The film discusses the benefits of Dow Corning's silicone products, Silmer and Sil Flex, which provide water repellency and resistance for fabrics and leather. It contrasts the experiences of ...

It can be easy to panic when you first discover the distinctive black spores spreading across the base of your shower curtain, but there is a fool proof way to remove mould from silicone-based ...

In another controversy, Dow Corning, a joint venture between Dow Chemical and Corning Inc., released documents in February 1992 showing that it had known since 1971 that silicone gel could leak ...

Now you may or may not have seen people on YouTube extolling the virtues of how well wd-40 removesMore Many traditional solvents simply swell cured silicone; they do not actually dissolve it, making ...

Dow Corning Corp. is out of the silicone gel implant business, its top executive announced Thursday, but its pioneering and controversial implants may live on.

In 2000, according to Ken Bruhnke, a long-time Dow Corning executive who now heads Silprime Consulting, GE had about 20% of global silicone raw materials capacity.

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Dow Medical Solutions has introduced a new soft skin adhesive that seeks to find middle ground for wear times. The firm's MG 7-1020 is the latest addition to its portfolio of silicone ...

Midland Silicones started silicone production in Barry in 1952, with Dow Corning taking over in 1971. The site manufactures and distributes high quality silicon-based materials to customers in ...

Dow Chemical (DOW) is shuttering silicones plants and eliminating 2,500 jobs as part of multiple actions to attain synergies from its restructured ownership in Dow Corning.

Dow Chemical on Tuesday said it planned to cut 2,500 jobs globally, or about 4% of its workforce, as it restructures Dow Corning Corp., which it now owns completely.