Press Releases
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5/21/12 8:00 am CDT
-Approved reliable method for global bottled water safety- ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Food Safety announced today that its 3M™ Petrifilm™ Aqua Coliform
Count Plate has received NF VALIDATION from France-based Association
Française de Normalisation (AFNOR) for its ability to detect and
enumerate colonies of Escherichia coli and coliform bacteria in
bottled water samples.
Validated against ISO 9308-1, the AFNOR certification confirmed that the
microbiological analysis of 3M’s indicator technology performs as wellmore...
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5/17/12 10:37 am CDT
Unique positioning spray integrates during infusion process ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phone number at end of fifth paragraph of release dated May 16, 2012,
should read: 1-855-380-6553 (sted 1-800-380-6553).
The corrected release reads:
INTRODUCING THE 3M ADJUSTABLE COMPOSITE POSITIONING SYSTEM 11095
Unique positioning spray integrates during infusion process
3M introduces the new 3M™ Adjustable Composite Positioning System (ACPS)
11095, an easy-to-use positioning spray designed for pre-infusionmore...
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5/17/12 10:00 am CDT
Industry leader expands flame resistant product line ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Aerospace will introduce exciting new offerings to attendees of the
Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE)
2012 Conference, to be held May 21-24 in Baltimore, Md. The company’s
leadership in flame resistance (FR) will take center stage, as a 3M
scientist leads a session on Fire Safety and several new products are
introduced.
3M Aerospace engineer Patrick Zimmerman, Ph.D., will co-chair the Firemore...
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5/17/12 8:00 am CDT
Two-Year Agreement makes 3M Health Care exclusive stethoscope provider for all military hospitals in United States, Europe and Pacific Region
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M announced today that the Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded 3M
Health Care a two-year Enterprise Incentive Agreement (EIA) to provide
3M™ Littmann® Stethoscopes to all DoD medical treatment facilities in
the United States, Europe and the Pacific region. The agreement was made
effective on May 1, 2012.
“3M Littmann Stethoscopes are internationally recognized as the gold
standard for stethoscopes. We are proud to have been selectedmore...
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5/16/12 2:01 pm CDT
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M is playing an important role in improving the visitor experience at
one of the nation’s most beloved attractions. New acoustic tiles
installed this week in the Great Ape House at the Smithsonian’s National
Zoo in Washington, D.C., are helping dramatically reduce noise levels,
and allowing visitors to better appreciate the animals and their habitat.
The Great Ape House, home to six western lowland gorillas and six
orangutans, is amore...
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5/16/12 8:35 am CDT
HP’s Power over Ethernet Technology Reduces Power Consumption to 13 Watts, from Typical 130 Watts, with Brilliant Display Quality ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Optical Systems Division today announced that it has enabled a new
zero client, the HP t410 All-in-One Smart Zero Client, which operates
within 13 Watts of power. Leveraging its Dual Brightness Enhancement
Film for LED backlight monitors, 3M has enabled the first all-in-one
zero client capable of being powered by Type 1 PoE (IEEE 802.3af). This
eliminates the need for AC power cords and consumes as much as 78
percent less power than a standardmore...
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5/16/12 7:00 am CDT
3M technology removes barriers to interoperability for all U.S. healthcare providers SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Health Information Systems announced today it will open access to the
3M Healthcare Data Dictionary under an agreement with the U.S.
Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The
3M Healthcare Data Dictionary will provide the core technology to enable
semantic interoperability for the joint DoD/VA integrated Electronic
Health Record (iEHR), making it possible to share medical knowledge and
secure patient data betweenmore...
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5/15/12 9:00 am CDT
Utility Upgrades Key Overhead Line with Breakthrough Conductor, Nearly Doubling Capacity to Accommodate Growing Demand ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Already in use on four continents in a broad range of harsh climates, 3M
ACCR (Aluminum Conductor Composite Reinforced) has now been installed in
Siberia, serving one of the region’s largest cities, Irkutsk.
Irkutsk Electronetwork Co. (IESK) chose the breakthrough overhead
conductor as a way to avoid tower construction or right-of-way expansion
while nearly doubling power transmission to the city’s central district,
where growing demandmore...
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5/14/12 7:55 am CDT
Nationwide Initiative Thanks Blood Donors and Encourages Others to Donate with Free, Limited Edition Nexcare give Bandages ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood. However, less than 10
percent of those who are eligible to give actually donate on an annual
basis. To help bridge this gap, Nexcare Brand, in partnership with
the American Red Cross and America’s Blood Centers, is proud to announce
the fourth annual Nexcare give program. A nationwide
initiative to raise awareness about the need for blood donation and
inspire action, the Nexcare give programmore...
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5/11/12 9:27 am CDT
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced dates for the following investor
conferences:
Electrical Products Group (EPG) Conference in Longboat Key, Fla.,
on Mon., May 21, 2012; David W. Meline, senior vice president and
chief financial officer, will speak at 2:00 p.m. EDT.
Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York on Fri., June
1, 2012; Inge G. Thulin, chairman, president and chief executive
officermore...
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