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Translated 30-page brochures available for download at ppgideascapes.com
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Glassiled is AGC’s glass product featuring embedded Light-emitting diodes (monochrome or RGB(1)) powered by a transparent conductive coating.
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PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced Anne M. Foulkes, currently assistant general counsel and secretary, has been named vice president, associate general counsel and secretary, effective March 1.
New architectural glass joins bird-safe etchings with advanced low-e coatings
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