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 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Instant Adhesive product range includes GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ holder27 March 2012
Easier Bonding for the Tough Combinations
Laurel and Hardy. Lewis and Clark. Some combinations just seem to go together. Aluminum panels and steel tube framing. Oak veneer and particleboard. Flexible foam and an ABS part. To readily bond these and many other combinations of high surface energy or porous materials, you have a wide selection of 3M liquid, paste, hot melt, and pressure sensitive adhesives.
 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Instant Adhesive product range includes GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ holder27 March 2012
Instant Adhesives Achieve Handling Strength in Seconds, Increase Manufacturing Productivity
3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Instant Adhesive product range includes GUINNESS WORLD RECORD™ holder for heaviest lift with glue!
 Water Intrusion Reduction27 March 2012
Two Design Approaches to Reduce Water Intrusion
As products become more multi-functional, they become more sensitive to environmental challenges, such as water intrusion, which can damage products or render them useless.
 smooth trailer with aesthetics of 3M VHB Tape vs. rivets12 December 2011
Imagine. Thousands of Gripping Fingers at your fingertips.
Increasing Traction, Reducing Slip, Improving Grip even in wet, and oily conditions!
 smooth trailer with aesthetics of 3M VHB Tape vs. rivets12 December 2011
Think again if you know Hook & Loop...
You've seen them replacing laces on athletic shoes and zippers on the flap of a windbreaker.
 Dual Lock12 December 2011
Attach and detach heavy panels in a snap...again and again!
A low key "snap" solved the problem of a metal-on-metal roar, secured a safety perimeter around thrashing robots, and defeated steel screws in a mushroom vs. thread competition.
 smooth trailer with aesthetics of 3M VHB Tape vs. rivets21 September 2011
Consumer preferences, manufacturing challenges driving aesthetics in transportation vehicles
In today's transportation vehicle market, consumer preferences and manufacturing challenges are creating the need for innovation in aesthetics. These trends affect a wide range of specialty vehicles, including cargo and horse trailers, truck boxes and emergency vehicles.
 vibration chart20 September 2011
Acoustic Management
The industrial workplace has become more sensitive to noise in machinery and other products. Consumer expectations are that products are quieter, have less vibration and do not interfere with conversation or music.
03 May 2011
Tapes and Adhesives are replacing Rivets and Welds
Replacing mechanical fasteners may seem challenging, but 3M has the materials science capability and application testing tools to help you through the process.