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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 Introduces Solstice™ Brand Name for Low-Global-Warming Materials

Honeywell announced the launch of the Solstice™ brand name for its low-global-warming-potential (GWP) materials. The brand will be used for the family of stationary and mobile refrigerants, blowing agents, propellants and solvents that Honeywell continues to develop and commercialize for its customers. Solstice products are based on Honeywell’s new hydrofluoro-olefin technology and help customers [...]

Posted on Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Mark Howes, President of Honeywell Aerospace’s Asia-Pacific Region, Wins China Aerospace Laureate Award

(from left to right: Tian Min, Vice President and Chief Accountant of COMAC, and Mark Howes, President of Honeywell Aerospace’s Asia-Pacific region) Mark Howes, President of Honeywell Aerospace’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, won the “Leadership Excellence Award” at the China Aerospace Laureate Awards Ceremony held at Aviation Expo 2011 in Beijing. The awards are organized by the China Aviation [...]

Posted on Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Honeywell Opens Office in Brazil to Support Growing Latin American Oil & Gas Sector

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company and a leader in petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical and biofuels technologies, and Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS), a provider of advanced automation controls, have opened a new office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to better serve the growing oil and natural gas sector in Latin America. The new office will employ [...]

Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2011

Honeywell Wins $450 Million Contract with NASA to Provide Ground Systems and Mission Operations Services for Fleet of Scientific Research Satellites

Honeywell won a five-year, $450 million contract with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to provide Ground Systems and Mission Operations (GSMO) services for the agency’s fleet of scientific research satellites. The NASA research satellite program is focused on gaining a better understanding on key issues such as planetary exploration, natural disaster characterization, climate change, [...]

Posted on Thursday, September 8, 2011