Austin, Texas-based 3M Electrical Markets Division is celebrating its Scotch vinyl electrical tapes with a new promotion in conjunction with NASCAR. Tape containers decorated with 1940s pin-up girl ...

Today, 3M announced the introduction of Scotch Greener Masking Tapes which are designed to provide the same great performance as other Scotch Masking Tapes, while creating less waste and conserving ...

Despite the name, Scotch tape wasn’t invented by the Scottish. It was invented by a college dropout named Richard Drew from Minnesota who worked for a small sandpaper company founded in 1902 called ...

We’re sure you are all aware of the importance of good masking tape for achieving the best possible results when giving your car a new paintjob. If the masking tape itself is bad or improperly used, ...

If you have any familiarity with 3M 233+, then, I'm sorry. I hope you had good insurance. If you've never heard of 233+, then ask any auto body shop. They'll tell you that the Ontario-produced tape is ...

Object Details 3M Company Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. Location Currently not on view Credit Line from Harold D. Wallace, Jr. about 1950 ca. 1950 ID Number 2004.0053.01 accession number 2004.0053 ...

HUTCHINSON, MINN. - Since the first roll of Scotch tape came off the assembly line in 1947, 3M's Hutchinson factory has made enough tape to stretch from Earth to Mars and then some. Every year the ...

Richard Drew never wanted an office job. Yet the banjo-playing college dropout, born 120 years ago this Saturday, would go on to spend some four decades working at one of America’s largest ...

1930: 3M begins marketing the first waterproof, transparent, pressure-sensitive tape after employee Richard Drew figures out how to coat strips of cellophane with adhesive. Initially sold by the St.