Absorb Archives

2024-04-17 | Absorb

Introduction to Pore Size & Flow in Porous Media

In porous plastics, pores are the solid surface openings through which gases, liquids, and smaller particles can flow. The morphology—size,…

2024-04-05 | Absorb

Improving Accuracy and Detection of Electrochemical Gas Sensors

Accurate detection and monitoring of gases are essential in industrial environments for various applications, including process control and environmental management.…

2024-04-05 | Absorb

Porex: The Perfect Fit

Experience the potential of customizable porous media by partnering with Porex. Our functional solutions help manufacturers overcome complex product design…

2024-02-14 | Absorb

Gas Absorbing Materials: Innovative Solutions for Filters and Vents

Gas-absorbing materials are a crucial aspect of material science. With the advent of innovative technologies and materials, these absorbing agents…

2023-06-16 | Absorb

The Science of Ink Flow Management Brochure

With a legacy of over 50 years, Porex® nibs and reservoirs have set the benchmark for consumer satisfaction in writing…

2023-06-16 | Absorb

Advanced Wound Care Foam Brochure

POREX® Wound Care Foam is the ideal wound care solution. Our high performance foams provide a host of advantages for…

2023-06-16 | Absorb

The Many Paths Towards Sustainability

You’ve no doubt heard the word ‘sustainability’ recently. It’s one of the latest topics concerning manufactured products. Can it be…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Chemical Compatibility Chart – Polymer Comparison

Our chemical compatibility chart is a valuable resource that provides information on how different polymers react with various chemicals. It…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Portable Oxygen Concentrator Case Study

Our customer was developing a single portable oxygen concentrator that would offer both continuous flow and pulse-dose delivery and would…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Your Partner in Cosmetics Innovation Video

Discover the power of porous polymers in cosmetics innovation and hear firsthand from makeup artists as they share their experiences…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Porex – Your Partner in Medical Innovation Video

Watch this video to see the breadth of custom healthcare component innovation made possible by Porex’s porous polymers and material…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Porex – Your Partner in Innovation Video

Explore Porex’s engineering and design solutions as they bring customer product ideas to life. With a collaborative approach, Porex partners…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Science Inside Video Series: How Does a Pregnancy Test Work?

Discover the science behind pregnancy tests and the porous fiber wick mechanism that collects urine and transfers it from the…

2023-06-15 | Absorb

Science Inside Video Series: How does a plug-in air freshener deliver fragrance to the room?

Learn about the ingenious porous plastic component that efficiently wicks the fragrance from the bottle to the device’s top, where…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Medical Device Video Series: Porex Fume Absorber

A visual guide to understanding how custom-engineered Porex fume absorbers work.

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Medical Device Video Series: Drug Delivery Reservoirs

A visual guide to understanding how custom-engineered Porex drug delivery reservoirs work.

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Material Technology Video Series: Understanding the Fiber Bonding Process

A visual guide to understanding the porous fiber bonding process used to make porous polymer components for wicking and absorption.

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Material Technology Video Series: Understanding Pore Volume

A visual guide to understanding pore volume.

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Material Technology Video Series: Understanding Pore Size Distribution

A visual guide to understanding pore size distribution.

2023-06-14 | Absorb

How it Works Video Series: Urine Wicks For Pregnancy & Ovulation Tests

Ensure accurate test results regardless of sample volume, with material options for all test platforms and fully customized specifications. See…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

How it Works Video Series: The Science of Ink Flow Management

Explore Porex cutting-edge nib and reservoir technologies for writing instruments, that deliver exceptional ink flow rates, smooth ink laydown, and…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Diagnostics Video Series: Porous Polymer Solutions for Microfluidic Tests

Experience the various ways – from filtration to venting – that porous polymers can help ensure performance, purity, accuracy and…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Partnering with Crayola Video

This video showcases Porex’s longstanding partnership with Crayola. Our HR site manager at Porex Richmond shares an inspiring story about…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Wicks for Plug-In Insecticides Brochure

POREX ® engineered insecticide wicks offer a consistent density and pore structure throughout every wick in order to provide the…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Wicks for Plug-in Air Fresheners Brochure

Wicks for plug-in air fresheners deliver fragrance reliably and safely over time. POREX wicks offer reliable emanation over time without…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Sample Pads Brochure

Controlled absorption and filtration for a wide range of sample types and volumes. The sample pad is the first point…

2023-06-14 | Absorb

Saliva Collection Media Brochure

Explore custom-engineered POREX® saliva collection media designed to expedite and improve the accuracy of saliva test results.

2023-06-13 | Absorb

Medical Solutions Brochure

The changing global healthcare environment requires differentiated, reliable and reproducible medical materials to help provide precision, accuracy and consistency in…

2023-06-13 | Absorb

Life Science Applications Media and Filters Brochure

For maximum performance, purity, reliability and accuracy, turn to life science products from Porex Corporation, design optimized for use in…

2023-06-13 | Absorb

High-Efficiency Reservoirs Brochure

Learn more about POREX® high-efficiency reservoirs for writing instruments, designed to reduce ink waste while simultaneously enhancing writing performance. Reduce…

2023-06-13 | Absorb

Electrochemical Gas Sensor Components Brochure

Protect and enhance your sensor’s performance with innovative porous polymers. POREX® Gas-Specific Absorbing Filters improve absorption capacity. POREX proprietary manufacturing…

2023-06-13 | Absorb

Conjugate Pads Brochure

Porex TruFlow™ conjugate pads address the major issues with existing glass fiber and cellulose materials. Utilizing a synthetic polyolefin fiber,…

2023-06-13 | Absorb

Absorbent Pad Brochure

Consistently absorb fluid along the strip with minimal backflow with Porex TruFlow™ Absorbent Pads. As the driver of fluid movement…

2023-06-13 | Absorb

The Certified Pure Porex Program

Known for its innovative solutions, Porex brings a wealth of experience to the design and manufacture of porous plastics, porous…

2021-08-13 | Absorb

Porous Materials Enhance Microfluidic Applications

Learn more about how porous materials can enhance the performance of a microfluidic device by helping to manipulate small amounts…

2019-12-13 | Absorb

What is Porous Plastic?

Explore what porous plastic means, the types of porous plastic, and what types of functions it can provide in an…