ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M and Scotch® Tough Duct Tape are announcing the launch of 'How Tough is Your Tape?' – a national contest asking consumers across America to share the unique ...

How duct tape patched up the world – and why we're still sticking with it. June 14, ... a member of the research and development team for 3M, which makes Scotch-brand duct tape.

ST. PAUL, Minn. 3M is rolling out new tapes designed to withstand tough repairs.. New Scotch tough duct tapes are able to withstand such outdoor elements as sunlight and moisture and are weather ...

It's not just duct tape — it's a polyethylene coated cloth with rubber adhesive that is good for moisture proofing and probably a thousand other general-purpose applications.And suddenly, it's ...

Duct Tape’s War Story. Richard Drew, a 3M engineer working in St. Paul MN, is credited with inventing adhesive tape. While testing 3M’s new “Wetordry” brand sandpaper at a local auto body ...

So 3M now carries duct tape in such patterns as hearts, rainbows, snakeskin, chevrons, paisley and even camouflage (the Duck Blind pattern). If traditional silver doesn't work, try apple green ...

3M's nuclear-grade Performance Plus duct tape is serious about holding your business together in the harshest of conditions.What makes it nuclear grad ...

Tape manufacturer 3M publishes instructions on how to make a duct tape wallet. Which doesn't sound like something you'd ever want to do, but a friend of mine busted his out a few weekends ago and ...

The 3M Duct Tape Costume Ball was held at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn., May 22, 2014, part of the Destination Imagination Global Finals featuring students from across the country.

There was a run on hardware stores in the United States last month as millions of nervous Americans stocked up on duct tape and plastic sheeting to protect themselves from chemical warfare. The ...