TPC Packaging Solutions history

However, after the movement in 1968 with the beginning of women’s emancipation, tesa strikes social gold with the Kati advertising. “Kati and daddy” are also used in different media.

1973 – Carpool Commuting 3M creates the first van-pooling program in the United States in Maplewood, MN, eventually branching to other states.

1975 – Eliminating Pollution 3M launched Pollution Prevention Pays, empowering employees to guide the company’s sustainability efforts.

1978 – Seeing Red The blue 3M logo is replaced with a new, rounded logo in a specially formulated color – 3M Red.

1980 – Something to Post About 3M introduced Post-it® Notes, creating a whole new category in the marketplace and changing people’s communication and organization behavior forever.

1985 – A Note of Many Colors The Post-it® Note product line expanded from yellow to include four new colors.

1997 – Gift Wrapping Made Easy Scotch® Pop-Up Tape Strips and Dispensers were introduced, dispensing 2-inch, pre-cut pieces of tape from a hand band that allowed customers more of a hands-free wrapping experience.

2007 – Consumer Products Continue to Innovate The Scotch-Brite™ brand introduced the first disposable toilet scrubber with built-in bleach.

2009 – Analytical Sound Waves 3M’s healthcare business introduced the 3M Littmann® Electronic Stethoscope Model 3200, a next-generation auscultation device featuring Bluetooth wireless technology that transfers heart, lung and other body sounds to software for further analysis.

2013 – Billion Dollar Milestone 3M topped $30 billion in sales around the globe.