As far as office supplies go, Scotch tape is pretty much the hero product. Aside from the very important business-y things we've relied on it for forever (like taping up pictures of our dogs in our ...

In 1925, the world's first pressure- sensitive adhesive tape -- Scotch brand masking tape -- quietly entered the world. But the world would have to wait five years more for its inventor, a young 3M ...

One of the most recognized products in the world—Scotch Tape—was invented by Richard G. Drew (1899–1980), a banjo-playing, engineering school dropout who had the good sense to apply for a job at 3M ...

Photographer Wes Naman shot a bunch of friends and strangers with enough Scotch tape on their faces to contort them into funny grotesques. It’s funny what a little Scotch tape can do to a perfectly ...

HUTCHINSON, MINN. - Since the first roll of Scotch tape came off the assembly line in 1947, 3M's Hutchinson factory has made enough tape to stretch from Earth to Mars and then some. Every year the ...

Yani (@yani.pyt) posted a TikTok that now has over 210,000 views. In it, she shows several people attempting to fix a tire leak… using transparent Scotch tape. Yani’s video begins with a group of ...

Discover how X-rays from sticky tape are generated, offering an inexpensive method for X-ray production in a vacuum machine. Peeling a roll of ordinary sticky tape can generate 100 milliwatt pulses of ...

One iPhone 4 user has come up with an ingenious–and dirt cheap–solution to the antenna glitch reported by many early adopters of Apple‘s latest smartphone: Scotch Tape. As demonstrated in the short ...