2011 nz innovation council 3m innovation story

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3M Innovation Story

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3M Innovation Story

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3M Innovation Story


Leading Through InnovationFor More Than a Century

Innovation will always

be 3M’s heart and soul,

and our approach will remain

technological differentiation

applied across multiple

businesses.

“

“George Buckley, 2011

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Most Visible Companies

3M Ranks 3rd

Most Reputable Companies

3M Ranks 4th

Most Reputable Companies

3M Ranks 4th

Most Admired Companies

3M Ranks 15th

Top Public Companies3M Ranks 7th

Among Best Companies for

Leadership

7-time ENERGY STAR ® Sustained Excellence

Award Winner

2010 Recognition

Most Innovative Companies3M Ranks 3rd

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Masking Tape

Microprojection

Thinsulate ™

Optical Films

High Capacity Cable

Window FilmsNon-abrasive Cleaning Supplies

A Legacy of Innovation

Wetordry™ Sandpaper

Post-it® Notes

Surgical Drapes

Scotch ® Magic™ Tape

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Technology at 3M is Owned and Leveraged by All

46 Technology Platforms

Intellectual property belongs to 3M, not a single business

Businesses combine multiple platforms to build unique product solutions

85 laboratories globally

30 Customer Technology Centers around the world

2,500 patents issued in 2010

43,000+ issued and pending patents

Shared Technology Is The Heart of New Product Innovation

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3M Innovation Model

Abrasives

Adhesives

Ceramics

Electronics, Software

Films

Microreplication

Nanotechnology

Non-wovens

Precision Coating

Vapor Processing

Architecture & Construction

Consumer & Office

Display

Electronics

Filtration

Health Care

Renewable Energy

Safety & Security

Telecoms and Utilities

Water Infrastructure

Doing Things Only 3M Can Do

Technology Platforms Markets

OpportunityDrives

Development and Utilization

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Transforming Technology into Consumer Brands

Technology is “Consumerized” into Brands

Pressure-Sensitive andMicrosphere Adhesives

Non-Wovens

Abrasives

Filtration

Films

Precision Coating

Fluoropolymers

Colloid Science

Air Quality Products

PRODUCTS

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RadialSolar

Concentrator

Multi-focalIntraocular

Lens

Low-profileOverheadProjector

Microlenses

Stem WebTape

ControlTAC

SmartAdhesives

Micro Comply

Electrical Connectors

StructuredSurface

Filter ISOporous

StructuredSurface Sensor

Micro-channelcooling

FluidTransport

High FlowFilter

LinearSolar

Concentrator DayLighting

Scotchlite DGS Internally Lit Signs Light Pole

Lighted Guidance Tube Lighted Lane Marker

Lane MarkersFluorescent

DGSConspicuity

High-IntensityPrismatic

ProgrammedOptics for Signs

Wide AngleDGS

Trizact ™

Abrasives Perfect-It™Finishing Compound

Perfect-It™Abrasives

PrismReflectivity

Cube CornerDiamond

GradeSheeting

TrafficSignal

Cubitron ™ IIAbrasives

FlexiblePrismatic

Engineering-Grade

Prismatic

Prismatic License Plate

Headlight Restoration

System

GripletsFabric

Cubicle GripsCraft & Fabric

Fasteners

ReclosableFasteners

Control TAC Plus

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010

Micro-replication Technology

Product and Technology Migration

BrightnessEnhancement

Film

LCDFilm

LED Light Mixing

Light Control

FLG

X-ray Scan Notched Fiber Large-Diameter Optical Fiber

Glare-freeOverheadProjector

Lens

TotalInternal

ReflectionOptical

LightingFilm

LensFilm

Overhead Projector Lens LENSES

ILLUMINATION

REFLECTIVE

MATERIALS

ABRASIVES

ADHESIVES

MATERIALS

ELECTRONICS

FASTENERS

FILM

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Developing Cutting-

Edge TechnologyConnecting

to Customers

Driving Growth Through Innovation

Connecting Technology to Customers…Anywhere and Everywhere

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3M™ Brightness

Enhancement Film

Technology Drives Growth

3M™ Prestige Series Solar Films3M™ Scotchshield™ Film 17

Solar Panel backsheet

3M™ Confirm™ Laminate

with Floating Image3M™ Aluminum Conductor

Composite Reinforced

Scotch ® Magic™ Tape

3M™ Cubitron II™

Abrasives

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Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

