Hemlock

Corning Reports Third-Quarter Results Highlighted by Optical Communications and Solar Sales Growth

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

In Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses, sales were $407 million, down 3% sequentially and up 33% year over year.

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  • In Hemlock and Emerging Growth Businesses, sales were $407 million, down 3% sequentially and up 33% year over year.
  • Automotive Glass Solutions and Corning Pharmaceutical Technologies also contributed to year-over-year growth.
  • On Dec. 8, Corning will attend the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference.
  • Today, Corning's markets include optical communications, mobile consumer electronics, display, automotive, solar, semiconductors, and life sciences.

DuPont Officially Opens New Biopharma Tubing Manufacturing Site in the U.S.

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today celebrated the opening of its new DuPont™ Liveo™ Healthcare Solutions manufacturing facility located at the Cooper River Site in South Carolina with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by state and local government officials and business leaders. The new facility will expand capacity for biopharmaceutical tubing extrusion to meet increased demand from Liveo™ customers.

Key Points: 
  • The site, located near Moncks Corner, South Carolina operates using the same quality standards as the DuPont Healthcare Industries Materials Site (HIMS) in Hemlock, Michigan DuPont's long-standing healthcare manufacturing site.
  • DuPont worked with local companies including more than 40 subcontractors on the site expansion project.
  • Thanks to collaboration between the DuPont team and our contractor partners, the Cooper River site was completed within 17 months on time, on budget, and without a single recordable safety incident," said Bill Alexander, DuPont Cooper River site leader.
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , SM or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

Corning Reports Strong Second-Quarter Results Highlighted by Continued Growth and Improved Profitability

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Strong performance was largely driven by continued growth in Hemlock as the company continues to see increased demand for solar materials.

Key Points: 
  • Strong performance was largely driven by continued growth in Hemlock as the company continues to see increased demand for solar materials.
  • Automotive Glass Solutions and Corning Pharmaceutical Technologies also contributed to year-over-year growth.
  • On Sept. 13, Corning will attend the Goldman Sachs 2022 Communacopia + Technology Conference.
  • Corning ( www.corning.com ) is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, with a 170-year track record of life-changing inventions.

Expansion of the regulated areas for hemlock woolly adelgid in Nova Scotia and Ontario

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

OTTAWA, ON, June 9, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its regulated areas for hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) to include areas in Nova Scotia and Ontario, in an effort to slow the insect's spread.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, June 9, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its regulated areas for hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) to include areas in Nova Scotia and Ontario, in an effort to slow the insect's spread.
  • This change is due to previous detections of HWA inLunenburg and Kings County, Nova Scotia in 2020 and 2021 respectively, as well as in Fort Erie, Ontario in July 2021.
  • Although the HWA poses no threat to human health, it is highly destructive to hemlock trees.
  • To help prevent the spread of this pest, the public is asked not to move firewood and hemlock products.

DuPont Opens New Biopharma Tubing Manufacturing Site in the United States

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced the opening of its new DuPont™ Liveo™ Healthcare manufacturing site in Cooper River, South Carolina, to help better serve customers worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • The site, located in Berkeley County, will be operated using the same quality standards as DuPont's Healthcare Industries Materials Site, the company's longstanding biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Hemlock, Michigan.
  • In the second half of 2022, the company expects to add biopharma silicone tubing capacity in China to serve the fast-growing customers in the region.
  • In 2021, the DuPont Cooper River site expanded to include manufacturing of DuPont MOLYKOTE Specialty Lubricants.
  • DuPont, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with , SM or are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted.

West Penn Power Green Team to Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with Tree Giveaway and Planting Events in Westmoreland and Armstrong Counties

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

GREENSBURG, Pa., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Employee volunteers from West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), will host tree giveaway and planting events in Jeanette and Ford City, respectively, on Earth Day, and will plant trees in Mount Pleasant Township on Arbor Day.

