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Triple-silver-coated, low-emissivity glass can save a building twice as much in annual energy savings than its double-silver-coated equivalent, according to research by manufacturer PPG Industries.
Law360, New York (December 19, 2011, 1:09 PM ET) -- Coatings and chemicals manufacturer PPG Industries Inc. and private equity firm Platinum Equity LLC reached a settlement last week in their dispute over disclosures related to PPG's $500…
Kit shows glass samples after prolonged exposure to heat and humidityPITTSBURGH, Dec. 15, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced a sample kit for shower glass retailers and kitchen and bath designers that demonstrates the superior clarity…
PPG Industries will exhibit samples of a new passive solar, low-emissivity glass at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with CLARVISTA® shower glass and a dual-pane, dual-coat insulating glass unit (IGU) that enables…
PPG Industries has joined the many other exhibitors contracted to hold space at Glass TEXpo 2012. The two-day architectural glass event is scheduled to take place at the El Tropicano Riverwalk Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, April 12-13, 2012.
Company also will display CLARVISTA shower glass, R-5 insulating glass unitPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) will exhibit samples of a new passive solar, low-emissivity glass at the 2012 International Builders Show in Orlando, Feb. 8-11, along with…
Guardian Auto Glass celebrated its second Grand Opening in Colorado. More than 150 people attended, including business ambassadors from the Highlands Ranch Chamber of Commerce, customers, friends and family.
An East Yorkshire glass factory has announced a £30m investment in energy-saving glass manufacturing that will create 50 jobs.
PPG Industries has announced that its Architectural Glass Configurator is now available as a downloadable desktop widget for WINDOWS® and MAC® computers.
Auburn Hills, Mich. (November 17, 2011) –Annual awards are a mark of innovation and achievement and the PIAs are no exception.
Plant will produce products that set the pace for new energy standardsAuburn Hills, Mich., – November 16, 2011 – Guardian Industries announced that it is expanding its Goole, England float glass plant with the addition of a new coating machine for…
The First Unitarian Society Meeting House in Madison, Wis., a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed National Historic Landmark, was named by the American Institute of Architects' Committee on the Environment among the top 10 "green" building…
For Immediate Release – November 14, 2011 – Sao Paulo, Brazil & Auburn Hills, Michigan -- Guardian Industries helped sponsor a conference organized by the Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas (ABNT)and hostedat the American Chamber of…
PPG Aerospace is introducing new materials for improved aircraft windshields and windows. For the Airbus A320 family of airliners, the French company has developed a new windshield featuring two new PRC sealants used to improve moisture resistance:…
Products used for headquarters of Bioconstruccion y Energìa Alternativa in MonterreyPPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) glass, paint and coatings were used in the headquarters building of Bioconstruccion y Energìa Alternativa, Monterrey, Mexico, the first…
Geneva, New York – October 28, 2011 – Congressman Richard Hanna (R-New York) visited Guardian Industries’ Geneva, New York float glass plant today for a meeting with Plant Manager Joel Daoust and other employees.
Auburn Hills, Mich. (October 24, 2011)  – Guardian Industries continues to demonstrate leadership in glass with the launch of its SunGuard mobile app – a first of its kind for the glass industry.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that its board of directors yesterday authorized the repurchase of an additional 10 million shares of outstanding common stock.
Auburn Hills, Mich., October 5, 2011 – In the proverbial crowded skyline, architects are challenged to create buildings that are both notable and sustainable and meet an even more crowded array of performance conditions.
Earnings per share up 24 percent versus prior-year quarter Higher selling prices in all 13 PPG businesses 3.25 million shares repurchased during quarter, 7.5 million shares year to date Company ends quarter with $1.3 billion of cash…
For Immediate Release – October 11, 2011 – Sterling Heights, Mich. – Guardian Automotive Products today announced the opening of its newest distribution / warehouse center, located at:11585 East 53 Ave., Unit F, Denver CO 80239phone: (303) 371-0080…
Employee-requested grants fund visits by dynamic Carnegie Science Center showRENO, Nev., Oct. 18, 2011 – The PPG Industries Foundation helped to bring an interactive, educational assembly about color all the way from Carnegie Science Center in…
Employee-requested grants fund visits by dynamic Carnegie Science Center showStan Zaharewicz, plant manager at the PPG Mojave facility, welcomed students at Summerwind Elementary School in Palmdale to join in “The Great Color Caper” and help find…
The facility measuring 80,000 sq ft will offer 20 permanent jobs in operations such as glass cutting, insulating glass unit production and distribution.
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 18, 2011 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced today that it has finalized the purchase agreement to acquire European coatings company Dyrup A/S, based in Copenhagen, Denmark, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, a public holding…