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To help mark its 200th anniversary, DuPont has launched a new Internet site that contains a wealth of information on the company's history, scientific achievements and innovations.
While dark glass on today's vehicles provides passenger privacy and symbolizes status, tomorrow's automotive designers see glass tops, spanning from the windshield across the roof to the back window, on luxury vehicles so that occupants…
DuPont Photomasks Inc., which makes plates used for printing circuit patterns on microchips, said it expects a break-even fiscal second quarter amid a resurgence in demand, surpassing forecasts of a net loss.
A soaring, 50 meter-high, barrel vault-shaped atrium roof of laminated glass with DuPont™ Butacite© PVB houses the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia's newest landmark (completion: December 2001), protecting what architect…
PPG Industries will present the second annual PPG Design Challenge Awards to students of Detroit's College for Creative Studies (CCS) on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at 2 p.m. at Cobo Center, Detroit, in Suite O2-33.
DuPont has donated emission reduction credits for carbon dioxide to the Salt Lake Organizing Committee in Utah for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games.
DuPont is the most respected energy/chemical company in the world, according to an annual lobal surveyg of business leaders conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the Financial Times.
Modern architecture, with its increasing dependence on glass, is stimulating the development of newer and safer glazing that is designed to meet tighter requirements of impending European CEN standards for bullet and blast-resistant screens.
Standardised safety glass will soon be compulsory for all vehicles, either made locally or imported, to ensure the safety of motorists by minimising the impact of broken windscreens.
Eight new standards on glass for the building industry recently published as UNI standards. UNI EN 12150-1 "Glass in building - Thermally toughened soda lime silicate safety glass - Definition and description." UNI EN 12337-1 "Glass…
Also for diamond countersinks the requirements are clearly defined: Producing sinkings for mounting screws of fittings as well as the manufacturing of visible bores on furniture glass demand an absolutely clean and chip-free edge.
Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown downgraded shares of chemical firms DuPont Co., PPG Industries Inc., and Eastman Chemical Co.
The grand opening of a new high-volume plant that will produce polymer organic light-emitting diode (poly-OLED) glass panels utilizing proprietary technology from DuPont and wholly owned subsidiary, Uniax Corp., was recently celebrated in Taiwan.
DuPont Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Gary Pfeiffer discussed the company's financial strength and its commitment to achieving sustainable growth in an address to financial analysts and investors Tuesday at Salomon Smith…
DuPont Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Richard Goodmanson recently addressed financial analysts and investors attending the Lehman Brothers Industrial Select Conference in Florida.
Tamglass Group has agreed new automotive glass machinery orders for over 9 million euros. The agreements have been signed during October and November.
DuPont Safety Resources has signed a contract with the Korean company SK Engineering and Construction Co. to help improve the company's safety performance as it completes a reconversion project at the Madero Refinery in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Vietnam's two largest glass producers are sitting on major stockpiles of unsold stock, despite strong protection from Government tariff and non-tariff measures.
Employees at the DuPont site in Corpus Christi, Texas, recently conducted a safety seminar for local children that highlighted the steps to take in the event of a hazardous chemical release near their school or home.
DuPont recently helped about 450 teenagers in Indonesia learn about the importance of safety at school and home. DuPont Safety Coordinator Erhan Erhansyah visited with the school children, ages 13 to 15, and shared tips on how to identify potential…
The new international terminal building in Istanbul's Ataturk Airport uses 39,000 m2 of laminated safety glass incorporating DuPont™ Butacite© PVB.
More than 5,000 school-age children recently participated in the Youth Science Festival 2001 in Jakarta, which was organized by the Indonesia Science Center and sponsored by DuPont.
DuPont China recently sponsored a safety seminar in Beijing that was organized by the China State Administration of Work Safety for more than 120 government officials, plant leaders and safety managers in the country's chemical, petrochemical…