I was reading Popular Science and read about a new material that was discovered by accident at DuPont. Nothing affected it. I already knew that if I was going to replace a bone, I needed something that the body wouldn't react to.
Quotes about dupont (13 Quotes)
The government is allowing DuPont and other companies to use the American public as guinea pigs by relying solely on voluntary compliance by DuPont which has repeatedly violated the public's trust. This is an example of putting corporate profits ahead of human life.
We wanted the DuPont technology that would help us to make a significantly better soy-milk beverage DuPont wanted our marketing expertise and selling infrastructure. Both sides wanted to be in the business both sides wanted what the other had.
We didn't need that last caution. I thought I might have had something for him on the caution before that. I just didn't get my tires up to temperature on those last few laps, but I'm real, real proud of the Dupont Chevrolet team.
DuPont is a big ship, and it doesn't turn quickly, but it is clear that it is turning in the direction of industrial biotech.
I am real happy with a top-10. We were way off. I just can't say enough for the DuPont Chevrolet team. If it weren't for the effort of the team and never giving up, we would have been way way back. We got lucky that one time racing Jeff Burton so Mark Martin wasn't able to lap us. We stayed on the lead lap and fought for everything we could and got a top-10. I don't know how we didn't because we certainly didn't have the car to do it tonight.
Not to say that corporations are perfect today, but even grand corporations like Dupont have made immense progress in translating some of their past environmentally damaging practices into new profit opportunities.
Ed Jefferson exemplified the importance our company places on science. His leadership and insights throughout his career at DuPont helped shape the direction our company is taking today.
DuPont beat consensus handily and raised their full year guidance. People were just taking some profits today.
There will be a lot of pressure on all of us, but that pressure is something I feel I handle well. This DuPont team just needs to focus on what we can control and not worry about the other teams.
In the Second World War, they're talking about the Japanese traitors and putting them into concentration camps. But companies like DuPont had factories in Germany turning out stuff for the German Army.
So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different.
He set the DuPont Co. on the track to be a major player in life sciences. He came back from Europe in the late 1970s with the tremendous conviction that life sciences was the next major wave that DuPont could ride.