﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:49:41 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>3M Appoints Spandex as Master Distributor for Architectural Finishes</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-appoints-spandex-as-master-distributor-for-architectural-finishes,c9556461</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1564223</guid><description><![CDATA[Next day availability on more than 500 patterns, ideal for shop fitting, interior decoration and refurbishment projects
Bracknell, UK, 24 March 2014 – Spandex, trade supplier to the sign making and display industry, has been announced as Master Distributor for 3M Architectural Markets, a division of diversified technology company 3M specialising in innovative surface finishes that transform interior and exterior spaces. A long-standing 3M distributor, Spandex has been selling 3M window films for more than 25 years and in the past year has introduced new products as stock items, including]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:37:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M previews new lighting effects alongside decorative films and finishes at 100% Design</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-previews-new-lighting-effects-alongside-decorative-films-and-finishes-at-100--design,c9453834</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1405437</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 20 August 2013 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced its first-time participation at 100% Design, the biggest design event of the year, taking place 18-21 September 2013, Earls Court, London. Designed by New Yorker Todd Bracher, the 3M stand (#E170), located in the Eco Design and Build section of the exhibition, will showcase the very latest product innovations for the architectural and design marketplace, including environmentally sustainable, decorative wall and furniture coverings, colour-shifting glass finishes as well as brand new ultra-sophisticated lighting]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:32:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M Announces Polish Winner of Wrap Cup Masters Series</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-announces-polish-winner-of-wrap-cup-masters-series,c9444591</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1388174</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 23 July 2013 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced the winner of the FESPA Wrap Cup Masters Series Grand Final 2013, for which it was a first-time main sponsor. Piotr Ciński of Polish wrapping specialists Pentagraf did battle with the best wrappers from around the world in front of a star-studded line-up of car wrapping experts at the concluding event at this year’s FESPA exhibition to emerge as the undisputed world champion.

Piotr Ciński 4 Star 3M Endorsed Vehicle Graphics Installer and twice winner of the Polish Car Wrap Championship, commented on his London]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2013 13:32:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M gets revved up at FESPA 2013</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-gets-revved-up-at-fespa-2013,c9433671</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1367891</guid><description><![CDATA[3M sponsors Wrap Cup Masters Series, provides high quality vinyl material with Union Jack design for patriotic MINI Countryman body wraps

Bracknell, UK, 25 June 2013 – Diversified technology company 3M is proud to announce its sponsorship of the FESPA Wrap Cup Masters Series Grand Final 2013 (www.fespa.com/wrapcup/), taking place this week at London’s ExCeL (25-29 June). The event will see the best wrappers from around the world come together to battle it out in front of a star studded line-up of car wrapping experts for the crown of FESPA Wrap Cup Masters Champion. 3M is supporting the]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2013 10:06:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Winners of biggest ‘Wrap and Win with NASCAR’ campaign put 3M in pole position</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/winners-of-biggest--wrap-and-win-with-nascar--campaign-put-3m-in-pole-position,c9398170</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1298048</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 9 April 2013 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced the winners of its latest and biggest ‘Wrap and Win with NASCAR’ campaign. Robert Walker of Advanced Print Solutions and his guest Christopher Hunt joined Ian Rossall, account manager at 3M stockist and distributor William Smith, and his partner Victoria Gardiner for an all-expenses-paid ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to Las Vegas to see the world’s most spectacular motor sport event. The winning deal involved use of Controltac Graphic Film Series IJ180 from 3M, a high-performance vehicle wrapping film widely specified]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:36:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Turn Heads With 3M’s Vehicle Wrapping Film – Now Available in New Satin and Matte Finishes</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/turn-heads-with-3m-s-vehicle-wrapping-film---now-available-in-new-satin-and-matte-finishes,c9393922</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1289579</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 2 April 2013 – Colour change films are increasing in popularity for creative vehicle wrapping and now there are even more colours to choose from. Six new matte and satin finish colours have just been added to the Scotchprint Car Wrap Film Series 1080 from diversified technology company 3M, joining a broad selection of existing matte, satin, gloss, carbon fibre and brushed metal effect options.

