Of the duo that created 3M's now-ubiquitous Post-it Notes, Spencer Silver was, quite literally, the glue. Silver, a chemist from Texas, created the adhesive that gives Post-it Notes their stickiness.

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3M's Post-it and Scotch marks have become so widely known that they are used by many people to refer to any or all sticky notes and cellophane tape. In order to weed out this misconception, 3M's ...

When Jack Truong assumed leadership of 3M’s office supplies division in 2003, the Post-it Note faced an existential threat. The rise of BlackBerry devices and early digital communication tools had ...

Things can get a little sticky on a cargo ship navigating the high seas. The State Ports Authority and The 3M Co. are trying to find out just how sticky. The maritime agency has partnered with the ...

BENGALURU, Nov 10 (Reuters) - (This Nov 10 story has been corrected to say 3M announced plans to spin off its healthcare business in July 2022, not already spun it off, in paragraph 9) 'Post-it' notes ...