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Listing of all 68 news releases from DuPont (UK):

Polyester resin suits coloured sockets

 User application article   A new, safety-oriented system for the quick and simple installation of light switches and plug sockets, from Sibecx of France, features decorative front plates made of DuPontT Crastin PBT.

News from DuPont (UK) (12 May 2008)

Polymers handle hot drinking water

Thanks to its moulding properties, Zytel HTN offers designers opportunities for integrating the functions of several metal parts into a single moulded part.

News from DuPont (UK) ( 9 April 2008)

Conductive nylon provides matching light housings

 User application article   Zytel CDV allowed Philips to use the same powder coating process that it uses to paint the steel housing, involving temperatures of 185C during the curing process

News from DuPont (UK) (18 March 2008)

Teflon-lined hoses clean up in food and drink

 User application article   Thanks to the inherent nonstick properties of Teflon, the hoses are very easy to clean, even when carrying very high-viscosity media.

News from DuPont (UK) (14 February 2008)

Thermoplastic polyester elastomer on the piste

 User application article   Austrian manufacturer Atomic now uses Hytrel thermoplastic polyester elastomer in the baseplates of its skis.

News from DuPont (UK) (29 January 2008)

Liquid crystal polymer allows thin designs

Zenite ZE55201's ultra-low-warp performance is achieved by reducing anisotropic shrinkage.

News from DuPont (UK) (17 October 2007)

Conference covers sustainability and safety

The conference programme includes a series of presentations and a choice of panel sessions led by top-level industry professionals.

News from DuPont (UK) (10 August 2007)

High-tech materials help jetliner reach US

 User application article   The new Airbus A380 includes a new honeycomb composite made from DuPont Kevlar which is found from its flooring to interior walls to wing flaps.

News from DuPont (UK) (20 March 2007)

Moscow technical centre supports manufacturers

DuPont (NYSE:DD) today opened a technical centre near Moscow to support Russian manufacturers who use the company's titanium dioxide (TiO2) products.

News from DuPont (UK) (15 March 2007)

Company receives fluoropolymer award

Varioptic's award winning Arctic Liquid Lens is a miniature auto-focus lens for mobile camera phones, webcams and barcode readers.

News from DuPont (UK) (26 February 2007)

Nylon circuit breaker housings lower costs

 User application article   Square D Company is achieving benefits of easier field installation and lower manufacturing costs with the adoption of DuPont Zytel nylon as housings for high-performance circuit breakers.

News from DuPont (UK) (13 February 2007)

Electrical applications drive Nomex expansion

A three-pronged expansion plan aims to deliver a step change increase in DuPont's worldwide capacity for Nomex brand fibre.

News from DuPont (UK) ( 3 October 2006)

Laser-welded nylon is clear cut winner in gearbox

 User application article   A tube of hot-oil-resistant DuPont Zytel nylon carries oil from the filter to the six-speed direct-shift gearbox's control unit of Volkswagen's trend-setting dual-clutch gearbox.

News from DuPont (UK) (10 July 2006)

Polymer presentations focus on design aspects

DuPont Engineering Polymers is tailoring the presentation of its portfolio of high-performance polymers at PDM 2006 to address designers and design engineers.

News from DuPont (UK) ( 7 July 2006)

Resins and elastomer products set to go green

DuPont is moving forward with plans to produce a new family of high-performance thermoplastic resins and elastomer products made with renewable resources.

News from DuPont (UK) (26 June 2006)

PBT resins cut costs for headlamp makers

Automotive headlamps can now be manufactured more cost effectively through a new "design-materials-processing" solution developed by DuPont Automotive.

News from DuPont (UK) (23 June 2006)

High-performance resin survives under the bonnet

 User application article   The German firm of Mann+Hummel uses DuPont Zytel HTN polyphthalamide for the air-intake manifold in the 4.2 litre diesel motor that powers the Audi A8.

News from DuPont (UK) (23 June 2006)

Expanded acrylic elastomer range goes on show

DuPont's exhibit at DKT 2006 in Nuremberg will focus on developments within the company's Vamac ethylene acrylic elastomers business.

News from DuPont (UK) (19 May 2006)

Novel Teflon grade helps pumps meet ATEX

 User application article   Someflu uses Teflon PFA C-980 as the material of choice for most components in its range of antistatic pumps.

News from DuPont (UK) (18 May 2006)

Acetal resin enables quieter marine transmission

 User application article   An innovative propeller hub isolator developed by Mercury Marine delivers quieter, smoother gear shifting for marine engines.

News from DuPont (UK) ( 3 May 2006)

Nylon adds style to new Ford Transit

Show stand features cable and wire materials

Acetal resin combines strength with lightness

Plastic composite makes sunroofs safer

Dye-sublimation technology finds commercial use

Flame-retardant resins enable novel coupling

Initiative targets pharmaceutical applications

Polymer modifier improves impact resistance of PBT

Acrylic co-elastomer has automotive niche

Technology promises longer-lasting fuel cells

Advanced materials survive under the bonnet

Super tough nylon cuts safety helmet weight

Ethylene acrylic elastomers going up

Elastomer cures in the press for speedy seals

Polymers go up in price again

Fluoropolymers and fluoroadditives up in price

Price hike for engineering polymers

Novel polyimide bearings handle hot exhaust gases

Resin has ideal properties for connector maker

Recycled nylon 6 could be used for inlet manifolds

DuPont acquires Czech Republic PVB business

Website dedicated to advanced polymers

Polymers bring "pure" success on the slopes

Nylon resin replaces aluminium in washing machines

Nylon resin outperforms expensive alternatives

Extreme elastomers are base-resistant

New plant to meet polyamide demand

Perfluoroelastomer parts outperform old O-rings

Long-life seals cut maintenance

Agreement paves way for Chinese plant

Lewis takes charge of joint venture

Liquid crystal polymer shrinks SMD transformers

Nylon resin saves weight in Porche SUV

Elasticity and rigidity advance inline skates

Awards to recognise fluoropolymer applications

Plastics provide lightweight pressure reduction

Dutch nylon plant faces closure

Eastman acquisition boosts polymer portfolio

Resin aids ski-boot closure at low temperatures

Fluoropolymers of the future

Distrupol takes sole responsibility

Polymer distributor terminated

Polyolefin elastomers stand comparison

Awards for novel uses of fluoropolymer resins

Expansion boosts Teflon production

Website dedicated to 42V automotive technology

Liquid-crystal polymer keeps relays performing

Solenoid valve costs cut with moulded polymers

 

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