3M and AWS collaborate to advance optical connectivity innovation
AWS plans to deploy and scale 3M's Expanded Beam Optical platform across its data center infrastructure, in an expanded strategic collaboration. The partnership is tied to 3M's ongoing doubling of production capacity at its Menomonie, Wisconsin facility, with more than 100 new roles planned through 2027 across Minnesota, Texas and Wisconsin. 3M expects its optical connectivity business to contribute nearly $0.5 billion to the U.S.
Key figures
- Jobs supported
- more than 500 jobs directly and indirectly
- New roles through 2027
- more than 100 new roles across Minnesota, Texas and Wisconsin
- Us economic contribution
- $0.5 billion
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