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  • 2/21/13 10:28 am CST
    SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Health Information Systems has been awarded a contract by Banner Health that will expand the organization’s portfolio of 3M products to include the 3M 360 Encompass System. The system’s integrated computer-assisted coding and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) technology will assist Banner Health – one of the nation’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems – in addressing the challenges of healthcare reform and ICD-10 adoption in 2014more...
  • 2/20/13 12:08 pm CST

    Trendy space highlights cutting-edge lighting solutions and surface finishes

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Architectural Markets is giving design enthusiasts a new opportunity to see its innovative products in action with the opening of its first showroom. Located in Minneapolis’s International Market Square, the showroom serves as an engaging, experimental space where 3M’s continuously evolving line of technologically advanced design products is center stage. The company collaborated with award-winning designer James Mansour, known for hismore...
  • 2/20/13 8:00 am CST

    3M Food Safety’s molecular detection technology meets international test criteria for spotting Salmonella in all food categories and environmental products

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M Food Safety today announced its 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella has received an extension of the current NF VALIDATION certificate from AFNOR CERTIFICATION. The Paris-based AFNOR CERTIFICATION expert committee found 3M’s assay to be as or more effective than standard methods for detecting Salmonella spp. in seafood and vegetable products as well as in environmental samples taken from food processing sites. Thismore...
  • 2/19/13 5:14 pm CST
    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced that it will participate in the Barclays Industrial Select Conference, on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Miami, Florida. David W. Meline, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at 8:05 a.m. Eastern time. Further details will be posted on 3M’s Investor Relations home page at http://investor.3M.com/ shortly before the event. About 3M3M captures the spark of new ideas andmore...
  • 2/12/13 9:10 am CST

    Tank is lighter and more cost effective for fleet vehicles

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M (NYSE: MMM) announces it has successfully completed the NGV2-2007 certification process for its first compressed natural gas (CNG) tank. The 21.5 x 60 inch tank is designed for light- and medium-duty pick-up trucks and corporate fleet vehicles. 3M’s tank capitalizes on improvements in geometries and proprietary 3M™ Matrix Resin featuring nanosilica technology to deliver a solution that is lighter, offers greater capacity, and is more costmore...
  • 2/11/13 10:17 am CST

    Solutions for bonding, fastening, attaching and identification withstand cleaning, disinfection and sterilization

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M announces a new portfolio of medical design products created to meet the industry’s changing regulatory requirements. 3M Medical Assembly Solutions give medical design professionals reliable tools for bonding, fastening, attaching and identification. In addition to providing the outstanding performance that users have come to expect from 3M products, these solutions have also been tested and proven to be stable through protocols for cleaningmore...
  • 2/6/13 8:00 am CST
    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that the Board of Directors elected Muhtar Kent, 60, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, The Coca-Cola Company, to the Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2013. He became Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola in 2008 and Chairman of the Board in 2009. Prior to his current position, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer and was President of Coca-Cola Internationalmore...
  • 2/5/13 3:22 pm CST
    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of 3M (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of 63.5 cents per share for the first quarter of 2013, an 8 percent increase over the quarterly dividend paid in 2012. The dividend is payable on March 12, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 15, 2013. This marks the company’s 55th consecutive year of 3M dividend increases, and its 96th year of continuous dividendmore...
  • 2/4/13 6:00 am CST
    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elliott Berger, M.S., Division Scientist for 3M’s Personal Safety Division, will be presented with the National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) Lifetime Achievement Award in St. Petersburg, Fla., in February 2013. This award represents the highest honor bestowed by the NHCA and recognizes a lifetime of accomplishment in the field of hearing loss prevention and in service to NHCA. The NHCA honors Elliott Berger for hismore...
  • 2/1/13 10:06 am CST

    Enter for the chance to win a $30,000 healthy home remodel from 3M

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Families exposed to mold, irritants, toxins and other harmful elements in the home are at risk for developing health conditions like asthma, allergies and hypersensitivity pneumonitis1. In fact, a survey2 commissioned by Filtrete Brand from 3M revealed that about one in four homeowners (24 percent) currently or previously lived in a home that made them feel sick or unwell. To help homeowners address indoor air concerns,more...