75% of Company

Impact of 3M Platforms

Microreplication

35% of Company

Non-wovens

70% of Company

Filtration

30% of Company

Films

40% of Company

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Consumer & Office Display & Graphics Electro & Communication

Safety, Security & Protection Services Health Care Industrial & Transportation

Making Acquisitions in High-Growth Markets

Pressure-Sensitive TapesGrinding Technology

Acquisitions Leverage 3M Innovation

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2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

NPVI = New product vitality index (products introduced within the past five years, divided by total sales)

Our Primary Innovation Metric is NPVIGrowth Through Innovation

Year 1 New Product Sales

New Product Sales / Total

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Innovation Across the GlobeDiverse Solutions Meeting Local Needs

Technical capabilities around

the globe identifying customer

needs and developing

solutions to meet articulated

and unarticulated needs.

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3M’s Global Reach

Mexico

Brazil

Colombia

Venezuela

Argentina

Chile

Costa Rica

El Salvador

Panama

Ecuador

Peru

Uruguay

Guatemala

Italy

France

UK

Turkey

Spain

Belgium

Netherland

s

Portugal

Greece

Morocco

Canada

Jamaica

Dominican

Republic

Puerto Rico

Trinidad &

Tobago

Sweden

Poland

Czech

Republic

Norway

Germany

Lithuania

Latvia

Finland

Estonia

Switzerland

Austria

Hungry

Romania

Ukraine

Kazakhstan

Russia

Japan

China

Taiwan

Vietnam

Thailand

Singapore

New Zealand

Indonesia

Hong Kong

Korea

Philippines

India

Israel

Egypt

Pakistan

UAE

Kenya

Australia

Malaysia

Sri Lanka

South

Africa

Denmark

United States

Key

Sales & Marketing

Manufacturing/Converting

Technical Capabilities

Just around the corner. All around the world.

67 Countries

85 Laboratories

30 CTCs

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3M’s Annual Event – 2,800 participants

The Spring Technology Symposium – 1,000 participants

Carlton Awards Symposium – 500 participants

Inventor Recognition Ceremony – 1,000 participants

Circle of Technical Excellence & Innovation – 6,000 participants

Virtual Technology Information Exchange – 500 participants

Hundreds of Chapter Events – sometimes as few as half dozen experts meeting on specialized topics such as dynamic molecular modeling

800+ Technical Forum Events Globally

A Connected Global Collaboration Community

10,000+ member "grass roots"

technical organization

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3M Tech Forum Activities & Events

30+ Active Special-Interest Chapters

Adhesives

Nanotechnology

Laser Processing

Radiation Curing

Biotechnology

Inorganic Materials

Polymer Processes

Product Design

New Business Development

Micro-replication

Photochemistry

Life Sciences

And more…

Events and Recognition The “Annual” Technology Event

The Spring Technology Symposium

Carlton Awards Symposium

Inventor Recognition Ceremony

Tech Forum Special Programs

Circle of Technical Excellence & Innovation

Tech Forum – Tech Council Meeting

Tech Forum – Marketing Meeting

New Technical Orientation Program

New Technical Employee Poster Session

Virtual Technology Information Exchange

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3M Innovation is driven by a system of principles,

practices and infrastructure that harness the chain reaction

of new ideas.

3M Innovation is Planned, Purposeful and Global

Technical ForumsGlobal Labs Customer Tech Centers

Culture of Collaboration No IP Barrierse-Connectivity15% Culture

Leveraged Capabilities Shared Technologies

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3M’s Shared, Leveraged Innovation Model

15% Culture

Corporate & Division Scientists

Tech Forum

CRPL, CRML, SEMS, CRAL

Tech, Eng, & Mfg Councils

China, India ... Support Teams

CTOC, ETOC, ATOC

3M Unique

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The Bottom Line

Research is the transformation

of money into knowledge.“ “Innovation is the transformation

of knowledge into money.“ “

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