3M is offering the world’s first preview of the new generation of Vikuiti Super Close Projection Products at BETT 2008. The modular system sets a new standard in image quality and price performance and gives users the flexibility to choose the level of functionality they require within their budget.

3M will exhibit its innovative rear projection film for dynamic in-window advertising on stand E25 of the Digital Signage Showcase at Screen Expo 2008, Europe’s biggest event for digital media networks and content “In-store and Out-of-home”. The stand will be shared with Minicom and other leading players in the digital signage market.

The introduction of Mother Goose Mortgages to the community of Southborough in Tunbridge Wells has not gone unnoticed thanks to a novel egg-shaped digital display screen in its high-street window. Vikuiti Rear Projection film from 3M, the diversified technology company, has been installed as part of a brand awareness exercise managed by digital print and design specialists bootdesign Limited. The mortgage broker represents the first permanent non...

3M will present its portfolio of innovative and practical touch screen gaming products at the International Casino Exhibition in London, Stand 3570. Highlights include the MicroTouch Capacitive TouchSense System and enhanced MicroTouch ClearTek II Capacitive Touch Screen technology from 3M with wide screen options to meet the display requirements of gaming manufacturers.

3M has announced the 1st January 2008 availability of MicroTouch DST touch screens in popular 32, 40, 42and 46in screen sizes to integrators across Europe. Based on 3M’s patented Dispersive Signal Technology (DST), MicroTouch DST touch screens offer integrators an ideal solution for large-format interactive displays in most public environments and applications, including digital signage, retail point-of-sale, point-of-information, conference ro...

3M has launched the Metpak HSHM Press-Fit B19 connector. This is designed to give system designers working with VME and CompactPCI backplane systems a cost-effective path to higher speed serial input/output (I/O) protocols, such as PCI Express and RapidIO, without disruptive backplane redesign or needing a ‘forklift’ upgrade.

3M will exhibit a broad range of innovative products and technology for the banking and finance, travel and border security markets on Stand 4K 126 at CARTES & Identification 2007, the world leading event for digital security, smart card and identification technologies and applications.

3M today announced that its screen-mounting computer privacy filters are suitable for use as privacy screens in e-examinations, eliminating the need for partitions or the other security measures specified in section 5.14 of the 2008 Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) standards for conducting e-examinations.

3M will use BETT 2008, the international educational information and communications technology (ICT) event, as a platform to preview an innovative range of digital projection products for the first time anywhere in the world. The new products will address projector safety and security issues, as well as the need for a more cost-effective approach to AV equipment in the classroom.

3M will reveal the hidden component driving energy savings in LCD television sets at the Display Forum 2007, the European display business event. Vikuiti Dual Brightness Enhancement Film (DBEF) from 3M is an innovative display technology that can equal the picture brightness produced by an average LCD TV whilst increasing backlight efficiency by up to 50% and TV efficiency by as much as 30%.

3M has announced a ‘fast track’ sister product to its existing warehouse management system (WMS), HighJump Warehouse Advantage from 3M. Launched by the international operating arm of HighJump Software, 3M Supply Chain Solutions, the new HighJump Warehouse Advantage-45 product’s implementation path can give fast-growing enterprises a quick-win route to substantial operating efficiencies and access to a level of service and support often rese...

3M Visual Systems has announced an interactive model to its Digital Media System 800 Series of wall-mounted projection devices for classrooms, boardrooms and training centres. The DMS810 features Vikuiti Super Close Projection technology from 3M and a built-in digital annotation pod to create a fully-integrated interactive system. It complements the existing DMS815 interactive model with detachable pod, offering an increased level of flexibility ...

Julius Meinl am Graben, a premium food store, restaurant and café located in the heart of Vienna, is using dynamic in-window advertising to target approximately 70,000 people passing by the street every day. Vikuiti Rear Projection Film is used to create the 70 inch window display with a 3M X90 projector to communicate special in-store gourmet food promotions 18 hours a day.

3M Visual Systems today announced the addition of a new DLP (Digital Light Processing) projector to its existing range of high lumen digital projectors that are fully compatible with both 3M Vikuiti Rear Projection displays and 3M Digital Signage software. This high brightness projector is rated at 3800 ANSI lumens, is ideal for Vikuiti Rear Projection displays up to 60-inches diagonal and comes with a three year (or 4,000 hours) standard warrant...

Following interest in its digital signage technologies at recent tradeshows, 3M has announced a series of training workshops for existing and potential UK or Ireland resellers at the 3M Centre in Bracknell, Berkshire. The one-day events are aimed at resellers seeking a more in-depth understanding about Vikuiti Rear Projection Displays and 3M Digital Signage software to enable successful sales promotion and specification of the products to their ...

3M has signed a new distribution agreement with Elatec Vertriebs GmbH to reach new customers in selected East Central Europe markets. Elatec will market 3M’s comprehensive range of touch products to customers in Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria, providing in-depth technical support for their application specific requirements.

3M, the diversified technology company, has signed a new distribution agreement with Elatec Vertriebs GmbH to reach new customers in selected East Central Europe markets. Elatec will market 3M’s comprehensive range of touch products to customers in Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria, providing in-depth technical support for their application specific requirements.

3M Touch Systems has announced that its most rugged capacitive touch product, ToughTouch II, is now available with optional privacy film to help protect financial data or transaction information displayed on ATM and ticketing machine screens from prying eyes.

3M Touch Systems will display its portfolio of world-renowned touch products and technologies at electronica 2006 (Hall A3, Stand 175). Stand visitors will see demonstrations of high endurance LCD capacitive touch screens, capacitive and resistive electronics, a kiosk chassis monitor and PL resistive touch sensors from 3M applied to demanding applications in markets such as gaming casino, retail lottery, financial ATM and retail self-service.