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PITTSBURGH, June 11, 2009; PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced the retirement of Mark Fanelli, director of sales, performance glazings, effective June 1.During a 30-year career with PPG, Fanelli held a variety of leadership roles in manufacturing,…
In the framework of the 10th “Expoconstrucción y Expodiseño”, the 2009 edition was held from May 5 through May 10 in Bogotá where Vitro Colombia launched its two new products of architectural glass: Pavia and Duovent.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that Steve T. Lampe has been appointed vice president, purchasing and distribution, effective July 1.
Two new courses meet new AIA sustainable design requirement PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) introduced three new American Institute of Architects’ Continuing Education Services (AIA/CES) courses, including two that fulfill the AIA’s new sustainable…
Donna Dickinson has been named Vice President of Development and Recruitment for the North American businesses of Saint-Gobain, the world’s largest building materials company.
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) first corporate sustainability report highlights key accomplishments in several areas of interest to environmentally progressive architects and builders.
Architects say durability is the most important attribute for a “green” building product, according to a new industry survey commissioned by PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG).
Vitro was designated by General Motors (GM) to supply the automotive glass for the new version of the Pontiac Solstice Convertible Sport Coupe an impressive sports car with a spectacular 2.4 liter motor that generates 176 horsepower and was…
Float Glass, a subsidiary of Vitro’s Flat Glass business unit, launches its General Manual for Uses and Applications for the purpose of offering a more complete service to its current and potential clients by integrating into one document the…
Glass, coatings combine to expand performance and appearance options for architects PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) offers architects a single, comprehensive resource for designing sustainable building envelopes through advanced architectural glasses…
PPG Industries has introduced Solarphire AR (anti-reflective) glass, a new product engineered to maximize solar energy transmission to solar-collecting photovoltaic cells.
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO), one of the world’s largest producers and distributors of glass products, today announced that it will release earnings for the first quarter ending March 31, 2009 on Thursday, April 30, 2009 after the…
Document outlines economic, environmental, safety, social involvement performance PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today issued its first corporate sustainability report.
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies business has resumed its rebuilding service for Beechcraft 1900 and Beechcraft King Air windshields to provide operators with a lower-cost alternative to buying new spares without sacrificing…
PITTSBURGH, Mar. 23, 2009 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business announced that Spectrum Metal Finishing, Inc., Youngstown, Ohio, has been accredited to participate in the PPG CAP Certified Applicator Program.
PPG transparencies to be supplied with new environmentally-responsible sealant PPG Industries aerospace business has developed a chromate-free sealant for aircraft cockpit windows and canopies that cures in less than half the time of its predecessor…
Funding supports continuation of part-time coordinator at intermediate school LEXINGTON, N.C., March 16, 2009 – The PPG Industries Foundation has donated $4,000 to Communities In Schools to support the continuation of a part-time program coordinator…
San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, México, March 12, 2009 – Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO), announced today that its business units for Glass Containers and Flat Glass as well as its subsidiary Clinica Vitro (the Vitro Clinic) and…
Company expects first quarter adjusted earnings per share between 10 cents, 15 cents PITTSBURGH, March 12, 2009 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it would implement another business restructuring plan focused on further reducing its…
Guardian Industries now offers Neutral 70, an easy-to-process, fabricator-friendly low-E glass that is higher performing and more aesthetically pleasing than pyrolytic low-E glass.
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO), (the “Company”) announced on February 5, 2009 that in order to preserve the necessary cash to continue its operations and consistent with last week’s Senior Notes interest payments to bondholders…
Vitro S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: VITROA; NYSE: VTO) one of the world’s largest producers and distributors of glass products, announced on February 27, 2009 4Q’08 unaudited results.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced Solarphire PV glass, a product designed to maximize solar energy transmission for photovoltaic modules. "A proprietary glass formulation gives Solarphire PV glass greater clarity than leading…
World’s first triple-silver–coated, low-e glass slated for hundreds of new projectsPPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has shipped its 20-millionth square-foot of Solarban 70XL glass.
Sage Electrochromics Inc., a maker of energy-efficient glass for windows, has closed on $20 million in financing, the company said Tuesday.Faribault-based Sage will put the capital toward expanding into international markets, ramping up…