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Honeywell’s Third Quarter Sales Up 14% To $9.3 Billion And Earnings Up 45% To $1.10 Per Share

Honeywell announced: • 3Q11 sales were up 14% to $9.3 billion versus $8.1 billion in 3Q10 – 8% organic growth reflects continued strength in end markets • 3Q11 earnings of $1.10 per share, an increase of 45% over $0.76 in 3Q10 – Segment profit growth and margin expansion in all segments – [...]

Posted on Friday, October 21, 2011

Con Edison and Honeywell Promote Recycling Program, Energy Efficiency with Refrigerator Museum

Among many other things, New York City is known for its museums — the Met, Guggenheim, MOMA and the list goes on. Honeywell and Con Edison put a unique twist on this heritage in September when they set up a “cool museum” with vintage and antique refrigerators in the middle of Washington Square Park in [...]

Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2011

Honeywell Spectra® Ballistic Materials Strengthen Combat Helmets in Asia

Honeywell announced that its Spectra Shield® II ballistic materials will be used in combat helmets to protect soldiers in Asia. Dae-Sung Tech Co., Ltd., a Korean body armor manufacturer, will use Spectra Shield II materials in helmets designed to protect soldiers against a variety of threats, including fragments from improvised explosive devices and small-caliber rounds. [...]

Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Honeywell Introduces New Ultra-High Barrier Film for Pharmaceutical Packaging

Honeywell introduced a new pharmaceutical packaging film that provides the highest moisture barrier of any film of its type. Part of the Aclar® family of films, the new product, Aclar UltRx 6000, is effective at protecting moisture-sensitive medicines in all climates, even the hottest and most humid locations. This allows pharmaceutical companies to standardize their [...]

Posted on Monday, October 17, 2011

Honeywell Implements First Automated Demand Response Project for Commercial and Industrial Facilities in Europe

Honeywell has been selected by Scottish and Southern Energy plc (SSE) to conduct the first automated demand response (Auto DR) pilot project for commercial and industrial facilities in Europe. The Auto DR project will give SSE the ability to work with its business customers to temporarily reduce or shift energy use when overall demand spikes, [...]

Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Honeywell and Sinochem Announce Formation of Joint Venture in China

Honeywell and Sinochem Group signed an agreement to form a 50/50 joint venture to produce and sell blowing agents for energy efficient foam insulation in China to meet growing demand in the Asia region for more energy efficient and environmentally friendlier materials. The formation of the joint venture is subject to Chinese government approval. [...]

Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2011