Semtech Corporation

Semtech Corporation

XE1203FI063TRLF XE1205I074TRLF XE1283I076TRLF XE1203SKC915XE2 XE1203SKC868XE2 XE1203SKC433XE2 XE1205SKC915XE1 XE1205SKC868XE1 XE1205SKC433XE1 XE1283SKC433XE1 XE1283SKC868XE1 XE1283SKC915XE1 XM1203FC915XE1 XM1203FC868XE1 XM1203FC433XE1 XM1205C915XE1 XM1205C868XE1 XM1205C433XE1 XM1283C915XE1 XM1283C868XE1 XM1283C433XE1 DP1203C868 DP1203C915 DP1203C4333 DP1205C433 DP1205C868 DP1205C915 DP1283C433 DP1283C868 DP1283C915 RGPSM002 RGPSM002WA RGPSM202 RGPSD012 RGPSD212 XE3005I033TRLF XE3005I064TRLF XE3000EVK XE8801AMI027LF XE8802MI035LF XE8805AMI028LF XE8806AMI026TLF XE8807AMI026TLF XE8000EV101 XE8000EV104 XE8000EV108 XE8000EV110 XE8000MP SC1563ISK1.8TRT SC1563ISK2.5TRT SC1563ISK3.0TRT SC1563ISK3.3TRT SC1565I5M2.5TRT SC1565IS-1.8TRT SC1565IS-2.5TRT SC1565IST18TRT SC1565IST25TRT SC1566I5M1.8TRT SC1566I5M2.5TRT SC1566IM-1.8TRT SC1566IM-2.5TRT SC190CIMLTRT SC2595MLTRT SC310ASKTRT SC310BSKTRT SC338AIMSTRT SC4211STRT SC4215ASTRT SC553ISKTRT SC600BIMLTRT SC804AMLTRT SC805IMLTRT SC1453ISK1.5TRT SC1453ISK18TRT SC1453ISK2.5TRT SC1453ISK3.3TRT SC192IMLTRT SC2446ITETRT SC4250LISTRT SC1592IMTRT SC310CSKTRT ECLAMP2342N.TCT ECLAMP2357N.TCT LC01-6.TDT LC03-3.3.TBT LC03-6.TBT RCLAMP0504F.TCT RCLAMP0504M.TBT RCLAMP0504S.TCT RCLAMP0508M.TBT RCLAMP0514M.TBT SC804IML.TRT SD05.TCT SD05C.TCT SD24C.TCT SDC15.TCT SLVU2.8-4.TBT SLVU2.8-8.TBT SM05.TCT SM12.TCT SM15.TCT SM24.TCT SM36.TCT SM712.TCT SMF05C.TCT SMS05C.TCT SMS12.TCT SMS12C.TCT SR05.TCT SR12.TCT SR3.3.TCT SR70.TCT SRDA05-4.TBT SRDA3.3-4.TBT SRV05-4.TCT STF203-15.TCT STF203-22.TCT STF203-33.TCT STF701.TCT UCLAMP0501H.TCT UCLAMP0506A.TCT UCLAMP3301D.TCT UCLAMP3301H.TCT UCLAMP3304A.TCT DP1205C868LF DP1205C915LF XE8801AMI000WP DP1203C8683LF DP1203C9153LF DP1203C4333LF DP1205C433LF SX8722I070TRLF SX1223I073TRT SX1223SK433 SX1223SK868 SX1223SK915 SX1441EVK SX1441I077TRLF XE8000EV120 TCLAMP0602N.TCT RCLAMP0502B.TCT RCLAMP3304N.TCT RCLAMP0504N.TCT RCLAMP7002M.TBT UCLAMP1201H.TCT UCLAMP0504A.TCT UCLAMP0505A.TCT LCDA12C-1.TCT LCDA24C-1.TCT SC194BMLTRT SC618ULTRT SC900AMLTRT SC620ULTRT RCLAMP0544M.TBT SC457MLTRT RCLAMP0524P.TCT ACS8944T ACS8946T ACS8947T RCLAMP0502N.TCT RCLAMP0521P.TCT RCLAMP0524J.TCT RCLAMP2504N.TCT RCLAMP2504P.TCT RCLAMP3304P.TCT SC196AMLTRT SC196ULTRT SC2463TSTRT SC2596SETRT SC440MLTRT SC441TETRT SC4509SKTRT SC4509WLTRT SC4538ULTRT SC560AULTRT SC560BULTRT SC560CULTRT SC560DULTRT SC560EULTRT SC560FULTRT SC560GULTRT SL05.TCT SMS05.TCT SX1211I084TRT SX1211-11SKA868 SX1211SK915 SX8723E083TRT SX8724E082TRT