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Ever wondered how privacy smart glass can be used in art? Electronically, privacy glass can offer privacy on demand.
Industry-leading collection of glasses celebrates 50 years of environmental, design advances - Two buildings in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada, constructed 34 years and less than a mile apart have two things in common: a legacy of environmental…
Center for Sustainable Landscapes earns 2014 Star of Energy Efficiency award - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that three of its environmentally advanced low-emissivity (low-e) glasses were instrumental in helping the Center for Sustainable…
Top innovations from AGC at glasstec special show - The special glass technology live show has been one of the most popular attractions at glasstec for many years and is considered a trend-setter for the glass industry.
Awareness of PPG IDEASCAPES brand continues to accelerate among architects - Durability is the most important characteristic associated with building products in general and “green” building products in particular, according to the findings of a…
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business announced that it has joined green building councils in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru.
Eliminates need for silane pretreatment, eases color-on-color and wet-on-wet printing - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) performance glass coatings group announced that it now offers ECOBRITE® organic inks with an in situ adhesion promoter that eliminates…
Glass curtain wall fabricated with SOLARBAN 72 STARPHIRE glass - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SOLARBAN(R) 72 STARPHIRE(R) triple-silver-coated, solar control, low-e glass has been installed on the new Sandcrawler building in Singapore,…
Third quarter net sales of $3.94 billion, up 4 percent versus prior year; Record third quarter adjusted earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of $2.82, up 22 percent year-over-year; Record third quarter earnings in each major region…
PPG Industries is commemorating the 50th anniversary of Solarban glass, a product line that was launched in 1964 as one of the most advanced lines of solar control, low-emissivity glasses, the company reports.
New HYBON fiber glass products offer excellent combination of properties - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business has expanded the HYBON® direct draw roving portfolio with a product providing a combination of processing and performance…
Philip Johnson, I.M. Pei among first to use energy-efficient glass PPG first introduced 50 years ago - Like Los Angeles, Dallas and other Sun Belt cities, Houston was part of a building boom in the 1970s and 1980s that led to the development of many…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued a memorandum opinion and order on Sept. 30, 2014, affirming confirmation of the current Pittsburgh Corning plan of reorganization.
Pleotint, LLC, announced that the Quality 10 GDX Theater by Goodrich Quality Theaters, a state-of-the-art cinema that recently opened in Saginaw, Michigan, was constructed with its self-tinting Suntuitive® glass.
About Smart Glass - A smart glass or switchable glass is a unique type of glass, and it can change its light transmission properties.
Tutorial explains aesthetic and performance benefits of using reflective glass - PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has posted a new video about the benefits of designing with reflective glass in the PPG Glass Education Center, a comprehensive website that…
What if you could have a privacy with the flick of a switch? You don’t need to keep wondering because with electronically switchable privacy glass, you can create wide-open spaces or intimate private enclosures in your office, boardroom or your home.
New service provides personalized project coordination for select building projects - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has launched the PPG CONCIERGE PROGRAM™ service, designed to provide members of the PPG CERTIFIED FABRICATOR PROGRAM® (PPG/CFP) group…
DG-KOTE coatings will be highlighted - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) performance glass coatings group will display its full line of DG-KOTE™ mirror, decorative and specialty coatings solutions at GlassBuild America, the Glass, Window and Door Expo, at…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has completed the sale of substantially all the assets of its Mount Zion, Illinois, glass manufacturing facility to automotive glass manufacturer Fuyao Glass America Inc.
Corning has recently developed together with Montreal Institute of Technology, Canada, a smart glass, which can analyze the liquid on the glass screen surface without using any external medical device, thereby detecting the physical condition and…
Turkey's biggest glassmaker Sisecam said on Tuesday its Pasabahce unit, which makes tableware and home furnishings, has ended talks to acquire shares in Arc International, a French household goods maker.