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Awards and Recognition


3M™ ACCR has received significant awards and recognition.



  • Recognized by the Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability U.S. Department of Energy, as an R&D Success Story
  • Protected by at least eighteen patents on the technology related to ACCR technology.
  • Recognized by R&D Magazine with an R&D 100 Award as one of the most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace, and
  • Recognized by the Minnesota High Tech Association with a Tekne Award for innovative development.


3M holds at least eighteen patents on the technology related to ACCR technology.

Recognition of product innovation and technical excellence






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