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Event to be held at The Modern, New York, Feb. 20 - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG), a leading manufacturer of architectural glass, coatings and paint, will sponsor the 61st annual Progressive Architecture Awards (P/A Awards) ceremony, Feb. 20 at The…
Looking back last year and the economical environment we were living in, it was certainly not a self-evident truth to be busy in this business.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today reported record fourth quarter 2013 net sales from continuing operations of $3.7 billion, up $459 million, or 14 percent, versus the prior year.
Recently, 0.55mm ultra-thin float glass successfully rolled of the line in China, which sets a new record in the history of glass industry at home and abroad.  Ultra-thin glass is widely used in many kinds of electronic products, and it also has a…
They’re places of safety for the newborn or elderly, and everyone in between. It’s why fire safety in healthcare facilities is so stringent and rigorously enforced.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Kevin E. McDonald, as vice president, fiber glass, effective March 1.
Units from the Wichita Falls Fire Department were at the PPG plant north of the city for several hours early Thursday after a furnace at the giant glass plant began leaking.
A well-engineered window or “light” in the right environment can transform a building project.  However, David De Rose, executive vice president, Restoration Practice at Halsall Associates notes that it isn’t a question of whether some windows will…
New sort, map, view features help architects navigate expanded image library - PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) flat glass business has launched a new and more interactive photo gallery that features hundreds of buildings constructed with PPG…
When John Pitcairn left America for Europe on a 1915 business trip, he wasn't  sure he'd return.   With Europe in flames from World War I, the Pittsburgh Plate Glass owner  journeyed across the U-boat-infested Atlantic Ocean to England,…
Two new videos spotlight the customization and craftsmanship of Kolbe’s windows and doors, while amplifying the company’s “We’re for the visionaries” theme.
Winning Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory uses PPG glass - PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that its glass products helped the Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh win…
PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) fiber glass business announced today that August A. “Gus” Astroth has been appointed general manager and Asia Pacific leader for the business effective January 1, 2014.
Saint-Gobain Glass has launched SGG DECORGLASS, a range of clear patterned glass. Providing an alternative to what is currently available on the market, this exclusive range offers six new designs creatively named WATERDROP, ENTRELAZADO, PIXARENA,…
Our switchable glass can be classified as a Class A safety glass as it is has passed the relevant impact resistance tests.   Privacy Smartglass is manufactured by sandwiching a layer of switchable material between two panels of glass and laminating.
GlassCon Global is the first event of its kind in North America, which brings together global innovations in glass technology to further the development of the glass industry.
Pilkington United Kingdom Limited has resolved a dispute with Uniglass Limited in relation to its UK Registered Design Number 2090474 for Pilkington Texture Glass Contora™ patterned glass.
Significant revenue growth of 35.8 per cent to 108.8 million Euros; Strong EBIT of 44.3 million Euros and increased EBIT margin of 40.7 per cent; Net profit went up to from 8.6 million Euros to 33.9 million Euros; On track to achieve full year 2013…
China Specialty Glass AG (“CSG”), holding company of one of the largest producers of security glass in China, won an important order tendered by the Chinese Ministry of Public Security.
LandGlass, a world-leading manufacturer of tempering furnace announced that the new glass tempering furnace has started production in YiLuo Industry Park of Luoyang, China.
Smartglass International are delighted to announce that we have successfully supplied and installed Privacy Smartglass for the Edmond de Rothschild group in London.
Topics cover glass production, processing, performance and low-emissivity coatings. PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has introduced two American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (AIA CES) registered programs covering architectural glass.
Recently, LandGlass signed another contract with a Brazil company who needed a set of flat glass tempering furnace.
AGNORA, North America's leader of large-size, high-precision glass fabrication now offers heat soak testing for tempered products - including glass up to 130" x 272".
As more and more tempered glass is now being used in public places in Xiamen, increasing numbers of residents have been expressing concerns about its safety, according to reports.    Tempered glass can now be seen everywhere in the city.