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Surface Patterns Boost Solar Panel Efficiency

Solar energy is not merely renewable, it’s inexhaustible and carbon neutral. In fact, solar energy may supply 29 percent of the world’s total capacity by 2040.

The Grocery Store — Home of Infinite Patterns

The Grocery Store — Home of Infinite Patterns

Modern markets blend new and proven patterns for shelving, packaging and in-store traffic flow to maximize sales, safety and efficiently fill your shopping cart

DuPont Acquires Ag Software Company Granular to Accelerate Digital Ag Strategy and Help Farmers Operate More Profitable Businesses

Transaction Reflects DuPont’s Commitment to Shaping the Agtech Market; Granular’s CEO Sid Gorham to Lead Digital Agriculture for DuPont

DuPont Acquires Granular

DuPont has agreed to acquire San Francisco-based Granular, Inc., a leading provider of software and analytics tools that help farms improve efficiency, profitability and sustainability.

DuPont and Dow Set Closing Date for Merger of Equals

Creating Opportunities for Customers

As an R&D technology leader, Simonetta Rima is part of a global team for DuPont™ Zytel® portfolio, providing customers with technology they need that doesn’t yet exist.

DuPont Reports Second-Quarter and First-Half Results

Volume Gains Drove 5-Percent Sales Growth; Segment Operating Margin Expansion Continued; Merger of Equals with Dow Expected to Close in August

Launch of Intexar™ Inks and Films Enable Seamless, Comfortable, High-Performing Smart Garments

Available as a suite of premium and high-performing stretchable electronic inks and flexible substrates, Intexar™ is seamlessly embedded directly onto fabric using standard apparel manufacturing processes to create thin, form-fitting circuits.

My Left Arm: An Employee’s Story

Du Pont sales professional Scott Sooy has no left arm below the elbow, but never looks for accommodation. Without prompting, DuPont colleagues made Sooy’s life easier.

Science Lessons from Apollo 11

July 20 marks the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. This momentous scientific exploration stands as a testament to the scientific method and innovation.

Soy a High-Quality Plant Protein

ST. LOUIS, Dec 6, 2011 – The importance of protein in the human body is undeniable. However, the idea of what makes a protein a “quality protein” has not been as easy to determine. A new study from the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry takes a closer look at the criteria for determining the quality of a protein.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Introduces GRINDSTED® FREEDOM Blends

DuPont Nutrition & Health Introduces GRINDSTED® FREEDOM Blends

GRINDSTED® FREEDOM blends give bakeries the freedom to meet clean label challenges.

The Benefits of Microlearning

Microlearning is helping people across the economic spectrum learn “just-in-time” skills to improve their performance at work through quick training modules followed by quizzes to test mastery.

DuPont Declares Third Quarter Dividend

DuPont declared a third quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share payable September 29, 2017, to stockholders of record July 31, 2017.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Honors 2017 Science Excellence Medalists

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DuPont Nutrition & Health Honors 2017 Science Excellence Medalists

The Danisco Foundation today has awarded three Science Excellence Medals for 2017. The medalists are senior scientists broadly recognized by DuPont Nutrition & Health for scientific excellence with a remarkable record of accomplishment relevant to the food and nutrition industry.

Angela Naef Appointed New Chair for AmCham Denmark

DuPont Nutrition & Health’s Angela Naef has been appointed Chair of AmCham Denmark, following the departure of Ron Park, Roche, who has taken up a position in the U.S.

Dow and DuPont Provide Update on Merger

The Boards of Directors of both companies reiterate their support of the merger agreement. In addition, as announced, both Boards support a comprehensive portfolio review for DowDuPont, which is intended to assess current business facts and leverage the knowledge gained over the past year and a half to capture any material value-enhancing opportunities in preparation for the intended creation of three industry-leading companies.

DuPont & Bock Announce Strategic Partnership, Expanding Biogas Enzymes Distribution Footprint

JUNE 28, 2017 - Today, DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) and silage storage specialists Bock UK Ltd (Bock) announced a strategic partnership where Bock will demonstrate DuPont’s biogas enzyme technology at commercial scale in the U.K. market.

DuPont to Offer Three Newly Approved Food Enzymes in Japan

DuPont™ Danisco® enzymes will drive the standard of bakery specialties to the next level. In June, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare granted DuPont approval for three bakery enzymes to be used as processing aids in Japan.

DuPont Advanced Printing Highlights Digital Textile Inks at Heimtextil India 2017

DuPont Advanced Printing (DuPont) is showcasing DuPont™ Artistri® pigment inks and highlighting its newest DuPont™ Artistri® dye sublimation inks at Booth H380, Hall 12, during the Heimtextil India 2017 show from June 20-22 in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. The dye sublimation inks are the most recent addition to the DuPont™ Artistri® digital printing inks portfolio.

DuPont Extends Fastest-Acting Phytase Product Line in Europe

LEIDEN, Netherlands, June 20, 2017 — Today DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) announced the launch of DuPont™ Axtra® PHY 20000 TPT2 and Axtra® PHY 25000 G in Europe. With these additions, the fastest-acting phytase enzyme on the market is now available in every desired format to all European animal producers.

Dow and DuPont Receive Antitrust Clearance from U.S. Department of Justice for Proposed Merger of Equals

DOJ Clearance Builds on Strong Progress in Regulatory Approval Process Across Jurisdictions; Merger on Track to Close in August 2017

DuPont Biofuels Leader Jan Koninckx Speaks at 2017 Sustainable Business Summit

JUNE 15, 2017 - DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced that Jan Koninckx, Ph.D., global business director for DuPont Biofuels, will be speaking at Bloomberg’s 2017 Sustainable Business Summit: Seattle this Thursday, June 15, at 4:10 p.m. PST.

DuPont Launches Next Generation of DuPont™ Tyvek® Fluid Applied WB+™ System

DuPont Launches Next Generation of DuPont™ Tyvek® Fluid Applied WB+™ System

DuPont Protection Solutions (DuPont) today announced the development of a DuPont™ Tyvek® Fluid Applied WB+™ System, combining superior air and water barrier and industry-leading vapor permeability, into a reformulated fluid-applied membrane for ease of use on most commercial substrates.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Increases the Appeal of Dairy-Free Drinks

HSR Waiting Period Expires for DuPont-FMC Transactions

Companies Continue to Expect Transactions to Close in Fourth Quarter of 2017

DuPont Wins 2017 European Bio-Based Materials Company of the Year Award from Frost & Sullivan

JUNE 14, 2017 - DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) is the 2017 European Bio-based Materials Company of the Year, according to leading market research firm Frost & Sullivan. The company was honored with the award for its innovation in the bio-based materials market and its commitment to shaping future development in the industry.

DuPont Scientist to Speak at AgriVision on Microbiome Potential to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

Leiden, June 14, 2017 – DuPont today announced that Dr. Andrew Morgan – DuPont Fellow and Chief Scientist, DuPont Nutrition & Health – will present on the emerging science of the microbiome and how it might potentially provide solutions to address the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance at AgriVision 2017.

Safety Measures for Construction Workers

Safety Measures for Construction Workers

America’s 6.5 million construction workers face numerous safety hazards each day, but new, innovative products are being engineered to help mitigate risk.

DuPont’s William Feehery to Keynote ACS Conference on Green Chemistry & Engineering

June 13, 2017 - DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) president William F. Feehery, Ph.D. will keynote the American Chemical Society (ACS) Green Chemistry Institute’s 21st Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering (GC&E) Conference on Tuesday, June 13 at 8:45 a.m. EST

Destined for Discovery

Destined for Discovery

Destined for a career in science since childhood, DuPont scientist Ting Wang is able to pursue work that excites her thanks to “the deep atmosphere of research” at DuPont.

DuPont Brings Adaptive Animal Feed Solution to Swine Producers with Launch of Syncra SWI

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 6, 2017 – Today DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont), announced the launch of DuPont™ Syncra® SWI, an adaptive feed additive that powers the diet through improving energy and amino acid digestibility for grower and finisher pigs, thereby improving growth and reducing feed costs

DuPont Launches New Tychem® 2000 SFR Protective Apparel Garments

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DuPont Launches New Tychem® 2000 SFR Protective Apparel Garments

DuPont Protection Solutions today announced the launch of DuPont™ Tychem® 2000 SFR, a new chemical and secondary flame protection garment.

Aptar’s Cosmetic Pumps Made with Crastin® PBT

Aptar’s Cosmetic Pumps Made with Crastin® PBT

Aptar, the global leader in the dispensing systems industry, and DuPont Performance Materials (DPM) have announced a new chapter in their collaboration with the successful uptake of a new DuPont™ Crastin® PBT.

From PlayStation® to Research Pioneer

From PlayStation® to Research Pioneer

Technical research engineer Yuka Yoshiike says collaboration with the customer is key in accelerating innovation and she's excited about a future as a trusted partner for customers.

Bifidobacterium lactis HN019™ Recorded for Foods with Function Claims in Japan

DuPont’s probiotic strain reported to improve defecation for those suffering from constipation.

How Employee Diversity and Inclusion Become Competitive Advantages

Employee Diversity and Inclusion and the Bottom Line

How Employee Diversity and Inclusion Become Competitive Advantages

Having a diverse and inclusive workforce — with people of different race, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religion and from different cultures, or other unique characteristics — is an imperative for companies around the world.

DuPont Announces 2017 (29th) Packaging Innovation Award Winners

DuPont Announces 2017 (29th) Packaging Innovation Award Winners

Honorees highlight the packaging industry’s commitment to sustainability, personalization and solving global challenges.

Dow and DuPont Receive Conditional Regulatory Approval in Brazil for Proposed Merger of Equals

Merger Remains on Track to Close between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1

DuPont & University of Virginia Study Demonstrates Probiotics Support Respiratory Immune Function

DuPont & University of Virginia Study Demonstrates Probiotics Support Respiratory Immune Function

DuPont presenting new perfluoroelastomer solution at Industrial Valve Summit 2017

DuPont is proud to take part at the upcoming Industrial Valve Summit in Bergamo, Italy on 24-25 May. The Industrial Valve Summit brings together stakeholders involved in valve technologies and flow control solutions to discuss technical challenges and opportunities, introduce pioneering technology, and share experiences.

Soil Conservation Fights Land Erosion

A growing coalition of government, business, philanthropic, and scientific groups have made soil conservation and improving the quantity and quality of fertile soils a top priority.

Dow and DuPont Announce Board of Directors for DowDuPont

DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company today announced the members of the Board of Directors for the proposed merger of equals transaction of the two companies

DuPont Nutrition & Health Introduces HOWARU® Shape

DuPont Nutrition & Health Introduces HOWARU® Shape

DuPont Nutrition & Health (DuPont) announced the launch of HOWARU® Shape, an innovative probiotic formula clinically proven to reduce waist circumference in overweight adults.

DuPont Advanced Printing to Showcase New Innovations at China Print 2017

DuPont Advanced Printing (DuPont) will highlight several of its newest offerings for advancing flexography and delivering higher quality and higher productivity during the China Print tradeshow May 9-13 in Beijing. China.

Games Kids Play for Agriculture

Games Kids Play for Agriculture

The idea that brown cows produce chocolate milk is a fantasy, but plenty of children may believe it’s a reality. Learn how programs like Purple Plow and My American Farm use gaming theory to improve agricultural literacy.

Helping More Rural Youth Attend College

Helping More Rural Youth Attend College

An increasing number of programs help rural high school students get into — and stay in — college.

Dow and DuPont Receive Conditional Approval from China’s Ministry of Commerce for Proposed Merger of Equals

Companies on Track to Close Merger between Aug. 1 and Sept. 1

DuPont commits to nutrition and health advancement in Southeast Asia

DuPont continues to show their support to address the public health nutrition issues in Southeast Asia.

DuPont™ Tyvek® Packages Flashing in Convenient, Shorter Lengths

DuPont™ Tyvek® Packages Flashing in Convenient, Shorter Lengths

DuPont announces three shorter roll lengths of the DuPont™ Flashing Systems products. The new size options are DuPont™ Flashing Tape in a 4-inch wide x 33-foot roll, DuPont™ FlexWrap™ NF in a 9-inch wide x 15-foot roll, and DuPont™ StraightFlash™ VF in a 6-inch width x 25-foot roll.

Solar Jobs Market Heats Up

Solar Jobs Market Heats Up

Growth of jobs related to solar power show that solar power is a mainstream segment of the American energy economy.

DuPont Declares Second Quarter Dividend

On April 26, 2017, DuPont declared a second quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share payable June 12, 2017, to stockholders of record May 15, 2017

DuPont to Showcase New Cyrel® EASY Plate Offerings at INFOFLEX 2017

New plate technology now expands to serve corrugated board and the broader flexographic printing market

DuPont Advanced Printing Showcases Ink Innovations at Fespa 2017

During the show, DuPont will showcase DuPont™ Artistri® Xite S1500 dye sublimation ink and preview DuPont™ Artistri® Xite S2500, the newest offering in its growing dye sublimation portfolio.

