3M and AWS Expand Optical Connectivity Collaboration
3M and Amazon Web Services have expanded their strategic partnership to deploy 3M’s Expanded Beam Optical platform across AWS data centers. This collaboration will support over 500 direct and indirect jobs, creating more than 100 new roles through 2027 across Minnesota, Texas, and Wisconsin. Additionally, 3M anticipates that its optical connectivity business will contribute nearly $0.5 billion to the U.S. economy, highlighting the infrastructure growth and broader economic impact of the initiative.
3M and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced an expanded strategic collaboration under which AWS plans to deploy and scale 3M’s Expanded Beam Optical (EBO) platform for its data center infrastructure.
The collaboration and related investments are expected to support more than 500 jobs directly and indirectly. They are also expected to create more than 100 new roles through 2027 across Minnesota, Texas and Wisconsin.
3M expects its optical connectivity business to contribute nearly $0.5 billion to the U.S. economy.
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