Press Releases

3M, a leader in display enhancement technology, has announced the launch of its new Vikuiti Brand Alliance Program, an initiative that aims to support LCD TV brands and promote brighter TVs in...

Electronics engineers requiring high-density, high-speed 2 mm shielded cable assemblies for mid-plane applications can get lower EMI emissions while maintaining signal integrity using new products...

3M has awarded 100 middle and high schools in the United States a total of $1.5 million worth of security technology through the 2005 3M Salute to Schools program. The Salute to Schools program...

3M announced today that 3M and 3M Innovative Properties Co. have concluded a settlement of the patent infringement suit filed in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis in November 2004 against Louis...

3M announced the formation of its new Oil and Gas business - essentially a "company within a company," designed to cut across organizational lines in 3M to help customers more easily access the...

3M announced today the introduction of the company's new 3M sapphire liquid filter cartridge - a high-performance, "drop-in" alternative to conventional filter bags for the reduction of particles...

"All Traffic Welcome" on Congoleum Xclusive Congoleum Xclusive, the first ever resilient flooring featuring Scotchgard protector built into the wear surface, now is available in 10 new patterns...

Grouting floor or wall tiles used to be a difficult chore, but not anymore. The new TrafficMaster Stainproof Grout with Scotchgard protector kit makes it easy to repair tile surfaces or lay new...

Ace Sensations with Scotchgard Protector Adds Flair to Interior Designs While Protecting Against Stains Interior walls are subjected to an array of scuffmarks, soil, stains and splatters. From...

3M issued the following statement from W. James McNerney, Jr., chairman of the board and CEO, in response to ongoing speculation about other available CEO positions: "As I've said before, I am...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced a 14.4 percent increase in first-quarter earnings per share. The company reported net income of $809 million, or $1.03 per share, versus $722 million, or $0.90 per...

Global technology company 3M and Martin Architectural have formed a commercial cooperation that makes Martin Architectural's Exterior 600 color changing luminaire the HID illuminator of choice for 3M'

3M and SACO Technologies Inc. have formed a strategic alliance to deliver long-lasting, high-performance lighting products for the industrial, commercial and architectural markets. "The alliance...

3M today announced that it will webcast its first-quarter 2005 earnings conference call Monday, April 18, 2005, at 8 a.m. CT. Investors can access the webcast on the Internet at http://investor.3M.com

3M announces a new radio frequency identification (RFID) solution to simplify check-in, checkout and circulation management of CDs and DVDs. New 3M CD8 RFID tags, coupled with special software and...

3M announced today at the American periOperative Registered Nurses 52nd Congress (AORN) the introduction of 3M brand One-Step Patient Prep, a povidone iodine-based patient preoperative skin prep,...

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the 3M Post-it Note April 6, 2005, 3M announced today that it is launching one of its most extensive lines of new Post-it Notes to date. Specially created...

For the second time in recent weeks, the District Attorney's Office of a major metropolitan area county has replaced the inefficiencies of old-fashioned case file tracking with a radio frequency...

Home Decor Products Retailer Increases Throughput, Accuracy and Reduces Unit Costs, Cycle Times HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed...

Tired of smelling like a wet dog? One of the most frustrating chores for a pet owner is giving his or her pet a bath. Water ends up everywhere, voices are raised and neither pet nor owner is very...

The Dynatel cable/pipe/fault locators 1420, 2250M-iD and 2273M-iD from 3M now are compatible with select GPS/GIS field mapping instruments for real-time mapping of underground facilities. This...

Release of New Manufacturing Execution Solution Closes Traditional Visibility and Control Gap Between Shop Floor and Related Supply Chain Functions HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global...

Designed specifically for use in residential and commercial construction projects, the 3M wire connector 412 will accept up to four #12 solid or stranded wires and has a range of #22 to #8 wires....

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, today announced that Maurices, a leading innovative fashion...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, today announced that all HighJump customers that selected its RFID...

The 3M Specialty Materials Division today announced a new addition to its "Novec" line of fluorosurfactants. Novec Fluorosurfactant FC-4434 from 3M can simplify and speed up the processing of...

3M and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda) announced today that the two companies entered into an exclusive co-development and joint marketing agreement to collaborate on a potential...

3M Health Information Systems Division announced today that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Military Health System, one of the nation's largest health care providers, has awarded a...

Leading Beverage Producer and Distributor to Leverage HighJump's Robust Warehouse and Yard Management Functionality for Complex, High-Volume Operations HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global...

3M (NYSE:MMM) announced today that it will participate in the Morgan Stanley 2005 Basic Materials Conference, Wednesday, Feb. 23, in New York. Patrick D. Campbell, senior vice president and chief...

3M's future is brighter than ever, W. James McNerney, Jr., chairman of the board and CEO, told 3M investors and analysts today at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. "3M is in the midst of a...

3M today announced that Margaret M. Smyth has been appointed vice president and chief accounting officer of 3M, effective April 12. In this newly created position, Smyth will be responsible for...

Add before first sentence of the fifth graph of release: Thin dielectrics require the use of very smooth copper foils. The corrected release reads: 3M INTRODUCES THINNER EMBEDDED CAPACITANCE...

