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Glass features special coating to provide brilliant clarity, solar control - SOLARBAN® 72 STARPHIRE® glass by PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has been selected by readers of USGlass magazine as a 2013 Product of the Year.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced two executive appointments, effective immediately. Dave Cole, former president of Transitions Optical, has been appointed vice president, packaging coatings.
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Pilkington glass is being used to give the public a clearer insight into the lives and work of two US Presidents.
Custom three-dimensional-laser etching on PPG ultra-clear glass named best new technology - A custom-etched 12–by-12-inch crescent (curved glass) award manufactured by the Slee Corp., Chicago, featuring STARPHIRE(R) glass by PPG Industries (NYSE:…
Buildings in public works are expected to be more energy-saving efficient and comfortable AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its Low-E glass ATTOCH™, which is ideal for energy-…
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that its Low-E glass ATTOCHTM, which is ideal for energy-saving renovations of buildings, etc., received the “Energy Conservation Center, Japan…
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The fourth Stadium of the Year competition took place from 22 January to 23 February 2014. A total of 27,851 people voted for their five favourite stadiums.
Imperial Tobacco’s new HQ has achieved a sustainability certification of Excellent from the world’s leading assessment method for sustainable buildings, BREEAM, with a helping hand from Pilkington Suncool™ 70/40.
More than 10,000 square feet of Pilkington Solar-E™ Blue-Green has been used for the facades of the new $14.75m Indianola Wellness Center in Iowa. "Pilkington Solar-E™ on tinted substrates is a more recent product offering.
Technology aims to maintain daylighting, control solar heat gain - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business has received $312,000 from the U.S.
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Key influencers from the industry will assemble in the ‘Experts Arena’ at The Triple Glazing Question to give guests a chance to continue the debate and get further advice and opinions from the industry, stakeholders and press partners.
Durham University’s new £16million Business School utilises Pilkington Planar™ to create an inspiring atmosphere for students to learn. The world-renowned Business School is one of an elite group of UK schools with Triple Accreditation.
PPG veteran to represent primary glass manufacturers.PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that Paul W.
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Without any sign of recovery for the EU solar industry, the AGC Group today announced its intention to shut down its Roux plant, specialised in producing patterned glass for photovoltaic panels, as this activity has been consistently loss-making.
AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) announces that, on February 10, 2014, it will start talks with the Works Council and union organizations of the Roux Plant, which employs190 people, about the…
AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announces that it will build a new production facility for ultra-thin glass at the Rayong Plant of AGC Flat Glass Thailand (AFT).
PPG liquid encapsulant technology key to streamlining production process. PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business has received a $2.1 million award from the U.S.