Press Releases

“Wonder beyond Imagination” features the kaleidoscopic possibilities of 3M DI-NOC architectural finishes driven by curiosity. As designers, architects and creative professionals arrive in...

Engineering students from North Dakota State University win design challenge to build a container for emergency relief supplies using chemical bonding and adhesive solutions Engineering students...

Contribution will benefit new UN Road Safety Trust Fund 3M has pledged support as a founding donor to a newly established United Nations Road Safety Trust Fund. The science and technology company...

The Filtrete Smart Air Filter pairs with Dash Replenishment to automatically reorder air filters, so you won’t run out Filtrete™ Smart Air Filters, the first-ever Bluetooth®-enabled HVAC air...

Student teams from four universities compete in real-life test of engineering solutions designed to improve humanitarian aid delivery Who has what it takes to solve a sticky design problem, using...

3M announced today that Kristen Ludgate is appointed senior vice president, Human Resources, effective July 1, 2018. Ludgate has broad experience in all aspects of human resource practices, along...

3M announced today that Sarah Grauze is appointed treasurer and vice president, Finance, effective July 1, 2018. Grauze is currently assistant treasurer and finance director, a position she has...

The 3M Molecular Detection System now gives poultry producers a complete food safety solution 3M Food Safety today announced its new 3M™ Molecular Detection Assay 2 – Campylobacter with 3M™...

2018-03-11_OCP_Data_Driven_BACKGROUNDER_v3 3M experts say immersion cooling addresses data centers’ energy efficiency challenges As data grows exponentially, so does its environmental footprint....

Nobel Laureates inspire students and researchers about the future of science Working together to inspire students and the next generation of scientists, 3M and Nobel Media are bringing Nobel...

Almost half of global respondents are skeptical or indifferent to science – however, optimism and expectations for the future of science overall remain high Science needs a champion. This is the...

Michael Roman Appointed 3M Chief Executive Officer; Inge Thulin Appointed 3M Executive Chairman of the Board 3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Michael F. Roman is appointed chief executive...

3M opened a new Innovation Center in Washington, D.C. at its offices near the Capitol to showcase how 3M science is solving some of today's biggest challenges. The Center highlights solutions for...

Today, 3M and the State of Minnesota reached a resolution of the State’s lawsuit against 3M related to certain PFCs present in the environment. Under the terms of the settlement, 3M and the...

The Ethisphere Institute today recognized 3M for ethics and integrity in business conduct and compliance for the fifth straight year. 3M is one of only a handful of industrial companies worldwide...

The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.175 per share for the first quarter of 2017, an increase of 6 percent over the quarterly...

New 3M Petrifilm Rapid E. coli/Coliform Count Plate saves time in testing, enables food processors to release their products from inventory faster 3M Food Safety today introduces the 3M™...

3M and 3Shape announced their intention to work together to advance the field of orthodontics through digital workflows supporting indirect bonding, clear aligners and other emerging digital...

3M’s Transportation Safety Roadshow brings an interactive experience on road infrastructure technologies - such as reflective signage, license plates, and wet-reflective pavement markings – to...

Company Marks 60 Consecutive Years of Dividend Increases The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE: MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.36 per share for the first quarter of...

Board Approves 16 Percent Increase in First-Quarter 2018 Dividend Fourth-Quarter Highlights: Sales of $8.0 billion, up 9.0 percent year-on-year Organic local-currency sales growth of 6.0 percent;...

Consumers emphasize importance of company privacy and security practices Organizations are under increasing scrutiny – both from regulators and consumers – to proactively protect the privacy...

News follows company’s clearance for 24-minute VH202 BI received in July Goal is to enhance patient safety by making it easy to monitor every load 3M announced today its submission for 510(k)...

Filtrete™ Smart Air Filters will be available for purchase beginning spring 2018 Hands-on CES media demo available at Filtrete booth 40358 in the Smart Home Marketplace Exhibit at Sands, Halls...

