"The polymer—a meta-aramid long chain with a high molecular ... but those suits are quite functional," Foster told me. "Even though Nomex apparel for racing is not a huge market, it's definitely ...

Increasing fuel efficiency standards for automobiles has driven choices by automanufacturers to downsize and boost internal combustion engines by turbocharging or supercharging to optimise performance ...

G-Flex Meta Aramid paper has long-lasting thermal stability and can be used for many hours at high temperatures while maintaining dimensional stability. The G-Flex line of meta-aramid paper products ...

In August 2006, DuPont said it expected to invest more than $100 million in a three-phase capacity expansion that would raise its fiber and paper capability of Nomex, another aramid fiber known ...

Aramid is a name for aromatized polyamide, better known by brand names like Kevlar or Nomex. The Aramid replaces nylon in the tire carcass to provide greater strength and durability. But it's not ...

N.J., as part of an effort to lower costs for intermediates used to make the bulletproof aramid fiber Kevlar and its fire-resistant cousin Nomex. Instead, the Indian chemical maker Transpek ...

Stutts will oversee DuPont Protection Technologies operations at Chambers Works including production of DuPont Aramid Intermediates (used in the manufacture of DuPont Kevlar and Nomex); DuPont ...

With his latest creation, the X-9 Nighthawk, he has taken yet another approach – the frame is made from sandwich panels that have an aramid core and carbon fiber skins. Aramid is a tough ...