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February 27, 2009

DuPont™ Rynite® Houses New Photovoltaic Modules that Track the Sun

The housing for a new, innovatively designed photovoltaic module that concentrates the sun’s rays is made with DuPont™ Rynite® PET resin.

 

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February 26, 2009

Refinish Uses Imagination and Drive to Capture Business in China

DuPont has long been the global leader in providing technologically advanced products for the premium collision repair market.

 

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February 26, 2009

Innovation, Collaboration Key to Eliminating Packaging Waste

Innovation can eliminate packaging waste and enable a future where all packaging is recycled or its value is recovered.

 

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February 25, 2009

DuPont Introduces New, Improved Teflon® Cookware Coatings

DuPont recently announced the introduction of a revolutionary, high-performance DuPont™ Teflon® non-stick coating at the Ambiente consumer goods trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany.

 

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February 25, 2009

Pioneer’s Y Series Soybeans Named ‘New Product of the Year’

Pioneer® brand Y Series soybeans have been selected as AgProfessional magazine readers’ choice for 2008 “New Product of the Year.”

 

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February 24, 2009

Connecting Knowledge: DuPont Chile Participates in Open Innovation Seminar

DuPont Chile recently participated in an “Open Innovation = Connecting Knowledge” seminar in Santiago, Chile.

 

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February 24, 2009

Swiss Magazine Names DuPont a Top Employer

Bilan, the premiere French-language business publication in Switzerland, has ranked DuPont third on its list of best employers.

 

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February 23, 2009

Jeff Gordon Race Results: Auto Club 500

The DuPont sponsorship of Jeff Gordon keeps our brands and products in the public eye.

 

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February 23, 2009

BAX® System Included in Emergency Response Program

The new program is designed to respond immediately to emerging food contamination crises, such as the recent U.S. outbreak of salmonella in peanut butter products.

 

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February 23, 2009

Sabine River Works Completes Hurricane Ike Recovery

The site’s ethylene unit recently began operation 152 days after Hurricane Ike hit the Texas coast.

 

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February 20, 2009

Vivergo Fuels: Progress Report on Commercial Scale Ethanol Plant in United Kingdom

Once up and running in 2010, the biorefinery will produce up to 420 million liters of bioethanol a year, and will require about one million tons of wheat.

 

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February 20, 2009

DuPont Unveils Innovative Mobile Wind Machines to Help Improve Corn Yield

Nicknamed Boreas, this innovation will help scientists improve the standability of Pioneer corn hybrids by producing turbulent winds exceeding 100 miles per hour.

 

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February 19, 2009

Yamaha Names DuPont Automotive Systems Brazil its ‘2008 Outstanding Quality Supplier’

The award recognizes the company’s outstanding quality, cost and delivery of finishes used in the manufacture of Yamaha motorcycles in Brazil.

 

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February 19, 2009

DuPont™ Rynaxypyr® Enters Turkish Market

Rynaxypyr® provides a broad spectrum of chewing insect control for fruits, vegetables, other specialty crops, field crops and turf.

 

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February 19, 2009

Charles Noelke Elected to U.S. National Academy of Engineers

Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer.

 

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February 18, 2009

DuPont Biotech Stewardship Program Gains External Certification

The ETS third-party audit confirms that the company uses the tools of biotechnology ethically and responsibly.

 

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February 17, 2009

Corian® Vertebrae Couch ‘Backs’ Innovation at Toronto Interior Design Show

One of the special experimental exhibits at the recent Toronto Interior Design Show in Canada featured “Vertebrae” – an innovative sculptured couch constructed with DuPont™ Corian®.

 

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February 17, 2009

DuPont Named ‘Most Responsible Company’ in China

Li Qing, vice president, DuPont China, accepted the award on the company’s behalf.

 

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February 16, 2009

Jeff Gordon Race Results: Daytona 500

DuPont-sponsored and four-time NASCAR® Cup Series Champion Jeff Gordon was scheduled to race.

 

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February 13, 2009

Lights. Camera. Cure. Pioneer Employees Support Diabetes Walk

DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred is supporting the 2009 Central Iowa Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Walk to Cure Diabetes in Des Moines, Iowa.

 

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February 13, 2009

Corian® in the Heart of Times Square: A Valentine's Day Tribute

This Valentine’s Day, millions of New Yorkers and tourists looking for love in the “Big Apple” need look no further than “Valentine to Times Square”.

 

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February 12, 2009

DuPont R&D Pipeline Continues to Deliver in Challenging Global Economy

Uma Chowdhry announced yesterday that the DuPont research pipeline delivered strong results in 2008.

 

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February 11, 2009

DuPont Calls for Actions to Address R-22 Refrigerant Shortfall in 2010

DuPont has called for intensified actions to address the potential for a significant R-22 refrigerant shortfall beginning in 2010.

 

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February 11, 2009

Jeff Keefer: DuPont’s 2009 Priorities are Clear

DuPont is addressing the challenging economic conditions head-on by driving cash-generating actions and reducing costs, working capital and capital expenditures.

 

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February 11, 2009

A&N Pipeline, Products, People Are Aligned to Fuel Growth

DuPont Group Vice President Jim Borel spoke at the Goldman Sachs 13th Annual Agricultural Biotech Forum in New York yesterday.

 

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February 10, 2009

DuPont Shines Light on Renewable Energy Solutions at World Future Energy Summit

DuPont recently showcased a wide range of highly specialized solutions, products and services for the unique challenges of the renewable energy industry.

 

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February 5, 2009

DuPont Named a World Business Leader in Ethics Reputation

DuPont was named No. 1 in the chemical sector and broke into the top 10 overall, among 541 global companies evaluated from the Dow Jones Titans Sector.

 

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February 4, 2009

DxS Licenses Technology DuPont Qualicon for Food and Beverage Diagnostics

The deal will allow DuPont Qualicon to use DxS Scorpions® technology.

 

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February 4, 2009

DuPont Files Lawsuit Against Kolon Industries for Theft of Trade Secrets

DuPont also is filing a lawsuit today in Canada and is considering similar actions in other countries.

 

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February 3, 2009

New Auto Lighting Components with DuPont Engineering Resins Meet Tougher Requirements

These headlamp technologies already are predominant in European and Japanese vehicles.

 

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February 2, 2009

DuPont Qualicon Emerges as a World Leader in Food Safety Testing

Once a DuPont research & development initiative, DuPont Qualicon has become the global leader in automated DNA-based food diagnostics.

 

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