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PITTSBURGH, June 14, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) Chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch will participate in the Credit-Suisse Basic Materials Conference in Boston on Wednesday, June 27.
New Glass Coating Provides RF Shielding for Secure Building ApplicationsOwatonna, MN – Viracon announces CyberShield™ - a glass coating specifically engineered to reduce the transmission of radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic radiation, also…
Findings indicate that work in China, Canada and UAE grows among U.S. firms PITTSBURGH, June 13, 2012 – The use of building-integrated clean energy sources is expected to grow, according to a new survey of architects commissioned by PPG Industries…
The new plant at Mexicali started partial production in December 2011 and will move to full plant load by May 2012.
The Chinese central government set an energy saving standard for a new commercial building in 2009. On the basis of the energy saving standard of the central government, Jilin province and its capital Changchun are located in the northeast region…
Tokyo, June 7, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announced today that UV Verre PremiumTM was adopted by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. for the first time and has been installed in the She’s, HYBRID…
From June 13 to June 16 AGC Glass Russia will take part in the 14th International Trade Show “Mir Stekla 2012 / World of Glass 2012” which tops the agenda of the glass-making industry professionals in Russia, CIS and Eastern Europe as the proponent…
Recognized for development of SOLARBAN R100 glass PITTSBURGH, June 6, 2012 – Scientists from PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) received the Advanced Manufacturing Award at the 2012 Carnegie Science Awards in Pittsburgh for work on the development of…
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business announced today that it is implementing a 5 percent price increase, as allowed by contract, across all products in the Americas and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa).
A success story in which people, expertise and technology all go togetherToday the AGC glass factory in Mol is celebrating its 90th anniversary.
In order to commemorate AAMA’s 75 years of dedication to the fenestration industry, an LED-lit glass and aluminum sculpture was created by PGT Industries and showcased during the 2012 Annual Conference in February.
Tokyo, May 30, 2012–AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that it has developed the carrier glass technology to laminate its 0.1 mm-thick ultra-thin glass on carrier glass for easy handling…
Tokyo, May 31, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) introduced in 2004 a joint study program (AGC Research Collaboration Program) to collaborate with bodies such as universities or public…
Promoting the use of specialty glass that enables weight reduction across a wide range of applications, such as solar panels, building materials, and lightingTokyo, May 29, 2012—AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO:…
Pilkington Planar™ has been specified as part of a refurbishment project at the Royal Veterinary College’s Hawkshead campus in Hertfordshire.
PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SUNGATE(R) 600 glass, a passive, low-emissivity (low-e) solar control glass that can help dual-pane windows achieve R-5 insulating performance, has been named one of the 50 “hot…
The sixth annual International Solar Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference is taking place in the Shanghai New International Expo Center from 16 – 18 May 2012.
PITTSBURGH, May 8, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will be a major sponsor of the Open Source Office: Defining the Firm of the Future, at the 2012 American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) National Convention and Design Exposition in Washington D.
AGC Glass Europe glazing was selected for the two brand-new stadiums built to host the Euro 2012 football championship*.
When you walk up to an ATM or an airport kiosk, ever wonder where the prior user’s hands might have been or what they left behind on the touchscreens?Corning has.
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio, May 2, 2012 – PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) commercial coatings group has introduced an enhanced version of its CRE Series corrosion-resistant epoxy primers.
Deron Patterson, PPG Industries senior account manager, flat glass (left), presented the 2012 Lou Green Award to Sandra Tovar (right), who accepted on behalf of her late father, Claudio Gonzalez, founder and longtime president of Harlingen Glass.
Glass is fundamental to ‘green’ building revolution, according to ArbabPITTSBURGH, April 30, 2012 – Glass is vital to buildings, but glass technology is vital to “green” buildings – that was the message from Mehran Arbab, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG)…
A piece of local history comes full circle next Sunday when the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Heritage Museum unveils a new acquisition -- the original architectural model for Pittsburgh's One PPG Place.
PITTSBURGH, April 23, 2012 – Now more than ever, homeowners are adding to the value and comfort of their homes by renovating bathrooms into private retreats with luxurious touches that rival those of an upscale spa or resort.