In a recent world record attempt in car wrapping, 10 Danish installers fully wrapped one Audi A6 with Scotchprint Car Wrap Film Series 1080 in just 34.40 minutes – three minutes of]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:41:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Creative designer brings fresh furniture concepts to market with 3M graphic film</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/creative-designer-brings-fresh-furniture-concepts-to-market-with-3m-graphic-film,c9342206</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1186211</guid><description><![CDATA[3M films represent vital enabler for custom decorative concept, reducing start-up costs, speeding up turnaround time and unleashing creative opportunities
Bracknell, UK, 29 November 2012 - Interior design start-up Couture Cases has debuted original furniture covers for radiators, console tables, TVs and mantel shelves in stunning creative designs, enabled by highly versatile graphic film from diversified technology company 3M.

Unveiling his designs at the Grand Designs Live event at the NEC Birmingham in October and most recently the Ideal Home Show at Christmas, 14-18 November at London’]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:40:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M Thanks Automotive Industry Customers with Premier Sports Free-view Weekend</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-thanks-automotive-industry-customers-with-premier-sports-free-view-weekend,c9323352</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1148008</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 23 October 2012 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced a second year sponsorship arrangement with Premier Sports in appreciation of auto-industry customers and trade partner patronage for trusted 3M products, including vehicle wrapping films, car care products, injury supports, personal device skins and high-strength bonding tape. As a result of the sponsorship, a selection of live and delayed motorsports, football, Rugby Union and League, NHL, and mixed martial arts (MMA) events will be screened free-view from Friday 26 October to Monday 29th October during a 60]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:16:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M Acquires Federal Signal Technologies Group including UK-based operations</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-acquires-federal-signal-technologies-group-including-uk-based-operations,c9309980</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1124583</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 26 September 2012 - Diversified technology company 3M has announced the completion of its acquisition of the global business of Federal Signal Technologies Group (FSTech) for $110 million in cash. The group, which focuses on electronic toll collection and parking management hardware and software, includes two UK-based operations. PIPS is a leading provider of number plate recognition and DCS develops vehicle detection and classification technologies.

Queen’s Award for Innovation-winning PIPS Technology, based in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, provides advanced number plate]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:09:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wrap and Win the ultimate NASCAR experience with 3M Graphic Films</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/wrap-and-win-the-ultimate-nascar-experience-with-3m-graphic-films,c9299162</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1103456</guid><description><![CDATA[Visit facebook.com/3Mgraphicsuk for a chance to win monthly prizes and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to NASCAR in Las Vegas
Bracknell, UK, 30 August 2012 - Diversified technology company 3M has announced that its bigger and better 2012 Wrap and Win campaign is now open, with monthly draws and a top prize of an all-expenses paid trip to the NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Racing) Sprint Cup Series Race in Las Vegas, March 2013. Customers are eligible to enter when purchasing a qualifying roll of vinyl film from 3M trade suppliers William Smith and Spandex. They can choose from a wide]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:07:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Special Edition Xbox 360 Released with Union Jack Wrappz Skin</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/new-special-edition-xbox-360-released-with-union-jack-wrappz-skin,c9289117</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1083735</guid><description><![CDATA[Removable custom skin uses premium vinyl film material from 3M
Bracknell, UK, 3 August 2012 - In a celebration of all things British this summer, Microsoft has released a Special Edition white Xbox 360 4GB Kinect Celebration Pack. The Celebration Pack includes free commemorative Union flag skins from Wrappz to decorate the Xbox 360 Console, Kinect Sensor and Wireless Controller. The skins, made with vinyl film from diversified technology company 3M, are easily removable, protective, adhesive covers that bring a stylish, patriotic ambiance to any family room.

Wrappz skins allow consumers]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:25:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M GTG presents MetaTwistTower at Munich Airport</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-gtg-presents-metatwisttower-at-munich-airport,c9288819</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1083146</guid><description><![CDATA[A Swiss Army Knife of a digital billboard
Bracknell, UK, 2 August 2012 – 3M GTG, digital communication technology experts and part of diversified technology company 3M, has introduced a new generation of billboard, the MetaTwistTower. This powerful and impressive digital installation was launched at the MAC (Munich Airport Centre) Forum, a large outdoor multi-purpose event area, to mark the airport’s 20th anniversary.

