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Dow Corning Corporation

Solar Solutions Application Center – Dow Corning Corp., recently opened a Solar Solutions Application Center in Freeland, Michigan, to collaborate with customers to develop, evaluate and pilot materials solutions used to manufacture solar panels. More...


Fulcrum Composites

Advanced Sandwich Panels and Composite Structures for Solar Applications – Founded in Midland in 2004 as a spin-off from The Dow Chemical Company, Fulcrum Composites' unique, proprietary Micro-Comb™ foam core sandwich panels offer improved price performance and increased design freedom compared with existing alternatives. As a result, Fulcrum’s products have tremendous potential in the alternative energy industry. More...


Hemlock Semiconductor

Polycrystalline Silicon for Electronics and Solar Devices – Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation (HSC), a Dow Corning joint venture with two Japanese companies, the largest producer of polycrystalline silicon in the world, expanded for the third time in four years. The latest $1 billion expansion will increase their output by 90%. More...