A master supply agreement was concluded in August 2009 between the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency, NAMSA, Luxembourg, and 3M Deutschland Germany covering all European activities of the diversified technology company 3M. This will make it easier for the military procurement agencies of the 21 countries concerned to purchase a wide variety of 3M products. The agreement covers an ever-growing number of innovative products concerned with occupational safety and health, personal protective equipment, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of infrastructure and military equipment and other technologies.
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The Lousisiana Association for the Blind (LAB) announced it has supplied the more than 10,000 square feet of SKILCRAFT®/3M Safety Walk™ Slip Resistant Material for the USS New Your (LPD 21), an amphibious transport dock ship built and delivered by Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding -- Gulf Coast's Avondale shipyard. Through the Ability One Program, LAB is able to provide quality employment to the visually impaired and currently employs 125 people, 42 of those who are blind. LAB's Safety Walk™ Department, which consists of six blind and three sighted employees, has played a significant role in manufacturing and supplying the Safety Walk™ material for the ship.
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