DuPont Leader to Speak on Advances in Detergent Enzyme Technology at 2017 AOCS Annual Meeting

WILMINGTON, Del., April 26, 2017 – DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) today announced that Christian Adams, Ph.D., head of DuPont Biochemistry and Research Applications, will be speaking at the 2017 American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS) Annual Meeting on May 1, 2017 regarding new findings around the industry-leading DuPont™ REVITALENZ® 200 liquid detergent enzyme.

Digging for Breakthroughs in Insect Control

Insecticides are constantly in development and have vast potential to secure the global food supply.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Debuts SUPRO® XT 55 Isolated Soy Protein

DuPont Nutrition & Health Debuts SUPRO® XT 55 Isolated Soy Protein

New SUPRO® XT55 Isolated Soy Protein is designed specifically to improve the profitability of ready-to-drink, high-protein beverages by helping beverage manufacturers more effectively manage protein costs.

DuPont Awarded Expanded Global Patents for Kapton® Matte Black Film and Coverlay

DuPont announced today that it has expanded its worldwide patent estate related to DuPont™ Kapton® black polyimide film, and DuPont™ Pyralux® black flexible circuit material, both sought after for applications such as mobile devices, computers, automotive and military electronics.

DuPont Introduces One-Step Molding Technique for Greater Package Differentiation

DuPont Performance Materials (DuPont) introduces an innovative use of DuPont™ Surlyn® ionomer resins to achieve a one-step frosted effect for cosmetics caps, bottles and jars. This effect is achieved straight from the mold to enable fine details, pleasant tactile quality and consistency without a need for a secondary process.

DuPont Reports First-Quarter Results

GAAP EPS Increased 9 Percent; Operating EPS Increased 30 Percent Total Company Sales Grew 5 Percent on Volume and Price Improvement Segment Operating Margins Expanded About 250 Basis Points

How a Conveyor Belts Can Help Improve Food Safety

How a Conveyor Belts Can Help Improve Food Safety

Keeping food safe is an ongoing focus around the world, but one method to reduce the risk of food contamination might surprise you: improved conveyor belts. Researchers are finding ways to reduce food contamination with new belts.

Preventing Food Waste

This Earth Day, DuPont is focused on preventing food waste.

Sustainability and Corporate Strategy

Sustainability and Corporate Strategy

Dawn Rittenhouse was recently recognized with an inaugural Leading Women Award. Read her views on sustainability and corporations.

DuPont Unveils New Generation of Front Side Silver Paste Solamet® PV20A at 2017 SNEC PV Power Expo

Solamet® PV20A is the company’s latest front-side silver paste designed specifically for P-type solar cells. Solamet® PV20A is designed to be used in both Lightly Doped Emitter (LDE) and Passivated Emitter Rear Cell (PERC) solar cell construction.

Five Easy Ways to Live Sustainably

Five Easy Ways to Live Sustainably

Live more sustainably by following these five easy suggestions. From make-up to junk mail, even little changes add up to a more sustainable future for our planet.

Like Fruit? Tyvek® Has You Covered

Cargo Covers Strengthen Our Supply Chain

Like Fruit? Tyvek® Has You Covered

Our supply chains are increasingly longer and more complex. Cargo covers ensure your produce is protected on their long journeys by keeping to a steady temperature window regardless of outside conditions.

Fighting Resistance

To outwit pests, growers need to evolve — fast.

DuPont Performance Polymers at Chinaplas 2017

DuPont Performance Polymers at Chinaplas 2017

Visit DuPont at booth A31， Hall 11.2 in Chemicals & Raw Materials Zone at the China Import & Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China from May 16 – 19 to discover the breadth of our product portfolio and latest innovations.

Hot Cars vs. Green Cars

Hot Cars vs. Green Cars

Car manufacturers search for the right balance between sustainability and performance to suit the American consumer’s taste.

DuPont Celebrates 50th Anniversary of DuPont™ Tyvek®

DuPont Celebrates 50th Anniversary of DuPont™ Tyvek®

DuPont Protection Solutions today announced the 50th anniversary of DuPont™ Tyvek®, a unique nonwoven material that has enabled new dimensions of protection, security and safety in a wide variety of industries and applications. To mark this major milestone, celebratory events will be held throughout the year to not only pay tribute to the past, but to focus on the future.

A Sustainable Approach to Food Production

DuPont’s Chief Sustainability Officer Krysta Harden shares her views on what it takes to drive sustainable food production: innovation and collaboration will drive food security.

DuPont Announces Agreement with FMC

DuPont to Divest a Portion of Its Crop Protection Business and Acquire FMC’s Health & Nutrition Business; Transaction Marks Meaningful Step Forward in Proposed DuPont and Dow Merger; Maintains Significant Strategic Value Creation Potential of Merger Transaction; Merger with Dow Now Expected to Close Between August 1 and September 1

Dow and DuPont Announce Amendments to Transaction Merger Agreement

Dow and DuPont Amend Merger Agreement to Reflect Extension to August 31; Close of Transaction Now Expected No Earlier than August 1; Dow and DuPont Reiterate Intended Spin-offs Will Occur Within 18 Months After Closing; Material Science Company Now Expected to be the First Spin-off

DuPont Nutrition & Health and Healthspan Partner to Bring Billions of Healthy Bacteria to U.K. Consumers

DuPont Nutrition & Health and Healthspan Partner to Bring Billions of Healthy Bacteria to U.K. Consumers

DuPont Nutrition & Health and Healthspan Limited have successfully collaborated to develop Super 50 Pro: Healthspan’s most advanced live bacteria supplement. Healthspan Limited launches Super50 Pro - a unique high potency live bacteria supplement based on well documented DuPont™ Danisco® Premium Probiotics.

A Microscopic Industrial Revolution

A Microscopic Industrial Revolution

Molecular machines, or nanomachines, are microscopic agents that perform specific, controllable tasks by using biological, chemical, mechanical, electrical, optical or magnetic means. They’re an important step in commercial nanoscience.

Dow and DuPont Receive Conditional Approval from European Commission for Proposed Merger of Equals

-- Represents Significant Milestone in Merger and Intention to Separate into Three Strong, Independent Companies -- -- Transaction Still Expected to Create Significant Cost Synergies of $3B with $1B in Growth Synergies --

Shaping America with Science and Engineering

Shaping America with Science and Engineering

When 29-year-old Eleuthère Irénée du Pont set sail for America in 1799, he had no idea he’d found a company that would change the course of science and business in the United States.

DuPont Donates Significant Artwork to Local Museums

Gifts Will Ensure the Conservation of Historic Art for Public Enjoyment; Donations include major works by N.C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, and Jamie Wyeth, Among Other Renowned Artists; Additional Artwork to be Donated for Sale to Benefit United Way of Delaware

Drag Farther with DuPont™ Kevlar®

DuPont™ Kevlar® is found in apparel, accessories and equipment, giving superior durability to a wide range of products. One such item is Kevlar® lined Draggin’ Jeans, which give motorcyclists protection when and where they need it most.

DuPont™ Nomex® Marks First 50 Years of Enabling Endless Possibilities

DuPont Brings More Valuable Innovations in Food Ingredients China 2017 by Probiotics and Fermentation Technology

DuPont Brings More Valuable Innovations in Food Ingredients China 2017 by Probiotics and Fermentation Technology

DuPont Nutrition & Health will showcase its broad portfolio of healthy ingredients and expertise during Food Ingredients China (FIC2017), combined with customized solutions. Organized by the China Food Additives & Ingredients Association, FIC is the largest ingredients event in Asia.

On the Hospital Menu: Nutrition

On the Hospital Menu: Nutrition

More hospitals are beginning to recognize that providing quality care includes improving the nutrition in hospitals and the food they serve to patients. Take a look at some of the hospitals at the forefront of this revolution.

DuPont Study Proves Effect of Probiotics on Immune Function in Healthy Elderly Subjects

The DuPont™ Danisco® range of premium probiotics is further strengthened by a new Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, published in Nutrients February 2017, and shows that daily consumption of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis HN019™ enhances cellular immune activity in healthy elderly adults.

DuPont Protection Solutions Enters New Partnership for DuPont™ Kevlar® and Nitro Circus

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DuPont Protection Solutions Enters New Partnership for DuPont™ Kevlar® and Nitro Circus

DuPont Protection Solutions, Matching Performance to Threats with Enhanced DuPont™ Kevlar® XP and XD Technology Platforms

DuPont Protection Solutions, Matching Performance to Threats with Enhanced DuPont™ Kevlar® XP and XD Technology Platforms

DuPont Brings Fast-Acting Enzyme Solution to Make Egg Production More Profitable

LEIDEN, Netherlands, March 14, 2017 – Today, DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced the launch of DuPont™ Axtra® XBPHY, a new enzyme solution dedicated to the Indian layer market.

Pi: Infinite, Irrational & Important

Pi: Infinite, Irrational & Important

On March 14, mathematicians, physicists, students and teachers around the world will observe Pi Day, a celebration of what has become the most famous number in all of mathematics.

DuPont Nutrition & Health and Happy Family Brands Partner on Pre/Postnatal Probiotic

DuPont Nutrition & Health and Happy Family Brands collaborated on the development of Happy Mama® Prenatal Probiotic Supplement, a groundbreaking product in the burgeoning category of infant nutritional supplements. The supplement is specifically formulated for expectant mothers and their infants with DuPont’s clinically tested probiotic, HOWARU® Protect EarlyLife.

Legiec Promotes Safety Above All

Legiec Promotes Safety Above All

Irene Legiec, DuPont’s Global Process Safety Management and Fire Protection Leader, is driven by her love of teams and a passion for promoting STEM education for everyone.

Acre Solution Maximizes Soybean Yield

DuPont announces acre solution to boost soybean yield, including FeXapan™ herbicide for Xtend® crops, Lumisena™ seed treatment and Pioneer® brand A-Series soybeans.

Keeping Safe in Winter

Keeping Safe during Temperature Inversions

Keeping Safe in Winter

Temperature inversions happen when a warm layer of air traps cooler air below it. How does this phenomenon work and what does it have to do with keeping safe during the winter?

DuPont Agriculture Executive Outlines 2017 Growth Strategy

Robust R&D Pipeline Projected to Deliver Innovative Grower Solutions

DuPont Introduces New Solamet® Metallization Pastes for Advanced Screen Printing

DuPont is proud to be a leader in the photovoltaic industry by pioneering more than 130 innovations in Solamet® that consistently enable our customers to improve power output and reduce total system installation costs.

Tyvek® Protec™ Debuts at the 2017 International Roofing Expo

Tyvek® Protec™ synthetic underlayments at IRE 2017

Tyvek® Protec™ Debuts at the 2017 International Roofing Expo

DuPont Protection Solutions is featuring its newest innovation, Tyvek® Protec™ roofing underlayments at the 2017 International Roofing Expo, March 1st-3rd in Las Vegas, NV.

DuPont Introduces GENENCARE® OSMS MI a Vital Ingredient to Protect and Energize the Skin

WILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 22, 2017 – Water, oxygen, and energy are all key elements for healthy skin and general well-being. DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) has harnessed this hidden power in its latest innovation to protect and energize the skin: DuPont™ GENENCARE® OSMS MI, a natural active ingredient for personal care applications.

Agricultural Trailblazer and Humanitarian

Agricultural Trailblazer George Washington Carver

Agricultural Trailblazer and Humanitarian

Dr. George Washington Carver (1860s-1943) is honored as selfless trailblazer in agricultural science and technology.

DuPont Announces Regulatory Approval for Food Enzymes

The Indonesian National Drug and Food Control Agency, Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM) has recently approved five enzymes which are part of the DuPont™ Danisco® range of ingredients for bakery solutions.

Making the Impossible Possible

February 19–25 is Engineering Week and we’re celebrating it by recounting some of the contributions engineers have made throughout the history of DuPont.

FeXapan™ Dicamba Herbicide Approved

FeXapan™ plus VaporGrip™ Technology, a low-volatility dicamba herbicide, has received EPA approval for use on Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans and cotton.

Supporting Diversity in Agriculture

DuPont Pioneer supports STEM mentoring and training programs for diversity in agriculture throughout the country to encourage students to enter careers in the field.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Finds Sweet Bakery Promise in Growth Market Survey

Consumers in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and South Africa love a sweet bakery snack – but women are worried about the sugar. DuPont Nutrition & Health has pinpointed sugar reduction as the top health priority in a survey of consumer attitudes towards sweet baked goods in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and South Africa.

Measuring Innovation

Two companies, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Clarivate Analytics, have developed different systems for determining how innovative companies are, and in doing so, have identified several trends that contribute to innovation.

DuPont Reaches Global Settlement of Multi-District PFOA Litigation

The total settlement amount is $670.7 million in cash, half of which will be paid by Chemours and half paid by DuPont.

Clean Tech for Clear Skies

Clean Tech for Clear Skies

The shipping industry produces nearly 5% of global sulphur emissions. DuPont helps ships reduce up to 97% of their sulphur emissions as well as removes particulates.

DuPont and SPIC Huanghe Hydropower Sign Strategic Collaboration Letter of Intent

DuPont and State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Huanghe Hydropower announced the signing of a strategic collaboration letter of intent and establishment of a joint laboratory of advanced photovoltaic technology innovation.

