements and process improvements
- Vast market and construction knowledge
- Close relationships with market converters and fabricators
- 65 years combined experience between our three focused account managers
Let us combine the exception quality of DuPont Teijin Films polyester with the value of our experience and knowledge of film processing and supply to help you with your diagnostic needs.