Key Points: 
  • GREENSBURG, Pa., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Employee volunteers from West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), will host tree giveaway and planting events in Jeanette and Ford City, respectively, on Earth Day, and will plant trees in Mount Pleasant Township on Arbor Day.
  • The company is on track to plant more than 14,000 additional trees this spring.
  • Twenty raised garden beds also will be filled by the Green Team with a mix of fresh topsoil and compost.
  • West Penn Power serves approximately 725,000 customers in 24 counties within central and southwestern Pennsylvania.

Arbor Day Foundation Recommends Planting These 9 Trees to Increase Wildlife in Your Yard

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Monday, January 31, 2022

Because of their ideal height, the sargent crabapples are also useful for planting under utility lines.

Key Points: 
  • Because of their ideal height, the sargent crabapples are also useful for planting under utility lines.
  • These evergreen trees are can also act as a privacy screen, grouping or foundation planting.
  • Founded in 1972, the Arbor Day Foundation has grown to become the largest nonprofit membership organization dedicated to planting trees, with more than one million members, supporters and valued partners.
  • Since 1972, almost 500 million Arbor Day Foundation trees have been planted in neighborhoods, communities, cities and forests throughout the world.

DGAP-News: G&P GmbH & Co. KG / Rechtsanwalt Alexander Elsmann: SolarWorld AG (WKN: A1YCN1 / WKN: A1YDDX) - Information on the status of SolarWorld Aktiengesellschaft insolvency proceedings.

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Monday, November 29, 2021

G&P GmbH & Co. KG / Rechtsanwalt Alexander Elsmann: SolarWorld AG (WKN: A1YCN1 / WKN: A1YDDX) - Information on the status of SolarWorld Aktiengesellschaft insolvency proceedings.

Key Points: 
  • G&P GmbH & Co. KG / Rechtsanwalt Alexander Elsmann: SolarWorld AG (WKN: A1YCN1 / WKN: A1YDDX) - Information on the status of SolarWorld Aktiengesellschaft insolvency proceedings.
  • provide the bondholders with an update concerning the insolvency proceedings of Solarworld AG that concerns them and is known to the joint representatives.
  • The insolvency administrator has not reviewed or confirmed whether the information in this statement is accurate.
  • The insolvency administrator further assumes that no quota expectation for unsecured creditors, such as, among others, the bondholders, is fixed.

Universal Copper Continues to Advance the Poplar

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Universal Copper Ltd. ("Universal Copper" or the "Company") (TSX Venture: UNV) (Frankfurt: 3TA1) is pleased to provide an update on the 2021 exploration season at the Companys flagship Poplar Copper Project ("Poplar"), located 88 KM southwest of Houston, B.C.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Universal Copper Ltd. ("Universal Copper" or the "Company") (TSX Venture: UNV) (Frankfurt: 3TA1) is pleased to provide an update on the 2021 exploration season at the Companys flagship Poplar Copper Project ("Poplar"), located 88 KM southwest of Houston, B.C.
  • Universal completed two property acquisitions, adding 18,000 hectares to the south, east and west through the purchase of Poplar Copper Corp. and adding an addition 4,631 hectares to the southwest through the purchase of BA Copper Corp.
  • Universal Copper Ltd. is a Canadian-based copper exploration company focused on the acquisition and exploration of copper properties.
  • Universal's current focus is on advancing the Poplar Copper Project, one of the most advanced pre-production copper projects in British Columbia with a historic 43-101 resource.

Hemlock woolly adelgid confirmed detection in Fort Erie, Ontario

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) in Fort Erie, Ontario.

Key Points: 
  • The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) in Fort Erie, Ontario.
  • This detection is outside of currently regulated areas for hemlock woolly adelgid in the province, which include the city of Niagara Falls and the township of Wainfleet.
  • All residents, landowners and cottage owners in the township of Fort Erie are advised not to move hemlock materials or any kind of firewood to prevent the further spread of HWA.
  • Although the hemlock woolly adelgid poses no threat to human health, it is highly destructive to hemlock trees.