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SHANGHAI, Nov. 20, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that PFG Fiber Glass (Kunshan) Co., Ltd. – its joint venture in Kunshan, China, with Nan Ya Plastics Corp. (TAIEX:Nan Ya) – started a fourth furnace.
The first facility in Denver Public Schools to attain Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® for Schools Rating System, Evie Garrett Dennis Campus is one of the most efficient school facilities in the State of Colorado.
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 7, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has published a data sheet with performance data for SUNGATE(R) 600 glass, a multifunctional, neutral-transparent glass made with an advanced passive low-emissivity (low-e) coating that enhances…
Consolidated Glass Holdings, Inc. (“CGH”), an affiliate company of Grey Mountain Partners (“Grey Mountain”), has acquired the assets of Shaw Glass Company, Inc. d/b/a Solar Seal.
Recognized for contributions to glass science and technology PITTSBURGH, Nov. 1, 2012 – Hong Li, staff scientist for PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business, was inducted as a Fellow of the American Ceramic Society (ACerS) during the 114th…
Paul Bush, PPG Industries With a blue glass façade, fabricated from Solarban 70XL Pacifica and Solarban z50 glasses by PPG Industries, Inc., the Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel represents more than the latest and most visible addition to the…
Facility features first ATLAS line for triple-pane IG production in U.S. CARLISLE, Pa., Oct. 30, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that it is continuing to invest in the PPG Residential IG Service Center in Carlisle, Pa., including…
Durable coated glass helps building owners clean, maintain hard-to-reach glazings PITTSBURGH, Oct. 22, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced SUNCLEAN(R) self-cleaning glass for commercial building applications.
Cimec Oy has launched a new lifter for loading Coated Glass onto IGU-lines.The new lifter is equipped with pneumatically adjustable hanging point which will allow Backward Tilting.
New SUNGATE 600 glass also to be highlightedPITTSBURGH, Oct. 10, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) will preview SOLARBAN(R) 67 glass and showcase new SUNGATE(R) 600 glass during the GREENBUILD(R) International Conference and Expo in booth 1827S at…
Clear, durable shower glass by PPG among 101 best new products of 2012PITTSBURGH, Oct. 9, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that CLARVISTA(R) glass, a highly transparent and exceptionally durable shower door glass by PPG, was named by…
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 5, 2012 – Richard A. (Dick) Beuke, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) vice president, flat glass, has been named by USGlass magazine as one of the glass industry’s 100 most influential individuals.
ZEELAND, MI – With sales of the company’s automatic-dimming rearview mirrors continuing to go strong, Gentex Corporation is investing more than $45.6 million into its manufacturing facilities in the city of Zeeland.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 28, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today announced that Bryan Iams has been named vice president, corporate communications and marketing, effective Oct. 1.
Continuing education event can earn participants up to four AIA credits PITTSBURGH, Oct. 1, 2012 – Darijo Babic, PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) national architectural manager for flat glass, will present two American Institute of Architects Continuing…
A number of glass companies traveled to Las Vegas last week to take part in GlassBuild America. While the show primarily targets glazing companies, exhibitors reported that they were also seeing a few architects walking the show, and were featuring…
Advanced low-e glass helps improve sustainability of award-winning building Photograph ©2010 Bruce Damonte.
After years of endeavor of the company’s research and development team and based on its previous generations of coated glass, Dongguan CSG Solar Glass Co., Ltd. has recently successfully launched a new generation of anti-reflection glass, the fifth…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 12, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced today that it is increasing its precipitated silica production capacity at the Lake Charles, La., manufacturing location by more than 22,000 tons per year in response to growing…
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 11, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that two projects featuring its glass were among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month.
Advanced glasses increase efficiency of solar components PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2012 – PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business will exhibit its complete line of ultra-low-iron and coated glass products for the solar industry at booth 756 during…
Buchanan Energy and Environmental Research Center earns design award PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SOLARBAN(R) 70XL glass is featured on the Buchanan Energy and Environmental Research Center in Clovis, Calif., which in November earned a…
Comprehensive Glass Works discusses how to dramatically reduce the need for air conditioning during summer months simply by installing windows with custom coating designed to refract heat.
Glass offers expanded low-e insulating performance options for various climates PITTSBURGH, Aug. 15, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced SUNGATE(R) 600 glass, a multifunctional low-emissivity (low-e) glass that can enhance the insulating…
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 14, 2012 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that a new series of window products featuring DURANAR(R) coatings was among the winners of the 2012 Glass Magazine Awards announced earlier this month.