Licensing agreement combines advanced optical innovations from 3M with US Conec's expertise in high-density connectivity solutions for next-generation networks

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M and US Conec Ltd. today announced a strategic licensing agreement for 3M™ Expanded Beam Optical Interconnect technology, a solution to meet the performance and scalability needs of next-generation data centers and advanced network architectures. The collaboration combines advanced optical technology from 3M with US Conec's expertise in high-density connectivity systems, expanded beam optics, and precision manufacturing to help deliver innovative solutions tailored to the evolving demands of modern networks.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

William Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Anurag Maheshwari, Chief Financial Officer, and other members of the executive leadership team will discuss strategic priorities and business outlook followed by a question-and-answer session.

In-person attendance for this event will be by invitation only. The event will also be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

Transform your space with these fun and unexpected holiday room designs

ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Command™ Brand is partnering with New York Times bestselling author and food and entertaining expert Ayesha Curry to help holiday enthusiasts go big and bold with new and unexpected ways to decorate this season. Inspired by her love of the holidays and hosting family and friends, Ayesha helped curate and introduce four unique trends at the Command™ Brand Holiday House in New York City. From rooms adorned with warm classic colors like red, green and gold to monochromatic palettes and bold luxe statement pieces, these trends are sure to bring holiday magic you can feel.  

ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

This event will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company's common stock of $0.70 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. The dividend is payable Dec. 12, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 15, 2024.

3M has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for more than 100 years.

As of Sept. 30, 2024, 3M had 544,558,607 common shares outstanding and 57,636 shareholders of record.

About 3M

3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported third-quarter results.

"The 3M team delivered another quarter of strong operational execution, resulting in a double-digit increase in adjusted earnings along with solid adjusted free cash flow generation," said William Brown, 3M Chief Executive Officer. "Our ongoing execution positions us well to deliver a strong finish to the year. I am confident that our work on advancing our three priorities – organic growth, operational excellence, and capital deployment – will deliver long-term value creation for our shareholders."

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

This event will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M announced today that its near-term, science-based emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as being in line with the 1.5° C trajectory of the Paris Agreement. This milestone reaffirms 3M's ongoing commitment to climate action, decarbonization of its operations and portfolio of products and continual innovation on behalf of customers around the world. 

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M expands its commitment to consumer safety and hearing protection with the launch of 3M™ WorkTunes™ Connect + Solar Hearing Protector. The headset marks the first solar charging wireless Bluetooth hearing protector available in the consumer market. Using the flexible solar cell technology Powerfoyle™, the headset continuously charges with both outdoor and indoor light for all-day protection, comfort and entertainment.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M has launched the second season of 3M Clash of the Grinders, a video series featuring a head-to-head metalworking and welding competition that brings together the best and brightest students from welding schools across the United States. 3M's Abrasive System Division held the week-long event featured in the video series in Minneapolis this summer, where 12 contestants competed for a $15,000 grand prize sponsored by 3M.