June, 2011

Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote Appears on “Countdown to the Closing Bell” on Fox Business News

Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote discussed the strong performance in each of Honeywell’s four businesses, the first transatlantic flight which was powered by the company’s biofuels, and U.S. debt and deficit on “Countdown to the Closing Bell” with host Liz Claman on Fox Business News. During the interview, Cote said each of Honeywell’s four [...]

Posted on Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Honeywell Turbo Wins Environmental Innovation Award at Green Car Conference

Pictured left to right: Mike Hanley, Global Automotive Leader, Ernst & Young; Jeff Kittridge, Applications Engineering Manager at Honeywell; Peter Brown, Publisher of Automotive News. Honeywell Transportation Systems has been named a winner of the 2011 Automotive News PACE Environmental Award for its VNT DualBoost Turbo. Honeywell received the award at the recent Automotive News [...]

Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Honeywell’s Waterford Plant Sets New Energy Saving Standard for Company’s Transportation Systems Business in Europe

In April 2011, Honeywell’s Turbo Technologies facility in Waterford, Ireland, became the company’s first Transportation Systems site in Europe to earn the EN / BS 16001: 2009 Energy Standard. The overall aim of this standard is to establish the systems and processes required to improve energy efficiency on site through the management of energy usage. [...]

Posted on Friday, June 24, 2011

Honeywell Selects 40 Teachers for Interactive “Green Boot Camp”

Honeywell has selected 40 middle school teachers to receive scholarships to attend the third annual Green Boot Camp, a five-day, interactive workshop focused on best-practice instruction methods for teaching energy, sustainability and environmental concepts. The workshop will take place July 18-22 at Union County Vocational-Technical Schools (UCVTS) in Scotch Plains, N.J. It is sponsored [...]

Posted on Thursday, June 23, 2011

Honeywell Secures Contract From U.S. Army to Provide Advanced Ballistic Materials for Combat Helmets

Honeywell has been awarded a three-year contract from the U.S. Army to provide advanced ballistic materials that will improve the performance and reduce the weight of combat helmets. Under the contract, Honeywell will deliver helmets made with next-generation Spectra Shield® and Gold Shield® ballistic materials to the Army for testing and evaluation. Honeywell’s goal is [...]

Posted on Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Honeywell Green Jet Fuel™ Powers First-Ever Transatlantic Biofuel Flight

Honeywell’s Green Jet Fuel has successfully powered the first transatlantic biofuel flight, which landed at Paris-Le Bourget Airport. The Honeywell-operated Gulfstream G450 became the first aircraft to fly from North America to Europe with a 50/50 blend of Honeywell Green Jet Fuel and petroleum-based jet fuel, powering one of the aircraft’s Rolls-Royce engines. It was [...]

Posted on Monday, June 20, 2011