SX8725E083TRT TCLAMP3302N.TCT UCLAMP0502P.TCT UCLAMP0511P.TCT UCLAMP1211P.TCT UCLAMP3311P.TCT XE8000EV121 ECLAMP2422N.TCT UCLAMP3324P.TCT UCLAMP1201P.TCT TCLAMP2502N.TCT SX1210I084TRT SX1211SKA915 TVSETH-SK-DK09 UCLAMP3301P.TCT SC4626YSKTRT SM1211E915TOPIC SX1230I066TRT RCLAMP0504P.TCT SX1501I087TRT SX1502I087TRT SX1503I091TRT SX1504I087TRT SC1592ISTRT SX1701BI085TRT ECLAMP2465T.TCT SX1211-11SKA915 SC417MLTRT SC189ZULTRT SC189LSKTRT SC189CULTRT SC120SKTRT SC120ULTRT SC195ULTRT SC414MLTRT SC189LULTRT SM1230E868-915A SX1231IMLTRT RCLAMP0531T.TCT UCLAMP2401T.TCT RCLAMP3654P.TCT ECLAMP2455K.TCT SX1212IWLTRT SX1505I087TRT SX8723E083TDT SX1506I091TRT SX8724E082TDT SX8725E083TDT RCLAMP0502A.TCT SC427MLTRT SX1508IULTRT SX1509BIULTRT RCLAMP0524S.TCT SC173MLTRT SC174MLTRT SC446TETRT RCLAMP2502L.TBT SX8652IWLTRT SX1231SKB915 EZ1084CMTRT EZ1085CMTRT SC1405DITSTRT SC418ULTRT SC122ULTRT SC121ULTRT SC441ATETRT SC442ULTRT SC441CTETRT SC443ULTRT SC440AMLTRT SC4540ULTRT SC4539ULTRT ECLAMP2398P.TCT UCLAMP0501Z.TNT LC04-6.TBT RCLAMP0524PATCT RCLAMP3654PATCT SX8120ISTRT SX8121ISTRT SX8122ISTRT SX1231-31SKB915 SX1240SKA433 SC202MLTRT SRV05-4ATCT RCLAMP0504FATCT RCLAMP0521PATCT RCLAMP0504PATCT RCLAMP0502BATCT SX8723CWLTDT SX8724CWLTDT SX8725CWLTDT SC185BULTRT SC185EULTRT SC185HULTRT SC185JULTRT SC185LULTRT SC185QULTRT SC667ULTRT SC668ULTRT SC283WLTRT RCLAMP0554S.TCT SC4525DSETRT SC4524CSETRT SC4524DSETRT SC4525CSETRT RCLAMP2574N.TCT SC4212MLTRT SM1212E433 SX8651ICSTRT SC202AMLTRT SX8654IWLTRT SX8655IWLTRT SX8656IWLTRT SX8657IWLTRT SX8658IWLTRT SC186ULTRT SC630AULTRT SC632AULTRT SC286ULTRT SC5010ULTRT SC4541SKTRT SC4626ASKTRT SC4626FSKTRT SC4626HSKTRT SC628AULTRT SC810ULTRT SC811ULTRT SC824ULTRT SC189YSKTRT SC2595STRT SC402BMLTRT SC403MLTRT SC410MLTRT SC4215HSETRT SC4216HSETRT SC424MLTRT SC4501MSETRT SC4503WLTRT SC171MLTRT GS2964-INE3 GS4915-INE3 GS2965-INE3 GN2405AINE3 GS1528ACKAE3 GS9076-CNE3 GS2970AIBE3 GN2406-INE3 GS1528BCKAE3 GS9077-CNE3 GS2971AIBE3 GN4121-CBE3 GS2972-IBE3 GN4124-CBE3 GS2974ACNE3 GS9090BCNE3 GS2974BCNE3 GS9091BCBE3 GS2975ACNE3 GS9092ACNE3 GS1559-CBE2 GS2978-CNE3 GS9023BCVE3 GS2984-INE3 GS1524ACKDE3 GN1407-INE3 GS9075BCTE3 GS2985-INE3 GS1572-IBE3 GS2986-INE3 GS1574ACNE3 GS2988-INE3 GS2989-INE3 GS1575BCNE3 GX4002-INE3 GS2993-INE3 GS1578ACNE3 GS1582-IBE3 GS2994-INE3 GS2960AIBE3 GS4900BCNE3 GS2961AIBE3 GS9065BCFUE3 GS4901BCNE3 GS2962-IBE3 GS4910BCNE3 GS9068ACKAE3 GS9074ACNE3 GS4911BCNE3 SMDA15.T GN1406-INTE3D RCLAMP3304NATCT RCLAMP0582N.TCT SX1272IMLTRT SX1276IMLTRT SX1232IMLTRT