History
3M post -it Products
Post-it Facts
100
In 1968, a chemist at 3M in the United States, developed a "low-tack", reusable, pressure sensitive adhesive.
Who is Dr. Spencer Silver
100
Colour coded post-it's that are commonly used for indexing.
What is Post-it Flags
100
This colour for the post-it note was accidentally made the signature colour because it was the only scrap paper they had at the moment.
What is Yellow
200
A colleague of Dr.Silver's, who had attended one of Silver's seminars, came up with the idea of using the adhesive to anchor his bookmark in his hymn-book.
Who is Art Fry
200
A self-supporting Post-it frame for holding an artist's work while it is being painted or drawn.
What is The Easel Pad 2.0
200
It would take this many post-it Notes to circle the world once.
What is 506, 880, 000
300
3M launched the product in stores in 1977 in four cities under this name.
What is Press 'N Peel
300
Attached by its ends, 3M introduced this organizational post-it in 1991.
What is The post-it pop up
300
During this hurrican, a family evacuated their home and left a Post-it note on the front door. After the hurricane, the post-it note still remained on the door while the rest of the house collapsed.
What is Hurricane Hugo
400
In 2003, the company came out with Post-it Brand with a stronger glue that adheres better to vertical and non-smooth surfaces.
What is Super Sticky notes
400
In 2009, 3M introduced a product that allows consumers to highlight and sticky instantly!
What is The post-it Flag highlighter
400
A post it note was stuck to the front of this object and didn't fall off despite the object going speeds up to 500 miles per hour.
What is An Air plane
500
In 2004,a curator of architecture and design, included Post-it notes in a show entitled "Humble Masterpieces"
Who is Paola Antonelli
500
Popular for teens and consumers who use laptops, this product was introduced in 2010.
What is The post-it Laptop Note Dispenser
500
This woman created a whole fashion-line out of Post-it notes!
Who is Ilze Vitolina
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