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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.
Auburn Hills, Mich., (September 22, 2010) Guardian Industries (“Guardian”) and LRST, LLC announced today the formation of a new joint venture company to manage and grow the retail auto glass business of Guardian.
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…
Matthew Cassells, who works for Nationwide Windscreen Services in Chorley, Lancashire, has beaten off stiff competition from across the UK to win the title of Master Fitter Champion 2010.
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…
Xinyi Glass is one of the largest integrated manufacturers of glass products in China, engaged in the production of automobile, construction, float and PV (photovoltaic) glass products.
Despite having customers in more than 70 countries, and currently more than 250 furnaces operating worldwide, there is one major sector of the glass industry that SORG has not been intimately involved in until now – the float glass sector.
The past few years have been tough for those involved in the automotive industry. From peak highs in 2006, demand has tailed off, made worse, of course, by the recession and subsequent drop in consumer spending.
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…
Following a series of regional heats, the search to find the UK’s best independent automotive glazing technician has been narrowed down to six, who are now preparing for the grand final at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on 16 September.
Diedorf, August 2010 – between 28th September and 1st October 2010, the glass sector’s most important leading trade fair will be taking place in the form of the glasstec.
Vesuvius is a worldwide leader of Fused Silica products for the Solar, Glass Fabricating, Glass Forming and Foundry industries.
Companies to jointly market colorful DAZZLE interior metal panel coverings PITTSBURGH, July 30, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) and Steelscape will jointly market Dazzle® colorful metallic coverings for walls, ceilings and other interior surfaces…
Document details corrosion testing compared to competitive productsPITTSBURGH, July 28, 2010 – PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has published a white paper comparing corrosion testing of Clarvista™ glass to competitive shower glass products.
Business Exchange Twitter Delicious Digg Facebook LinkedIn Newsvine Propeller Yahoo! Buzz Print Volvo Car Corp. sued a Nippon Sheet Glass Co. unit in London over its involvement in a car-glass price-fixing cartel that ended two years ago with…
A pilot Automotive Leadership programme was held in the UK in June. This was very successful and the content has been refined since in order that programme can be rolled out globally and delivered regionally.
A cross-functional leadership programme for Automotive managers is to be rolled out globally following a successful pilot held in the UK in June. The programme is designed to give management teams the necessary skills to motivate and manage…