Noble Biomaterials
Noble Biomaterials, founded in 1997 and headquartered in Scranton, PA, is a registered FDA medical device facility and US EPA–registered antimicrobial manufacturer. The company offers advanced technologies such as Ionic+®, Circuitex®, Noble D-Fense™, and X-Static® for various applications including healthcare, military, and consumer goods.
Company History
Noble Biomaterials was founded in 1997. Since its establishment, the company has grown and developed into a leader in the advanced textile solutions industry. Headquartered in Scranton, PA, Noble Biomaterials has expanded its reach and impact, providing innovative materials and technologies used globally in various sectors.
Technologies
Noble Biomaterials specializes in several advanced technologies. Ionic+® technology provides antimicrobial protection for textiles, and includes both plant-based (Ionic+® Botanical) and mineral-based (Ionic+® Mineral) formulas. Circuitex® technology manages multi-spectral energy and can be used for medical monitoring wearables, body mapping, flexible circuitry, energy storage, and more. Noble D-Fense™ offers electromagnetic shielding, while X-Static® provides electrostatic discharge solutions. These technologies are integral to numerous applications in healthcare, military, and industrial fields.
Applications and Industry Use
Noble Biomaterials' products are utilized in a diverse range of settings, including hospitals, burn care centers, military installations, and US embassies. Their FDA-registered medical device facility and numerous 510(k) clearances ensure that their technologies meet stringent health and safety standards. Products like Ionic+® are used to prevent Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) in healthcare settings, while Noble D-Fense™ and other solutions play crucial roles in military applications for EMI, RFI, and IR spectrum concealment.
Certifications and Compliance
Noble Biomaterials adheres to rigorous standards and regulations, ensuring their products meet high levels of safety and environmental responsibility. The company is an US EPA–registered antimicrobial manufacturer and has been a bluesign® system partner since 2013. Their products comply with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, the European Union Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR), and the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS). These certifications highlight the company's commitment to sustainability and regulatory compliance.
Industry Partnerships
Noble Biomaterials collaborates with numerous global brands and organizations to integrate their advanced textile technologies. Companies such as 3M, Ansell, Northrop Grumman, and the US Army utilize Noble's solutions across various applications. Additionally, consumer brands like Athleta, Mack Weldon, and Silvon Bedding leverage Ionic+® technology for its antimicrobial properties. These partnerships underscore the versatility and reliability of Noble Biomaterials in diverse industries.