3m launches 32” multi-touch chassis display at cebit 2011

Hanover, germany--(business wire)--3m touch systems inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3m, launched today at cebit 2011 in hanover, germany, the 3m multi-touch display c3266pw, a 32-inch full multi-touch chassis display. designed for multi-user applications, the c3266pw display combines 3m projected capacitive technology’s (3m pct) 10-finger multi-touch capabilities with an ultra-wide viewing angle, high-definition 1080p lcd display in a robust metal housing. ideal for a variety of interactive table and wall solutions, the 32-inch chassis provides system integrators with a high performance, easy to integrate, and rugged display to help create the optimal multi-user experience. the c3266pw display is currently scheduled for availability in q2 2011. “the c3266pw chassis is the first 3m multi-touch display designed to satisfy the size requirements of multiple user applications,” says chris tsourides, business manager, 3m touch systems. “this 32-inch chassis is ideal for applications where multiple users will be accessing on-screen content simultaneously and for developers building compact table or wall products.” 3m pct is used in the c3266pw chassis display for ultra-fast and accurate response that tracks 10 simultaneous touch events at less than 12 millisecond response speed. with more than 6,000 discrete sensing locations (on a 32-inch 3m pct sensor) this full multi-touch display helps create a more natural interactive experience for users seeking an enlarged touch area or applications for multiple users. the 3m pct sensor’s anti-stiction coating further enhances users’ experience by enabling their fingers to glide effortlessly across the glass surface while maintaining positive contact with the screen. the 3m pct system has passed windows 7aq for more than 10 touch points. 3m offers mt7 drivers for windows xp and linux operating systems. the c3266pw lcd display offers an ultra-wide 178-degree viewing angle (horizontal/vertical) which is ideal for off-axis viewing and multi-user table configurations. the thin profile metal chassis housing is 2.6 inches (66.8 mm) deep with a 200 mm vesa mounting pattern and offers a metal bezel for a finished appearance or that can be removed for integration in to flat front surface tables and walls. the 3m multi-touch display c3266pw chassis is part of a growing line of 3m pct multi-touch displays, including the 22” 3m multi-touch display m2256pw desktop and 22” 3m multi-touch display c2254pw chassis. 3m touch systems provides innovative touchscreen technology products to customers worldwide under the “3m” and “microtouch” brands. popular single-touch and multi-touch applications include casino gaming, foodservice, hospitality, industrial, interactive digital signage, healthcare, retail point of sale and self-service. for more information about 3m and microtouch products, visit www.3m.com/touch01. for an overview of popular touch technologies and terminology, visit www.touchtopics.com. the c3266pw chassis and other 3m pct displays will be on display at cebit 2011 in hanover, germany in hall 16, stand e32. about 3m touch systems inc.3m touch systems inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3m and provider of innovative touchscreen solutions, operates globally and reports through 3m electro and communications business, headquartered in austin, tx. for more information, visit www.3m.com/touch. more information about 3m company is available online. 3m and microtouch are trademarks of the 3m company. editors: high-resolution images of 3m microtouch products are available by contacting jenni balthrop at jsbalthrop@mmm.com.
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