3M (NYSE:MMM) announced today that it will webcast its 2005 Investor Conference on Friday, February 18. The conference is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern Time. To access the webcast and to...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced a quarterly dividend on 3M common stock of 42 cents per share, a 16.7 percent increase over the quarterly dividend paid in 2004. The dividend is payable March 12,...

Increased efficiency gives librarians more time for customers 3M introduces the new SelfCheck system V-series for greater library efficiency, and easier and quicker customer self-checkout....

3M (NYSE:MMM) announced today that it will participate in the Lehman Brothers 2005 Industrial Select Conference on Tuesday, February 1 in Miami. Patrick D. Campbell, senior vice president and...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, and Q4, a supply chain design and implementation firm, today...

Imagine lightweight outerwear that not only moves with your every move, but also keeps you warm when the temperature drops. Thinsulate flex insulation provides that dream combination for...

Using different weights of clothing for specific climates, activities and parts of the body has been practiced for ages. Fingers need freedom of movement, toes get colder quickly and core body...

Leading Provider of Decorative Lighting Fixtures to Optimize Supply Chain Operations with HighJump's Robust, Flexible Supply Chain Execution Solutions HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global...

3M announced today that the Supreme Court of Mississippi overturned today a $22.5 million verdict against 3M in an asbestos-related case involving two of its respiratory products. These safety...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced its sales and profit results for the fourth-quarter and full-year 2004. Net income for the quarter was $720 million, or $0.91 per share, versus $619 million, or $0.77...

3M Touch Systems Inc. announces the addition of two new privacy products to its existing line of privacy solutions: MicroTouch resistive PrivacyTouch from 3M offers users the convenience of...

3M today announced the following executive appointments for Enterprise Services and the Safety, Security and Protection Services Business, effective Jan. 1, 2005: Dr. Frederick J. Palensky,...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, announced unparalleled success with its next-generation...

3M today announced that it will webcast its fourth-quarter 2004 earnings conference call Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005, 8 a.m. CT. Investors can access the webcast on the Internet at http://investor.3M.com.

Joint Offering Combines Deloitte Consulting's Experience with HighJump's Robust, RFID-Enabled Supply Chain Execution Solutions Today at ProMat 2005, HighJump Software LLC, a 3M company, the global...

The latest technology for rear-projection televisions from 3M Precision Optics Inc. - the Vikuiti total internal reflection (TIR) prism from 3M - not only is a vital component in the design of...

3M today announced it will donate $1.5 million to help with the relief efforts in the Southern Asian countries devastated by the earthquake and tsunamis. The donation includes a $500,000 grant to...

3M and I&T Innovation Technology announced today that they will collaborate to deliver flat flexible wiring systems for automotive interior applications to the global automotive market. Terms of...

For the discriminating golfer who takes the game seriously, 3M has created a new 3M premium golf glove using proprietary microreplication Greptile technology. 3M's exclusive Greptile(TM) material...

Golfers in the Know are Experiencing an Easier Grip on Their Clubs and Driving the Ball Further 3M, the company that has launched more than 50,000 innovative products worldwide, has created what...

Wins the $10,000 grand prize and takes home all the gifts she wrapped in the eighth annual Scotch Brand Most Gifted Wrapper Contest Holly Karolkowski, a gift-wrapping guru from Portland, Maine,...

Imagine lightweight outerwear that not only moves with your every move, but also keeps you warm when the temperature drops. Thinsulate flex insulation provides that dream combination for...

Avagard (chlorhexidine gluconate 1% solution and ethyl alcohol 61% w/w) surgical and healthcare personnel hand antiseptic with moisturizers, a patented scrubless and waterless method to prepare...

3M Touch Systems announced that its 3M MicroTouch Touch Screen Monitors M150 and M170 have been selected and certified by Crestron Electronics Inc. for inclusion in its Certified Integrated...

A locating method using GPS/GIS data collection to simplify mapping underground facilities becomes a reality today with the announcement of a cooperative marketing agreement between 3M and Thales'...

HighJump Software, a 3M company (NYSE:MMM), and CIBER (NYSE:CBR) announced today that Major Brands Inc., Missouri's highest-volume distributor of premium spirits, wine and beer, has selected CIBER...

3M, a global consumer packaged goods (CPG) leader and supplier of a diverse set of packaging software, hard goods and services, and Deloitte Consulting LLP, one of the world's leading professional...

Dyneon LLC, a 3M company and one of the world's leading fluoropolymer producers, and Meilan Group, a Jiangsu, China-based company and one of China's leading fluorochemical producers, have reached...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, today announced that its customers are taking advantage of...

3M, the industry leader in packaging equipment and tapes, announced today the introduction of the new 3M-Matic stainless steel packaging equipment at the 2004 PackExpo show. Constructed with...

At the 2004 Pack Expo show today, 3M, the industry leader in packaging equipment and tapes, announced the introduction of the new 3M-Matic case sealer 110a. Designed for lighter-duty case sealing...

3M, the industry leader in packaging equipment and services, announced today at the 2004 PackExpo Conference the availability of the 3M polygun AE II applicator designed to dispense 3M Jet-melt...

