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3M offers high-performance acoustic solutions that help reduce noise. And because noise reduction varies by application, 3M has a wide range of Thinsulate™ Acoustic Insulations.

Quiet, versatile, lightweight, hydrophobic and cost-effective.

Thinsulate™ Acoustic Insulation—A New Kind of Quiet.

To learn more about the various applications of this innovative material, click here.

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Thinsulate™ Acoustic Insulation Applications

ApplianceAppliance
Now, it's easier than ever to design innovative appliances while offering noise-controlling capabilities.

Automotive & TransportAutomotive & Transport
The exceptional sound-absorption qualities of Thinsulate Acoustic Insulation help reduce noise inside and outside of vehicles. A quieter ride means more comfort to drivers and passengers alike.

Defense & AerospaceDefense & Aerospace
Communication is key in noisy environments such as airplane cockpits, tanks and other ground vehicles. Hear the difference.

ElectronicsElectronic Office Equipment
Flexible, formable, and easy-to-install, Thinsulate Acoustic Insulation gives electronics manufacturers new freedom to specify quieter designs.

Thinsulate™ Acoustic Insulation—A New Kind of Quiet.

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What's New

Visit us at NoiseCon in Dearborn, MI. July 28-30, 2008. Booths 105 & 107

3M Announces Acoustic Scholarship
Scholarship applications due April 15, 2008
Scholarship Letter & Application (PDF 30 Kb)

Good News!
3M Acoustic Solutions and EAR Specialty Composites are merging to bring you even more exciting NVH&T technologies and solutions. For more information contact 3M or EAR Specialty Composites