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3M™ Permanent Signing


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3M offers a full line of permanent and temporary reflective sheeting for high-quality, traffic control, guidance signs and delineation devices. 3M pioneered the development of retroreflective sheeting over 60 years ago, and continues to be the leader meeting the changing visual requirements of motorists of all ages in today's complex and demanding roadway environment.
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3M™ Diamond Grade™ Reflective Products
3M™ Diamond Grade™ Reflective Sheeting is state-of-the-art sheeting used for traffic control and guidance signs and devices. This highly reflective, durable, and visible sheeting meets a wide variety of sign visibility needs and outperforms the competition when it really counts. You can count on 3M's microprismatic reflective sheeting in all light and weather conditions.

3M™ High Intensity Prismatic Sheeting Series 3930
Series 3930 prismatic sheeting with pressure sensitive adhesive is a reflective sheeting with a unique construction providing high levels of retroreflectivity for multiple traffic situations. Series 3930 sheeting outperforms its competitors with long-term reflectivity and durability while achieving excellent life cycle costs. Backed by 3M reliability. Exceeds ASTM D 4956 Spec Type III, IV and X.

3M™ Driver Feedback Sign
Driver feedback signs are designed to communicate speed of travel to the driver through a combination of radar, LEDs and 3M™ Diamond Grade™ Fluorescent Yellow-Green Reflective Sheeting. Signs have a high impact, polycarbonate face with UV inhibitor and can be programmed to flash when motorists exceed the speed limit. Studies show feedback signs are effective in slowing motorists down.

3M™ Matched Components System™
3M's full line of components for efficient production of reflective signs include colored and protective overlay films, process colors, cut-out letters, numbers, borders, and application and packaging accessories.

3M™ Commercial Grade Reflective Products
Commercial Grade Reflective Sheeting is durable, enclosed lens reflective sheeting. This line of reflective sheeting was designed for commercial and non-critical signing applications.

3M™ Non-Reflective Films
Removable and non-removable durable films available in a variety of colors, for use in production of multi-color emblems, stripes, and markings for government vehicles.

Navy Shipboard Markings
The U.S Government Naval Sea Systems Shipboard Marking Program consists of letters and numbers produced from 3M™ Diamond Grade™ Reflective Sheeting for the creation of safety and emergency exit signage.
Related Links
  • MUTCD Sets Minimum Reflectivity Standards (FHWA website) - Effective January 22, 2008, federally-mandated minimum sign reflectivity standards require agencies to replace non-compliant signs within seven to ten years. Within four years, agencies must also implement an ongoing assessment or management method that will maintain traffic sign retroreflectivity at or above the established minimum levels.
  • Roadway Maintenance Services
    3M, the innovation leader in traffic safety for more than 65 years, now combines comprehensive systems and services with high-performance materials to provide safety and visibility for the life of the road. From installation, maintenance, asset management and flexible funding programs to state-of-the-art reflective sign sheeting and all-weather pavement markings, the 3M difference is clearly visible.
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  • High Risk Rural Roads Program
Learn More . . .

  3M Street Name Sign Flyer - Best Practice (PDF 162.0 K)
  High Performance Reflective Sheeting and Sign Life Cycle Flyer - Flyer (PDF 195.4 K)
  High Performance Sheeting Helps Improve Visibility & Safety - Flyer (PDF 312.7 K)
  Minimum Levels of Retroreflectivity Flyer - Flyer (PDF 221.1 K)

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