3M, the industry leader in packaging equipment and tapes, announced today its presence at the 2004 PackExpo show, Nov. 7-11 at booth N-3643. Building upon its 35 years of packaging equipment...

At the 2004 Pack Expo show, 3M, the industry leader in packaging equipment and tapes, today announced the introduction of the new, high-speed 3M-Matic fully automatic random case sealer 2000rf....

3M, the industry leader in packaging tapes and equipment, announced today the availability of the 3M Easy Open Poly Mailer at the 2004 Pack Expo Conference. The patented design of the 3M easy open...

At the 2004 Pack Expo show, 3M, the industry leader in packaging equipment and tapes, today announced the introduction of the new 3M AccuGlide 2+ taping head for 3M-Matic case sealers. The...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced a quarterly dividend of 36 cents ($0.36) per share, payable Dec. 12, 2004, to shareholders of record on Nov. 19, 2004. This is the 353rd consecutive quarterly...

3M Communication Markets Division has completed a custom-edited specification for its Volition fiber and copper cabling systems in ARCOM's PRODUCT MASTERSPEC system. With product options presented...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, today announced that Farley's & Sathers Candy Co. is...

3M Office Supplies Division announced today a collaboration with Microsoft that establishes the famous Post-it brand more firmly in the digital world. Post-it software notes bring simple desktop...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced its third-quarter 2004 sales and earnings results. The company reported net income of $775 million, or $0.97 per share, versus $663 million, or $0.83 per share, in...

More than 159 million Americans - 55 percent of the U.S. population - are living in areas where they are exposed to unhealthy levels of particle pollution or ozone outdoors (1). Of perhaps even...

3M today announced that it will webcast its third-quarter 2004 earnings conference call Monday, Oct. 18, 2004, at 8 a.m. Central Time. Investors can access the webcast on the Internet at...

In front of hundreds of onlookers, TV personality Daisy Fuentes was transported 150 feet above Times Square to show that she is "sticking up" for breast cancer research. Fuentes, whose mother is a...

3M Health Information Systems Division announced today that the Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission (HSCRC) has selected its proprietary 3M APR-DRG classification system as the State...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, today announced that The Coleman Company, Inc., a manufacturer and...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution solutions, today announced that Quiksilver is leveraging its Supply Chain...

In an effort to help further the groundbreaking research conducted by City of Hope Cancer Center, the Office Supplies Division of 3M has introduced Post-it Super Sticky Notes imprinted with a pink...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, a global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, today announced that PeopleSoft, the world's second-largest...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, today announced that third-party logistics provider...

3M's new Aluminum Composite Conductor Reinforced (ACCR), an overhead power conductor that doubles the electrical transmission capacity of conventional conductors of the same diameter, will receive...

3M today announced the following executive changes: Dr. Chuck Reich, executive vice president, Health Care Business (36 years of service) and David Powell, senior vice president, Marketing (34...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, today announced that ADP Investor Communication Services, a...

When it comes to gift wrapping, do family and friends continually marvel at your imaginative handiwork? Are you able to turn even the oddest-shaped gift - such as a pair of skis or an oversized...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced a quarterly dividend of 36 cents ($0.36) per share, payable Sept. 12, to shareholders of record on Aug. 20. This is the 352nd consecutive quarterly dividend on 3M stock.

3M announced today it has acquired New Jersey-based Info-X Inc., a leading provider of medical coding compliance software and data for effective management of hospital billing and compliance...

International Paper and HighJump Software, a 3M company, today announced that Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OHL), a national third-party logistics provider, has completed a successful go-live of...

HighJump Software, a 3M company, the global leader in providing highly adaptable, best-of-breed supply chain execution (SCE) solutions, today announced that J&J Snack Foods Corp. has substantially...

Every year, thousands of people are affected by breast cancer - either through a personal battle with the disease or a loved one's diagnosis and treatment. If you're one of the people who is...

3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced its second quarter 2004 sales and earnings results. Net income for the quarter was $773 million, or $0.97 per share, versus $619 million, or $0.78 per share, in the...

3M and MicroDose Technologies Inc., a privately held drug delivery company based in Monmouth Junction, N.J., announced today that the two companies have entered into an exclusive co-development...

3M announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first prescription therapy in nearly a decade for the treatment of superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC), a...

3M today announced that it will webcast its second-quarter 2004 earnings conference call Monday, July 19, 2004, at 8 a.m. CT. Investors can access the webcast on the Internet at...

3M today announced the expansion of its Wafer Transport System portfolio of products and services to include a solution for 300mm wafers. The 3M Wafer Transport System maximizes the wafer packing...

3M today announced the availability of its first 300mm Horizontal Wafer Shipper solution at SEMICON West, in San Francisco. The 300mm Horizontal Wafer Shipper from 3M is the industry's first to...

3M introduces the 3M Wafer Support System for ultrathin semiconductor wafer backgrinding. The new system is an alternative to the conventional tape process for backgrinding and is capable of...

3M Health Information Systems announced today the signing of a strategic agreement with HealthShare Technology Inc. to integrate 3M All Patient Refined DRG (APR-DRG) Software, the industry's...