SX1243IULTRT SX1239IMLTRT SX1231HIMLTRT SX9510ETSTRT SX9510EWLTRT SX8674ICSTRT SX8674IWLTRT SX8674EVK SX8651IWLTRT SX8651EVKA SX1508BIULTRT SX1508BEVK SX1509BEVK SX9510EVK SX1272DVK1BAS SX1272DVK1CAS GS3440-INE3 GS6080-INTE3 EBK-GS6080-00 GS6042-INE3 EBK-GS6042-00 RCLAMP7524T.TNT UCLAMP1211T.TCT SX1276RF1IAS SX1276RF1JAS SX1276RF1KAS SX1276DVK1IAS SX1276DVK1JAS SX1276DVK1KAS SX1272RF1BAS SX1272RF1CAS ECLAMP2357NQTLT RCLAMP0531TQTCT SX1233IMLTRT SX1233-33SKA868 SX1233-33SKA915 SX9300IULTRT SX9500IULTRT EBK-GN2425-00 ECLAMP2394P.TCT ECLAMP2508K.TCT RCLAMP0506T.TCT RCLAMP0531Z.TNT RCLAMP0534N.TCT RCLAMP0542T.TCT RCLAMP0544T.TCT RCLAMP0582B.TCT RCLAMP0582BQTCT RCLAMP0584J.TCT RCLAMP1224S.TCT RCLAMP1521PQTCT RCLAMP1624T.TCT RCLAMP2431T.TCT RCLAMP2431TQTCT RCLAMP2574NQTCT RCLAMP3324T.TCT RCLAMP3331Y.TFT RCLAMP3354S.TCT RCLAMP3374N.TCT RCLAMP3624T.TCT SDC36C.TCT SLVU2.8Q.TCT SX1509QBIULTRT TCLAMP1202P.TGT UCLAMP0511PQTCT UCLAMP0511T.TCT UCLAMP0551Y.TFT UCLAMP2511T.TCT UCLAMP2804L.TCT UCLAMP3311PQTCT UCLAMP3311T.TCT UCLAMP3312T.TCT UCLAMP3601P.TNT UCLAMP3603T.TCT ECLAMP2410PQTCT ECLAMP2510K.TCT GO1525-CTAE3 GO1535-CTXE3 GO1555-IXTE3 GS1528BCTAE3 GS2961AIBTE3 GS2971AIBTE3 GS2974ACTE3 GS2974BCNTE3 GS2978-CTE3 GS2984-INTE3 GS3440-INTE3 GS9074ACTE3 GS1661AIBE3 GS1661-IBE3 GS1662-IBE3 GS2960-IBE3 GB4571-CKAE3 GS4881-CKAE3 GS4982-CKAE3 GS9064ACKDE3 SC3303MLTRT EBK-GN1113-00 EBK-GN1114-00 EBK-GN1406-01 EBK-GN1407-01 EBK-GN2003S-00 EBK-GN2004S-00 EBK-GN2010D-ELEC01 EBK-GN2010EA-ELC00 EBK-GN2010EA-OPT00 EBK-GN2010EA-OPT01 EBK-GN2012A-ELEC00 EBK-GN2013A-00 EBK-GN2014A-00 EBK-GN2015-01 EBK-GN2016-01 EBK-GN2017A-ELEC00 EBK-GN2017A-OPT00 EBK-GN2017-OPT01 EBK-GN2023-00 EBK-GN2024-00 EBK-GN2405A-00 EBK-GN2405A-IB00 EBK-GN2406-01 EBK-GN2411-00 EBK-GN2411-F00 EBK-GS1531-00 EBK-GS1559-00 EBK-GS1572-00 EBK-GS1582-00 EBK-GS2914-00 EBK-GS2960-00 EBK-GS2960A-00 EBK-GS2962-00 EBK-GS2962-01 EBK-GS2970A-00 EBK-GS2971A-00 EBK-GS2972-00 EBK-GS2975A-00 EBK-GS2975A-01 EBK-GS2984-00 EBK-GS2985-01 EBK-GS2985-QUAD00 EBK-GS2985-QUAD01 EBK-GS2989-01 EBK-GS2993-00 EBK-GS3440-00 EBK-GS3441-00 EBK-GS3480-00 EBK-GS3481-00 EBK-GS4911B-00 EBK-GS9090-00 EBK-GS9090B-00 EBK-GS9091B-00 EBK-GS9092A-00 EBK-GX4002-00 EB-VACC-GSPI ECLAMP0501T.TCT ECLAMP0504T.TCT ECLAMP2374K.TCT ECLAMP2374P.TCT ECLAMP2376K.TCT ECLAMP2376P.TCT ECLAMP2378K.TCT ECLAMP2378P.TCT ECLAMP2384K.TCT ECLAMP2384P.TCT ECLAMP2386K.TCT ECLAMP2386P.TCT ECLAMP2388K.TCT ECLAMP2388P.TCT ECLAMP2396P.TCT ECLAMP2410P.TCT ECLAMP2454P.TCT ECLAMP2455P.TCT ECLAMP2456P.TCT