Safety

Innovation in Action

March 13, 2015

Making safety easier to see.

3M’s higher performance retro-reflective sheeting improves motorists’ ability to read and comprehend traffic signs.

March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015

Why it’s good to be in the dark.

3M™ Speedglas™ Auto Darkening Filter technology allows a welder's screen to go dark as quickly as 0.1 milliseconds of the arc strike.

March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015

3M™ Lightweight Body Armour

See how we’re keeping those who put their life on the line safer.

March 13, 2015
March 13, 2015

Simple pathogen detection makes food safer.

The 3M™ Molecular Detection System uses Isothermal DNA Amplification and Bioluminescence Detection to provide a simple means of detecting pathogens in food and environmental samples.

March 13, 2015

Innovation in Action

- March 13, 2015
  
  Making safety easier to see.
  
  3M’s higher performance retro-reflective sheeting improves motorists’ ability to read and comprehend traffic signs.
- March 13, 2015
  
  Why it’s good to be in the dark.
  
  3M™ Speedglas™ Auto Darkening Filter technology allows a welder's screen to go dark as quickly as 0.1 milliseconds of the arc strike.
- March 13, 2015
  
  3M™ Lightweight Body Armour
  
  See how we’re keeping those who put their life on the line safer.
- March 13, 2015
  
  Simple pathogen detection makes food safer.
  
  The 3M™ Molecular Detection System uses Isothermal DNA Amplification and Bioluminescence Detection to provide a simple means of detecting pathogens in food and environmental samples.

Innovation in Action

- March 13, 2015
  
  Making safety easier to see.
  
  3M’s higher performance retro-reflective sheeting improves motorists’ ability to read and comprehend traffic signs.
- March 13, 2015
  
  Why it’s good to be in the dark.
  
  3M™ Speedglas™ Auto Darkening Filter technology allows a welder's screen to go dark as quickly as 0.1 milliseconds of the arc strike.
- March 13, 2015
  
  3M™ Lightweight Body Armour
  
  See how we’re keeping those who put their life on the line safer.
- March 13, 2015
  
  Simple pathogen detection makes food safer.
  
  The 3M™ Molecular Detection System uses Isothermal DNA Amplification and Bioluminescence Detection to provide a simple means of detecting pathogens in food and environmental samples.

Safety Markets

You’re looking out for others. We’re looking out for you.

Cleaner water in Mumbai, roadway improvements in London, or lives saved on the battlefield, 3M helps keep everyone safer in a changing world. Across diverse industries and applications, our technology, expertise and energy drive innovative solutions to help you control your environment so you can focus on the job at hand.

Personal Safety

Workplace Safety

Food Safety

Road Safety

Personal Security

Building Safety

Water Quality

Public Safety

Government Security

Personal Safety

Workplace Safety

Food Safety

Road Safety

Personal Security

Building Safety

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Public Safety

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Personal Safety

Workplace Safety

Food Safety

Road Safety

Personal Security

Building Safety

Water Quality

Public Safety

Government Security

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Building Safety

From firestop solutions that help prevent the spread of fire to films that help protect against severe weather and vandalism, our technologies give peace of mind to both you and those using your facility.

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Food Safety

We offer a full line of products that work together for consistent, reliable results in advanced food and beverage safety.

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Government Security

Confront and address threats to individuals, physical assets, information and your communications infrastructure, both at home and abroad with 3M technologies.

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Personal Safety

3M provides safety solutions that improve comfort while helping employers increase compliance, with personal protective equipment for everything from your eyes and head to hearing and respiratory system.

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Personal Security

Our personal security solutions help provide you with confidence and peace of mind.

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Public Safety

From automatic license plate recognition and offender monitoring solutions to back office system software solutions, our technologies help protect both law enforcement officials and the public they serve.

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Road Safety

Our comprehensive systems and services, combined with high-performance materials, help improve roadway visibility, reduce long-term costs and meet the highest government standards around the world.

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Water Quality

With technologies ranging from depth filters and membranes to mechanical filtration and reverse osmosis, our purification solutions deliver easy and cost-effective solutions.

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Workplace Safety

3M provides workplace safety solutions to help employers decrease worker injuries, keep production running smoothly and maintain their organization’s reputation.

Learn more about Workplace Safety View all Workplace Safety Products

Safety Products

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Chemicals & Advanced Materials

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Safety Products

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Chemicals & Advanced Materials

Facility Cleaning & Maintenance

Food Safety & Microbiology

Safety Products

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Chemicals & Advanced Materials

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Safety Products

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Traffic & Vehicle Safety

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You’re looking out for others. We’re looking out for you.

Cleaner water in Mumbai, roadway improvements in London, or lives saved on the battlefield, 3M helps keep everyone safer in a changing world. Across industries and applications as diverse as food, construction, welding body armour, water treatment and traffic, our technology, expertise and energy drive innovative solutions to help you control your environment so you can focus on the job at hand.

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About Safety Markets at 3M

At 3M, we are experts in helping keep your environment safe in a changing world. From safety glasses, ear plugs and safety vests to hearing protection, reflective tape and safety harnesses, we share your goal of keeping people safe. We develop personal protective equipment (PPE) based on decades of industry experience and a deep knowledge of industry standards.