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- DuPont investing $200M in new factories, equipment.(News)
- Byline: Frank Esposito DuPont Engineering Polymers will spend another $200 million on new manufacturing plants and research equipment between 2008 and 2010, matching the amount the engineering resins leader spent from 2005-07. DuPont officials a Byline: Frank Esposito ...
- Research articles 2007-06-18
- Heat-resistant engine cover.(Automotive)
- A glass fibre-reinforced nylon is said to provide high heat- and chemical-resistance for air intake manifold components and two rocker covers in a new sports utility vehicle SUV produced by Porsche. For the air intake manifold components, the composite used is a 30% glass...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Polymer snowboard binding enables precise heel adjustment.(SPORTS MATERIALS)
- Nidecker of Switzerland has developed the ACT 1, a new all-polymer snowboard binding on which the heel-cup can be easily adjusted to the precise size of the rider's boot, says DuPont Engineering Plastics, Wilmington, Del. The patented binding is made Nidecker of Switzerland has developed the...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- DuPont fibers unit to fly solo.(Brief Article)
- Chemicals megafirm DuPont is shaking up its corporate structure, splitting off its fibers unit after a year in which the firm's sales and profit each took major drops. DuPont's market-leading nylon 6/6 resin business will be placed in its performa Chemicals megafirm DuPont...
- Research articles 2002-02-18
- DuPont offering new nylon, acetal grades.(DuPont Engineering Polymers)(Brief article)
- Byline: Frank Esposito DuPont Engineering Polymers (Booth S2632) will combat wear and friction in plastic parts with new grades of nylon and acetal that will debut at NPE 2006. Two new grades of Zytel HTN-brand high-performance nylon are intend Byline:...
- Research articles 2006-05-08
- Big price, production changes in wind after Gulf hurricanes.(News)
- Byline: Frank Esposito The aftereffects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are prompting major pricing and production moves in North American plastic resin markets. Engineering resins makers DuPont Co., BASF Corp. and DSM Engineering Plastics each h Byline: Frank Esposito ...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- DuPont sees nylon as core growth product.(Brief Article)
- Even as it restructures and spins off its nylon feedstock operations, DuPont Co. remains firmly committed to its market-leading nylon resin business as the ``flagship product line'' in its engineering polymers portfolio, according to the company's to Even as it restructures and spins off its nylon...
- Research articles 2002-07-22
- DuPont to debut problem-solving resins.(Brief Article)
- DuPont (Booth S3342) is packing a number of new material grades in its NPE suitcase, including advancements in nylon, acetal and liquid crystal polymers. "We're offering system solutions," said William Hsu, vice president of technology f DuPont (Booth S3342) is packing a number...
- Research articles 2000-05-15
- Reprocessed nylon air-cleaner housings are voted most innovative at SPE Automotive Awards
- A Ford Motor Co. program that converts nylon from post-consumer carpets into engine air-cleaner housings won two major awards at the 27th Annual SPE Automotive Awards, held November 12 in Detroit. The Carpet to Car Parts program, which reprocesses 27 million [ft.sup.2] of carpeting that would otherwise be destined for...
- Research articles 1997-12-01
- Automotive plastics
- Under the hoodIncreased efficiency, including the need to more tightly pack the engine compartments, are driving evaluation of high-temperature plastics for underhood applications. Ray Dugas, automotive sales director, Ticona North America formerly Hoechst Technical Polymers, sees growing potential for the company's current automotive entries, including Forton polyphenylene sulfide PPS; Vectra...
- Research articles 1997-09-01
- Plastics in automotive
- Competition and cooperation simultaneously increase within the U.S. automotive industry. While the desire to win the consumer is fiercer than ever, the willingness of the OEMs to work together, to further the interests of the industry and society as a whole, is evident in the multiplying consortiums and cooperative ventures.Environment-sensitive...
- Research articles 1994-09-01
- Dusa builds plant in Brazil.
- DuPont Sabanci Dusa, a joint venture between DuPont and Haci Omer Sabanci on a 50-50 basis, will start operating in Brazil as of January, 1999. It will invest US$15mil to build a 6.6 nylon plant in Camacari, Stat of Bahia, where DuPont already ...
- Research articles 1998-12-28
- ICI and DuPont complete nylon-for-acrylics swap. (Imperial Chemical Industries)
- A nylon-for-acrylics exchange between ICI Fibers and DuPont has been completed, with a few modifications. The new agreement calls for ICI to relinquish one of its three acrylics plants, by FTC order. DuPont will pay ICI up to $352.5 million between 1994 and 2000, an amount partly conditional on DuPont's...
- Research articles 1993-07-21
- ICI-DuPont. (ICI Fibres acquisition by DuPont held up by US Federal Trade Commission) (Brief Article)
- Speaking of fiber acquisitions, one that was supposed to be over long ago is still hanging fire. It is about a year ago this month that the announced acquisition of the British ICI Fibres by DuPont was made. Thanks to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission,...
- Research articles 1993-04-08
- DuPont Doubles Capacity For High-Heat Nylon.(Brief Article)
- A new 18-million-lb/yr compounding line scheduled for start-up in the third quarter of this year will double the production of Zytel HTN, a high-temperature aromatic nylon from DuPont Engineering Polymers, Wilmington, Del. DuPont is expanding space a A new 18-million-lb/yr compounding line scheduled for start-up in...
- Research articles 2000-03-01
- SAE survey reveals cost-reduction concerns.(Brief Article)
- DETROIT -- Attendees at the SAE 2000 World Congress had money on their minds, according to the annual survey conducted at the Detroit show by DuPont Automotive and the Society of Automotive Engineers. Half of all respondents to the survey listed co DETROIT --...
- Research articles 2000-03-27
- DUPONT KICKING OFF PILOT RECYCLING PLANT.
- Seeking to boost the quality of recycled nylon 6/6, DuPont plans to launch a pilot plant next year to test a new, patented process. The demonstration facility, opening in Maitland, Ontario, will help DuPont test the ammonolysis process, a chemica Seeking to...
- Research articles 1999-05-24
- Cost still top concern among engineers.(DuPont Automotive annual survey of top challenges)(Brief Article)
- It's no surprise what the biggest concern is for auto suppliers' engineers this year. ``Cost,'' said Walter Fields III, vice president of automotive engineering materials for DuPont Automotive. Fields revealed the results of the company's annual It's no surprise what the...
- Research articles 2002-03-18
- DuPont invests in nylon airbag fibres
- DuPoNT TEXTILES & INTERIORS DTI has announced a $15 million investment over three years, beginning in 2003, to support the growing need for industrial nylon 6.6 fibres in automotive and other inflatable restraint device markets.
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- DTI upgrades UK nylon intermediates. (News).(DuPont Textiles and Interiors to modernize UK facilities)(Brief Article)
- DUPONT TEXTILES and Interiors DTI is launching a [pounds sterling]30 million ($46.5 million) modernization of its nylon intermediates plant in Wilton, England. The project will be completed by the end of 2004 and will provide improved process and DUPONT TEXTILES and Interiors DTI is...
- Research articles 2002-09-23
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