Claudia Jañez Breaks with Tradition

Claudia Jañez Breaks with Tradition

Age was never a barrier for Claudia Jañez. She has risen through the ranks at DuPont because she doesn’t believe in taking no for an answer.

Breaking Down Barriers

Breaking Down Barriers

Frank E. Petersen Jr., the first African American General in the Marines and a former DuPont Aviation Director, overcame barriers for many people during his illustrious military and civilian career.

The Things That Make the Internet

The Things That Make the Internet

The Internet is both miraculous and mundane. It is miraculous in that it is virtually unfathomable. Like television, telephone, radio and other technological advances, its very existence is the stuff of magic.

DuPont Announces Agreement to Sell the Hotel du Pont Business to The Buccini/Pollin Group

New owner has a successful track record in luxury hotel management and dedication to the Wilmington community; all unique amenities of landmark property will be maintained and enhanced

A Multilingual Powerhouse

A Multilingual Powerhouse

Searching for more career opportunities than her home country would allow, Guadalupe Franzosi, global sales manager for DuPont Protection Solutions, moved from Argentina to grow her career with DuPont, and encourages others to take similar risks.

DuPont Declares First Quarter Dividend

On Jan. 26, 2017, DuPont declared a first quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share payable March 14, 2017, to stockholders of record Feb. 15, 2017.

DuPont announces launch of DuPont™ Danisco® YO-MIX® CURD Cultures for the Indian market

DuPont announces launch of DuPont™ Danisco® YO-MIX® CURD Cultures for the Indian market

Desired texture and traditional taste in curd, buttermilk and lassi for a reliable industrial production. Capturing latest trends in health and nutrition, this new range of cultures caters to the diverse needs of Indian market in fresh fermented dairy products.

DuPont Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results

Full-Year 2016 Earnings Per Share Increased More Than 20 Percent; Exceeded 2016 Cost Savings Commitment; Full-Year 2016 Free Cash Flow Improved $1.6 Billion

DuPont Will Introduce Better Baking Solutions for Enhanced Cake and Bread Freshness

Japanese bakery customers can now witness the fresh-keeping qualities for baked goods as the POWERSoft® Cake and POWERFresh® range of bakery enzyme products make their debut at MOBAC 2017 in Osaka, Japan.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Delivers Market-Driven Solutions for Child Nutrition

The child-specific food and beverage market is expected to grow quickly over the next few years. While children play a role in purchase decisions, parents want nutritious, delicious foods that contribute to their child’s health throughout the day, including breakfast and snacks.

Fresher Cheese at No Extra Cost

REIGATE, UNITED KINGDOM, Mar 21, 2012 – DuPont research has created a rare opportunity for quark and other fresh cheese manufacturers to boost their capacity without increasing their milk consumption or investing in extra equipment.

Guar Alternatives

REIGATE, UNITED KINGDOM, Mar 3, 2012 – Guar gum is widely used in various food applications such as beverage, bakery, culinary, meat and savoury, dairy and ice cream due to its low cost-in-use and good performance offered to final users. However, there has been an unprecedented surge in demand for guar, which has resulted in substantially higher prices, and food formulators are increasingly looking for alternatives.

New Insights in Lactic Acid Bacteria

Feb 14, 2012 – Prominent DuPont scientists have contributed to the most comprehensive handbook yet on lactic acid bacteria, the key microorganisms in probiotics and fermented foods.

Magnetic Protein Separation

ST. LOUIS/AARHUS, Dec 19, 2011 – Solae, the world leader in soy-based ingredients, is leading a four-year €11 million research project – MagPro2Life - funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Union (EU) Commission. The main aim of the project is to use smart magnetic particles to extract beneficial components during the processing of food, pharma and feed.

Soy Protein Consumption Study

ST. LOUIS, Sep 23, 2011 – A new study, using product provided by Solae, will be published in the November 2011 issue of Stroke that reveals some promising data on the positive effects of soy protein reducing the progression of clogged arteries in women who were within five years of menopause.

New Study on Soy Protein

ST. LOUIS, Oct 20, 2011 – A new study published online in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that soy protein compared to dairy milk protein supplementation improves the lipid profile in healthy individuals.

Positive Effects of Soy Protein

ST. LOUIS, Nov 14, 2011 – A study published online in Hormone and Metabolic Research showed the positive effects of soy protein isolate in obesity-related conditions such as inflammation and fatty liver disease.

Seal Layer Enables Productivity Increases

NEU-ISENBURG, GERMANY, May 24, 2011 – Multipeel™ Flow Wrap, an innovative multilayer coextrusion film for resealable tubular bags, is the result of a two-year-long joint development project between the packaging specialists, Südpack (Ochsenhausen, Germany), and the polymer producer, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers.

Flavor-Based Natural Chelator

NEW CENTURY, USA, Feb 28, 2012 – As the effectiveness of natural food protection solutions has continued to increase in recent years, a natural metal chelator for fighting oxidation in high-lipid foods has been missing in the market. DuPont introduces GUARDIAN™ CHELOX L natural metal chelator.

Cost of Packaging Sealant Solutions

WILMINGTON, DE, Sep 27, 2011 – DuPont Packaging has launched the first in a series of online modeling tools based on its extensive suite of predictive models. The new online tool enables brand owners and packaging converters to evaluate the total cost of flexible packaging that relies on sealing solutions to help protect the contents.

DuPont Advanced Printing Highlights Ink Innovations at ISS Show

DuPont Advanced Printing will highlight its innovative digital ink offerings for textile printing featuring its recently launched DuPont™ Artistri® Xite S1500 dye sublimation ink.

Marcia Berimbau Helps Feed the World

Marcia Berimbau Helps Feed the World

Marcia Berimbau runs DuPont’s Nutrition & Health “Innovation Lab” for South America, and has had a successful career, working her way up through DuPont’s ranks and providing mentorship for other women who hope to follow in her footsteps.

DuPont Collaborates with Industry Pioneers to Showcase Advanced Wearable Electronics

Through integration efforts by DuPont, and five industry pioneers will jointly exhibit various advanced wearables applications that use DuPont stretchable electronics inks in garments, insoles and other novel applications.

DuPont Named a Top 100 Global Innovator

Solving Challenges through Global Innovation

DuPont Named a Top 100 Global Innovator

DuPont was named to Clarivate Analytics’ 2016 list of Top 100 Global Innovators for their efforts in helping solve global challenges.

Sorona® Oeko-Tex®-Certified

$DuPont™ Sorona® Receives Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 Certification$

Sorona® Oeko-Tex®-Certified

DuPont Industrial Biosciences, today announced that DuPont™ Sorona® has received Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 Class 1 Certification from Oeko-Tex® and the Hohenstein Textile Testing Institute. Sorona® renewably sourced polymer is certified for use in fiber applications for textiles (apparel, home, office, and automotive interiors) and for carpet (residential, commercial and automotive including mats).

DuPont Awards Early Career Grants to Eight Promising University Research Leaders

2016 Class of DuPont Young Professors Announced

IACP/DuPont™ Kevlar® Survivors’ Club® Inducts 27 Officers in 2016

Advancements in Prosthetics

Advanced materials have made it possible to create artificial limbs that are more responsive and easier to control. Most importantly, these materials are making prosthetic limbs more accessible.

Building Envelope Events

Look for building scientists from DuPont at the following events and expos.

DuPont Nutrition & Health Leads Development of Nutritious Hospital Snacks

DuPont Nutrition & Health Leads Development of Nutritious Hospital Snacks

DuPont Nutrition & Health has driven a cooperation with a leading Danish hospital and ice cream manufacturer to develop nutritious ice cream products for hospital patients at risk of undernourishment.

Creating Motivation for Science

DuPont scientist Rita Gandhi motivates diverse and talented teams to solve problems and create useful products that improve the lives of people globally.

DuPont Nutrition & Health to Increase Cultures Manufacturing Capacity in Europe

DuPont Nutrition & Health to Increase Cultures Manufacturing Capacity in Europe

DuPont Nutrition & Health has today announced a further increase in its manufacturing capacity – this time in Europe. The company will invest $60 million expanding three cultures production sites in the region as a response to increasing demand for frozen and freeze-dried starter cultures from the global yogurt, fresh fermented and cheese markets.

DuPont Named Clarviate Analytics 2016 Top 100 Global Innovator

DuPont Recognized as One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for Sixth Consecutive Year

DuPont Nutrition & Health Expands Cheese Facility Capabilities

DuPont Nutrition & Health announced a substantial investment in a laboratory that serves the North American cheese industry. In addition to expanded physical space at the Kansas City metro area lab, new equipment has been installed.

Sustainable Profits for Farmers

Sustainable Profits for Farmers

Farmers have always had the challenge of variable weather patterns when searching for sustainable profits. Now, farmers must also contend with climate change.

New Innovations in DuPont™ Tyvek® Weatherization Portfolio to Showcase at 2017 International Builder’s Show

New Innovations in DuPont™ Tyvek® Weatherization Portfolio to Showcase at 2017 International Builder’s Show

In addition to presentations and live demos of DuPont™ Tyvek® Building Envelope Solutions, DuPont Protection Solutions will feature the newly released DuPont™ Tyvek® Protec™ roofing underlayments, DuPont™ Flashing Systems in smaller rolls, and DuPont™ Tyvek® Material Calculator App for smartphones at the 2017 NAHB International Builder’s Show to take place Jan. 10-12 in Orlando, Fla.

Bio-based Fabrics Become Fashionable

Beautiful, Sustainable Design with Bio-based Fabrics

Bio-based Fabrics Become Fashionable

The fashion industry is focused on adopting more sustainable practices. See how bio-based fabrics made with DuPont™ Sorona® are making green the new black.

How to Stay Warm and Comfortable … on Mars

How to Stay Warm and Comfortable … on Mars

The story of Mars exploration differs from past space programs as private enterprise helps lead the way. What materials will protect these would-be explorers from the harsh Martian elements?

How Do Batteries Work?

How Do Batteries Work?

Batteries are a commonplace item but do we really understand how they work? Simply put, batteries work because different metals have different electrochemical potential. Read on to learn more about these mini miracles.

The Right Amount of Car Noise

As more electric cars take to the roads, warning sounds are necessary to mitigate the risk these quiet vehicles pose, and manufacturers are working to ensure that they do not become a disturbance to drivers and city residents.

DuPont Crop Protection and Syngenta Announce Publication of a New Joint Patent for Herbicide Development

New chemistry class for weed management expected to be launched in 2023

DuPont, Syngenta Join in Herbicide Patent

DuPont and Syngenta have announced a joint patent for herbicide development that could lead to introduction of a new chemistry class for weed management in 2023.

Hygiena to Acquire Food Safety Diagnostics Business from DuPont

Leading microbiology and life sciences company to combine with global microbial detection and diagnostics business

Biofortification for Nutritious Foods

Scientists at DuPont and around the world are working hard to improve food nutrition that will help reduce health-related deficiencies through biofortification, the process of breeding critical vitamins and micronutrients into crops.

Industry Leaders DuPont & Archer Daniels Midland Win Platts Global Energy Breakthrough Solution of the Year Award

NEW YORK DECEMBER 09, 2016 - DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) and Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) have been honored with the Breakthrough Solution of the Year Award from Platts Global Energy for their platform technology to produce a revolutionary biobased monomer, furan dicarboxylic methyl ester (FDME). The award was announced at the 18th Platts Global Energy Awards, held in New York on Thursday, Dec. 8.

An Interview with DuPont’s Chief Sustainability Officer

An Interview with Krysta Harden - DuPont’s Chief Sustainability Officer

An Interview with DuPont’s Chief Sustainability Officer

DuPont’s Chief Sustainability Officer joined the company in 2016. Learn more about her views on what it means to be sustainable, and how food security links with sustainability.

Lumisena™ Fungicide Seed Treatment Approved

DuPont has received EPA registration approval for Lumisena™ fungicide seed treatment to improve crop establishment and stand uniformity by controlling Phytophthora in soybeans and downy mildew in sunflower crops.

Mary Ellen McNally: Breaking Things Down to Change Lives

Mary Ellen McNally: A Scientist at the Top of Her Game

Mary Ellen McNally: Breaking Things Down to Change Lives

Mary Ellen McNally has succinct advice for young women looking to enter a STEM field: “If you love it, you’ll be successful.”

Little Washers Make a Big Difference

Though small, washers make impactful differences like keeping pipes from rusting, allowing automobiles to operate more efficiently, and warning that nuts-and-bolts are about to come undone.

Harvesting for a Hungry World

The average farmer feeds 155 people in the United States. Putting a feast on all our tables on Thanksgiving, Christmas or Hanukkah is a more sizeable chore than you might imagine, requiring enormous effort, resolve and scientific innovation.

New Guide to NHFR Polymers for Electrical and Electronic Applications

Latest white paper to help engineers and specifiers select polymers that comply with regulatory, environmental, safety and performance requirements

Buffy Stahl: “Born a Scientist” – She Follows Her Passion

Buffy Stahl uses a scientific metaphor to describe why her team works so well together. “In the microbiome, we often see that greater diversity is beneficial. The dynamics of our human team is the same.”

DuPont Industrial Biosciences and MIAVIT Announce Supply Agreement for Biogas Enzymes

HANNOVER, Germany, 16 November 2016 – DuPont Industrial Biosciences and MIAVIT GmbH today announced a supply agreement where DuPont will supply enzymes for incorporation in biogas-boosting products distributed by MIAVIT.

