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STARPHIRE and SOLARBAN glasses featured in other recognized products - SOLARBAN® 90 glass by PPG (NYSE: PPG) was selected as one of the best products of 2015 by Architectural Record magazine, joining products from two leading PPG customers that also…
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
PPG Industries began repairs at its Fresno, California flat glass facility, a $20-million project it announced last September.
Toughened glass, also known as tempered glass, is one of the most widely used glass products in the world.
Wrightstyle, the Devizes-based steel and aluminium glazing supplier, has helped to complete Lidl’s first new concept shop in Northern Ireland that boasts wider aisles in a state-of-the-art energy efficient building.
Architect specified new PPG glass for color rendition, low reflectivity and environmental performance
Wrightstyle is a leading UK advanced glazing company and supplies its steel and aluminium systems worldwide. Tim Kempster, the company’s managing director, looks at how glass absorbs sound. We can’t see or smell it, but it’s one of the most…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced two executive appointments. Hervé Tiberghien, senior director, global human resources, will become vice president, human resources, effective Feb. 28 and report to PPG President and CEO Michael McGarry.
Wastewater treatment and reuse saves critical resource during historic drought - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that a joint wastewater-reuse project with the city of Wichita Falls, Texas, has cut fresh water consumption by as much as 50…
Three experts to discuss ‘How Is Technology Shaping Architecture?’ - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) is co-sponsoring a free networking, educational and social event for architects on “How Is Technology Shaping Architecture?” at the King Plow Arts Center…
Glass-faced acrylic windshields available to operators from PPG - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has received Parts Manufacturer Approval for its new-design glass-faced acrylic windshields for Hawker 800 series business…
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced two executive appointments effective Nov. 1. Dave Cole, currently PPG vice president, packaging coatings, will become vice president, architectural coatings, U.S. and Canada.
‘Glenn the Glass Guy’ videos explain the science of glass performance to consumers - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) “Glenn the Glass Guy” series of consumer education videos has earned a 2015 Brand Builder Award for best channel marketing program from…
STARPHIRE glass, CLARVISTA glass, painted and acid-etched glasses featured - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced an expanded glass sample kit for interior designers, highlighting the broad range of clear, proprietary low-iron, painted and acid-…
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has launched the PPG GLASS FABRICATOR LOCATOR tool on
A modern and tasteful adaptation of the minimalist door-peephole (which has its genesis as a one-way spy hole). Consider the upper third of a wooden front door.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of David Bem as vice president, science and technology, and chief technology officer-elect (CTO-elect) effective Nov. 16.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that two buildings honored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as 2015 Healthcare Design Award winners incorporate PPG coatings and glass.
PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) announced that two buildings honored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as 2015 Healthcare Design Award winners incorporate PPG coatings and glass.
PPG Glass eVIEW Construct tool also provides data for PPG, competitor glass products - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has upgraded the “Construct” tool on PPG Glass eVIEW, a multifunctional suite of Web-based tools that enables architects, glazing…
High-rise, designed as ‘world’s greenest,’ uses SUNGATE and STARPHIRE glasses, CORAFLON coatings, PPG PAINTS products.
New joint venture is called Sealants Europe SAS - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of a majority interest in the aerospace and automotive sealants and adhesives business of Le Joint Français (LJF), a…