ECLAMP2458P.TCT ECLAMP2504K.TCT ECLAMP2506K.TCT GN1113-INE3 GN1114-INE3 GN2003SCNE3 GN2003SCNTE3D GN2004SCNE3 GN2004SCNTE3D GN2010D-INE3 GN2010EAINE3 GN2012AINE3 GN2013ACNE3 GN2013CCNE3 GN2013DINE3 GN2013EINE3 GN2014ACNE3 GN2017AINE3 GN2023-INE3 GN2024-INE3 GS1575BCNTE3 GS1575BCTE3 GS1578ACTE3 GS1660AIBE3 GS1660-IBE3 GS1670AIBE3 GS1670-IBE3 GS2961-IBE3 GS2962-IBTE3 GS2964-INTE3 GS2964-INTE3Z GS2965-INTE3 GS2970AIBTE3 GS2970-IBE3 GS2971-IBE3 GS2972-IBTE3 GS2974ACNTE3Z GS2974BCNTE3Z GS2975ACNTE3 GS2975ACNTE3Z GS2978-CNTE3Z GS2978-INE3 GS2984-INTE3D GS2984-INTE3Z GS2985-INTE3 GS2986-INTE3 GS2986-INTE3Z GS2988-INTE3 GS2988-INTE3D GS2988-INTE3Z GS2989-INTE3 GS2989-INTE3Z GS2993-INTE3 GS3440-INTE3Z GS3441-INE3 GS3441-INTE3 GS3481-INTE3Z GS4881-CTAE3 GS4882-CKAE3 GS4882-CTAE3 GS4981-CKAE3 GS4981-CTAE3 GS4981-IKAE3 GS4981-ITAE3 GS4982-CTAE3 GS7025-CQME3 GS7032-CVME3 GS9001-CQME3 GS9001-CTME3 GS9004DCKBE3 GS9004DCTBE3 GS9007ACKAE3 GS9007ACTAE3 GS9008ACKAE3 GS9008ACTAE3 GS9009ACKBE3 GS9009ACTBE3 GS9015BCTJE3 GS9020ACFVE3 GS9020ACTVE3 GS9021ACFUE3 GS9024-CKBE3 GS9024-CTBE3 GS9028-CKAE3 GS9028-CTAE3 GS9032-CTME3 GS9032-CVME3 GS9060-CFE3 GS9062-CFE3 GS9064ACTDE3 GS9064-CKDE3 GS9064-CTDE3 GS9065-CFUE3 GS9068ACTAE3 GS9068-CKAE3 GS9068-CTAE3 GS9075BCNE3 GS9076-CNTE3 GS9077-CNTE3 GS9078ACNE3 GS9078ACTE3 GS9090ACNE3 GS9090BCNTE3 GS9092ACNTE3 GV7500-CNE3 GV7501-CBE3 GV8500-CNE3 GV8500-CNTE3 GV8501-CNE3 GV8501-CNTE3 GX3074-CBE3 GX3146-CBE3 GX3190-CBE3 GX3202-CBE3 GX3246-CBE3 GX3290-CBE3 GS2994-INTE3 GN1153CINE3 GN1052WA2-CHIP GN1052CWA2-CHIP SX8643I05AWLTRT UCLAMP0541Z.TNT SC4525ESETRT SC4525FSETRT SC4524ESETRT SC4524FSETRT GV7601-IBE3 GV7600-IBE3 SX1276MB1LAS SX1276MB1MAS SC3BA4 EBK-GT1706-00 GT1706-IBE3 SX8653EVKA UCLAMP0504T.TCT SX1232-32SKA868 SX1232-32SKA915 RCLAMP3321P.TNT ECLAMP1002A.TCT ECLAMP2122S.TCT ECLAMP2522P.TCT ECLAMP3202A.TCT LC05-6.TBT LCDA05.TBT LCDA12.TBT LCDA12C-8.TBT LCDA15.TBT LCDA15C-1.TCT LCDA15C-6.TBT LCDA15C-8.TBT LCDA24.TBT RCLAMP0503F.TCT RCLAMP0503N.TCT RCLAMP0521Z.TNT RCLAMP0522P.TCT RCLAMP0522T.TCT RCLAMP0821P.TCT RCLAMP0854P.TCT RCLAMP1255P.TGT RCLAMP1502B.TCT RCLAMP1521P.TCT RCLAMP1644T.TNT RCLAMP1654P.TCT RCLAMP1821Z.TNT RCLAMP2402B.TCT SC805AMLTRT SC813ULTRT SC9301MLTRT SD12.TCT SD12C.TCT SD15C.TCT SDC36.TCT SL12.TCT SL15.TCT SL24.TCT SLVU2.8.TCT SMDA05.TBT SMDA05-6.TBT SMDA05C.TBT SMDA05C-5.TBT SMDA05C-7.TBT SMDA05C-8.TBT SMDA12.TBT SMDA12C.TBT SMDA12C-5.TBT SMDA12C-7.TBT SMDA12C-8.TBT SMDA15.TBT SMDA15C.TBT SMDA15C-5.TBT SMDA15C-7.TBT SMDA15C-8.TBT SMDA24.TBT