Tyvek® Takes Over the Runway

Tyvek® Takes Over the Runway

This fall, design duo Mark Badgley and James Mischka of the famed New York design house, Badgley Mischka, were invited by The Art Institute of Philadelphia to judge student-designed evening gowns made exclusively of DuPont™ Tyvek®.

Barb Larsen: Master of Fitness for Purpose

Barb Larsen was named to the 2016 “Power List” as one of the Top 50 most influential women in the analytical sciences by The Analytical Scientist magazine for her pioneering work in the field of mass spectrometry.

Announcing 2017 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation Call for Entries

Call for Entries for 2017 DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation

Announcing 2017 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation Call for Entries

DuPont Packaging is once again requesting global packaging visionaries enter to win a sought-after DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation.

Potato Production in China Rising

DuPont™ Zorvec™ disease control provides unmatched control of late blight, making it a critical component of your crop business as potato production in China increases. Zorvec™ can help you realize greater yield potential.

The Science Behind Better Elections

The science of elections has improved steadily throughout the history of democracy. Learn about advances from Athenian coins to internet voting.

DuPont Launches New Portfolio of Electronic Thermal Management Solutions

The portfolio of thermal solutions under the brand name DuPont™ Temprion™ thermal management materials is completely non-silicone and currently includes thermal greases, thermal gap fillers, electrically insulating films and adhesive thermal tapes.

Small Innovations: The Heat Sink

Small Innovations: The Heat Sink

From searching for an apartment, to finding your way home, to ordering takeout on busy weeknights, most of us rely on our smartphones for an ever-increasing array of needs. Learn how technology keeps your phone cool.

DuPont Protection Solutions collaborates with Belkin on premium line of cables built with DuPont™ Kevlar®

DuPont Protection Solutions collaborates with Belkin on premium line of cables built with DuPont™ Kevlar®

Cereal Herbicides Offer Customized Weed Control

Cereal herbicides Sentrallas® and Travallas™ are the basis for customized, convenient, advanced weed control for excellent return on crop investment.

Marina Chow: An Inspired Chemist

Marina Chow didn’t aspire to be a chemist. But after nearly eight years working on biofuels at DuPont, she’s considered a top expert in her field. Read on to learn about Marina’s journey.

The Cultivation of a Staple Crop

Wheat is one of the most widely cultivated plants, but not all types are the same. Learn about how global tastes for wheat are changing and what lies ahead for the future of wheat.

DuPont Protection Solutions Adds 12” Width to its DuPont™ Flashing Tape Offering

DuPont Protection Solutions Adds 12” Width to its DuPont™ Flashing Tape Offering

DuPont Protection Solutions introduces a 12” wide DuPont™ Flashing Tape product to its full line of 100 percent butyl-backed Flashing Systems that helps create a protective envelope around heads and jambs of windows and doors.

DuPont™ Kalrez® Spectrum™ 7275 Provides Long Life Sealing Performance

The latest perfluoroelastomer offering from DuPont Performance Materials, Kalrez® Spectrum™ 7275, offers a higher level of sealing performance in the most aggressive chemical processing and manufacturing environments.

DuPont Women Named Top Chemists

Barbara Larsen and Mary Ellen McNally among Top 50 Women in Analytical Science

DuPont Women Named Top Chemists

Two DuPont women chemists were named to The Analytical Scientist’s 2016 Power List. Meet Barbara Larsen and Mary Ellen McNally.

DuPont Reports Third-Quarter 2016 Results

Total Company Sales Grew on 3-Percent Volume Improvement; Operating Margins Expanded in all Reportable Segments; Increases Full-Year 2016 Operating Earnings Guidance

Wendy Srnic: When Biology is Your Calling

Wendy Srnic knew agriculture was her future — and keeps pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in agricultural science at DuPont Pioneer.

DuPont Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend

DuPont declared a fourth quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share payable Dec. 14, 2016, to stockholders of record Nov. 15, 2016

Remarkable, Renewable Energy

Learn how Costa Rica's renewable energy investments paid off, as the country ran on 100% renewable energy for 100 days in 2016.

DuPont Issues 2016 Sustainability Report

DuPont has released its 2016 Sustainability Report, highlighting progress against its 2020 Sustainability Goals and ongoing commitment to areas such as food security, environmental stewardship, and diversity and inclusion. DuPont’s goals align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

DuPont Pioneer President Paul E. Schickler to Retire at Year-End

After 42 years of service, Schickler has elected to retire effective January 2, 2017

DuPont Protection Solutions announces 2016 Winners of DuPont™ Kevlar® Innovation Award

2016 DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Award Winners

DuPont Protection Solutions announces 2016 Winners of DuPont™ Kevlar® Innovation Award

DuPont™ Kalrez® CP222 for Demanding Industrial Markets

DuPont has launched Kalrez® CP222, a perfluoroelastomer part for use in demanding high volume industrial markets for applications such as sensors, sprayers, injectors, diving seals and microvalves.

DuPont™ Kalrez® LS390 for Sanitary Seals

DuPont has launched new perfluoroelastomer parts, Kalrez® LS390, for use as sanitary seals in food handling, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications where FDA, USP VI at 121°C and Japan Pharmacopeia compliance are required.

DuPont™ Kalrez® LS222 for Life Science Applications

DuPont has launched Kalrez® LS222, a perfluoroelastomer part for use in Life Science market such as pharmaceutical production processes, high volume medical packaging and disposable devices.

DuPont and Kenzan Collaborate on 3D-Modelled Virtual Reality

Through its partnership with Swiss-based technology company, Kenzan, DuPont Performance Materials has created a 3D-modelled virtual reality experience to allow people to travel through the history of its extensive portfolio and travel into the future to see how DuPont’s advanced material solutions are shaping ideas for tomorrow.

New DuPont™ Entira™ EP Compatibilizers are Revolutionizing the Recycling Industry

New Entira™ EP Compatibilizers for the Recycling Industry

New DuPont™ Entira™ EP Compatibilizers are Revolutionizing the Recycling Industry

DuPont brings a new solution to this important challenge, with its new series of Entira™ EP copolymers. These high performance compatibilizers, based on ethylene copolymers, are able to boost the performance of recycled polyolefins to a similar level as virgin resins.

Product Launches at K2016 That Are Shaping Smart Ideas

New innovations include DPM’s latest halogen free grades, an expansion of its thermal conductive resins portfolio, a new electrically friendly polymer line, innovative rubbers for wire and cable compounders, and the company’s latest high performance polymers for injection and blow molding processes.

IBS Filtran Selects DuPont™ Zytel® for Daimler Transmission

DuPont collaborated with IBS Filtran, a leading supplier of oil filter systems for transmission in the automotive industry, to optimize production and processing of Daimler car oil pans in nine speed automatic transmission.

New Conveyor Belt for Food Using DuPont™ Hytel® TPC-ET

DuPont Performance Materials contributes to the production of a new conveyor belt for safe food processing by Esbelt

Chemistry Innovations Change Our World

Chemistry Innovations That Changed the World

Chemistry Innovations Change Our World

From fertilizer to vaccines to solar power, learn how advances in chemistry have changed our world.

DuPont Advanced Printing Introduces New Cyrel® EASY EPC for Corrugated Printing

Cyrel® EASY EPC is a soft digital plate with a built-in flat top dot developed especially for the post-print corrugated printers.

Agricultural Innovation and the Food Supply

Malthusian theory predicted a food supply crisis when population grew too large, but Ester Boserup said innovation and the population can grow together. Whose theories guide agriculture today?

IACP/DuPont™ Kevlar® Survivors’ Club® Celebrates 2016 Honoree of the Year

IACP/DuPont™ Kevlar® Survivors’ Club® Celebrates 2016 Honoree of the Year

E.I. du Pont - Farmer

On National Farmer’s Day, we look back to the 1800s to find out that DuPont’s founder had much in common with those who work hard to supply us with food.

Charles Pedersen’s Crowning Achievement

DuPont Chemist, Charles Pedersen, Nobel Laureate

Charles Pedersen’s Crowning Achievement

In 1987 DuPont scientist Charles J. Pedersen was awarded the Nobel Prize for his discovery of a novel class of chemical compounds called macrocyclic polyethers, which he dubbed “crown” ethers because of their molecular shape.

Feeding Cities of the Future

Feeding Cities of the Future

Whether shopping for halal groceries in Mumbai, snacking on dumplings in Taipei, or grilling in a Brooklyn backyard, all urban dwellers need a safe and nutritious food supply.

Building Future Cities

Explore the cities of the future, and the sustainable architecture and materials that will help build them. From micro-housing to more public spaces, future cities will shelter people more efficiently and safely.

DuPont™ Surlyn® for the New “eve`laor” Cream Jar

The multi-faceted jar of the new “eve`laor” skincare cream was conceived to be a symbol of luxury and femininity, like a diamond. The packaging design was entrusted to Awantys, a recognized partner who specialises in the development of innovative packaging.

Feline Surlyn® Cap for New "Grace" Fragrance

Grace Coddington launched her first fragrance “Grace” in partnership with the label Comme des Garçons in the United States last April and more recently in France.

Even More Grandiôse with DuPont™ Surlyn®

Even More Grandiôse with DuPont™ Surlyn®

Following the launch of the acclaimed Grandiôse mascara with its famous “swan-neck™” wand in 2014, Lancôme is now reinventing the eyeliner and is unveiling its new Grandiôse Liner.

Innovative Airless System Made with DuPont™ Surlyn®

The Kerasilk product line designed for hair care professionals is the result of advanced research by the Goldwell Kao brand. The packaging of the different products in the line benefits from highly efficient airless technology.

DuPont™ Crastin® takes Lancôme to New Levels by Combining Aesthetics with High Performance

Geneva, Sept. 22, 2016 – This year at Luxe Pack 2016, DuPont’s “The Gallery” – Design Materials Collection continues to demonstrate the company’s growing involvement in the cosmetics industry. A key example of this is Lancôme’s use of Crastin® Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT) to develop its new “Grandiôse Liner.”

STEM Students Learn by Doing

Experiential learning creates opportunities for STEM students to put principles into practice and to retain more information from their studies. Adding a visual or tactile aid increases retention and critical thinking skills.

Collaboration Between DuPont Performance Materials and SIMP Sparks New Mascara Brush

Collaboration Between DuPont Performance Materials and SIMP Sparks New Mascara Brush

Geneva, Sept. 20, 2016 – DuPont Performance Materials (DPM) announces that DuPont™ Hytrel® TPC-ET thermoplastic elastomer has been selected for the production of an innovative mascara brush.

Counterfeit Goods Protection

Protecting You from Counterfeit Goods Online

Counterfeit Goods Protection

Counterfeiters are becoming ever more sophisticated but there is a solution at hand. Thanks to the secure 3D technology in DuPont™ Izon® anti-counterfeiting products, people are protected from buying counterfeit goods online.

Learn from Diverse Learning Styles

Diverse Learning Styles Make for Diverse Solutions

Learn from Diverse Learning Styles

They may make teaching tougher, but respecting and encouraging diverse learning styles is best for student performance. Understanding the breadth of human knowledge acquisition can help individuals and organizations work better.

Sorghum Beer Stimulates the Economy

Sorghum Beer Stimulates the Economy

Discover how DuPont™ Alphalase® Sorghum improves the brewing process of sorghum beer and strengthens the Ugandan economy. This technology injects a cottage industry into the broader economic cycle — without losing any of its local focus or flavor.

Precision Farming Tools Help Feed the World

The world’s agricultural system can utilize precision farming to meet the needs of our growing population. From drones to high-density soil sampling and precision delivery systems, new technologies will offer growers tools to improve their yields.

DuPont Showcases Solar Innovations at Renewable Energy India Expo 2016

As the industry leader in solar solutions that delivers proven power and lasting value DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions (DPVS) will have a strong presence at the 10th Renewable Energy India Expo (REI) 2016.

DuPont Announces Partnership with IQPC for the 14th Annual Cold Chain GDP & Temperature Management Logistics Global Forum

DuPont recently announced they are proudly sponsoring the 14th Annual Cold Chain GDP & Temperature Management Logistics Global Forum. DuPont will be joined by 850 temperature controlled life science leaders, September 26-30 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA.

Move Over LCD, Here Comes OLED

Move Over LCD, Here Comes OLED

Screens with OLED technology produce a cleaner, sharper image than their LCD counterparts. OLED requires less energy, so there’s the promise of longer smartphone battery life and cheaper electric bills.

DuPont™ Surlyn® Features Latest Collection of Applications at “Maison Surlyn®” at LUXE PACK 2016 SALON

At the 29th edition of LUXE PACK Monaco, DuPont Cosmetic Solutions will present a rich collection of applications in “Maison Surlyn®”, its well-known boutique-stand highlighting the creative potential of DuPont™ Surlyn®.

Tracey Nguyen Solves Problems

“Life has more than one dimension.” DuPont Field Engineer Tracey Nguyen learned this through experience, leaving poverty and systemic sexism behind in order to thrive in the sciences and in a program filled with talented, diverse engineers.

