3M

3M is a global science and manufacturing company. The 3M Partner and Supplier API provides real-time access to product, pricing, order, delivery, and invoice data for partners and suppliers, enabling automated commerce and supply chain integration.

3M publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Deliveries API, Invoices API, Orders API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Industrial, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Fortune 100.

The 3M catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

3M’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, getting-started guide, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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52.1/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 37/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessPaidSelf serve

4 APIs 6 Features 6 Use Cases

IndustrialManufacturingSupply ChainFortune 100

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

Composite quality — 52.1/100 · developing

Contract Quality 19.9 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 8.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13

Governance 8.3 / 12

Discoverability 6.5 / 10

Agent readiness — 37/100 · agent ready

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 7 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 4

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

3M Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

3M Finops

FINOPS

Features 6

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Product Catalog Access

Real-time access to 3M product catalog with availability and pricing information

Partner Pricing

Negotiated pricing tiers based on partner agreements

Order Management

Submit and track purchase orders programmatically

Delivery Tracking

Real-time delivery status and carrier tracking information

Invoice Retrieval

Access invoices for billing reconciliation and accounts payable automation

OAuth 2.0 Authentication

Secure bearer token authentication via client credentials OAuth 2.0 flow

JSON Schema 12

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

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JSON Structure 12

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

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Examples 12

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

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Use Cases 6

What developers build with this provider.

Automated Procurement

Automate purchase order creation based on inventory levels or demand signals

Supply Chain Visibility

Track order and delivery status in real-time for supply chain planning

ERP Integration

Integrate 3M product data, orders, and invoices with ERP systems

Price Comparison

Retrieve partner-negotiated pricing for procurement decision support

Accounts Payable Automation

Automatically retrieve and reconcile invoices with purchase orders

Inventory Management

Check product availability and pricing for inventory replenishment

Integrations 4

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

ERP Systems

Integrate product, order, and invoice data with SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics

Procurement Platforms

Connect with procurement management platforms for automated ordering

Accounting Systems

Sync invoices with accounting software for automated AP reconciliation

Supply Chain Platforms

Feed order and delivery data into supply chain visibility platforms

Press 5

Recent news and press coverage referencing this provider.

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal

Portal

GettingStarted

GettingStarted

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

SpectralRules

SpectralRules

Vocabulary

Vocabulary

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Company 3

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

aid: 3m
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/3m/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: 3M
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/3m.png
tags:
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Fortune 100
description: 3M is a global science and manufacturing company. The 3M Partner and Supplier API provides real-time access to
  product, pricing, order, delivery, and invoice data for partners and suppliers, enabling automated commerce and supply chain
  integration.
created: '2025-02-08'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: 3m:3m-deliveries-api
  name: 3M Deliveries API
  description: Track delivery status and logistics for partner orders.
  humanURL: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/
  baseURL: https://api.3m.com
  tags:
  - Deliveries
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/3m-deliveries-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/api-details/
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-product-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-order-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-delivery-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-invoice-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/3m-partner-supplier-api-context.jsonld
- aid: 3m:3m-invoices-api
  name: 3M Invoices API
  description: Retrieve invoice status and details for billing reconciliation.
  humanURL: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/
  baseURL: https://api.3m.com
  tags:
  - Invoices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/3m-invoices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/api-details/
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-product-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-order-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-delivery-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-invoice-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/3m-partner-supplier-api-context.jsonld
- aid: 3m:3m-orders-api
  name: 3M Orders API
  description: Submit and track purchase orders with 3M.
  humanURL: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/
  baseURL: https://api.3m.com
  tags:
  - Orders
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/3m-orders-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/api-details/
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-product-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-order-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-delivery-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-invoice-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/3m-partner-supplier-api-context.jsonld
- aid: 3m:3m-products-api
  name: 3M Products API
  description: Retrieve product catalog and pricing information.
  humanURL: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/
  baseURL: https://api.3m.com
  tags:
  - Products
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/3m-products-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/api-details/
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-product-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-order-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-delivery-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/3m-partner-supplier-api-invoice-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/3m-partner-supplier-api-context.jsonld
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/3m-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/3m-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/3m-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/3M-Company
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3m
- type: Website
  url: https://www.3m.com/
- type: Portal
  url: https://developer.3m.com/s/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/api-details/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/partners-suppliers/api/
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/3m-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/3m-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Product Catalog Access
    description: Real-time access to 3M product catalog with availability and pricing information
  - name: Partner Pricing
    description: Negotiated pricing tiers based on partner agreements
  - name: Order Management
    description: Submit and track purchase orders programmatically
  - name: Delivery Tracking
    description: Real-time delivery status and carrier tracking information
  - name: Invoice Retrieval
    description: Access invoices for billing reconciliation and accounts payable automation
  - name: OAuth 2.0 Authentication
    description: Secure bearer token authentication via client credentials OAuth 2.0 flow
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Automated Procurement
    description: Automate purchase order creation based on inventory levels or demand signals
  - name: Supply Chain Visibility
    description: Track order and delivery status in real-time for supply chain planning
  - name: ERP Integration
    description: Integrate 3M product data, orders, and invoices with ERP systems
  - name: Price Comparison
    description: Retrieve partner-negotiated pricing for procurement decision support
  - name: Accounts Payable Automation
    description: Automatically retrieve and reconcile invoices with purchase orders
  - name: Inventory Management
    description: Check product availability and pricing for inventory replenishment
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: ERP Systems
    description: Integrate product, order, and invoice data with SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
  - name: Procurement Platforms
    description: Connect with procurement management platforms for automated ordering
  - name: Accounting Systems
    description: Sync invoices with accounting software for automated AP reconciliation
  - name: Supply Chain Platforms
    description: Feed order and delivery data into supply chain visibility platforms
- type: Blog
  url: https://news.3m.com/press-releases?pagetemplate=rss
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

3M

APIs 4

Open Collections 1

Pricing Plans 1

Rate Limits 1

FinOps 1

Features 6

Product Catalog Access

Partner Pricing

Order Management

Delivery Tracking

Invoice Retrieval

OAuth 2.0 Authentication

Semantic Vocabularies 1

Spectral Rules 2

JSON Schema 12

JSON Structure 12

Examples 12

Security Posture 2

Agentic Access 1

Use Cases 6

Automated Procurement

Supply Chain Visibility

ERP Integration

Price Comparison

Accounts Payable Automation

Inventory Management

Integrations 4

ERP Systems

Procurement Platforms

Accounting Systems

Supply Chain Platforms

Press 5

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Get Started 2

Documentation 1

Agent Surfaces 1

Design & Contract 2

Build 1

Access & Security 2

Company 3

Source (apis.yml)