SMDA24C.TBT SMDA24C-5.TBT SMF05.TCT SMF3.3.TCT SMS15.TCT SMS24.TCT SMS24C.TCT SMS3.3.TCT SR2.8.TCT SRDA05-6.TBT SRDA3.3-6.TBT SRDA70-4.TBT UCLAMP0501P.TCT UCLAMP0501T.TCT UCLAMP0502T.TCT UCLAMP0506P.TCT UCLAMP0508T.TCT UCLAMP0524P.TCT UCLAMP0544P.TCT UCLAMP0801T.TCT UCLAMP1211Z.TNT UCLAMP2501T.TCT UCLAMP2801T.TCT UCLAMP3306P.TCT UCLAMP3311Z.TNT SRDA12-4.TBT SM20 F50 PF8 PF170 S2F S6F S2M SMDA24C-8.TBT RDK-GENCLOCK-00 EBK-GO2900-00 EBK-GO2900-01 SX1231SKB433 SX1231SKB868 SX1240SKA868 SX1502EVK SX8650EVKA SX8652EVKA SX8724CEVK SX8724SEVK RDK-GN4121-PCIE00 RDK-SFP+-OPTICAL00 RDK-3GRXTXO-ALTR01 RDK-SFP+-OPTICAL02 RDK-3GRXTXO-XLNX01 SMI7120/7130EVK SMI7121/7131EVK RDK-SFP+-COPPER05 RDK-SFP+-COPPER02 RDK-SFP+-COPPER03 RDK-SFP+-COPPER04 RDK-SFP+-COPPER01 RDK-SFP+-COPPER00 SX1230-11SKA868 SX1230-11SKA915 SX1230-12SKA433 EB-DACC-I2C SX1231-31SKB433 SX1231-31SKB868 SX1211SKA868 SX1212-12SKA433 SX1212SKA433 SX1230SKA433 SX1230SKA868 SX1230SKA915 SCBH2F SCBH4F SCBH15FF SCBH05FF SCBA2F SCBA4F SCBA05F SCBA10FF SCBK4F SCBK15FF SCAJ15FF SCBAR1F SCBAR2F SCAJ1F SCAJ10FF SCAJ2F SCAJ4F SCAJ05F SCAJ05FF SCAS15FF SCAS4F SCNAS15FF SCPAS15FF SCPAS4F SCDAS6 SCNAS6 SCNA1 SET031011 SET031003 SET031004 SET031023 SET031012 SDHD10KM SDHD5KM SCNAR10 SCPAR10 SCDAR4 SCPAR1 SCDAS2 SCPND15 SCPND5 SCPNP5 SCSNM0L SCSDF4L SCPA4F SCNA1F SCPA2F SCNA05F SCPA05F SCNA10FF SCPA10FF SCPA15FF SCPA2 SCDA4 SCNA4 SCPA4 SCNA05FF SCPA05FF SCNA05 SCDA6 SCNA6 SCDAS15FF SCDAS4F SCDA4F SCDA1F SCDA05F SCDA10FF SCDA05FF SCSM0 SCSM6 SCSM6R SDHD5K SCFS10000 SCFS12000 SCBR2 SCFS2000 SCBR4M SCBR05 SCFS6000 SCFS8000 SCSF1 SCSF1R SCSFF15 SCSFF15R SCSF0 SCSF4 SCSF4R SCKV100K3 SCKV200K3 SET010423 SCBH2 SCBH4 SCBH6 SCSPFF10L SET010411 SET030611 SET030811 SET010111 SET010211 SET010311 SET030603 SET030803 SET010103 SET010203 SET010104 SET010204 SET010304 SET130104 SET130204 SET030604 SET030804 SET010112 SET010212 SET130312 SET030612 SET030812 SET130112 SET130212 SCBA2 SCBA4 SCBA05 SCBA6 SDH10KM SDHP15KM SDHF2.5KM SDHF5KM SDHP5KM SDHN5KM SDHP10KS SDHF2.5KS SDH5KS SDHD5KS SDHN5KS SDHP5KS SET030819 SET030619 SET040111 SET061219 SET040219 SET040319 SET040103 SET040104 SET030624 SET030824 SET061212 SCHS10000 SCFS12500 SCHS12500 SCFS15000 SCHS15000 SCHS2500 SCFS5000 SCHS7500 SET121219 SET030111 SET061211 SET121211 SET030511 SET030711 SET040211 SET040311 SET061203 SET040203 SET040303 SET040403 SET040204 SET040304 SET040404 SET061204 SET121204 SET040123 SET040223 SET111423 SET030823 SET121212 SET111424 SET040212 SET040112 SHVM10F SHVM15F SHVM5F SCBK2