From Lost Boy to Great Engineer

From Lost Boy to Great Engineer

A great engineer needs innate curiosity and a keen mind, as well as the stamina to pursue challenging projects. In overcoming challenges most find unimaginable, Ngor Deng has shown these qualities since childhood. It’s no surprise that he has thrived in DuPont’s Field Engineering program.

Happy Birthday Antoine Lavoisier

A man of many talents, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier was “the father of modern chemistry.” His contributions were many, including identifying the role of oxygen in combustion, establishing the first experimental farm, and inspiring a young E.I. du Pont on better methods for gunpowder production. August 26 is his birthday.

DuPont Automotive Captures Powertrain Innovation Award

DuPont Automotive Captures Powertrain Innovation Award

DETROIT, Nov. 12, 2015 – Honda, Delphi Automotive and DuPont Automotive captured the most innovative use of plastics award in the powertrain category at last night’s 45th Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) Automotive Innovation Awards Competition & Gala. The team was awarded for the development of the Delphi Multec® 3.5 Heated Tip Port Fuel Injector used on the Honda Fit and Honda City vehicles sold in Brazil to improve cold-start performance in ethanol-fueled vehicles.

Virtual Plants Keep Things Moving

Virtual Plant Technology Saves Time and Resources

Virtual Plants Keep Things Moving

Virtual Plant technology allows engineers to test countless variables quickly and efficiently. Engineers get convenience and precision, while consumers get better prices and products.

The Solar Tipping Point

The Solar Tipping Point

Solar innovations have made solar power increasingly affordable: while it cost about $100 per watt 30 years ago, it now averages just over $1 per watt. That price is competitive — but only because solar is now reliable enough to be a big part of the national grids, an area where China is leading the way.

Dow and DuPont Statement Regarding Phase II Review by European Commission

DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company confirmed today that the European Commission (EC) has initiated a Phase II review for the proposed merger of equals transaction of the two companies.

Food Security in South Africa

Food Security Index – A South Africa Deep Dive

Food Security in South Africa

In its fifth year, the Food Security Index has become a policy check for governments and a country diagnostic tool for investment. Leaders take a deep dive of the South Africa results.

How Does Food Texture Affect Taste?

In so much of the developed world, over-consumption is a scourge. Humans in a position to do so seem programmed – or at the very least inclined -- to eat more than they need. Scientists are working to override this evolutionary impulse.

DuPont at The Battery Show

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 15, 2015 – DuPont will share scientific approaches that have identified opportunities to improve the energy density and performance of Li-ion batteries at the Battery Show & Conference, Sept. 15-17, Novi, Mich.

Toyota Chooses Goodyear Tires

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota has chosen Goodyear Wrangler tires exclusively for its most off-road capable mid-size pickup—the 2016 Tacoma TRD Off-Road grade.

2015 DuPont Automotive WardsAuto Survey

TROY, Mich., Aug. 5, 2015 – While lightweighting and engine efficiency again top the list of strategies the auto industry is using to meet 2025 CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards, the annual WardsAuto survey, sponsored by DuPont Automotive, shows all technologies are getting more emphasis as the mid-term review deadline looms.

Plastics in Lightweighting at Automotive Conference

TROY, Mich., Jan. 12, 2015 – DuPont Global Automotive Technology Director Jeff Sternberg plans to challenge the nearly 200 attendees at a Plastics News event next week to think differently about what plastics can do and when to engage materials suppliers to make the best use of inherently lightweight plastics.

DuPont Materials Named in Two SPE® Awards

TROY, Mich., Nov. 13, 2014 – DuPont materials, design and development support were featured in two automotive components honored at the 44th Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) Automotive Innovation Awards Competition & Gala last night in Livonia, Mich.

renewable fuel standard

PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 13, 2014 – In a keynote speech at the 11th Annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology today, DuPont Chair and CEO Ellen Kullman called on Congress and the administration to ensure regulatory stability for the renewable fuel industry by preserving the Renewable Fuel Standard

Global Automotive Technology Director

DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 9, 2014 – Jeffrey Sternberg, Ph.D., has been named DuPont global automotive technology director. In this role, he is charged to bring the breadth of DuPont advanced materials as well as renewably sourced materials and fuels to the auto industry as it continues to develop low emission, fuel efficient vehicles that are safe, affordable and fun to drive.

Lightweighting-for-Fuel-Economy Trend

TROY, Mich., Dec. 11, 2013. The new Ford 3.5L and 3.7L engine manifold uses a cross-over coolant component made of DuPont™ Zytel® HTN PPA resin instead of brazed metal, shaving one pound to improve fuel economy. Behind the scenes, the running change illustrates the trend toward using high performance thermoplastic where it is essential.

2016 DuPont Automotive WardsAuto Survey

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 3, 2016 – Taking weight out of vehicles and engine efficiency programs continue to top the list of strategies for automakers as the industry looks for ways to meet 2025 CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards. The recent findings were part of the annual WardsAuto survey, sponsored by DuPont Automotive. The survey also showed electrification as an increasingly mentioned technology focus by the respondents.

Stopping Ebola

Stopping Ebola

The Ebola crisis began quietly in 2013 and exploded into one of the biggest health crises of the 21st century. How did doctors and scientists collaborate to develop techniques for Ebola prevention?

Constant Innovation Keeps Us Safe

Constant Innovation Keeps Us Safe

DuPont™ Kevlar® has incrementally evolved since its invention by Stephanie Kwolek in 1965. At that time, a vest made of ballistic nylon weighed significantly more and offered about half the protection of today's vests made with Kevlar®.

DuPont Reports Second-Quarter 2016 Results

Volumes Grew due to Strength in Agriculture, Performance Materials, and Nutrition & Health; Operating Margins Expanded in all Reportable Segments

DuPont Declares Third Quarter Dividend

DuPont declared a third quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share.

DuPont Industrial Biosciences Collaborates with Anta on Chinese Delegation’s Olympic Champion Uniforms

SHANGHAI JULY 27, 2016 - Today, DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced a collaboration with Chinese sports brand Anta in the design of champion uniforms for Chinese Olympic team members using DuPont™ Sorona® – a sustainable, patented fiber made with renewable, plant-based ingredients. Sorona® – which leverages innovation and sustainability to produce fibers that are uniquely soft, extremely durable and have excellent stretch and recovery – will be a key ingredient in the Chinese team’s “Dragon Uniform” at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Thermo-Man® Pushes the Limits

Thermo-Man® Helping to Protect People | DuPont™ Nomex®

Thermo-Man® Pushes the Limits

Thermo-Man® plays a critical role in the development of new Nomex® based solutions, leading the way to ever-more innovative, science-based solutions to protect millions of workers around the globe.

Dow and DuPont Stockholders Approve Merger

Companies Achieve Key Milestone in Merger and Subsequent Intended Separation into Three Highly Focused, Independent Companies

DuPont Launches European Digital Campaign to Encourage Quality Solar Panel Installations

DuPont’s digital solar series will engage thousands of PV professionals, including installers and EPCs, across Europe’s rooftop segment on best practices and provide insights on a wide range of topics.

Happy Birthday DuPont!

DuPont celebrated its 214th anniversary on July 19. This has long been the customary “birthday” of the company. But what exactly happened on July 19, 1802?

DuPont Names Two New Fellows

Recognizing Outstanding Science and Engineering with the Highest Technical Level in the Company

DuPont Launches New Tyvek® Protec™ Roofing Underlayments

DuPont ™ Tyvek ® Protec ® Roof Underlayment

DuPont Launches New Tyvek® Protec™ Roofing Underlayments

Big Data Helps Secure Our Food Supply

Big Data Helps Secure Our Food Supply

Growers have long relied on data -- about soil conditions, crop characteristics, weather patterns and more -- to make informed decisions on what hybrids or varieties to plant. Big data has deepened their knowledge and strategies.

Monsanto and DuPont Sign Dicamba Supply Agreement

Agreement represents continued commitment to the Roundup Ready® Xtend Crop System

Dicamba Supply Agreement

DuPont and Monsanto have signed a multi-year dicamba supply agreement for the U.S. and Canada, supporting DuPont commitment to the Roundup Ready® Xtend crop system.

DuPont Industrial Biosciences Launches New Enzyme Product for Biogas Industry

WILMINGTON, Del., July 6, 2016 – Today, DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced the launch of OPTIMASH® AD-100, an innovative new enzyme product that will help biomethane producers improve biogas yields and process robustness, which is expected to ultimately increase their revenue and profitability.

DuPont and Monsanto Reach Technology Licensing Agreement for Intacta RR2 Pro Technology in Brazil

Agreement Will Create More Options for Farmers, Reinforcing Value of the Next-Generation Soybean Technology

Bella the Bride

Bella the Bride is a wedding gown made of discarded DuPont™ Tyvek® for medical packaging. The sculpture was commissioned by Beacon Converters to bring attention to the recyclability of medical packaging waste.

New Blow Molding Machine Installed in Meyrin

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New Blow Molding Machine Installed in Meyrin

24 June, Geneva, Switzerland– Today, DuPont unveiled a new 3D Suction Blow Molding machine by ST BLOW MOULDING in its European Technical Center at Meyrin, Switzerland. This project includes the installation of a $1.1 Million 3D Suction Blow Molding machine for Hytrel® and Zytel® blow molding air ducts, as well as a rubber injection molding press and molds for Vamac® rubber sleeve and molded air ducts. Enhancing the unique lab capabilities in Meyrin reflects DuPont’s commitment to strengthening its application development know-how and provide customers with high quality services.

DuPont Packaging Award Judges Discuss What Drives Packaging Innovation

Commitment to Improving Lives and Creating Value in the Marketplace Catalyze Innovation in the Packaging Industry

Yazaki Names DuPont as 2016 Green Supplier of the Year

WILMINGTON, Del., June 23, 2016 – Top automotive supplier Yazaki named DuPont the Green Supplier of the Year at its annual awards ceremony Tuesday, June 7, honoring the company with the Overall Best in Class Award.

DuPont Packaging Award Judges Discuss What Surprised Them the Most

Spirit of Collaboration, Responsibility and Dedication to Consumer Reign Over Packaging Innovation

DuPont Industrial Biosciences Launches New DuPont™ SYNERXIA® Fermentation System

WILMINGTON, Del., June 20, 2016 – Today, DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced the launch of its DuPont™ SYNERXIA® Fermentation System, a ground-breaking approach to fermentation that will help ethanol producers improve their yields by up to 2 percent, while lowering total sugar levels at drop by up to 25 percent.

DuPont Packaging Award Judges Discuss How Packaging Innovation Can Address Sustainability

Life Cycle Sustainability Goes Mainstream in Packaging Innovation

DuPont Packaging Award Judges Discuss Challenges Packaging Innovation Can Address

Food Waste, World Hunger, Sustainability, Conscious Consumerism and Technology Transfer Among Global Challenges Addressed by Innovations in Packaging

Bella the Bride to be Unveiled at MD&M East 2016 by Beacon Converters and DuPont Protection Solutions

Tyvek® Medical Packaging - Bella the Bride

Bella the Bride to be Unveiled at MD&M East 2016 by Beacon Converters and DuPont Protection Solutions

Dow and DuPont Announce DowDuPont Inc. Form S-4 Registration Statement Declared Effective by SEC

Special Meetings of DuPont and Dow Stockholders to Vote on Proposed Merger Scheduled for July 20, 2016

DuPont Opens ASEAN Headquarters in Singapore

Company Welcomes Science and Technology Hub for Strategic, High-Growth Region

DuPont Packaging Award Judges Discuss Challenges Facing Packaging Industry

E-Commerce, Environmental Impact and Profitability Weigh Heavily on Packaging Industry, according to the 2016 DuPont Packaging Awards judges.

DuPont Packaging Award Judges Discuss Global Packaging Design Trends

Global Packaging Design Emphasizes Convenience, Ergonomics and Customization, according to the 2016 DuPont Packaging Awards judges.

Interplastica 2015

Interplastica 2015

DuPont at Interplastica: Advanced materials plus global development capabilities and customer engagement fuel innovation

DuPont Wins Bulldog Media Relations Award for Opening of Cellulosic Ethanol Biorefinery

NEVADA, Iowa, June 2, 2016 – This week, DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) received a Media Relations “Gold” Award for “Best New Product Launch – Business,” from Bulldog Reporter. A global leader in the biofuels market, DuPont was recognized for the communications strategy and execution to support the opening of its cellulosic ethanol facility in Nevada, Iowa, in October 2015.

DuPont and Esko Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration at drupa 2016

DuPont Advanced Printing and Esko are celebrating 20 years of collaboration at drupa 2016, where they will highlight their most recent innovations to advance flexography.

DuPont Advanced Printing Addressing Market Needs with Innovation Solutions

The vision of DuPont Advanced Printing is to be the market leader and trusted innovation partner, enabling our customers to grow and outperform competition in the packaging and printing markets

DuPont Protection Solutions Expands Research on Tensylon® Armor Solutions

Latest High-Power Solar Panel Manufactured by SPIC, Xi’an Solar Power Co, Ltd., Featured by DuPont

The newest M2 series solar panel uses DuPont™ Solamet® PV19B to achieve 20.13 percent cell efficiency and reach 285-watt power output. This conventional 60-cell mono c-Si high-power module is protected by TPT, double-sided DuPont™ Tedlar® PVF film-based backsheet, to continuously provide proven power and lasting value.

