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3M Touch Systems unveils the MicroTouch ToughTouch II capacitive touchscreen.

Published

16 years ago

July 17, 2008

Jacob Rieskamp Signs of the Times July 2008 Issue

3M Touch Systems (Methuen, MA), a wholly owned subsidiary of 3M, is unveiling the MicroTouch ToughTouch II capacitive touchscreen for self-service kiosks and ATM applications. The 8mm-thick screen comprises a 4mm glass layer that is optically laminated to the back. The RoHS-compliant touchscreen is suitable for environments demand impact strength, shatter resistance and viewer privacy. Standard sizes measure 12.1, 15, 17 and 19 in; screens can be customized up to 32 in.

(888) 659-1080 or (978) 659-9000; www.3m.com/touch

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