DuPont™ Kevlar® eNewsletter

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The Kevlar® Connection

 

This edition is packed with relevant stories and information, including the introduction of Nomex® On Demand™; white water kayaks made tougher by Kevlar®; and an innovative new Nomex®-insulated electrical transformer for the world's tallest wind turbine generator. You'll also learn about the amazing strength of Kevlar®-reinforced umbilical cables for deep sea oil rigs; new Kevlar® fiber pulp product choices for automotive brake pad makers; and an inside look at why DuPont continues to be one of the world's most innovative companies.

 

This e-newsletter is devoted to bringing you the latest news, the newest technology and the most innovative DuPont™ Kevlar® applications. Thank you for your continuing interest.


Umbilical

DuPont™ Kevlar® Helps Harvest Energy from Beneath the Sea
High-strength, lightweight DuPont™ Kevlar® reinforced oil rig umbilical control cables withstand decades of storms, extreme temperatures and corrosive salt water.

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Kayak

Between a Rock and a Wet Place - DuPont™ Kevlar® Proves its Strength
Innovative new kayaks and paddles with the added strength and impact resistance of DuPont™ Kevlar® are enabling whitewater daredevils to take their sport to a whole new level.

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Chowdhry

The DuPont Invention Machine: New and Better Products Keep on Coming
Find out how DuPont has become a veritable engine of invention - producing exciting new discoveries and creating innovative products that generate hundreds of new patents each year. DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Science & Technology Officer, Uma Chowdhry, discusses the ongoing innovation strategy. 

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DuPont Unveils Nomex® On Demand™
The coolest thing in heat protection for today's firefighters is new Nomex® On Demand™, with breakthrough "smart-fiber technology" that provides greater protection at higher temperatures to help firefighters beat the heat.

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SLIM Transformer World's Tallest Wind Turbine Relies on DuPont™ Nomex® Technology
When a Belgian company designed a new SLIM® transformer to mount atop the world's tallest wind turbine tower, DuPont™ Nomex® heat management technology was crucial in its design.

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Kevlar Pulp DuPont Introduces Two New Lines of Durable Kevlar® Fiber Pulp for Brake Pad Makers
DuPont announces a full range of new Kevlar® fiber pulp formulations used to reinforce automotive brake pads, with a price point for every budget.

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Did You Know? 

Since the startup of two DuPont production facilities, through year end 2008, DuPont has produced enough Nomex® to wrap around the Earth almost 39 times or go from the Earth to the moon and back twice.


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