Dow and DuPont Announce Senior Leadership Appointments for DowDuPont

Key Milestone in Proposed Merger of Equals and Intended Creation of Three Industry-Leading Companies

DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions Highlights Solar Innovations, Shares Expertise at 2016 SNEC PV Power Expo

As the industry leader in solar solutions that delivers proven power and lasting value for customers around the world, DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions will have a significant presence at the 2016 SNEC Photovoltaic Power Expo in Shanghai, China.

DuPont Announces 2016 (28th) Packaging Innovation Award Winners

Two New Award Categories Recognize Ground-Breaking Excellence in Packaging Innovation

DuPont Advanced Printing Introduces Next Generation Plate Processor

DuPont Advanced Printing is launching the DuPont™ Cyrel® FAST 2000TD system, which provides outstanding quality and productivity in a mid-size format for flexible packaging and tag and label applications.

DuPont Advanced Printing Announces New Artistri® Inks

DuPont Advanced Printing is launching new and improved DuPont™ Artistri® inks that will deliver brighter colors, shorter production cycles and higher production throughput for direct-to-garment (DTG) and roll-to-roll (RTR) printing.

DuPont Scores 100% on Equality

For the ninth time, DuPont was recognized by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) as a best place to work for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality.

Shorter Soybean - Wheat Rotation

Label change allows planting BOLT™ technology soybeans four months after application of Finesse® Cereal & Fallow herbicide. It’s the shortest soybean-wheat rotation interval available.

Long-Term Resistance to Biodiesel

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Oct 18, 2011 – The fluid transfer system supplier Hutchinson SRL, of Rivoli, Italy, has specified a DuPont™ Zytel® RS resin based on PA1010 for the production of fuel lines used with both diesel and biodiesel. The renewably sourced long-chain nylon was chosen in preference to competitive grades of PA12 on the basis of its superior temperature resistance and long-term aging performance in biodiesel.

Most Popular Car Colors in the World

WILMINGTON, DE, Nov 17, 2011 – White/white pearl has emerged as the fastest growing color to tie with silver as the world’s leading automotive color choices, according to the 2011 DuPont Automotive Color Popularity Report, released today.

80th Anniversary of Zytel®

GENEVA, Oct. 12, 2015 – If guitars, piano and voice shape music; and email, texts and blogs shape how we communicate; then nylon shapes ideas. Now celebrating its 80th anniversary, the breakthrough material invented by DuPont Researcher Wallace Carothers in 1935.

International Elastomer Conference

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 29, 2015 – DuPont Performance Polymers underscores two new DuPont™ Vamac® ethylene acrylic elastomer (AEM) products at the International Elastomer Conference, October 12-15 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Nylon Exhibit at the University of Delaware

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 24, 2015 – DuPont Performance Polymers will help support the opening of an exhibit showing the inner workings of the invention and commercialization of nylon through the notes and legacy of Joseph Labovsky, a core member of the nylon discovery team.

Zytel® in Racing Safety Device

WILMINGTON, DE, Nov 15, 2011 – The new HANS Sport II head and neck support device for racing drivers uses renewably sourced DuPont™ Zytel® RS polyamide resin to deliver needed impact resistance while significantly reducing weight.

Ultra Light Transmission Gears

DETROIT, MI, Mar 21, 2011 – An Ultra Light Urban Vehicle project at Bradley University shows how acetal gears — specifically gears made of DuPont™ Delrin® POM — offer strength, toughness and low-friction attributes needed to take the load generated stress in drivetrain transmission systems while significantly damping noise and reducing weight inherent in metal gears.

Toyota Adopts Sorona® EP Polymer

TOKYO, JAPAN, Jul 7, 2011 – Toyota's new hybrid vehicle, "Prius α" (Prius alpha), features automotive interior parts made of DuPont™ Sorona® EP polymer, a high-performance, renewably sourced thermoplastic resin, contributing to the advanced interior design while also reducing the environmental footprint.

Teams Help PA12 Polymer Shortage

WILMINGTON, DE, Apr 26, 2012 – In response to the PA12 shortage resulting from the unfortunate fire at Evonik’s manufacturing site, DuPont is working with industry associations and with customers to identify alternative materials that can be used to help manufacture components in fuel and brake systems.

Survey Reveals Top Technologies

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich, Aug. 7, 2012 – Automakers are increasing efforts to reduce vehicle weight, optimize the internal combustion engine and electrify the vehicle to meet proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards (CAFE), according to results of the second 2012 WardsAuto survey sponsored by DuPont. Results were released during the Center for Automotive Research’s Management Briefing Seminar this week.

Spring element made of Delrin® 100PE

GENEVA, May 10, 2012 – Buffer-stops made of the low-emission grade DuPont™ Delrin® 100PE acetal resin cushion the impact when mechanically-adjustable steering columns, from ThyssenKrupp Presta of Eschen, Liechtenstein, reach full horizontal adjustment.

Showcasing 2K Molding Technology

WILMINGTON, DE, Oct 5, 2011 – DuPont Performance Polymers (DPP) will be participating with DuPont Protection Technology, showcasing 2K molding technology using DuPont™ Viton® fluoroelastomers, and DuPont™ Vamac® ethylene acrylic elastomers. DPP also will feature a video demonstrating 2K molding technology.

Scania eliminates 6 kg from truck sump with Zytel®

Geneva, Switzerland, Jun 28, 2012 – The lightweight yet equally robust oil sump – the lower shell of the oil pan module - is amongst the host of innovative technical solutions incorporated by Scania in its new Euro 6 engines.

Plastic Helps Improve Fuel Economy

TROY, MI, Jan 24, 2012 – Tata Toyo’s adoption of DuPont™ Zytel® PLUS nylon resin for three hot- and cold-side charge air coolers used on four vehicles of a major Indian auto OEM across passenger car, UV (Utility Vehicle) and LCV (Light Commercial Vehicle) segment illustrates the material’s performance and the benefits of collaborating with a global materials-science company like DuPont.

Most Innovative Use of Plastics

LIVONIA, MI, Nov 10, 2011 – Ford, Fiat and Toyota walked away with innovation awards at last night’s Society of Plastics Engineers “Most Innovative Use of Plastics Awards” event for components that use two renewably sourced DuPont materials — DuPont™ Zytel® RS nylon resin and DuPont™ Sorona® EP polymer — and one component using DuPont™ Hytrel® TPC-ET thermoplastic elastomer.

Jounce bumper featured at FAKUMA, 2012

DuPont Performance Polymers is featuring an innovative automotive jounce bumper component to show how design, materials and processing can converge to deliver added performance and lower cost.

DuPont Troy Innovation Center

TROY, Mich., Oct. 18, 2012 – DuPont opened its eighth Innovation Center inside its Automotive Development Center here today to provide an environment for collaboration with customers, government, academia and business partners.

Delrin® POM in Automotive Interiors

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY, Oct 20, 2011 – New low-emission DuPont™ Delrin® 300TE acetal resin (POM) is the first impact-modified POM from DuPont Performance Polymers (DuPont) to meet the automotive industry's demanding requirements for the use of plastics in vehicle interiors. This extends the scope of application for Delrin® acetal resins in vehicles to include plastic components in interiors.

Vamac® Ultra HT Raises Bar

Nuremberg, Germany, Jul 2, 2012 – DuPont Performance Polymers introduced DuPont™ Vamac® Ultra HT ethylene acrylic elastomer (AEM) with continuous heat resistance up to 180°C, with peaks to 200°C and improved mechanical properties at the DKT 2012 German Rubber Conference in Nuremberg this week.

Integrated Electronic Connector

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Oct 18, 2011 – A new electronic connector gasket from Dana Corp. is one of the first applications to benefit from patented 2K molding technology for the production of assemblies combining DuPont™ Vamac® ethylene acrylic elastomer (AEM) with DuPont™ Zytel® nylon resin.

DuPont –Chenguang sign joint agreement

WILMINGTON, Del. and BEIJING, Sept. 20, 2012– DuPont Performance Polymers and Chenguang Chemical Research Institute, a subsidiary owned by China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina), announced at the ChemChina Beijing office that they have signed definitive agreements to form a 50/50 joint venture

DuPont Advanced Printing Announces New 3D Anti-Counterfeiting Film

DuPont Advanced Printing today announced a revolutionary new anti-counterfeiting film for packaging, DuPont™ Izon® 3D security film.

DuPont Honors Swine Researchers who Received Top Industry Innovation Award

ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2016 – The National Pork Board presented its Innovation Award to R. Dean Boyd of The Hanor Company for research he presented at this year’s Midwest ASAS/ADSA meeting in Des Moines, Iowa.

DuPont at Chinaplas 2016

DuPont at Chinaplas 2016

Visit DuPont at booth A41, Hall N1 in Chemicals & Raw Materials Zone at the New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, P.R. China from April 25 – 28 to discover the breadth of our product portfolio and the latest innovations.

New DuPont™ Kalrez® Spectrum™ Stands up to Gas Sweetening Processes

New DuPont™ Kalrez® Spectrum™ Stands up to Gas Sweetening Processes

GENEVA, Dec. 15, 2015 – Today, oil refineries and gas plants around the world are processing crude oil and natural (sour) gas containing higher concentrations of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) than ever before. At the same time, global environmental standards demand progressive reduction of H2S content in gas and oil based end-products.

DuPont Leaders Tout Biopolymers and Technology for Improved Sustainability

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 7, 2015 – DuPont bio-based, engineering grade polymers have been used in many components that have earned innovation and sustainability awards, including this radiator end tank.

INTERPLASTICA 2016

INTERPLASTICA 2016

DuPont at Interplastica: Shaping The Polymers Industry Since 1935

CTI Transmission Symposium 2015

DuPont at CTI Transmission Symposium: From Art to Part

FAKUMA 2015

DuPont at Fakuma: Shaping The Polymers Industry Since 1935

DuPont Performance Polymers at Chinaplas 2015

Visit DuPont at booth 11.2 in Chemicals & Raw Materials Halls at the China Import & Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou, PR China from May 20 – 23 to discover the breadth of our product portfolio and latest innovations.

U.S. Department of Energy Grant to Support Next Generation Composite Materials

TROY, Mich., Jan. 9, 2015 – DuPont issued the following comments after President Obama announced the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), led by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, was selected by the US Department of Energy to become a national institute aimed at creating better composite materials and technologies for rapid deployment within the automotive, wind turbine and compressed gas storage industries.

DuPont Teijin Films Introduces Flame Retardant Polyester Films

New flame retardant films from DuPont Teijin Films promise to help design engineers in the electronics, transportation, construction and label industries deliver high performance at low cost.

DuPont named Finalist for Plastics Industry Awards (PIA)

GENEVA, Aug. 28, 2014 – DuPont Performance Polymers has been announced as a finalist in the Supplier Partnership and Training and Development Programme categories for this year’s Plastics Industry Awards (PIAs).

FAKUMA 2014

DuPont at Fakuma: Application development plus collective ingenuity fuel innovation

Interplastica 2014

The DuPont exhibit at Interplastica 2014 reflects the roles that Plastics play in our society and how we in DuPont are enhancing our capabilities to make a difference with our customers and partners in addressing some of the largest challenges the world is facing.

JinkoSolar 1500-Volt Eagle Modules Available Immediately for Deliveries in North America

JinkoSolar’s 1500-volt Eagle modules pass potential induced degradation tests at 85 degrees Celsius and 85 percent relative humidity and are protected by DuPont™ Tedlar® PVF film-based backsheets.

DuPont Reports 1Q Operating EPS of $1.26 and GAAP EPS of $1.39

Operating EPS Increased 8 Percent, Excluding Currency; Increased Full-Year 2016 Operating Earnings Outlook Range to $3.05 – $3.20 Per Share

DuPont Advanced Printing Reaches Key Milestone with Cyrel® EASY Plate Technology

DuPont Advanced Printing (DuPont) announced today that more than 100 customers globally are successfully using DuPont™ Cyrel® EASY flexographic printing plates. Cyrel® EASY plates simplify the prepress process with flat top digital dots that are built directly into the plates, resulting in increased productivity and consistency.

DuPont Unveils Next Generation Firefighter Protection at FDIC

DuPont Unveils Next Generation Firefighter Protection at FDIC

DuPont Protection Solutions is pleased to announce the introduction of a new game-changing technology to help better protect firefighters – DuPont™ Nomex® Nano for thermal liners in turnout gear and DuPont™ Nomex® Nano Flex for firefighter hoods.

DuPont Advanced Printing Spotlights Key Technologies at drupa 2016

DuPont Advanced Printing is highlighting DuPont™ Cyrel® EASY flexographic printing plate technology and its newest equipment offering at drupa 2016

DuPont Introduces New Conductive Ink for Digital Printing

The technology will enable digital printing for electronic components and circuits in applications where extremely fine lines are required, such as OLED panels, solar cells, printed antennae and touch panels.

Pages for Peace comes to the U.N.

Pages for Peace comes to the U.N.

