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January \| February \| March \| April \| May \| June \| July \|August \| September \| October \| November \| December February 29, 2008 Washington Works Achieves Safety Milestone The power and services group at the DuPont Washington Works site in Washington, W. Va., recently achieved 60 years without a lost workday case. » more February 28, 2008 Ellen Kullman Speaks at MIT on Leading Growth DuPont Executive Vice President Ellen Kullman recently was a featured speaker for the Dean’s Innovative Leader Series. » more February 28, 2008 HR Leadership Changes DuPont yesterday announced changes to its Human Resources leadership. » more February 28, 2008 Strengthening Biotech Position with Leadership Changes DuPont yesterday announced leadership changes to strengthen the company’s leading biotechnology position. » more February 27, 2008 Technologies Highlighted at Agricultural Outlook Forum Speaking at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Outlook Forum. » more February 27, 2008 DuPont Helps Auto OEMs Achieve Reduced Emissions In a breakthrough for structural automotive components, DuPont™ Zytel® nylon resin has replaced steel in exhaust system parts on all Volkswagen vehicles. » more February 26, 2008 ‘Greening the Economy’ is Business Opportunity DuPont confirmed its commitment to the development of renewable energy at the recent European Business Summit in Brussels, Belgium. » more February 26, 2008 Significantly Increasing Seed Production Acres Strong global demand for corn and record commodity prices are driving up demand for high-yielding seed. » more February 25, 2008 Jeff Gordon Race Results: Auto Club 500 DuPont-sponsored and four-time NASCAR® Cup Series Champion Jeff Gordon was scheduled to race in the Auto Club 500 at the California Speedway in Fontana, Calif. » more February 25, 2008 Shaping Global Change in Workplace Safety, Health DuPont leaders will help shape global change in workplace safety and health through extensive involvement in the XVIII World Congress on Safety and Health at Work. » more February 25, 2008 Zodiaq® in Québec: Growth Investment DuPont announced a multi-million dollar investment last week in its manufacturing site at Thetford Mines, Québec. » more February 25, 2008 MarketPoint^SM Online Resource for Agriculture Industry DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred has introduced MarketPointSM resource, a new online market service. » more February 22, 2008 Uma Chowdhry: “Woman Worth Watching” Profiles in Diversity Journal recently featured DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Science & Technology Officer Uma Chowdhry as a "Women Worth Watching" in 2008. » more February 22, 2008 Improving World Agricultural Productivity Leading scientists from around the world recently convened in Des Moines, Iowa, for a three-day project review meeting focused on enhancing drought tolerance in plants. » more February 22, 2008 DuPont to Collaborate on New E. coli Test in Beef DuPont and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are teaming up to find new ways to detect an E. coli strain in beef. » more February 21, 2008 Ellen Kullman Highlights Growth Initiatives At an investors’ conference in New York yesterday, DuPont Executive Vice President Ellen Kullman reviewed the company’s actions. » more February 20, 2008 Linda Fisher Named “Woman of the Year” The Women’s Council on Energy and the Environment (WCEE) has named Linda Fisher, DuPont vice president and chief sustainability officer, “Woman of the Year”. » more February 20, 2008 DuPont to Gain Access to Syngenta Insect Control Syngenta and DuPont will provide DuPont business, Pioneer Hi-Bred, access to Syngenta’s novel insect control corn event, MIR162. » more February 19, 2008 Diane Gulyas Shares Strategies for Success Diane Gulyas, group vice president of DuPont Performance Materials, is featured in the February issue of WomenWorking, an online newsletter. » more February 18, 2008 Jeff Gordon Race Results: Daytona 500 DuPont-sponsored and four-time NASCAR® Cup Series Champion Jeff Gordon was scheduled to race in the Daytona 500. » more February 18, 2008 Standox Participates in Mercedes-Benz Summit Standox – the premium coatings brand of DuPont Performance Coatings – recently participated in the Mercedes-Benz Service Summit in Wuppertal, Germany. » more February 18, 2008 Etigra Acquires Cotton Products from DuPont Etigra has acquired the DuPont Super Boll® brand ethephon trademark, registration and assets, as well as the DuPont FreeFall® brand thidiazuron cotton defoliation trademark. » more February 18, 2008 DuPont R&D Pipeline: Strong Results in 2007 DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Science & Technology Officer Uma Chowdhry reported that DuPont’s research pipeline delivered strong results in 2007. » more February 15, 2008 General Mills, DuPont Sell 8th Continent Joint Venture General Mills and DuPont have finalized an agreement to sell their 8th Continent soy milk joint venture to Stremicks Heritage Foods. » more February 15, 2008 Russian Officers Learn About ‘Playing it Safe’ DuPont Russia recently participated in Interpolitex – the international security exhibition – in Moscow, Russia. » more February 15, 2008 Biofuels Partnership Targets Multiple Butanol Molecules DuPont and BP have announced that their partnership to develop and commercialize biobutanol is targeting advanced metabolic pathways. » more February 14, 2008 New Illumination Series: Corian® in a ‘Whole New Light’ DuPont has launched its latest collection of DuPont™ Corian® solid surfaces: the translucent Illumination Series. » more February 13, 2008 DuPont Unveils Strategies to Increase Ag Productivity Speaking yesterday at the Goldman Sachs 12th annual Agricultural Biotech Forum, DuPont Group Vice President Erik Fyrwald announced a new insect control system. » more February 12, 2008 DuPont Employee Honored for Community Commitment The Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Delaware recently honored Sylvia Banks, manager, Corporate Contributions and Memberships. » more February 12, 2008 Collaboration to Bring Ag Products to Market Faster DuPont and Precision BioSciences, Inc., are collaborating to bring higher-yielding agricultural products to the market faster. » more February 11, 2008 Employee Children Learn Driving Safety in Argentina More than 100 children of DuPont employees recently participated in a traffic simulation park that was organized by Berazategui´s Plant Safety Driving Subcommittee. » more February 11, 2008 Presenting Solutions to Chinese Toy Company About 100 design and processing engineers participated in an event to learn about DuPont technical and product offerings. » more February 8, 2008 DuPont Pledges $1 Million to World Food Prize The donation will support the transformation of the former Des Moines Public Library into the Norman E. Borlaug Hall of Laureates and will be administered through DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred. » more February 7, 2008 Growth Opportunities in the Middle East During a four-day visit, a team met with public officials, business leaders, customers, government officials and career diplomats in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) and Saudi Arabia. » more February 7, 2008 BAX® System Real-Time PCR Assay Certified by AOAC-RI The AOAC Research Institute is a non-profit international, scientific organization that provides an independent third-party review of test kit performance claims. » more February 6, 2008 DuPont Scientist Receives University Citation Mark Shiflett, a researcher at the DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington, Del., recently received the 2007 Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement from the University of Delaware. » more February 6, 2008 Orchid of India Signs World Safety Declaration Orchid became the 47th charter signer, joining leaders across industries throughout the world that are dedicated to improving safety in the workplace. » more February 6, 2008 Matsushita Electric Adopts DuPont™ Fodel® System MEI uses the technology in its latest line of Panasonic VIERA® Plasma televisions, which feature full high-definition resolution and superior image quality. » more February 5, 2008 Celebrating the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Roland Martin, author, political commentator and talk show host, was the keynote speaker of the Day of Celebration event. » more February 4, 2008 DuPont Announces Leadership Changes DuPont has named Linda West as vice president and general manager – DuPont Imaging Technologies. » more February 4, 2008 Pipe Solutions Indonesia Offers Complete Package DuPont Pipe Solutions recently supplied anti-corrosion coating materials to PT KHI Pipe Industries. » more February 4, 2008 DuPont Acquires Chemtura Fluorine Chemicals Business DuPont has completed its purchase of Chemtura Corporation’s fluorine chemicals business. » more February 1, 2008 'Localize and Customize' Key to Success in ECEMEA Bob Giblin, vice president, DuPont Business Finance, recently met with Finance leaders from DuPont Eastern and Central Europe, Middle East & Africa. » more February 1, 2008 BMW Sauber F1 Team Prepares to ‘Start Their Engines’ The BMW 2008 Formula One car recently was presented in Munich, Germany. » more
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