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December 31, 2008

Bio-based Zemea®: First Solvent Listed as ‘CleanGredients®’

Breakthrough bio-based ingredient, Zemea® propanediol, has been independently evaluated by NSF International.

 

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December 31, 2008

Ag Acquisition Helps Customers Get ‘Right Product on Right Acre’

DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred will acquire controlling ownership of MapShots, Inc., a privately owned agricultural data management company.

 

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December 30, 2008

DuPont™ ReliatraN® Transformers Provide Safety and Reliability

DuPont™ ReliatraN® Solid Insulation Distribution Transformers (SIDT) represent a major innovation in transformer operating safety and reliability.

 

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December 29, 2008

DuPont Unveils New Strategy to Expand its Seed Business

DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred has unveiled a new business strategy to bring its seed genetics to more acres around the world through a network of partnerships and new brands.

 

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December 29, 2008

DuPont Contributes to ‘Most Innovative Use of Plastics’

The SPE's automotive division recently honored two automotive components that use DuPont engineering polymers with the association’s 2008 “Most Innovative Use of Plastics” awards.

 

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December 26, 2008

Herculex® Receives Regulatory Approval in Brazil

Herculex® I offers season-long control against a broad spectrum of insect pests that feed on Brazilian corn, including fall armyworm and sugarcane borer.

 

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December 23, 2008

17 Corn Grower Contest Winners Use Pioneer Seeds

Pioneer Hi-Bred congratulated Steven Albracht of Hart, Texas, last week, as well as the other 16 growers who won U.S. titles using Pioneer® brand hybrids in the 2008 NCGA Corn Yield contest.

 

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December 22, 2008

‘Cool Refrigerant’ Meets Environmental, Consumer Needs

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International Cooperative Research Program, sponsored by major automotive manufacturers.

 

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December 19, 2008

DuPont Canada Names New Leader

Mississauga-based DuPont Canada has appointed Michael Oxley to the position of president.

 

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December 18, 2008

DuPont Qualicon Expands RiboPrinter® System Database

The RiboPrinter® microbial characterization system from DuPont Qualicon now includes more than 6,900 RiboPrint™ patterns of interest.

 

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December 18, 2008

Ellen Announces Leadership Adjustments

DuPont President and CEO-designate Ellen Kullman has announced leadership adjustments effective Jan. 1.

 

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December 17, 2008

Pete Carlson, Noel Scrivner Receive Lavoisier Medal

D. Peter Carlson and Noel Scrivner are the 2008 recipients of the Lavoisier Medal for Technical Achievement.

 

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December 17, 2008

‘We Are DuPont’ Video Highlights Employee, Company ‘Excellence’

In a two-minute video produced for the Excellence Awards ceremonies, DuPont employees talk about "making a difference."

 

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December 16, 2008

A Colorful Decision: What’s Your Favorite Hue?

The 2008 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Report says white is a strong player globally.

 

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December 12, 2008

DuPont Unveils New Strategy to Expand its Seed Business

DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred has unveiled a new business strategy to bring its seed genetics to more acres around the world through a network of partnerships and new brands.

 

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December 11, 2008

Matching Genetics, Technology and Management Practices Critical to Meeting Strong Demand for Agricultural Crops

As seed technologies advance, matching specific genetic technologies to individual management practices and fields will become increasingly important to growers said Bill Niebur.

 

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December 10, 2008

Automotive Color Popularity Report: White Is Most Popular Color – Again

Black and silver with effects also turned in a strong performance globally.

 

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December 5, 2008

DuPont Takes Aggressive Actions to Strengthen Competitiveness and Increase Cash Flow

Yesterday, DuPont announced further actions to address current market challenges and strengthen the company’s competitiveness in 2009.

 

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December 4, 2008

Introducing Renewably Sourced Materials for Carpet Cushioning

DuPont has introduced DuPont™ Active Layer RS renewably sourced moisture barrier films for use in carpet cushioning.

 

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December 4, 2008

Chad Holliday Proposes ‘Car of the Future’

DuPont Chairman and CEO Chad Holliday spoke Tuesday at the Detroit Economic Club in Michigan.

 

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December 3, 2008

‘Right Product, Right Acre:’ Winning Seed Strategy

As agricultural seed selling for the 2009 North America planting season kicks into high gear.

 

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December 3, 2008

Automotive Components Honored as ‘Most Innovative’

The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Division has named two automotive components that use DuPont engineering resins.

 

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December 2, 2008

DuPont Refinish Introduces ‘Go Pro’ Virtual Bodyshop

Accessible on www.dupontrefinish.eu, it shows how DuPont Refinish can help promote bodyshop businesses more efficiently, improve the quality of service offered to customers, and attract new customers.

 

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December 2, 2008

ВАХ™ System Receives Certification in Russia

DuPont Qualicon announced that the ВАХ™ system, an innovative, rapid method for microbiological testing in food, has been approved by the Russian Federal Consumer Rights Protection and Human Health Control Service.

 

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