On International Day of Happiness, the United Nations celebrated The Big Book: Pages for Peace, a volume created by over 450 elementary school students and printed on over 4,000 yards of DuPont™ Tyvek® to promote world peace.

DuPont Scientist Philippe Horvath Receives the Canada Gairdner International Award for CRISPR-Cas

Joins Doudna, Charpentier, Barrangou and Zhang in Canada’s Top Science Prize

DuPont Announces Launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800J

DuPont Announces Launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800J

DuPont Protection Solutions announce the launch of DuPont™ Tyvek® 800 J, a new Type 3 (1) liquid-tight garment for personal protective apparel.

Henry Bryndza Receives Earle B. Barnes Leadership Award

DuPont Technology Leader Recognized for Leadership in Chemical Research and Sustainability

BMW i8 features Resonator made with Zytel® PLUS

Sound Modelling Resonator Made of DuPont™ Zytel® PLUS

BMW i8 features Resonator made with Zytel® PLUS

Geneva, March 2016 -- The stunning BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car features a resonator made of glass-fibre reinforced DuPont™ Zytel® PLUS 95G35 which is tuned to reduce the typical high-frequency air intake sound to a lower level, so improving driving experience.

A Journey to Sustainability

DuPont Global Technology Director Dr. Henry Bryndza received the Earle B. Barnes Award for Leadership for his outstanding leadership of transformational technology and for ushering in a new era of environmentally sustainable products.

Visit Us at AIHCe

Visit Us at AIHCe

The American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition (AIHce) is considered the most important event of the year among EH&S professionals. More than 5,000 industrial hygiene and safety professionals are expected to convene in Montreal, Quebec, Canada for six days of education and networking.

Tyvek® 2012 Dirty Work Contest Winners

Tyvek® 2012 Dirty Work Contest Winners

DuPont Protection Technologies today announced the winners of the second annual DuPont™ Tyvek® Dirty Work Contest. Jim Mathey, Cody Vandivort and Tim Grant won the online competition by best demonstrating the many ways in which workers use Tyvek® garments to help keep safe and clean on the job.

Hurricane Sandy Clean Up and Restoration

Hurricane Sandy Clean Up and Restoration

Customer Service Representatives, (800) 931-3456, are available to answer questions or connect you with DuPont technical support personnel regarding your selection process of protective garments.

New Research from DuPont Nutrition & Health Identifies Six Health and Wellness Consumer Segments

New Research from DuPont Nutrition & Health Identifies Six Health and Wellness Consumer Segments

Research will help food and beverage manufacturers unlock untapped opportunities. DuPont Nutrition & Health has collected data from more than 14,000 consumers in 22 countries for an insight-driven research project designed to help manufacturers develop and market products in the health and wellness area.

DuPont Names Randy L. Stone as President, DuPont Performance Materials

Stone will help drive growth through a strong innovative pipeline of products that meet customer needs, and will make an outstanding leader at an important time for Performance Materials.

DuPont Performance Materials at VDI Congress

Mannheim, Germany, 9 March 2016 – DuPont Performance Materials will be an active participant at the annual VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering Congress in Mannheim, Germany on 9-10 March 2016.

DuPont Plans Lumisena™ Seed Treatment

DuPont plans to add DuPont™ Lumisena™ fungicide seed treatment to the Lumigen™ seed sense portfolio for improved crop establishment and stand uniformity through Phytophthora control in soybeans and best-in-class downy mildew control for sunflower crops.

DuPont Agriculture Leader Outlines 2016 Priorities

Pipeline Poised to Deliver in Both the Near-term and Long-term

New DuPont Nutrition & Health Study Details the Influence of Protein Source on Gut Microbiome

New DuPont Nutrition & Health Study Details the Influence of Protein Source on Gut Microbiome

Study investigates strategies for lowering cholesterol and improving gut health. A study published in the latest edition of The Journal of Nutrition found that a soy diet contributed to a more diverse microbiota than a diet from milk protein sources.

DuPont Names Krysta Harden as Vice President of Public Policy and Chief Sustainability Officer

She will have responsibility for leading the company’s public policy and government affairs strategies, as well as its sustainability, philanthropy, product stewardship and global regulatory activities.

DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions to Exhibit at PV EXPO 2016

DuPont will launch a new advanced material and highlight key collaborations to improve the power output, reliability and return on investment (ROI) for solar energy systems.

Research Center with RWTH Aachen

Aachen, Germany, 26 February – DuPont Performance Materials will extend its existing partnership with the Aachen Centre for Integrative Lightweight Production (AZL) to a “Premium Partnership” and for the first time ever will co-locate its research activities on the RWTH Aachen University campus.

DuPont, Dow Announce Site Structure of Intended Independent Agriculture Company

Delaware to Serve as Corporate Headquarters; Iowa and Indiana to Serve as Global Business Centers; Intended Independent Company will be a U.S. Based Global Leader in Agriculture and Deliver Greater Value, Innovation, and Choice for Growers Worldwide

Growers React to Demand for Blueberries

Grower survey indicates Southeast growers are diversifying their businesses and managing uncertainty by adding blueberries.

DuPont Takes Action To Revoke Novozymes’ Enzymes Production Technology Patent

On November 14, 2014, DuPont filed a revocation action in the United Kingdom Patents Court alleging Novozymes’ European Patent No. 1 461 426, which relates to the expression of industrial enzymes in mutated Bacillus bacterial hosts, is invalid and should be revoked.

Judges Announced for the 2016 DuPont Packaging Awards

Judges Announced for the 28th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation. Enter Now to ‘Wow’ Industry Thought Leaders.

Delrin® Enhances Disposable Insulin Pen

Geneva, February 2016 – A leading global pharmaceutical company is using a low friction, impact-resistant grade of Delrin® acetal homopolymer resin for two components in a new insulin pen.

DuPont Expands Thermal Testing Capability in Asia and Latin America

New Thermo-Man® Facilities to Open in Singapore and Brazil

Zytel® HTN polymer capacity in Germany

Geneva, Switzerland, Jan. 28, 2016 - DuPont Performance Materials announced today that it is investing in DuPont™ Zytel® HTN PPA polymer capacity at its Uentrop facility in Hamm, Germany. This will be the first Zytel® HTN polymer production facility in Europe.

DuPont Reports 4Q and Full-Year Operating EPS of $0.27 and $2.77

Increasing 2016 Cost Savings to Annual Run Rate of $1.0 Billion; Company Expects 2016 Full-Year Operating Earnings of $2.95 - $3.10 Per Share

DuPont and TFI receive European Plastics Innovation Award

Geneva, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2016 – DuPont Performance Materials (DPM) and Technology from Ideas, Ireland (TFI) received the 2016 European Plastics Innovation Award in the category “Hybrid Product” for The Dynamic Tethers mooring protection system used to protect wave energy devices in harsh sea conditions.

American Durafilm Now an Authorized Distributor of DuPont™ Tedlar® Films

American Durafilm® Co., Inc. film distribution division, (888) 809-2314, is pleased to announce that it has become an authorized distributor for DuPont™ Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) films, and carries a range of inventory primarily for industrial markets including aircraft, construction, gas sample bags and similar applications.

DuPont Reports 3Q Operating EPS of $0.13; YTD Operating EPS of $2.49

Cost Reductions and Productivity Continue to Contribute to Operating Margin Improvement in Most Segments; Reaffirms Outlook for Full-Year Operating Earnings of about $2.75 Per Share

DuPont Reports 2015Q2 Operating Earnings

Operating Margins for Ongoing Segments Improved 180 Basis Points; Declares Third Quarter Dividend, $2 Billion Share Buyback to be Completed in Second Half 2015

DuPont Issues Statement Regarding Trian's Latest Misleading CNBC Appearance

Trian has once again shifted its narrative, mischaracterizing DuPont’s outperformance and making erroneous statements.

DuPont Highlights Support for Company's Board of Directors

Thanks Shareholders That Have Publicly Affirmed their Support FOR DuPont’s Nominees, Highlights Support Received from Wall Street Analysts and other Third Party Experts

DuPont Urges Shareholders to Vote for All 12 of DuPont’s Nominees on the White Proxy Card Today

A Vote FOR DuPont’s Directors is a Vote For Continued Value Creation Overseen by a World-Class Board of Directors

DuPont CEO Ellen Kullman Sends Letter to Shareholders

Urges Shareholders to Vote the WHITE Proxy Card Today “FOR” All of DuPont’s Highly Qualified Directors

DuPont Comments on Glass Lewis Report

DuPont Urges Shareholders to VOTE “FOR” All 12 DuPont Director Nominees on the WHITE Proxy Card Today

DuPont Comments on ISS Report

DuPont Urges Shareholders to VOTE “FOR” All 12 DuPont Director Nominees on the WHITE Proxy Card Today

DuPont Sends Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Company's First Quarter Momentum

Urges Shareholders to Vote the WHITE Proxy Card Today “FOR” All of DuPont’s Highly Qualified Directors

DuPont Reports 1Q Operating EPS of $1.34

Announces 4 percent increase in 2Q 2015 dividend

DuPont Sends Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Strength of the Next Generation DuPont

Urges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” all 12 of DuPont’s Qualified and Experienced Directors on the WHITE Proxy Card Today

DuPont’s Board of Directors Sends Letter to Shareholders, Detailing the Collective Strength of the Board

Urges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” all 12 of DuPont’s Qualified and Experienced Directors on the WHITE Proxy Card Today

DuPont Files New Investor Presentation

Board of Directors Urges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” ALL 12 of DuPont’s Experienced and Highly Qualified Director Nominees

DuPont Files Definitive Proxy Materials and Mails Letter to Shareholders

DuPont Board Strongly Recommends Shareholders Vote “FOR” all 12 of DuPont’s Qualified and Experienced Directors on the WHITE Proxy Card

DuPont Issues Statement on White Paper

DuPont issued the following statement on the release of a new white paper by Trian Fund Management, L.P.

DuPont Reports 4Q and Full-Year 2014 Operating EPS of $0.71 and $4.01; 4Q and Full-Year EPS in Line with Company Expectations Despite Macroeconomic Headwinds

Increases Total Expected Cost Savings from Operational Redesign to at Least $1.3 Billion; Accelerates Year End 2015 Annual Run Rate to $1 Billion

DuPont Statement Regarding Trian Announcement

DuPont Reports 3Q Operating Earnings Per Share of $0.54, Up 20 Percent from Last Year

Sales were $7.5 billion versus $7.7 billion in the same period last year, down 3 percent due to portfolio changes

DuPont Reports Q2 Operating Earnings Per Share of $1.17; Reaffirms Updated Full-Year Outlook

International Builders Show 2016

Tyvek® Building Envelope Systems - IBS 2016

International Builders Show 2016

In addition to introducing new weatherization solutions, DuPont Protection Solutions today launched the new DuPont™ Tyvek® brand platform, For Greater Good™ at the International Builders Show in Las Vegas, Nev.

DuPont Industrial Biosciences and ADM Announce Breakthrough Platform Technology for Long Sought-After Molecule

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 19, 2016 — Today, science and agricultural leaders DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) and Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced a new breakthrough process with the potential to expand the materials landscape in the 21st century with exciting and truly novel, high-performance renewable materials.

DuPont & the Science of Movies

You might be surprised to know that DuPont innovation has a historic connection to the movies you watch, earning top honors from the film industry.

Techplast Wins EMEA DuPont™ Kevlar® Innovation Award

DuPont Protection Technologies is pleased to announce the winner of the 2012 DuPont™ Kevlar® Innovation Awards. This year’s EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) award was bestowed to Techplast, a company based in Poland, for their innovative use of Kevlar® in SAFER® ultra-light composite cylinders.

Blanketing Space with DuPont™ Kevlar®

Blanketing Space with DuPont™ Kevlar®

Space is cold, and space is dangerous. Without the innovative science of modern materials technology, we would have never made the journeys to space, and beyond.

DuPont Polymers used in SPE Award-Winning Vehicles

DETROIT, Dec. 16, 2015 – Four different DuPont polymers were featured in vehicle components that earned 2016 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE®) Automotive Innovation Awards.

DuPont and Dow to Combine in Merger of Equals

Will Create Highly Focused Leading Businesses in Agriculture, Material Science and Specialty Products; Intend to Subsequently Spin Into Three Independent, Publicly Traded Companies

DuPont Announces $700 Million Global Cost Savings and Restructuring Plan for 2016

The 2016 cost reductions include a range of structural actions across all businesses and staff functions globally to operate more efficiently by further consolidating businesses and aligning staff functions more closely with the businesses.

New DuPont™ Zytel® HTN Grade Helps Make Precise USB Type-C 3.1 Connectors

SHANGHAI, Dec. 9, 2015 – DuPont™ Zytel® HTN high-performance polyamide resin has been selected for use in reversible-plug USB Type-C connectors, which are forecast to replace Type-A and Type-B connectors and rule as the universal port for all devices, including desktops, laptops and mobile phones.

The Magic of Invention: Educating with 3D Printers

Anyone who’s seen a 3D printer at work knows they can be absolutely mesmerizing. They can also bring STEM concepts to life for kids!

