3M Touch Systems will demonstrate new Multi-Touch technology, the next generation gaming interface, on stand 3570 at the International Gaming Expo (IGE) 2010, 26-28 January, Earls Court, London. Multi-Touch technology offers simultaneous tracking of up to 10 individual fingers, from single or multiple users, and supports standard flick and scale gestures, making it ideal for next generation game and user application development.

3M today unveiled new 3M Non-metallic Foil technology that can transform financial transaction cards, such as credit, ATM and gift cards. By utilising proprietary 3M Multi-layer Optical Film, the company makes it possible to create stylish financial transaction cards that contain no metal and can be uniquely designed with customised colours, graphics and logos to meet customers’ needs, while maintaining functionality. The company plans to debut...

3M has announced a range of privacy filters specifically designed for the Netbook market. Perceived as one of the hottest gadgets of 2009, the Netbook is coveted by consumers, students, professionals and business people alike for its ease of use, reasonable price and miniature size. New Vikuiti Netbook Filters from 3M, initially available to fit 8.9 and 10.1in screen sizes, are an ideal mobile security accessory to help enable on-screen protectio...

3M Touch Systems has announced a “true multi-touch” LCD developer kit that tracks up to 10 individual fingers and is compatible with the Microsoft Windows 7 platform. The 3M Multi-touch Developer Kit is a 19-inch wide-aspect ratio LCD display featuring 3M Projected Capacitive touch technology. Supporting standard flick and scale gestures, as well as accurately tracking 10 individual fingers from single or multiple users, this display has a d...

An innovative game concept has been introduced to the casino gaming and amusement sector with the development of the Fun4Four gambling table from TAB-Austria. The table incorporates a 42in MicroTouch System Dispersive Signal Technology (DST) 2270DX touch screen from diversified technology company 3M, allowing fast and reliable touch response for a simultaneous four player experience. The new concept presents a significant return on investment for...

3M Touch Systems, a division of diversified technology company 3M, has announced a new and unique method for removing and integrating touch sensors in casino slot machines. Now available to all direct customers and through distribution by means of Arrow and Eurocoin Ltd, the Command Strips for Touch Sensors have been developed specifically for all MicroTouch EX Systems from 3M. Based on Command’s “peel and stick” adhesive and patented “st...

3M Touch Systems has announced the availability of a next-generation, surface capacitive touch solution featuring a new sensor design and a competitive price. The MicroTouch System SCT7650EX offers a user-safe, easy to seal, robust touch solution for unattended or vandal-prone, heavy-use environments such as ATMs, kiosks, and vending machines.

3M will present its comprehensive range of privacy filters for laptop and desktop computers at Infosecurity Europe 2009. The protection of confidential business information is more critical than ever and it is the role of the IT security professional to ensure that on-screen data security is given high priority throughout the entire organisation - from the boardroom to the office to the remote workforce. To reinforce this message, security profes...

3M Touch Systems has announced the availability of a surface capacitive touch system designed specifically to meet the demanding requirements of applications such as video phones, washing machines, retail point-of-purchase (POP) and small all-in-one devices, using 5.7 to 12.1in LCD displays. The MicroTouch SCT3250CX system provides superior surface durability and optical transmission for device manufacturers requiring ultra reliable and high brig...

3M and Creative Graphics International today announced that Volkswagen UK has installed dynamic wide screen and interactive digital displays using Vikuiti Rear Projection technology in its Chelmsford and Milton Keynes dealerships. Renowned for its brand energy and vitality in advertising and promotion campaigns, Volkswagen is using the displays to play vibrant video that captures customer attention and maximises brand assets to their full potenti...

3M Touch Systems, a division of 3M, will demonstrate its comprehensive range of touch monitors, sensors and electronics for the self-service kiosk, banking and industrial markets in Hall B3/Booth 467 at Electronica 2008, 11-14 November, New Munich Trade Fair Centre, Germany. Key attractions include a 17-inch chassis touch monitor, capacitive touch sensors, touch controllers and a 40-inch Dispersive Signal Technology (DST) display unit.

3M today announced the expansion of its Touch Systems sales team in Europe with the appointment of Fernando Fandiño Oliver. As Sales Manager – Spain and Portugal, Fernando will be responsible for day-to-day account management of existing and prospective customers in the gaming, banking and finance, and industrial markets.

A study of technology journalist’s laptop commuting habits has revealed evidence of on-screen data exposure as a recognised security issue. The research, commissioned by diversified technology company 3M, also indicates that companies should not only be doing more to educate their remote workforce about the dangers of information shoulder surfing while travelling, but should also be looking to enforce laptop screen privacy in their security pol...

Retail designers face tough demands to constantly refresh the look and feel of stores, boutiques and kiosks. Ignite Retail Design International, which has high-profile customers including fashion, beauty and wellbeing brands, has responded to these demands by using Vikuiti Rear Projection Film from 3M, the diversified technology company, in its design work for Hidden Hearing, the leading provider of hearing healthcare.

When display integrators or device manufacturers develop interactive touch products, they require electronics engineered to meet their need for fast, accurate and reliable touch response. To help meet these requirements, 3M Touch Systems today introduces two new capacitive touch sensor controllers based on its industry-leading MicroTouch EX II electronics platform. These new MicroTouch EX II 7000 series USB controllers, when combined with MicroTo...

3M Supply Chain Solutions, a division of diversified technology company 3M and the international operating arm of HighJump Software, today announced the release of HighJump Billing Management. HighJump Billing Management is designed to improve billing accuracy and capture charges on a client-by-client basis for third-party logistics (3PL) providers, logistics service providers (LSP), and outsourced service providers (OSP).

3M is showcasing its second generation Super Close Projection (SCP) system to the professional AV market for the first time at ISE (Stand N112). The new SCP712 system combines pioneering short-throw off-angle projection with a modular wall-mounting system for greater flexibility and performance at an affordable price.

3M is offering the world’s first preview of the new generation of Vikuiti Super Close Projection Products at BETT 2008. The modular system sets a new standard in image quality and price performance and gives users the flexibility to choose the level of functionality they require within their budget.

3M will exhibit its innovative rear projection film for dynamic in-window advertising on stand E25 of the Digital Signage Showcase at Screen Expo 2008, Europe’s biggest event for digital media networks and content “In-store and Out-of-home”. The stand will be shared with Minicom and other leading players in the digital signage market.

The introduction of Mother Goose Mortgages to the community of Southborough in Tunbridge Wells has not gone unnoticed thanks to a novel egg-shaped digital display screen in its high-street window. Vikuiti Rear Projection film from 3M, the diversified technology company, has been installed as part of a brand awareness exercise managed by digital print and design specialists bootdesign Limited. The mortgage broker represents the first permanent non...