12 nanotimes Companies – Summaries (see PDF or Flash)

Image: 3M(TM) Ultra Barrier Solar Film

As smart phone and tablet use increases significantly worldwide and user touch expectations extend beyond personal devices to desktop and public displays, 3M Touch Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of 3M Company (NYSE: MMM), announces the availability of two new high performance multi-touch displays that extend tablet-like responsiveness to larger, interactive displays. Offered as the 24-inch 3M Multi-Touch Display M2467PW (20 touches) and the 27-inch 3M Multi-Touch Display M2767PW (40 touches), these multi-touch displays take interactive display technology to the next level with uncompromising multi-touch performance, brilliant high-definition graphics powered by LED backlights, wide viewing angles and elegant smart phone-like product design. Moreover, 3M announced the on-time completion of its manufacturing expansion for its 3M™ Ultra Barrier Solar Film in Columbia, Missouri.