DuPont Received Global Supplier Award 2015 from MAHLE Filtration and Engine Peripherals

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DuPont Received Global Supplier Award 2015 from MAHLE Filtration and Engine Peripherals

DuPont Performance Polymers received the 2015 Overall Performance Award from MAHLE business unit Filtration and Engine Peripherals in recognition of quality and supply chain excellence and zero recorded incidents in MAHLE global supply chains.

DuPont’s Dawn Rittenhouse Receives Women in Sustainability Leadership Award from Green Building & Design Magazine

Dawn has worked to make DuPont a leader in sustainability.

DuPont Receives CRDF Global Corporate Impact Award

DuPont is Honored for Promoting Peace and Prosperity through International Scientific Cooperation

Funding the Energy Revolution

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Funding the Energy Revolution

Build a better mousetrap, the old adage goes, and the world will beat a path to your door. But who funds the initial research into that better mousetrap?

TechCon Hosts 31st Edition

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TechCon Hosts 31st Edition

What do you get when you put scientists of many disciplines from all over the world together at one conference? Innovation and inspiration.

DuPont Announces 2020 Sustainability Goals

Centerpiece Innovation Goal to Embed Sustainability into DuPont Innovation Process

Surlyn® Meets Milano - December 1-6, 2015

DuPont Cosmetic Solutions to reveal new design possibilities for creatives across a gamut of sectors.

Advanced Materials Enable Wearable, In-Mold, High- and Low-Temperature Electronics

New materials include conductive inks for wearable and in-mold electronics, and materials that can be processed at very high or low temperatures, expanding the range of applications in the growing printed electronics field.

DuPont Named 2015 Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Innovator

DuPont Recognized as One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for Fifth Consecutive Year

Newest Group of DuPont Fellows Focus on Crops

Honorees concentrate on the creation of agricultural products leading to higher crop yields and better quality food, aiming to improve nutrition for our entire planet.

Announcing 2016 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation Call for Entries

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Announcing 2016 DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation Call for Entries

DuPont Packaging invites packaging innovators to enter the coveted DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation.

DuPont and Entomol Products LLC Sign License Agreement for Bio-Based Insect Repellent

First Manufacturing License Granted for New Nature-based Insect Repellent

DuPont Digital Printing Collaborates with EFI Reggiani to Deliver New Digital Textile Pigment Ink

Artistri® PK2600 ink was developed by DuPont for EFI Reggiani and is designed primarily for cotton textile roll-to-roll printing that shows performance comparable to reactive ink results.

Herbicide Tolerances for Inzen™ Sorghum

EPA sets tolerances for herbicides used with sorghum carrying the Inzen™ herbicide-tolerance trait to improve grass weed control.

DuPont Industrial Biosciences to Acquire Biotechnology Assets from Dyadic

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 10, 2015 – DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) has signed an agreement to purchase enzyme and technology assets from Dyadic International, Inc., including Dyadic’s C1 platform, a fungal expression technology for producing enzymes.

DuPont Board of Directors Names Edward D. Breen Chair and CEO

The DuPont board of directors announced it has named Edward D. Breen the company’s chair and chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately.

Fixing the Pothole Problem

New technologies and materials aim to make potholes and pockmarked roads a thing of the past.

7 Ways to Stoke Innovative Thinking

Innovation on a grand scale lies at the heart of DuPont’s mission and identity. It takes years—and the intellectual dedication of many people—to realize. To keep your brain limber and the fresh ideas flowing, try these simple methods.

DuPont Protection Technologies Announces 2015 Winners of DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awards

2015 DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Award Winners

DuPont Protection Technologies Announces 2015 Winners of DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awards

Survey: Fighting Resistant Weeds

Grower survey shows there’s room for improvement in programs to manage herbicide-resistant weeds.

DuPont Announces Business Unit Consolidations and Leadership Changes

Actions to Enhance Growth and Shareholder Value through Market-Focused Science Capabilities, Greater Efficiencies and Increased Scale • Patrick Lindner Named President of Consolidated DuPont Performance Materials Business • Rose Lee Named President of Consolidated DuPont Protection Solutions Business

DuPont Celebrates the Opening of the World’s Largest Cellulosic Ethanol Plant

DuPont’s Cellulosic Technology Positioned to Transform Transportation Energy Supply with 90 Percent Cleaner Fuel from Biomass; Technology Expected to Create Rural Economic Opportunities throughout the Globe

DuPont Scientist Philippe Horvath Awarded 2015 Massry Prize

Joins Leading Researchers Doudna and Charpentier in Recognition for Work on CRISPR-Cas

DuPont Protection Technologies Reaffirms Commitment to Defend Aggressively Against Trademark Infringement and Counterfeiting

DuPont Protection Technologies (DuPont), today reaffirmed its global efforts to defend against unauthorized and illegal use of its trademarks, especially when counterfeiters jeopardize the safety of end-users.

DuPont™ Zytel® LCPA Tops Oil & Gas Tanks

DuPont™ Zytel® LCPA Tops Oil & Gas Tanks

Greatario Covers uses DuPont™ Zytel® LCPA long chain polyamide resin for its superior chemical resistance and low moisture absorption, compared to competing thermoplastics like polyolefin.

IACP/DuPont Celebrate Survivors Club Honoree

IACP & DuPont™ Kevlar® Survivors' Club Honoree

IACP/DuPont Celebrate Survivors Club Honoree

On October 25, 2015, at the 122nd IACP Annual Conference and Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, the IACP/DuPont™ Kevlar® Survivors’ Club celebrated the 2015 Honoree of the Year, Officer Michael Wrobel from Chicago Police Department’s Gang Enforcement Unit.

DuPont Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend

DuPont declared a fourth quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share payable Dec. 14, 2015, to stockholders of record Nov. 13, 2015

America’s Renewable Future and DuPont Release New Poll Showing Republicans and Democrats United in Support of Renewable Fuel

DES MOINES, Oct. 21, 2015 – Today America’s Renewable Future (ARF) and DuPont (NYSE: DD) jointly released new poll findings showing that, once informed about the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and biofuels, a solid majority of caucus-goers from both political parties would be more likely to vote for a presidential candidate who supports them.

DuPont™ Surlyn® PC-2200 Launches at Luxe Pack 2015

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DuPont™ Surlyn® PC-2200 Launches at Luxe Pack 2015

DuPont once again proposes innovation and creativity to the visitors of its stand at Luxe Pack Monaco this year with the launch of the new grade DuPont™ Surlyn® PC-2200.

DuPont Establishes New Innovation and Business Hub in Singapore

State-of-the-Art Laboratory and Business Complex to be Home to DuPont’s New ASEAN Headquarters

DuPont and Quad County Corn Processors Sign Multi Year Enzyme Supply Contract for Cellulosic Biofuel

GALVA, IOWA, 15-10-2015 — DuPont and Quad County Corn Processors (QCCP) announce today a new multi-year contract to supply the enzymes that enable QCCP’s Cellerate™ process in the production of cellulosic biofuel from corn kernel fiber.

Continental Uses DuPont™ Crastin® Super Fast PBT for new Contactless Position Sensor Housing

Continental Uses DuPont™ Crastin® Super Fast PBT for new Contactless Position Sensor Housing

GENEVA, Oct. 13, 2015 - Leading tyre and auto components supplier Continental Automotive has specified Crastin® Super Fast (SF) for a series of thermal covers because of its shorter cycle time and enhanced flow compared to standard PBT. The housing is used to protect a delicate sensor module controlling the engine thermal management system.

Daimler AG Replaces Metal with DuPont™ Zytel® Polyamide in Engine Brackets

GENEVA, Oct. 13, 2015 – At Fakuma 2015, DuPont Performance Polymers (DPP) showed how close its advanced anisotropic CAE modelling capabilities can predict the performance of automotive parts with a series of engine brackets made of DuPont™ Zytel® polyamide resin. The structural engine brackets or mounts, which stabilize and align the engine, were developed in close collaboration with ElringKlinger and Daimler AG on an accelerated timeline, enabling a shorter development cycle compared to standard die-cast aluminium and reduced cost.

New DuPont Nylon and Thermoplastic Elastomer Resins Reinforce DuPont’s Materials Supplier Leadership Role for Automotive Air Ducts

GENEVA, Oct. 15, 2015 – DuPont Performance Polymers (DPP) responds to the automotive industry’s request for materials that can stand up to long term exposure to heat and gases in turbo-charged environments with DuPont™ Zytel® LCBM6301 and DuPont™ Hytrel® HTR8797.

DuPont™ Solamet® PV76x Metallization Pastes Enable REC TwinPeak Solar Panel

REC TwinPeak solar panels are made using DuPont™ Solamet® PV76x photovoltaic metallization pastes that enable high-efficiency PERC technology.

DuPont Introduces New In-Mold Electronic Inks

DuPont Microcircuit Materials is introducing a suite of in-mold electronic inks designed to help streamline electronic devices by reducing the need for rigid circuit boards. The inks offer important design, manufacturing, weight and cost advantages.

DuPont and Caribou Biosciences Announce Strategic Alliance

• DuPont and Caribou cross-license CRISPR-Cas intellectual property portfolios • DuPont and Caribou enter into multi-year research collaboration • DuPont makes minority equity investment in Caribou

Canopy® Blend: Soybean Burndown Tool

Canopy® Blend herbicide’s updated formulation delivers soybean burndown activity on minimum-tillage acres to boost early season performance.

Webinar-October 6, 2015: Cosmetics Packaging Solutions for Direct Contact Applications

Beautified by Science: Discover the Power of DuPont Solutions for Packaging

Webinar-October 6, 2015: Cosmetics Packaging Solutions for Direct Contact Applications

Webinar: Cosmetics Packaging Solutions for Direct Contact Applications - October 6, 2015, 10 a.m. (CET, Paris Time)

Ellen Kullman to Retire as Chair and CEO of DuPont

Edward Breen, DuPont Board Member, to Serve as Interim Chair and CEO Company Updates Operating Earnings Outlook for Full Year 2015 Increases Targeted Cost Savings from Operational Redesign to $1.6 Billion; Accelerates Annual Run Rate Cost Savings of $1.3 Billion to 2016

FDA Affirms Functional Equivalence of DuPont™ Tyvek®

FDA Affirms Functional Equivalence of DuPont™ Tyvek®

DuPont Protection Technologies received notification from the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration affirming the functional equivalence of transition Tyvek® to current Tyvek® for sterile medical packaging.

DuPont Names Jon D. Kemp as President, DuPont Electronics & Communications

Following Retirement of David B. Miller

The Wireless Way to Power Up

The Wireless Way to Power Up

No outlet, no problem. A cordless future is on the brink of changing our lives.

Spotlight: Ford Motor Co. and ITW

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Spotlight: Ford Motor Co. and ITW

Lightweighting has become a primary focus for auto manufacturers in the quest for more efficient vehicles, and for Ford Motor Company and Illinois Tool Works, Inc., one less pound in the engine equals millions of gallons of fuel saved.

China: Food, Culture and Safety

China: Food, Culture and Safety

As the Chinese culture continues to modernize, local farm-to-table traditions have given way to modern, mechanized production and storage—and a multi-step production chain that can breed as much risk of contamination as it can convenience.

DuPont Displays Opens OLED Materials Scale-Up Facility for Next Generation TVs

DuPont announced the opening of a state-of-the-art, scale-up manufacturing facility designed to deliver production scale quantities of advanced materials that enable large-format, solution-based printed Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) displays.

New DuPont™ Cyrel® EASY Plate Technology Now Fully Commercial

DuPont Packaging Graphics announces full commercialization of its new line of Cyrel® EASY flexographic printing plates, proven to help improve quality and productivity.

Latin Flavor: Agricultural Innovation

The world enjoys Latin American produce year-round thanks to DuPontTM Rynaxypyr®, a highly targeted crop protection product. The product is a highly selective agent, targeting specific insects and providing effective control at low use rates.

Fresh, Cold, and Clean

Cutting-edge biotechnology comes to...your laundry? And you thought it was just plain soap that cleaned your dirty socks.

Burgeoning Billions: The Arithmetic of Food Security

Burgeoning Billions | DuPontTM and the Global Food Security Index

Burgeoning Billions: The Arithmetic of Food Security

The Global Food Security Index, a first-of-its-kind benchmark, identifies the risks and opportunities in food security cross more than 100 nations.

Johns Hopkins and DuPont Join Forces to Produce an Improved Ebola Protection Suit

Johns Hopkins and DuPont Join Forces to Produce an Improved Ebola Protection Suit

The Johns Hopkins University and DuPont have signed license and collaboration agreements allowing DuPont to commercialize a garment with innovative features from Johns Hopkins to help protect people on the front lines of the Ebola crisis and future deadly infectious disease outbreaks.

Pages for Peace Project Completes Printing on DuPont™ Tyvek®

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Pages for Peace Project Completes Printing on DuPont™ Tyvek®

The Big Book: Pages for Peace Foundation and DuPont Protection Technologies (DuPont) today announced the completion of the World’s Biggest Peace book. The book, containing over 1,100 pages with 3,500 pieces of artwork, letters, quotes and messages of peace from such notable contributors as Nelson Mandela, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Maya Angelou, measures 12 feet tall by 10 feet wide – 20 feet when open – and is printed entirely on DuPont™ Tyvek®.

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