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The Group was singled out along with four major industrial companies and three research organizations in France, which places France in the third place among the most innovative countries, behind the US and Japan.
Industry-leading collection of glasses celebrates 50 years of environmental, design advances - Two buildings in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada, constructed 34 years and less than a mile apart have two things in common: a legacy of environmental…
Center for Sustainable Landscapes earns 2014 Star of Energy Efficiency award - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that three of its environmentally advanced low-emissivity (low-e) glasses were instrumental in helping the Center for Sustainable…
The World Glass Complex of Saint-Gobain at Bhiwadi - The Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan inaugurated the Saint-Gobain’s World Glass Complex at Bhiwadi on Oct 27th.
Iowa’s Cedar Rapids Public Library is using SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, to create a visually dramatic backdrop for the facility’s auditorium, providing critical sunlight control and unencumbered views of the outdoors.
One of the key upcoming trends in this market is the increased awareness among companies and the global population at large about the environmental benefits associated with usage of glass as a packaging material compared with other alternatives.
With the new SGG PLANICLEAR basic glass, Saint-Gobain Glass presents a high-quality clear float glass, which convinces with its improved optics and aesthetics.
SageGlass now available without center bus bar for 5 x 10 foot windows - SAGE has enhanced its award-winning dynamic glass SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, with a new tinting option that extends the product’s architectural design possibilities.
French building materials group Saint-Gobain will open a glass plant at Bhiwadi in Rajasthan next week with an investment of $185 million (Rs. 1,000 crore) to strengthen its position in India's glass market.
Awareness of PPG IDEASCAPES brand continues to accelerate among architects - Durability is the most important characteristic associated with building products in general and “green” building products in particular, according to the findings of a…
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) flat glass business announced that it has joined green building councils in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico and Peru.
Eliminates need for silane pretreatment, eases color-on-color and wet-on-wet printing - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) performance glass coatings group announced that it now offers ECOBRITE® organic inks with an in situ adhesion promoter that eliminates…
The new Furnace 73 is the result of a large investment that the Saint-Gobain Group wanted for Verallia in Italy.
Think of everything that can be done with tinted glass...and then add a whole lot more with the introduction of PARSOL ULTRA GREY from Saint-Gobain.
Glass curtain wall fabricated with SOLARBAN 72 STARPHIRE glass - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that SOLARBAN(R) 72 STARPHIRE(R) triple-silver-coated, solar control, low-e glass has been installed on the new Sandcrawler building in Singapore,…
Third quarter net sales of $3.94 billion, up 4 percent versus prior year; Record third quarter adjusted earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of $2.82, up 22 percent year-over-year; Record third quarter earnings in each major region…
SageGlass & Saint-Gobain donate dynamic glass and expertise as part of USGBC Louisiana's Green School Challenge Electronically-tintable SageGlass®, a product of Saint-Gobain, was donated to and installed at the Benjamin Franklin High…
PPG Industries is commemorating the 50th anniversary of Solarban glass, a product line that was launched in 1964 as one of the most advanced lines of solar control, low-emissivity glasses, the company reports.
New HYBON fiber glass products offer excellent combination of properties - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) fiber glass business has expanded the HYBON® direct draw roving portfolio with a product providing a combination of processing and performance…
Philip Johnson, I.M. Pei among first to use energy-efficient glass PPG first introduced 50 years ago - Like Los Angeles, Dallas and other Sun Belt cities, Houston was part of a building boom in the 1970s and 1980s that led to the development of many…
Saint-Gobain Glass Launches SGG COOL-LITE SKN 176 II Combining Neutral Aesthetics & High Performance
Saint-Gobain is once again setting a new standard with the launch of COOL-LITE SKN 176 II, the most neutral solar control product available that can achieve a selectivity of 1.89.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued a memorandum opinion and order on Sept. 30, 2014, affirming confirmation of the current Pittsburgh Corning plan of reorganization.