Munich Airport is one of Europe’s busiest for international passenger traffic. Its accessibility, transport infrastructure and venue facilities also make it a popular]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:33:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M Introduces New Anti-graffiti Surface Protection Films for Rail Industry</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-introduces-new-anti-graffiti-surface-protection-films-for-rail-industry,c9286873</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision1078984</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 24 July 2012 – Diversified technology company 3M addresses vandalism and graffiti issues in the transportation sector with two new overlaminates designed to protect train graphics and surfaces from damage caused by spray painting, felt tip markers and other methods. The high gloss overlaminate version helps enhance and maintain exterior train branding while the matte overlaminate version helps reduce reflections in train interiors.

“Vandalism and graffiti remain a big issue for train operators and they are often fined for graffiti marked carriages,” said Lucy Anderson,]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:01:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M and Vehicle Wrapping Partner Sign Language Satisfy Crescent Suzuki’s Need for Speed in World Superbike 2012</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-and-vehicle-wrapping-partner-sign-language-satisfy-crescent-suzuki-s-need-for-speed-in-world-supe,c9267916</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision502025</guid><description><![CDATA[Controltac Graphic Film IJ380 from 3M provides ideal medium enabling wrapping specialists to deliver high-quality results meeting international race team’s demanding schedule
Bracknell, UK, 31 May 2012 - Diversified technology company 3M is supporting the Crescent Suzuki World Superbike team with its high performance Controltac Graphic Film Series IJ380, which is being applied to the team’s 2012 race bikes by Authorised Vehicle Wrapper Sign Language.

Many high-tech racing teams still rely on traditional paint and stickers to display important corporate branding and sponsor messages. As]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 13:59:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Winners of the 3M Commercial Graphics Wrap and Win campaign with NASCAR announced</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/winners-of-the-3m-commercial-graphics-wrap-and-win-campaign-with-nascar-announced,c9242855</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision476250</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 3 April 2012 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced the winners of its 3M Commercial Graphics Wrap and Win campaign with NASCAR. Martin Prodger (managing director) and Ian Richards (branch manager) of Signs Express in Reading enjoyed an all-expenses paid, four-day trip to Florida to see the world’s largest motorsport event. The winning deal involved use of 3M’s primary Controltac Graphic Film IJ380 and was sold by Alison Roberts of Spandex.

The trip included return flights from London, car hire for the duration of the visit, free accommodation at Daytona Beach]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:34:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M Commercial Graphics Extends Decorative Window Film Series</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-commercial-graphics-extends-decorative-window-film-series,c9210856</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision442571</guid><description><![CDATA[Designers and architects can now choose from 54 patterns, available through local stock
Bracknell, UK, 24 January 2012 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced that its translucent polyester film for interior decoration, privacy and architectural applications is now available in 54 different patterns. Fasara Decorative Window Films enable designers and architects to create functional yet aesthetically pleasing interior spaces. Representing a fraction of the cost of etched or sandblasted glass, the films are ideal for refresh or refurb projects in a wide range of sectors, including]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:00:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M vehicle wrapping film spreads the word for Richard Parks' successful 737 Challenge</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-vehicle-wrapping-film-spreads-the-word-for-richard-parks--successful-737-challenge,c9201721</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision432657</guid><description><![CDATA[Wrapped by Signs Express, an eye-catching Audi A1 has been turning heads on UK roads and is now a competition prize raising money for Marie Curie Cancer Care
Bracknell, UK, 20 December 2011 – Diversified technology company 3M is proud to have played a part in promoting Richard Parks' 737 Challenge: a world first race to climb the 7 highest summits on each of the world’s continents and stand on all 3 poles in 7 months.

