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Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

3mgulf.com

3M Science. Applied to Life. | 3M United Arab Emirates

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

90 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

257 ms

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About Website

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3M applies science and innovation to make a real impact by igniting progress and inspiring innovation in lives and communities across the globe.

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Key Findings

We analyzed 3mgulf.com page load time and found that the first response time was 90 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

3mgulf.com performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.3 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,640 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.393

26/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.3 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

3mgulf.com

90 ms

54 ms

5211afdd-4389-4eaf-9656-9d25bbb21773.js

374 ms

utag.sync.js

27 ms

phoenix.css

125 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original 3mgulf.com, 91% (67 requests) were made to 3mae.ae and 3% (2 requests) were made to Cdn-prod.securiti.ai. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (547 ms) relates to the external source 3mae.ae.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (55%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

907.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of 3mgulf.com main page is 2.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 855.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 190.9 kB

  • Original 215.1 kB
  • After minification 179.4 kB
  • After compression 24.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 35.7 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 190.9 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 25.6 kB

  • Original 436.7 kB
  • After minification 411.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. 3M Gulf images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 537.3 kB

  • Original 855.9 kB
  • After minification 853.9 kB
  • After compression 318.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 537.3 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 356.0 kB

  • Original 509.8 kB
  • After minification 506.2 kB
  • After compression 153.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. 3mgulf.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 356.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (76%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 3M Gulf. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

3mgulf.com

3mgulf.com

90 ms

54 ms

5211afdd-4389-4eaf-9656-9d25bbb21773.js

5211afdd-4389-4eaf-9656-9d25bbb21773.js

374 ms

utag.sync.js

utag.sync.js

27 ms

phoenix.css

phoenix.css

125 ms

unicorn-icons.css

unicorn-icons.css

35 ms

mammoth.css

mammoth.css

48 ms

mmmSettings.js

mmmSettings.js

30 ms

gsn.css

gsn.css

35 ms

MyAccountDropdown.css

MyAccountDropdown.css

107 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICANVfghqrux_10297240712040816.js

ruxitagentjs_ICANVfghqrux_10297240712040816.js

55 ms

rH-52-Hero.css

rH-52-Hero.css

62 ms

rH-50-CarouselHero.css

rH-50-CarouselHero.css

547 ms

video-transcript.css

video-transcript.css

88 ms

rG-50-4upTiles.css

rG-50-4upTiles.css

73 ms

rH-57-ParallaxHero.css

rH-57-ParallaxHero.css

102 ms

rH-58-HeroText.css

rH-58-HeroText.css

168 ms

rG-54-Stackable.css

rG-54-Stackable.css

141 ms

rG-57-Columns.css

rG-57-Columns.css

151 ms

rG-65-BrandBar.css

rG-65-BrandBar.css

135 ms

rG-58-BrandsLinks.css

rG-58-BrandsLinks.css

307 ms

rG-64-ShopBar.css

rG-64-ShopBar.css

167 ms

rU-53-SDS.css

rU-53-SDS.css

170 ms

CommerceConnectorScript-JS

CommerceConnectorScript-JS

267 ms

require_config.js

require_config.js

186 ms

typeAheadV1.js

typeAheadV1.js

187 ms

cookie-consent-sdk-loader.js

cookie-consent-sdk-loader.js

91 ms

UWRYR-C88R8-XEZDS-AZ97P-LXP2F

UWRYR-C88R8-XEZDS-AZ97P-LXP2F

135 ms

industry-feature-image.png

industry-feature-image.png

69 ms

repeating_meshed_grid.png

repeating_meshed_grid.png

393 ms

Logo.svg

Logo.svg

47 ms

Logo_mobile.png

Logo_mobile.png

47 ms

RapidEvolutionRapidInnovation_270.jpg

RapidEvolutionRapidInnovation_270.jpg

48 ms

MovingIndustryForward_270.jpg

MovingIndustryForward_270.jpg

49 ms

DifferentApplicationsTotalSafety_270.jpg

DifferentApplicationsTotalSafety_270.jpg

87 ms

DoMoreUseLess_270.jpg

DoMoreUseLess_270.jpg

61 ms

Coronavirus_410x270px.jpg

Coronavirus_410x270px.jpg

64 ms

Coronavirus_410x270px.jpg

Coronavirus_410x270px.jpg

60 ms

3MCircularWeb-Book.woff

3MCircularWeb-Book.woff

52 ms

3MCircularWeb-Book.woff

3MCircularWeb-Book.woff

35 ms

3MCircularWeb-Light.woff

3MCircularWeb-Light.woff

47 ms

3MCircularWeb-Light.woff

3MCircularWeb-Light.woff

51 ms

3MCircularWeb-Bold.woff

3MCircularWeb-Bold.woff

102 ms

3MCircularWeb-Bold.woff

3MCircularWeb-Bold.woff

151 ms

3MThemeIconFont.woff

3MThemeIconFont.woff

124 ms

config.json

config.json

58 ms

GradientBar.svg

GradientBar.svg

29 ms

3MCircularWeb-BookItalic.woff

3MCircularWeb-BookItalic.woff

24 ms

3MCircularWeb-BookItalic.woff

3MCircularWeb-BookItalic.woff

217 ms

3MCircularWeb-LightItalic.woff

3MCircularWeb-LightItalic.woff

238 ms

3MCircularWeb-LightItalic.woff

3MCircularWeb-LightItalic.woff

262 ms

3MCircularWeb-BoldItalic.woff

3MCircularWeb-BoldItalic.woff

280 ms

3MCircularWeb-BoldItalic.woff

3MCircularWeb-BoldItalic.woff

238 ms

main.js

main.js

106 ms

HeroCTA.js

HeroCTA.js

18 ms

lightboxTrigger.js

lightboxTrigger.js

136 ms

equalColumns.js

equalColumns.js

102 ms

CategoryNavigation_V1.js

CategoryNavigation_V1.js

62 ms

SubscribeValidate.js

SubscribeValidate.js

62 ms

bleeding-background.js

bleeding-background.js

63 ms

Util.js

Util.js

176 ms

GlobalEventDispatcher.js

GlobalEventDispatcher.js

191 ms

GlobalResizeListener.js

GlobalResizeListener.js

185 ms

jquery-1.11.3.js

jquery-1.11.3.js

191 ms

ExternalLinkCheck.js

ExternalLinkCheck.js

259 ms

equalizeTiles.js

equalizeTiles.js

113 ms

DocumentHeightListener.js

DocumentHeightListener.js

183 ms

ResizeListener.js

ResizeListener.js

230 ms

EventDispatcher.js

EventDispatcher.js

150 ms

jquery.validate.min.js

jquery.validate.min.js

226 ms

modernizr-2.6.2.js

modernizr-2.6.2.js

144 ms

underscore.js

underscore.js

225 ms

unicorn-print.css

unicorn-print.css

21 ms

domReady.js

domReady.js

42 ms

Accessibility Review

3mgulf.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

3mgulf.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

3mgulf.com SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 3mgulf.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that 3mgulf.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

3mgulf.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of 3M Gulf. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: