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Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries has announced the following executive assignments, effective May 1: * Gary Danowski, vice president of flat glass, has been named vice president, automotive refinish, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), based…
“One-stop shops” aren’t usually found at trade show booths but there is an oasis at the AIA annual convention where one can do it all – get CEU credits, learn more about LEED and see the latest in architectural glass.
Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building materials company, reported a stronger-than-expected 12.2 percent rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday, helped by a recovering building sector in Europe and favourable weather conditions.
Officials at PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, announced that Anne M.
Site in Harmar, Pa., to be used for product testing by PPG, customersPITTSBURGH, April 26, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that it is installing a 4,800 watt solar array on the roof of the PPG Flat Glass Business and Discovery Center in…
Engineered for exceptional clarity and solar control***PITTSBURGH, April 20, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced SOLARBAN(R) 72 STARPHIRE(R) glass, a solar control, low-emissivity glass designed to provide high visible light…
Ottawa, ON-based Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance board of directors has elected David Cooper of Guardian Industries Corp., Auburn Hills, Mich., as president for a two-year term.
French glassmaker Saint-Gobain said on Tuesday that its Verallia glass packaging unit had taken the first step towards an initial public offering by filing documents with the French AMF regulator. "Saint-Gobain is thus pursuing the process…
Pierre-André de Chalendar, Chairman and CEO of the Compagnie de Saint-Gobain, inaugurated the new solar glass furnace at the Saint-Gobain Glass Renedo plant in Spain, 15 kilometers from Santander.
Auburn Hills, Mich., April 11, 2011 – Guardian Industries is launching its new family of fourth surface coated low-E glass with the release of ClimaGuard IS-15 and IS-20,two coated glass products for residential applications that help meet new codes…
Jeld-Wen Inc. has filed suit against four primary glass manufacturers, AGC Flat Glass North America, Guardian Industries, Pilkington North America and PPG Industries, alleging that the defendants “contracted, conspired or combined to fix, raise,…
Auburn Hills, Mich., April 7, 2011 – Guardian’s new SunGuard Building Energy Calculator is now available to provide architects and other project specifiers a comprehensive tool to evaluate commercial glazing options and their impact on energy use…
India is an investment hot-spot, as far as glass manufacturer Saint Gobain is concerned. One in every 4 euros it spends is spent in India, reports CNBC-TV18's Swathi Narayanan.
Two-sided, anti-reflective coating can boost solar transmittance to 96.3 percent
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Auburn Hills, Mich., March 30, 2011 – Architects creating the next generation of buildings now can choose from the latest generation of high-performance glass with the introduction of SunGuard SNX 62/27, the latest in Guardian Industries SunGuard…
Company provides earnings guidance of $1.30 to $1.35 per diluted sharePITTSBURGH, March 30, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it anticipates first quarter 2011 earnings will be in the range of $1.30 to $1.35 per diluted share.
Gov. Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce and Chester County today announced that Guardian Industries Corp., a manufacturer of glass products, will expand its current operations in Chester County.
Study shows value of IR-reflective coatings on roofs, vertical surfaces of tall buildings PITTSBURGH, March 21, 2011 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) coil and extrusion coatings group has issued a white paper demonstrating the superior energy…
Improved transmittance helps to increase power output of solar componentsPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that it has improved the solar transmittance of SOLARPHIRE(R) PV photovoltaic glass to help enhance the performance of solar energy…
PITTSBURGH, March 9, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will showcase advanced architectural glasses and coatings at the 2011 American Institute of Architects’ Convention in New Orleans, May 12-14, booth 1635, such as:
Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries has received a $3.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop the materials, coating designs and manufacturing processes necessary to commercialize a new glass article for the cadmium telluride…
Rostov plant will produce residential and commercial coated glassAuburn Hills, Mich., February 24, 2011 – Guardian Industries Corp. has culminated a few years of analysis and strategic planning in announcing plans to build a float glass…
Commercial, higher education markets lead pacePPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that requests for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) documentation for its exterior architectural glass products have nearly tripled since 2007,…