The Cardiff branch of the UK's largest signage company, Signs Express, was commissioned by the endeavour to wrap a new Audi A1 to raise awareness of the 737 Challenge. They]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:07:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M sponsors Premier Sports' NASCAR coverage</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-sponsors-premier-sports--nascar-coverage,c9177272</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision408374</guid><description><![CDATA[3M is the exclusive sponsor for live Sunday night broadcasts of the NASCAR Sprint Cup racing on Premier Sports, including the Talladega 500 race, screened on Sunday 23 October in Free-view
Bracknell, UK, 21 October 2011 – Diversified technology company 3M has announced a sponsorship arrangement which promotes 3M Commercial Graphics vehicle wrapping solutions during Premier Sports' UK coverage of the NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) Sprint Cup Series. As a result of the 3M sponsorship, the crucial Sprint Cup race will be screened free-view on Sunday 23 October, and]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:56:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Press Release Correction: 3M Presents New Value-priced Film for Vehicle Wraps, Point-of-Purchase Displays and Outdoor Signs</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/press-release-correction--3m-presents-new-value-priced-film-for-vehicle-wraps--point-of-purchase-dis,c9166929</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision398368</guid><description><![CDATA[*Please note there was an error in the press release issued earlier today. This has been corrected below*
Bracknell, UK, 27 September 2011 – Diversified technology company 3M has introduced a new removable, vinyl cast film that addresses the growing demand for economic flexibility in short- to long-term graphics.  Scotchcal Graphic Film with Comply Version 3 Adhesive IJ170Cv3-10 from 3M’s Commercial Graphics Division offers versatile, fast, easy, bubble-free installation and its excellent hiding power and stability make it an ideal choice for vehicle wraps, exterior signage, and interior]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:25:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M Presents New Value-priced Film for Vehicle Wraps, Point-of-Purchase Displays and Outdoor Signs</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-presents-new-value-priced-film-for-vehicle-wraps--point-of-purchase-displays-and-outdoor-signs,c9166748</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision398205</guid><description><![CDATA[Bracknell, UK, 27 September 2011 – Diversified technology company 3M has introduced a new removable, vinyl cast film that addresses the growing demand for economic flexibility in short- to long-term graphics. Controltac Graphic Film with Comply Version 3 Adhesive IJ170Cv3-10 from 3M’s Commercial Graphics Division offers versatile, fast, easy, bubble-free installation and its excellent hiding power and stability make it an ideal choice for vehicle wraps, exterior signage, and interior displays.

“Our new film has been produced specifically for use in less extreme graphics applications]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:54:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M and NASCAR Team up for Wrap and Win Graphic Film Campaign</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-and-nascar-team-up-for-wrap-and-win-graphic-film-campaign,c9156995</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision387715</guid><description><![CDATA[3Mwrapandwin.co.uk hosts monthly prize draws and chance to win ultimate prize of two tickets to a NASCAR race in Florida 2012
Bracknell, UK, 1 September 2011 – Diversified technology company 3M is offering UK vehicle wrappers and sign makers the chance to win  an all expenses paid trip to the NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) Sprint Cup Series race in Florida, February 2012. This is the top prize in the 3M Commercial Graphics Wrap and Win campaign with NASCAR. Open to the UK vehicle wrapper community, sign makers and sign workshops, this full throttle campaign offers a]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:22:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3M’s national vehicle wrapping network to benefit from enhanced web presence</title><link>http://news.cision.com/3m-commercial-graphics/r/3m-s-national-vehicle-wrapping-network-to-benefit-from-enhanced-web-presence,c9152386</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision382139</guid><description><![CDATA[wrapyourcurves.co.uk (http://www.wrapyourcurves.com/) reloaded with latest digital marketing tools enabling3M approved vehicle wrappers to drive new customer leads
Bracknell, UK, 19 August 2011 – The all-new wrapyourcurves.co.uk (http://www.wrapyourcurves.com/) web source for vehicle wrapping created by diversified technology company 3M, is now live with improved features to further support commercial and consumer branding needs. The professional vehicle wrapping site has been re-built to ensure 3M can be found quickly and easily on the web and now includes clearer and more precise search]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:24:49 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>