3M invented in the 1920 first sandpaper waterproof and shortly after an enabling masking tape or protect certain areas to paint. 3M abrasives and adhesives are popular to this day. In 1930, 3M invented Scotch ® tape stick allowing simple and fast. This product was further developed and found many applications in the surgical, pharmaceutical, and even aircraft. The scotch comes from the English word which means Scottish (originally from Scotland), tells the story that sent a game tape to protect paint areas with less adhesive, which was rejected by the customer, who ordered "Tell your bosses are not scotch "(Scottish), since this village had a reputation of not being very generous, which was her name. In 1944, a lab assistant poured a chemical on their sports pilot. He tried to wash them but could not. The weeks passed and he noticed that part of his shoes remained where he fell chemistry clean while the rest of the shoe gets dirty 3m adhesives. Researchers at 3M, who had tried to find some practical use for this chemical, they realized that it was an ideal fabric protector, and thus was born the Scotchgard. In the 1950's has become one international company in 1970 and 80 are open to diverse markets such as pharmaceuticals, computer or office supplies, telecommunications and electronics. Create the magnetic tape sound recording and video tape later, the thermal fax, popular Scotch-Brite ® pads and a host of other products. The Post-it is said that emerged to be an internal competition in the company which developed a glue which found him not use due to its low adhesion. Seeing this, a person of the company came to put pieces of paper and send it to secretaries to give their opinion, which was a success. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3. 0, additional terms may apply. Read Terms of Use for more information 3m adhesives. Thanks to our innovative technology, we have developed many solutions for sealing, gluing, close to a wide range of industrial problems, which cover structural sealed, unopened package, marking tapes, etc. In our chemical laboratories have developed a new generation of adhesives, ideal for existing industry, which enable to design products and processes with more flexibility, improving performance and achieving an efficient and effective. When you need tying, sealing or gluing, our tapes are much more effective than any other conventional method of the market. Try them and see how allow great flexibility and performance both at the time of process design, as in improving performance. They are fast, easy to use and clean. The 3M ™ Moulded Bumpon ™ allow a simple and safe way to eliminate slipping and protect surfaces. Offer high performance due to its strong adhesion, and save money in operations of drilling, screwing or rivet. The special formulation of polyurethane surfaces ensures that any remaining marks that may damage its texture 3m adhesives. They are easy to use and apply. We offer the best systems for fastening whatever industrial needs. In addition to a great result, our products can be removed in a quick and easy. We offer a wide range of tapes, dispensers and equipment for sealing to the problem of industrial packaging. To ensure maximum performance of our films, we made our own polyester and polypropylene (3M ™ brand ScotchPro ™ and 3M ™ ScotchPar ™) and sealed with our adhesive to optimize the strength, consistency and quality of the tape. Our one-sided tapes guarantee a high quality finish with masked their problems and needs in industrial processes. All of them, protect their products and allow to finish its job perfectly as the first. 3m adhesives. Thanks to our innovative technology, we have developed many solutions for sealing, gluing, close to a wide range of industrial problems, covering structural sealed, closed packages, marking tapes, etc. In our chemical laboratories have developed a new generation of adhesives, ideal for today's industry, which allow you to design products and processes with more flexibility, improving performance and achieving an efficient and effective. When you need to bind, seal or glue, our tapes are much more effective than any other conventional method of the market. Try them and see how allowing a great flexibility and performance both at the time of process design, as well as in improving performance. They are fast, easy to use and clean. The 3M ™ BUMPON ™ Moulded allow, in a simple and safe, eliminating slipping and protect surfaces. Offer high performance due to its strong adhesion, and saving money on drilling, screwing or riveting. The special formula polyurethane surfaces ensures that any remaining marks that may damage its texture 3m adhesives. They are easy to use and apply. We offer the best systems for fastening whatever the industrial need. Besides a great result, our products can be removed in a quick and easy. We offer a wide range of tapes, dispensers and equipment for sealing to the problem of industrial packaging. To ensure maximum performance of our films, we made our own polyester and polypropylene (3M ™ brand ™ and 3M ™ ScotchPro ScotchPar ™) and sealed with adhesive to optimize our strength, consistency and quality of the tape. Our single-sided tape ensures a high quality finish with masked their problems and needs in industrial processes. All of them, protect their products and allowed to finish his work perfectly since the first. 3m adhesives. . . .