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10/17/2008
Latest In Petroleum Process Sealing With Kalrez®, Viton® And Zalak® From DuPont Performance Elastomers
Geneva, Switzerland, Oct. 10, 2008 - At ADIPEC, DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) will highlight its premier sealing products for aggressive hydrocarbon and down-hole petroleum processing environments — Viton? fluoroelastomers (FKM), Kalrez® perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) parts and Zalak® high performance seals — combining the latest advances in chemical, temperature and pressure resistance, with demonstrated cost savings over process equipment lifetime.
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9/17/2008
DuPont Performance Elastomers to Introduce Kalrez® Parts to The Photovoltaic (PV) Market to Help Increase Production Uptime and Improve Output
WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 2008 -- DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) will introduce Kalrez® perfluoroelastomer parts specifically designed for the photovoltaic market at Semicon Europa in Stuttgart, Germany, on Oct. 7-9 in Hall 1, Booth 753 and the Solar Power Conference in San Diego, Calif., on Oct. 13-16 at Booth 1600.
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9/16/2008
DuPont Performance Elastomers Introduces Kalrez® 8900 Parts to Help Increase Uptime and Improve Wafer Yields in Semiconductor Thermal Processes
GENEVA, September 15, 2008 - The launch of new Kalrez® 8900 perfluoroelastomer parts, specifically designed for semiconductor thermal processes, will be a key highlight of the DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) exhibit at Semicon Europa 2008. Kalrez® 8900 parts demonstrate longer seal life in higher temperature semiconductor manufacturing processes and help cut costly downtime and reduce cost of ownership
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7/9/2008
Spansion Adopts DuPont Performance Elastomers Kalrez® 9100 Seals for Increased Productivity
DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) has successfully collaborated with Spansion Inc. Fab 25 in Austin, Texas, to evaluate a perfluoroelastomer O-ring product designed to help increase the uptime of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The dramatic results enabled Spansion to create a step change in their preventative maintenance (PM) schedule that increased productivity and reduced the cost of ownership in the fab.
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7/9/2008
DuPont Performance Elastomers to Introduce Kalrez® 8900 Parts at Semicon West to Help Increase Uptime and Improve Wafer Yields in Semiconductor Thermal Processes
DuPont Performance Elastomers will introduce Kalrez® 8900 perfluoroelastomer parts specifically designed for semiconductor thermal processes at Semicon West in San Francisco, July 15-17 at Booth 1807, South Hall. Kalrez® 8900 parts demonstrate longer seal life in higher temperature semiconductor manufacturing processes and help cut costly downtime and reduce cost of ownership.
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6/19/2008
GE switches to Kalrez® perfluoroelastomer parts to reduce downtime and maintenance costs
GE Power Protection of Gent, Belgium, a division of GE Consumer & Industrial, has dramatically reduced downtime, enhanced the reliability of its key compression molding processes and cut seal costs by at least €21 000 per year by switching to DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) Kalrez® Spectrum™ 6375 perfluoroelastomer parts. The same Kalrez® O-rings are still functioning well since installation in 2005.
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2/25/2008
Introducing Kalrez® SpectrumTM 6380 for extended seal life in hot, aggressive amines, strong acids and oxidizing media
At the 24th International Pump Users Symposium, DuPont Performance Elastomers (DPE) will introduce Kalrez® Spectrum™ 6380, the latest addition to the Kalrez® Spectrum™ family of perfluoroelastomer parts, specifically developed to extend service lifetime in chemical and hydrocarbon processes involving hot, aggressive amines, strong acids and oxidizing media.
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