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March 31, 2009

DuPont Debuts ‘Hot’ New Product
at International Firefighters Conference

More than 800 firefighters, decision makers and U.S. Congressional members attended the conference.

 

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March 30, 2009

Jeff Gordon Race Results: Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500

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

 

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March 30, 2009

Triexta: Another Fiber Innovation from DuPont

PTT polymer sold for the manufacture of triexta for apparel and flooring applications is sold under the DuPont™ Sorona® brand.

 

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March 27, 2009

Renewably Sourced Plastic Debuts the Hood

The plant-derived DuPont™ Zytel® 610 nylon resin that debuts on DENSO Corporation’s new automotive radiator end-tank.

 

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March 27, 2009

Sustainable Construction: A Business Opportunity -- Even in a Recession

Today’s sustainable products and practices for the global building industry present unique and emerging business opportunities, even in a global recession.

 

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March 26, 2009

Izon® Helps Customers Protect Their Brands

The DuPont™ Izon® holographic security label from DuPont Authentication is helping Xi’an Lijun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Lijun).

 

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March 25, 2009

Insect Pests Don’t Stand a Chance Against New Pioneer Partnership

DuPont and the Institute of Plant Protection of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences have entered into a multi-year, exclusive research collaboration.

 

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March 24, 2009

IT Employee Named to CIO Magazine's Hall of Fame

DuPont Information Technology director John Puckett has been named to Chief Information Officer (CIO) magazine’s Hall of Fame.

 

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March 24, 2009

DuPont Named a Top Company for Executive Women

DuPont has been selected as one of the top 50 companies for executive women by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) magazine.

 

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March 23, 2009

Jeff Gordon Race Results: Food City 500

he www.DuPontWater.com web address appeared on the DuPont 24 Chevrolet car during the NASCAR Sprint Cup race.

 

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March 20, 2009

Crop Protection Partners with Companies
To Boost Product Pipeline

DuPont Crop Protection and two India-based custom-research companies -- GVK Biosciences and Syngene International -- recently formed a strategic alliance partnership for discovery chemistry services.

 

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March 19, 2009

New Product Line Helps
Shrimp Farmers in Thailand

DuPont Animal Health Solutions introduced a new product line last week at the “VIV Bangkok” tradeshow in Thailand.

 

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March 19, 2009

Sitting on Unproductive Inventory?
That Has to Change!

New economic realities resulting from the global recession will permanently change the business landscape, a DuPont vice president told business leaders yesterday in Rome, Italy.

 

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March 18, 2009

DuPont Sees ‘Rays of Light’
in Global Photovoltaic Market

DuPont anticipates that the photovoltaic market will grow by double digits over the next several years, driving demand for existing and new materials that are more cost effective.

 

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March 18, 2009

New Product Protects the Men and Women
Who Protect Us

DuPont announced the latest offering in advanced fibers with DuPont™ Nomex® On Demand™, a new patented smart-fiber technology that gives firefighters up to 20 percent more thermal performance when they encounter emergency conditions.

 

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March 17, 2009

Hockey Star Scores a Win with Yerkes Employees

DuPont Yerkes employees and their families lined up at the Yerkes site in Buffalo, N.Y., to have their pictures taken with Pat LaFontaine and with the NHL Stanley Cup.

 

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March 17, 2009

DuPont Completes Global Expansion of Nomex® Capacity

This expansion is the final step in a three-phase plan to increase worldwide capacity for Nomex® that includes production at Richmond, Va., and at a DuPont joint venture in Japan

 

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March 17, 2009

DuPont Partnership to Increase Productivity, Meet Growing Global Demand for Rice

The growing population in Asia is driving pressure to improve rice yields to meet the increasing demand for food.

 

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March 16, 2009

DuPont™ SentryGlas® Sheds Light on Science Heritage at Philadelphia Museum

The newly reopened Chemical Heritage Museum in Philadelphia has been redesigned in an adaptive reuse of a historic bank building dating from 1865.

 

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March 13, 2009

Qualicon Finds a Quicker Way to Really ‘See’ Seafood

DuPont Qualicon has a new BAX® system assay that seafood processors and government laboratories can use to detect Vibrio in less than 24 hours.

 

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March 12, 2009

Pioneer Makes More Room to Raise Insects

DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred recently completed a USD 1.5 million expansion of its insect rearing facility.

 

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March 12, 2009

DuPont to Provide Susterra® to Leading Urethane Company

DuPont Tate & Lyle BioProducts (DT&L) recently completed a contract with ITWC, Inc. to provide Susterra® propanediol, a 100 percent bio-based ingredient.

 

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March 11, 2009

Renewably Sourced Cerenol™ Receives Environmental Award

DuPont recently was recognized for the invention and manufacture of DuPont™ Cerenol™ renewably sourced polyols.

 

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March 10, 2009

DuPont Scientist Recognized for Climate Change Research

Mack McFarland, DuPont chief atmospheric scientist, was among a team of leading scientists that recently received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Level II Scientific and Technological Achievement Award.

 

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March 9, 2009

Jeff Gordon Race Results: Kobalt Tools 500

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

 

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March 6, 2009

New Technology from DuPont Unlocks Design Potential for Cosmetic Packaging

DuPont Cosmetics Solutions has introduced an innovative new technology that enables broader use of DuPont™ Surlyn® for cosmetics and fragrance containers.

 

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March 5, 2009

50 Years in The Netherlands: Dordrecht Works ‘Sees Abraham’

The site celebrated its 50th anniversary yesterday, including receiving congratulations from global Operations leaders via video messages.

 

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March 5, 2009

DuPont Signs Agreement to Develop Electronic Materials

electronic materials, photodefinable epoxy-based materials, wafer level packaging

 

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March 4, 2009

DuPont, International Rice Research Institute Partner to Boost Rice Yields

The goal of the collaboration is to increase the rate of yield gains and to boost the quality and diversity of hybrid rice.

 

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March 3, 2009

British Artist ‘Banks’ on Corian® for Painting, Sculpture

Michael Craig-Martin has been a driving force in contemporary art.

 

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March 2, 2009

Jeff Gordon Race Results: Shelby 427

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

 

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March 2, 2009

Solamet® Manufacturing Capacity Doubles, Significant Increase in Demand Expected

DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM), part of DuPont Electronic Technologies, recently doubled production capacity for DuPont™ Solamet® thick film metallization pastes.

 

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