
Self-charging hearing protection headset (www.materialfluss.de)
Occupational safety combined with environmental protection
The 3M Peltor WS Alert XPV headset, which is now available on the Conrad Sourcing Platform, offers hearing protection, enables clear communication without background noise even in noisy environments and eliminates the need for disposable batteries.

A+A 2023 (www.industrial-production.de)
Personal protective equipment
At A+A in Düsseldorf, 3M is presenting a range of safety solutions for numerous industries, including construction, metalworking, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Grinding with robots (www.industrial-production.de)
Flexible, precise and polished
At a contract manufacturer in sheet metal processing, a robot colleague takes over the grinding. This saves the company time and achieves high quality end products.

Cleaning cloths (www.industrial-production.de)
Hygienically clean surfaces with water only
According to the company, the new Microbe Removal cleaning cloth from 3M removes 99.9 percent of viruses and bacteria from hard, non-porous surfaces using only water and no chemical additives.

Hydrophobizing additives (www.industrial-production.de)
Sales partnership between 3M and Lehmann&Voss&Co.
3M and Lehmann&Voss&Co. have agreed on a distribution partnership in the field of hydrophobizing additives for the stone & tile and textile industries.

Eye and hearing protection (www.industrial-production.de)
3M safety spectacles for high wearing comfort
The new Solus CCS safety spectacle series from 3M ensures that both eye and hearing protection are always to hand and that no productive working time is lost. Solus replaces the predecessor series 3M Tora CCS.

Spray adhesive (www.polyformnext.de)
Bonding fiber composites at the touch of a button
A new spray adhesive is said to bond fiber composites 30 percent stronger than comparable products and is compatible with many materials. If applied correctly, reworking can be dispensed with.

Fixing tape (www.industrial-production.de)
Transport protection for components and small parts
The new Scotch fixing tape 8899HP secures device components and small parts and thus prevents transport damage. It can be removed cleanly and residue-free, even from sensitive surfaces.

Polymer additives, adhesive tapes, 3D printing (www.industrial-production.de)
3M with plastics expertise at the K
3M will be presenting the entire spectrum of polymer additives, lightweight construction, 3D printing and bonding technologies at the K plastics trade fair.

Interview with Felix Thun-Hohenstein, 3M (www.industrial-production.de)
Back to the future

Gas and flame warning device (www.industrial-production.de)
Al Masaood relies on the BM25 multi-gas detector
The robust BM25 multi-gas detector from Oldham-Simtronics ensures safety in hazardous environments as part of the 3M gas and flame detector.

Measuring device for explosive gases (www.industrial-production.de)
Improved multi-gas detector
GMI, a company of the Personal Safety Division of 3M, presents a new version of the PS 200 multi-gas detector, which is now equipped with useful additional functions. These include a memory function and simplified on-site calibration.

Flap disc (www.industrial-production.de)
More power for grinding
Thanks to the patented precision-formed abrasive grain, the new 3M flap disc 769F has a longer service life and faster stock removal than conventional zirconia alumina discs, according to the company.

AI benchmarking (www.computer-automation.de)
Best practice of AI in research & development
The Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) at RWTH Aachen University has conducted a benchmark study on 'AI in Research & Development (R&D)' with an industry consortium and the Complexity Management Academy. On May 23, they selected the top performers from the industry.

Surface treatment of aluminum (www.industrial-production.de)
Skillful grinding of aluminum
The light metal aluminium is characterized by special properties during machining. This naturally also applies to grinding: For optimum surface results, certain machining rules must be observed and grinding techniques applied.

Grinding technology (www.industrial-production.de)
New 3M training center in Neuss
3M has invested around one million euros in the Center of Abrasive Technologies (CAT) at its Neuss site in order to provide customers with better training in abrasive technologies.

Euroblech (www.industrial-production.de)
From grinding wheels to welding protection
Whether grinding, welding or bonding: At Euroblech, 3M will be showcasing its product portfolio for all aspects of sheet metal processing. The trade fair appearance will also focus on the anniversary of the Scotch-Brite brand.

Interview Betty Mei, 3M (www.industrial-production.de)
3M - from sandpaper manufacturer to multi-technology group
From Post-it to the overhead projector to the Littmann stethoscope: the multi-technology group 3M is at home in all areas of life. Dr. Betty Z. Mei, Technical Director 3M Abrasive Systems Division, explains how a company has managed to keep up with the times and the market for 115 years. Mei, Technical Director 3M Abrasive Systems Division, explains in an interview with SCOPE.

Opportunities for suppliers (www.polyformnext.de)
Lightweight construction and electromobility
"What is the significance of lightweight construction in the age of electromobility?" - Axel Tuchlenski, Lanxess Germany and member of the board of the Kunststoffland NRW association, opened the fully booked event at association member 3M in Neuss with this question, thus setting the tone.

Active hearing protection (www.industrial-production.de)
3M introduces electronic earplugs
Hearing protection solutions effectively shield against external noise sources - even those that the wearer should be more aware of for safety reasons.

Production plant for membranes (www.polyformnext.de)
3M invests 36 million euros in Wuppertal
3M is building a new production facility for dialysis membranes at its site in Wuppertal for over 36 million euros by the end of 2018. The global demand for filters for blood purification processes is continuously increasing.

Production (www.polyformnext.de)
Plastic made easy
Lightweight construction is and remains one of the megatopics in plastics processing. So-called glass bubbles have long been used as a filler for lightweight materials.

Adhesive technology (www.polyformnext.de)
Management change in the 3M Industrial Products Division
Joerg Dederichs is the new Managing Director Industrial Markets at 3M in Germany. With effect from January 1, 2015, he has assumed responsibility for the company's largest business unit.
