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Plant will produce products that set the pace for new energy standardsAuburn Hills, Mich., – November 16, 2011 – Guardian Industries announced that it is expanding its Goole, England float glass plant with the addition of a new coating machine for…
Northeast Parent & Child Society's YouthBuild Schenectady receives $100,000 grant from Saint-Gobain and CertainTeed; renovation project aims to achieve LEED certificationVALLEY FORGE, Pa., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Participating young…
The First Unitarian Society Meeting House in Madison, Wis., a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed National Historic Landmark, was named by the American Institute of Architects' Committee on the Environment among the top 10 "green" building…
Bützberg (Switzerland), November 15, 2011. Constantly increasing volume in the field of glass cutting as well as the challenge of procuring spare parts for older machines were just two of the reasons for Valerian Wicky, Manager of Saint Gobain…
For Immediate Release – November 14, 2011 – Sao Paulo, Brazil & Auburn Hills, Michigan -- Guardian Industries helped sponsor a conference organized by the Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (ABNT)and hostedat the American Chamber of…
PPG Aerospace is introducing new materials for improved aircraft windshields and windows. For the Airbus A320 family of airliners, the French company has developed a new windshield featuring two new PRC sealants used to improve moisture resistance:…
Products used for headquarters of Bioconstruccion y Energìa Alternativa in MonterreyPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) glass, paint and coatings were used in the headquarters building of Bioconstruccion y Energìa Alternativa, Monterrey, Mexico, the first…
NSG Group and Saint Gobain have announced plans to build a new float glass line in Argentina. The plant, to be constructed at Exaltación de la Cruz in the state of Buenos Aires, will be the second float line operated by Vidriería Argentina S.
Geneva, New York – October 28, 2011 – Congressman Richard Hanna (R-New York) visited Guardian Industries’ Geneva, New York float glass plant today for a meeting with Plant Manager Joel Daoust and other employees.
High-efficiency solar panels allow customers to choose from three models based on efficiency goalsVALLEY FORGE, Pa., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint-Gobain (booth #4438) announces the availability of SG Solar Suneka®, a versatile aluminum-framed…
Auburn Hills, Mich. (October 24, 2011)  – Guardian Industries continues to demonstrate leadership in glass with the launch of its SunGuard mobile app – a first of its kind for the glass industry.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that its board of directors yesterday authorized the repurchase of an additional 10 million shares of outstanding common stock.
Auburn Hills, Mich., October 5, 2011 – In the proverbial crowded skyline, architects are challenged to create buildings that are both notable and sustainable and meet an even more crowded array of performance conditions.
Earnings per share up 24 percent versus prior-year quarter Higher selling prices in all 13 PPG businesses 3.25 million shares repurchased during quarter, 7.5 million shares year to date Company ends quarter with $1.3 billion of cash…
For Immediate Release – October 11, 2011 – Sterling Heights, Mich. – Guardian Automotive Products today announced the opening of its newest distribution / warehouse center, located at:11585 East 53 Ave., Unit F, Denver CO 80239phone: (303) 371-0080…
Employee-requested grants fund visits by dynamic Carnegie Science Center showRENO, Nev., Oct. 18, 2011 – The PPG Industries Foundation helped to bring an interactive, educational assembly about color all the way from Carnegie Science Center in…
Employee-requested grants fund visits by dynamic Carnegie Science Center showStan Zaharewicz, plant manager at the PPG Mojave facility, welcomed students at Summerwind Elementary School in Palmdale to join in “The Great Color Caper” and help find…
High-efficiency solar panels allow customers to choose from three models based on efficiency goalsVALLEY FORGE, Pa., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint-Gobain (booth #4438) announces the availability of SG Solar Suneka®, a versatile aluminum-framed…
One day conference27 October 2011 - ICC, Birmingham The introduction last year of Feed-In Tariffs has transformed the UK PV market.
The facility measuring 80,000 sq ft will offer 20 permanent jobs in operations such as glass cutting, insulating glass unit production and distribution.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that it has finalized the purchase agreement to acquire European coatings company Dyrup A/S, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, a public holding…
GOODYEAR, AZ-Saint-Gobain Glass Corp., an international manufacturer and distributor of flat glass and energy-efficient building materials, has signed a long-term lease for 140,817 square feet in what was once the Rubbermaid manufacturing plant.
USGBC to recognize third-party certified environmental claims for building productsPPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that all of its architectural glasses and many of its interior and exterior coatings can help building projects earn a new…
Windows qualified to pressure cycles five times that encountered in aircraft’s lifetimeHUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has signed an agreement with Dassault Aviation to supply all-glass…
Guardian Industries announces a new, accredited American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (AIA/CES) course, “Principles of Glass Selection for Facades: From Rendering to Reality”.