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Using existing technologies – and inventing new ones – to find material solutions that improve our world.

3M™ iM16K Glass Bubbles

New 3M™ iM16K Glass Bubbles are re-shaping the way today's plastics are compounded – helping to reduce part weight, enhance dimensional stability, improve processing and much, much more.

3M Advanced Materials – Unmatched Capabilities

Engineered to survive heat, flame, harsh chemicals and bone-crushing pressures, our products are used in a variety of demanding applications to reduce part weight, costly resins and VOCs – while enhancing product reliability, performance and customer appeal.

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3M serves oil and gas market upstream, midstream, downstream

The oil and gas industry is getting a second wind buoyed by new reserves and new extraction technologies as global development drives more hunger for energy.

For high elevations, the choice is 3M™ Dyneon™ ETFE

Austria’s Ötztal Alps have a climate that often goes to extremes. Deep snow, gale-force winds, or temperatures that swing rapidly by as much as 60 degrees C are not uncommon.

$40 Million U.S. Government Order for SAPI

Ceradyne, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3M awarded more than $40 million U.S. Government order for SAPI.