Multi national company selling adhesives, tapes, abrasives, masks and much, much more!
 
 For more than 100 years, people around the world have looked to 3M for products and
 ideas that solve problems and help make the world smarter, faster healthier and
 safer. With more than 55,000 products, 40-plus core technologies and leadership in major
markets served worldwide, 3M continues to develop ingenious solutions to meet your varying needs.
 
3M and the Castle Tapes Group of companies have enjoyed a long standing partnership distributing
many different 3M products including packaging tapes, masking and electrical tapes, flexographic tapes,
double sided tapes of many different varieties, adhesives, sealants, masks, abrasives, matting and
much more besides. Here is an introduction in to the products and services we can offer your company
 
 
 
  BONDING WITH ADHESIVES: Today, product designers and
  manufacturing engineers are relying on adhesives more than ever for greater
  design flexibility, more efficient production and improved performance. 3M
  is renowned for it vast range of different adhesives to provide you with the
  right product for the job.

 

 

 

BONDING WITH TAPES: The selection of a bonding tape is essential when designing and producing an industrial product. Choosing the right solution improves aesthetics, durability and global quality of your finished goods. It helps you to reduce costs and enhance productivity. It helps you in solving difficult to overcome issues like assembly of dissimilar materials.

 

 

 

CUSTOMISED PRODUCTS: 3M Tapes pre-cut to your specific requirements are widely used across a range of markets for many varied applications.  Converted (customised) tape can be made to any design or specification to:

 

Speed up assembly process, Reduce waste, Improve quality through consistency of parts supplied, Enable integration of multiple materials and Allow more flexible design of components.

 

 
FLEXOGRAPHIC TAPES: 3M can offer solutions to optimise your printing requirements and ensure high quality results. 3M™ Cushion-Mount™ Plus Plate-Mounting Tapes help accelerate productivity and optimise print quality.
 
3M's Tailor-made range of five colour-coded foam densities brings you perfect process, combination, line and solids work. Unique adhesive system gives quick, clean and easy mounting and de-mounting thereby reducing your set-up and changeover time. 3M's print tapes grip and cushion even during the longest runs reducing your downtime and ensuring outstanding results.
 
 
 
3M MATTING: 3M have an excellent range of matting products ranging from company entrance matting to anti slip 'Safety-Walk' The picture left is of matting in flexible vinyl with an open mesh structure that allows water to run through the matting so that the surface stays drier than the surrounding area. The resilient surface is comfortable for barefoot traffic, while the vinyl is formulated for resistance to chlorinated water, body oils, fungus, mildew, UV radiation and most cleaning and disinfecting products.
 
 
 
 
3M MASKS AND RESPIRATORS:
 
     
 
State of the art features such as our 3M Advanced Electret Filter material which offers exceptional low breathing resistance and the 3M Cool Flow Valve that reduces heat build-up, set us apart from conventional respirators on the market. 3M offers you the widest range of maintenance free particulate respirators and powered-air and supplied-air respirators for the widest range of industrial applications, with unequalled pedigree, gained in the toughest conditions. This range offers all the comfort of refreshing, moving air and possibilities of integrating your protection.
 
 
 
3M ABRASIVES: 3M™ brings all its experience in abrasives technology to bear on the problems associated with fast removal of surface corrosion, old paint and welding metals and much more besides. 3M have a complete range of grinding discs and belts available.