Press Releases from Dow Corning (5 total)
E-commerce Adoption Key To Smoothing Out Bumpy Road In Economic Recovery
XIAMETER® Global Executive Director Discusses Efficient Purchasing As a Competitive Advantage
Seneffe, Belgium – As manufacturers begin to ramp up production in anticipation of global economic recovery, e-commerce has become a critical tool in regaining a competitive edge by providing efficiencies for buyers and sellers throughout the supply chain, according to Shelley Bausch, vice president and executive director of the XIAMETER® web-enabled brand of Dow Corning.
“To be able to compare prices,…
Dow Corning supports European Commission’s priority on alternative energy rese …
Dow Corning, a global leader in silicon based technologies that power the solar industry, has welcomed a call by the European Commission for a €50 billion increase in funding for clean energy research over the next decade.
The Commission is aiming to accelerate its Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET Plan) with a greater focus on the development and deployment of cost-effective low carbon technologies. Research and development and a…
Dow Corning Reports Sales and Profits for the Third Quarter of 2009
Midland, Mich. - Dow Corning Corp. today reported consolidated adjusted net income of $184.5 million for the third quarter of 2009, a decrease of 27 percent from adjusted net income of $253.4 million reported in the third quarter of 2008. For the first three quarters of 2009, adjusted net income was $366.7 million, a decline of 39 percent from adjusted net income of $601.5 million reported in the first…
Dow Corning Wins Solar Award for Leadership in Photovoltaic Materials
Solar Business Unit Recognized for Innovative Silicon-based Encapsulant, New Processing Platform Proven to Lower Cost per Kwh of Solar Power
Seneffe, Belgium – Dow Corning Corp., a global leader in silicon-based technology and innovation, was named winner of the 2009 SOLAR Industry Award in the photovoltaic material category for its new Dow Corning® PV-6100 Encapsulant Series and manufacturing process, which have demonstrated cost savings and superior protection for solar modules.
The…
Dow Corning silicone materials help home electronics keep their cool
Seneffe, Belgium - Small may be beautiful but when it comes to home electronic devices, small also needs to be cool. As electronics companies try to meet consumer demand for smaller and more compact laptops, MP3 players, cameras and gaming consoles, they’re also working hard to prevent the devices from over- heating.
The consumer may want smaller devices that offer more and more powerful functions - but there’s a…
