(AP) — 3M is signaling that a steady recovery in the U.S. autos and housing markets is far from certain in 2010. The company, considered a window into economic health because of the wide variety of ...

New car bodies are typically inspected for paint defects before final assembly. This paint touch-up station on a BMW production line in Regensburg, Germany, now features an automated system powered by ...

A doomsday scenario sees almost 3m auto industry jobs in the US being lost in just 12 months if the Big Three carmakers, Ford, General Motors and Chrysler, crash. The Centre for Automotive Research ...

Adhesives specialists at 3M believe there is a growing market for the use of adhesives for bonding in automotive body structures, citing several advantages over conventional spot-welding. As well as ...

For readers trying to make sense of the local market, a useful reference is Calgary Paint Protection Film, a 3M certified Pro ...