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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…
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,…
Frank A. Archinaco, former president and chief executive officer of Pittsburgh-based PPG’s automotive glass and services business, and senior executive vice president of PPG, passed away Feb. 17 at his home in Sewickley, Pa., surrounded by family.
A project by Downtown Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries Inc. was awarded just more than $3 million by the U.
In releasing its fourth-quarter results, PPG Industries today reported that glass segment sales increased $35 million, or 16 percent, compared with the prior year as a result of improved volumes and pricing.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has published EcoLogical Solutions- Ecological Brochure.pdf, a brochure highlighting the company’s architectural glass, coatings and paint products for the green building industry.
New product targets global wind energy marketPPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) commercial coatings group has announced that it will globally market and distribute a new urethane gel coat for the wind energy market.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SOLARBAN(R) R100 glass, SUNGATE(R) 400 glass and CLARVISTA(TM) shower glass have earned CRADLE TO CRADLE(R) Certification at the Silver tier.
New passive low-e glass compatible with select interlayer and film materials PITTSBURGH, Dec. 20 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SUNGATE(R) 400 glass has been approved for lamination with select interlayer and film materials such as…
PPG Industries announced on December 9, 2010 that its directors have elected Stephen F. Angel as a member of the company’s board, effective today.
Glass reformulated to offer same appearance, better solar performancePPG Industries’ performance glazings business has introduced GRAYLITE(R) II glass, a rich, almost-black glass that has been enhanced to provide significantly better solar control…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Apogee Enterprises Inc., which makes architectural glass products, said Friday that it bought a Brazilian glass fabricator for about $22 million in cash and assumed about $2 million in debt.
One inch-thick (25 millimeter) STARPHIRE(R) ultra-clear glass, specially manufactured for One World Trade Center, rolls off the production line at PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) Carlisle Glass Works in central Pennsylvania.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 29, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has received an order to supply STARPHIRE(R) ultra-clear, low-iron glass for One World Trade Center in New York.
Innovation cluster in Philadelphia offers research, demonstration, collaboration opportunitiesPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has been selected as one of five industry partners in the Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster (GPIC), a five-year initiative…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has announced that Thomas P. (Tom) Kerr has been appointed vice president, fiber glass, within the company’s Glass segment, reporting to J.
Booklet highlights sustainability, new products, performance dataPPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) performance glazings business has published a new architectural glass catalog.
Site is part of federally funded innovation hub to make buildings more energy efficient**PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will participate in a ceremony Sept. 27 to celebrate the awarding of $129 million in federal funds to create the Greater Philadelphia…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 13, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will showcase four new products at GlassBuild America 2010: The Glass, Window & Door Expo in Las Vegas, Sept. 14-16, including: SOLARBAN(R) R100 glass, a transparent-reflective, solar…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 8, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has announced that Victoria M. Holt, senior vice president, glass and fiber glass, has resigned from the company, effective immediately.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 9, 2010 – The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) has named its top ten green building projects for 2010, and at least five of them feature environmentally advanced glass or coatings made by…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has announced the formation of the PPG Solar Performance Group, which will focus on the continuous development and commercialization of glass and coatings technologies for the solar power…
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 16, 2010 – Wayne Boor, manager, solar technology transfer, PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) performance glazings business, said industry forecasters expect solar glazings to account for 10 to 20 percent of flat glass sales, if not…