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What does 3M stand for?

2002 – Centennial Name Change. As 3M employees celebrated 3M's centennial anniversary, “3M Company” becomes the legal name for 3M—originally incorporated as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company.

2. Where is 3M Company from?
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Two Harbors, Minnesota, United States
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3. Is 3M unionized?

He served until 1977. 3M was proud of its good management-employee relationships. ... Since 1999, unionized employees have been represented by the United Steelworkers.

4. Are all 3M products made in USA?

It's very difficult to find American-made products these days, but St. Paul, Minnesota based 3M Company, is striving to make it easier. 3M products used mostly by the U.S. electrical industry are made in places such as New Ulm and Hutchinson, MN and Chelmsford, MA.

5. Is Scotch owned by 3M?

The Scotch brand, Scotch Tape and Magic Tape are registered trademarks of 3M.

6. What is 3M famous for?

3M Company is known for its culture of innovation and investment in research and development which has resulted in the invention of many new products for both the industrial and consumer markets.

7. How many patents does 3M hold?

How many patents does 3M hold?
Technology and innovation are at the heart of 3M – the company has been granted more than 118,000 patents, and each year, more than 4,000 new patents are issued to 3M worldwide.

8. Why is 3M so successful?

The root of 3M's success is its business model; to foster organic growth by inventing entirely new, market-changing products. ... In order to foster this growth, 3M has always emphasized the important of research and development (R&D) to which the company dedicates six percent of its yearly revenue.