3M Gas & Flame Detection is a business unit within 3M Personal Safety Division with a focus on delivering innovative fixed gas and flame detection and portable gas detection products and system solutions. The business unit is comprised of former Scott Safety gas detection businesses which include the strong legacy brands of Oldham, Detcon, Simtronics and GMI companies.

3M Gas & Flame offers a wide breadth of detection products and features a variety of core sensing technologies. We offer market leading solutions for environmentally challenging environments and a strong portfolio of wireless solutions suitable for a wide range of applications. Our application engineering group has the ability to design and customize solutions to meet the most challenging needs of our customers.

Now As-One with 3M, we have the ability to leverage the proven strong science and technology infrastructure and collaborate on new innovative products and solutions. The combined company can now deliver gas and flame products to suit a wider array of customer gas and flame needs, and integrated customer solutions using the best technology from each of the legacy companies. We also an integral part of 3M’s global initiatives to support multiple industrial applications including confined space with a full range of personal safety devices.

The Gas & Flame business unit is operating as a global business and is a part of 3M’s Personal Safety Division. The PSD sales team is selling our portable gas detectors as part of their basket. A dedicated fixed gas and flame global sales team remains intact to continue to effectively support the unique nature and sales cycle of the fixed gas and flame detection business.

3M Gas & Flame Detection has an application engineering group that can develop custom solutions for customers applications, and we have a global technical service group that is available to support our customers everyday needs.

3M Gas & Flame Detection has a heavy involvement in the oil and gas industries around the globe, with service centers in the U.S., the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Our key products for the oil and gas industry include: GD10P Bench IR point Gas Detector, GD1 H2S Gas Open Path, CXT Wireless Gas Detectors, 700 Series and PS200 Portable Gas Detector, just to name a few. 3M offers products specifically designed for the oil and gas industry which can be installed in very harsh environments, support very fast response and offer the durability and reliability required for these markets.

3M Gas & Flame Detection supports our products with software and intuitive user interfaces that are designed to make the products easy to use and maintain. We offer a range of connectivity options and communication protocols, providing flexibility in installation and options for interfacing with other equipment.