3M and 3M Innovative Properties Co. filed a patent infringement lawsuit in federal district court in Wilmington, Del., today against Elo Touch Solutions Inc. The suit alleges that certain Elo...

3M’s Find My Adhesive product selector tool to debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Adhesives play a critical role in the success of a medical device, whether it’s holding the device...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event: Fourth-quarter 2017 earnings conference call on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, at 8 a.m. CST. The earnings call can be accessed at (800)...

At today’s annual outlook meeting in New York City, 3M Chairman of the Board, President and CEO Inge Thulin will announce that the company is expecting another strong performance in 2018. Thulin...

3M today announced that it has entered into agreements related to the sale of substantially all of its Communication Markets Division to Corning Incorporated, for $900 million, subject to closing...

3M Contributions to U of M’s Driven Campaign Reach $26 Million 3M and the University of Minnesota today announced a major investment by 3M to benefit the next generation of scientists, engineers...

3M and 3M Innovative Properties Co. filed a patent infringement lawsuit in federal district court in Wilmington, Del., last week against Kerr Corporation. The suit alleges that Kerr...

Tegaderm CHG I.V. Securement Dressing is only dressing fully compliant with updated CDC recommendation and INS Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently...

3M announced today that Kristen Ludgate is appointed senior vice president, Corporate Communications and Enterprise Services, effective Jan. 1, 2018. Kristen will replace Kimberly Price, who has...

Collaboration enables new ways of achieving high compute density and deploying data centers in locations where energy and real estate come at a premium 3M announced today it has collaborated with...

The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.175 per share for the fourth quarter of 2017, payable Dec. 12, 2017, to shareholders of record...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor events: Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference 2017 in Boston, Mass., on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. Nick Gangestad, senior vice president and...

Easy-to-integrate innovations support doctors worldwide The future is bright for lingual orthodontic treatment and the Incognito™ System, as demonstrated at the 2017 Incognito Appliance System...

Third-Quarter Highlights: Sales of $8.2 billion, up 6.0 percent year-on-year Organic local-currency sales growth of 6.6 percent; growth in all business groups and across all geographic areas GAAP...

Gitanjali Rao named America’s Top Young Scientist in Nation’s Premier Middle School Science Competition for inventing a device that aims to test for lead in water Discovery Education...

Durable, comfortable reflective trim made with low-material waste converting technology Reflective safety gear requires a combination of comfort, compliance and visibility. To help meet this need,...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor events: Third-quarter 2017 earnings conference call on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, at 8 a.m. CDT. The earnings call can be accessed at (800)...

3M Company (“3M”) (NYSE: MMM) today announced the early tender results of its previously announced tender offers to purchase for cash up to $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.70...

3M Company (“3M”) (NYSE: MMM) today announced the pricing of its previously announced tender offers to purchase for cash up to $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.70 percent notes...

3M today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Scott Safety from Johnson Controls for a total enterprise value of $2.0 billion. Scott Safety is a premier manufacturer of innovative...

An Inspirational Design Hub Empowering Collaborative Creativity 3M, the global innovation company long recognized for diversified technology and collaboration, announced the opening of a new 3M...

3M announced today that it has completed the sale of its electronic monitoring business to funds advised by Apax Partners, a global private equity advisory firm, for approximately $200 million,...

3M announced today that Paul Keel is appointed to the position of senior vice president, Business Development and Marketing-Sales, and Jon Lindekugel is appointed to the position of senior vice...

Total support for disaster relief to exceed $3.5 million In the wake of an unprecedented level of natural disasters, 3M is establishing a Global Relief Fund to strategically support communities...

3M and 3M Innovative Properties Co. filed a lawsuit today in the Western District of Wisconsin against China-based Thunder Finish Co. Ltd. alleging infringement of patent and trademark rights...

3M Company (“3M”) (NYSE: MMM) today announced its public offering of notes and the commencement of tender offers to purchase for cash up to $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6⅜%...