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Jakarta - PT Asahimas Flat Glass Tbk (AMFG), or Asahimas, has decided to buy a new machine in order to increase the production capacity of automotive glass.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 5, 2012 – Richard A. (Dick) Beuke, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) vice president, flat glass, has been named by USGlass magazine as one of the glass industry’s 100 most influential individuals.
The Crimebeater multi-point door lock for composite doors has been added to Carl F Groupco’s hardware range.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 28, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Bryan Iams has been named vice president, corporate communications and marketing, effective Oct. 1.
Continuing education event can earn participants up to four AIA credits PITTSBURGH, Oct. 1, 2012 – Darijo Babic, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) national architectural manager for flat glass, will present two American Institute of Architects Continuing…
A number of glass companies traveled to Las Vegas last week to take part in GlassBuild America. While the show primarily targets glazing companies, exhibitors reported that they were also seeing a few architects walking the show, and were featuring…
Advanced low-e glass helps improve sustainability of award-winning building Photograph ©2010 Bruce Damonte.
At nearly 10 metres wide, David and Lynn Walton’s curved patio door with four fixed and four sliding panels makes a truly impressive statement at their Nottinghamshire home.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 12, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced today that it is increasing its precipitated silica production capacity at the Lake Charles, La., manufacturing location by more than 22,000 tons per year in response to growing…
The PipeKnife® Company (www.pipeknife.com), manufacturer of the Original PipeKnife® cutout knife has purchased the REID autoglass tool line from White River Knife and Tool (www.thewhiteriver.com) effective September 1, 2012.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 11, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that two projects featuring its glass were among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month.
Advanced glasses increase efficiency of solar components PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business will exhibit its complete line of ultra-low-iron and coated glass products for the solar industry at booth 756 during…
Las Vegas (September 11, 2011): GlassBuild America, North America’s largest window, door, and architectural glass trade show, has partnered with Opportunity Village as the official charity of the show.
Larry Richert has been named continuous improvement manager for Tubelite Inc., serving both facilities in Reed City and Walker, Mich.
Tubelite, Inc. has named Charlie Hall as client development manager in Virginia working with G. Bowie and Associates.
A top prize of £1,000 is on offer in the 2012 Balcony Systems’ photo competition. Homeowners who have installed any of the company’s products – Juliet or external glass balconies or curved sliding patio doors – are invited to submit their snaps to…
Fullex Locks are building on the recent growth it has achieved with a move into much larger premises. Fullex has responded to the growth in business by taking on a bigger base at The Pensnett Estate in Kingswinford, which is owned and managed by…
Don Walker has joined Tubelite Inc. as a client development manager for Oklahoma and northern Texas.
Following seven regional heats around the UK, the top six scoring automotive glazing technicians have been named for the final of UK Master Fitter 2012, which is being held at the national Skills Show at the NEC, Birmingham, in November.
Buchanan Energy and Environmental Research Center earns design award PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SOLARBAN(R) 70XL glass is featured on the Buchanan Energy and Environmental Research Center in Clovis, Calif., which in November earned a…
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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 14, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that a new series of window products featuring DURANAR(R) coatings was among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month.
Dallas, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/31/2012 -- Global and China Low-E Glass Industry Report, 2011-2012 makes a detailed market analysis.
Company to highlight new residential service center in Carlisle, Pa.PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) will introduce SUNGATE(R) 600 glass and SUNCLEAN(R) self-cleaning glass, two new products for the commercial building market, at GlassBuild America 2012:…