Press Releases

3M and Pegatron have teamed up to develop a new Virtual Reality reference design headset with a folded optics lens. This new curved lens includes 3M's proprietary reflective polarizer for high...

The Ethisphere Institute today recognized 3M (NYSE: MMM) for ethics and integrity in business conduct and compliance for the eighth straight year. 3M is one of only eight industrial companies...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, 3M (NYSE:MMM) has played a critical role in the global response to COVID-19, and as economies reopen, 3M is helping businesses return to work. Today, the...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced it expects to invest approximately $1 billion over the next 20 years to accelerate new environmental goals: achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, reduce water use by...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor events: Barclays Industrial Select Conference 2021 on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. Mike Roman, chairman and chief executive officer, and Monish...

3M Health Care launched 3M™ Polisher™ ST,* an advanced, single-use AEX solution designed to replace reusable AEX polishing column for biologic drug manufacturing. Polisher ST improves the...

3M (NYSE: MMM) and Discovery Education are excited to announce that the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge (#YoungScientist ) is now open to entries. As the nation's premier middle school science...

The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company's common stock of $1.48 per share for the first quarter of 2021, an increase of 1 percent over the quarterly dividend...

3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Jim Fitterling, chairman and chief executive officer of Dow, Inc. has been elected to 3M's Board of Directors, effective February 5, 2021. In connection with...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 results and provided its 2021 financial outlook. "The 3M team delivered a strong fourth quarter with organic growth across all...

3M Food Safety today introduces the 3M™ Petrifilm™ Plate Reader Advanced, a new automation technology that gives food safety professionals new options to rapidly and accurately image, count...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Fourth-quarter 2020 earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at 8 a.m. CST. The earnings call can be accessed at (800)...

Post-it® Brand from 3M introduces Noted by Post-it®, a new collection of delightfully designed stationery and desktop accessories to inspire not just organization and productivity, but charm,...

Becoming skilled in auscultation requires practice and repeated exposure to real patient heart and lung sounds. In response to that need, 3M™ Littmann® Stethoscopes has joined forces with...

Acrylate and silicone have dominated the medical adhesive market for years. But the adhesives currently available require device engineers to choose between strength and wear duration, or comfort...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported sales information for the month of November 2020. Total sales for November increased 8 percent year-on-year to $2.9 billion. Organic local-currency sales (which...

If consumers feel like they've spent much of 2020 scrubbing, sanitizing and hunting for cleaning supplies, they're right – so much so that a new survey* commissioned by Scotch-Brite™ Brand...

A tech challenge to invent a better way to track polar bears is moving out of the lab and into the Arctic. Wild polar bears are testing out new prototypes created by 3M scientists through a...

As the global economy shifts in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, 3M (NYSE: MMM) is advancing its operating model, streamlining its business, and focusing on global trends where the company will...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M Health Information Systems and Rad AI have teamed up to offer Rad AI’s advanced technology for generating customized radiology report impressions integrated...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Credit Suisse 8th Annual Virtual Industrials Conference on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. Mike Roman,...

Technology and design combine to help restore confidence in travel ST. PAUL‚ Minn. & HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M and Safran Cabin are bringing together their strengths and...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M Health Information Systems has been awarded a contract by Leidos, prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on the Defense Healthcare Management...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported sales information for the month of October 2020. Total sales for October increased 3 percent year-on-year to $2.9 billion. Organic...

Laboratory Testing Confirms Hospital-Use Disinfecting Solution Kills Virus that Causes COVID-19 with a 60-Second Contact Time on Hard, Non-Porous Surfaces ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.47 per share for the fourth quarter of 2020. The dividend is...

Research presented at the 30th American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Annual Meeting (AAHKS) builds on existing evidence that PREVENA™ Therapy lowers surgical site complications and...

The PREVENA RESTOR™ Therapy portfolio optimizes post-operative care by delivering negative pressure therapy to the incision and surrounding soft tissue to enhance recovery ST. PAUL,...

Third-Quarter Highlights: Sales of $8.4 billion, up 4.5 percent year-on-year Organic local-currency sales growth of 0.9 percent year-on-year Both GAAP and adjusted EPS of $2.43 Operating cash flow...

3M™Visual Attention Software builds upon decades of research to harness powerful AI for creatives ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M launched the new 3M™ Visual Attention Software (VAS)...

Bringing together science, technology, and comprehensive solutions to redefine what’s possible in healthcare ST. PAUL‚ Minn. & OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As the world of healthcare and...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Third-quarter 2020 earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at 8 a.m. CDT. The...

Anika Chebrolu Takes Home Top Prize and Improving Lives Award at This Year’s 3M Young Scientist Challenge ST. PAUL, Minn. & SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education...

At 3M, ethics and compliance starts at the top. On Oct. 13, 3M employees from around the world attended a global, virtual Ethics & Compliance event. Employees heard from Chairman and CEO Mike...

New global survey shows increased confidence in science; 3M calls for renewed focus on sustainability; STEM equity and collaboration to help solve the world’s greatest challenges ST. PAUL,...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As 3M continues to fight the global pandemic from every angle, and help ensure a safe supply of needed personal protective equipment, 3M has expanded its...

With school districts across the nation navigating back-to-school during COVID-19, 3M extends its Science at Home distance learning resources for teachers, parents, caregivers and students ST....

Summary: Sales of $2.7 billion, up 2 percent year-on-year August sales negatively impacted by one fewer business day – 21 days this year vs. 22 days last year – or minus 5 percent year-on-year...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Morgan Stanley Virtual 8th Annual Laguna Conference on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. Mike Roman,...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M Health Information Systems is transforming the clinician’s experience with electronic health record (EHR) documentation by launching 3M M*Modal virtual...

The resolution with these Defendants stops a fraudulent N95 scheme, results in a large donation to COVID-19 relief, and requires cooperation from Defendants in any further enforcement efforts by...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Physicians at more than 150 U.S. healthcare organizations are better able to focus on patients during a care encounter through the experience of 3M™ M*Modal...

July Summary: Sales of $2.8 billion, up 6 percent year-on-year Organic local-currency sales growth of 3 percent year-on-year Broad-based improvement in sales trends across businesses and...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.47 per share for the third quarter of 2020. The dividend is...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M, 3M Innovative Properties Co. and Mitsubishi Paper Mills Ltd. (MPM) have signed a patent license agreement for the use of 3M’s metal mesh technology. Metal...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Jeffrey R. Lavers is appointed executive vice president, Consumer Business Group, effective immediately. “Jeff is a highly...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M, 3M Innovative Properties Co. and Cinotop Electronics Co., Ltd. have reached a patent license agreement for use of 3M’s metal mesh technology. Metal mesh...

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Mike Roman, chairman and...

As food and beverage businesses react to new normal, marketing strategies shift to maximize brand recognition during takeout, delivery ST. PAUL, Minn--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dining in at restaurants...

Strong Execution and Cash Flow in Uncertain Environment Second-Quarter Highlights: Sales of $7.2 billion, down 12.2 percent year-on-year Organic local-currency sales declined 13.1 percent year-on-year