DuPont opens Knowledge Centre in India

Expanding its integrated science capabilities at the DuPont Knowledge Centre in Hyderabad, India, DuPont opened an Application Development Centre focused on integrating advanced material science with other scientific disciplines for the automotive industry, enabling solutions for lightweighting, engine performance, comfort and safety. These capabilities also are relevant to other industries such as railways, electrical / electronic components, food processing, agriculture, irrigation, textile and many more. At the Application Development Centre, DuPont's integrated science brings value-added solutions to customers in these industries enabling better, safer and sustainable products for consumers. The new facility is part of the global DuPont community of 10,000 scientists and engineers around the world. The new Application Development Centre houses thermoplastic and elastomer processing and testing equipment and leverages existing analytic equipment shared with several DuPont science disciplines. It complements the manufacturing facilities in Savli, Gujarat, and the DuPont India Innovation Centre in Pune. www.dupont.comNews