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9/18/2017
SICO paint by PPG selects 2018 trending Colour of the Year: Cast Iron
9/14/2017
PPG to highlight technical advances, present paper at vehicle display symposium
9/12/2017
TESLIN label stock by PPG receives BS 5609 certification with Konica Minolta bizhub PRESS C1070 printing system
9/11/2017
PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project in Birstall, United Kingdom
9/11/2017
PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project at Funston Elementary School in Chicago
9/7/2017
PPG to showcase integrated coatings solutions at Intermodal EXPO 2017
9/6/2017
PPG to celebrate 50th anniversary of DURANAR coatings at CONSTRUCT 2017
9/5/2017
PPG Completes Sale of Remaining Fiberglass Operations to Nippon Electric Glass
8/31/2017
DURANAR GR graffiti-resistant coating by PPG protects new middle school
8/31/2017
Steelscape pre-painted metal with DURANAR GR graffiti-resistant coating by PPG provides industry-first protection for Washington school building
8/23/2017
PPG names Hood California transparencies plant manager, Kight market director
8/22/2017
PPG to exhibit TESLIN label stock at Labelexpo Europe 2017
8/21/2017
PPG completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at primary school in Kecskemét, Hungary
8/17/2017
PPG expert to discuss commercialization of sol-gel-based transparent functional coatings
8/17/2017
PPG opens automotive refinish training center in Argentina
8/16/2017
PPG launches PPG TIMELESS premium paint at The Home Depot
8/15/2017
PPG Foundation donates $40,000 to NDSU Foundation and Alumni Association to benefit Coatings and Polymeric Materials Department at North Dakota State University
8/15/2017
PPG Foundation awards more than $290,000 through National Merit Scholarship Program
8/1/2017
PPG publishes new architectural powder coatings guide
7/27/2017
PPG brochure celebrates 50 years of DURANAR coatings
7/25/2017
PPG names Millikin global business director, aerospace sealants and packaging
7/24/2017
PPG Announces Executive Appointments
7/20/2017
PPG reports second quarter 2017 financial results
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Custom-designed bikes created at Allison Park as part of the Pittsburgh’s Healthy Ride “unicorn bicycles” initiative
This summer, Pittsburgh Healthy Ride collaborated with PPG to celebrate the city’s healthy ride bike-share system by featuring five custom-painted bicycles by local artists.
Known as “unicorns” because there are only five of them scattered around the city, these uniquely painted bicycles feature coatings provided by PPG Refinish. The artists used the paint during their working session at PPG’s Coatings Innovation Center in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, to not only beautify the bikes through their artwork, but also to protect the bikes from weather conditions.
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PPG COLORFUL COMMUNITIES volunteers revitalize classrooms at Funston Elementary School in Chicago
PPG Colorful CommunitiesTM initiative recently partnered with Chicago Cares to revitalize the classrooms Funston Elementary School in Chicago. Nearly 30 PPG employee volunteers, including a number of PPG executives, spent the day painting several classrooms, a teachers’ lounge and murals near the gymnasium entrance to help welcome students and staff back to school. PPG provided nearly $10,000 to assist with the project, including 22 gallons of PPG Paints SPEEDHIDE® Zero paint and other products.
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New automotive refinish training center opens in Argentina
We recently opened a new 300-square-meter training center for automotive refinish professionals in Pillar, Argentina to train more than 300 refinish technicians at the state-of-the-art facility annually.
PPG experts will train technicians from Argentina, Chile and Uruguay on all of PPG’s automotive refinish product lines and color modules, as well as application techniques. The new facility expands PPG’s training resources in southern Latin America, adding to the automotive refinish training center it currently operates in Sumaré, Brazil.
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PPG launches PPG TIMELESS premium paint at The Home Depot
Paint line leverages PPG’s expertise in coatings for airplanes, cars, ships and more
PPG recently announced the launch of PPG TIMELESS® paint and primer in one. This premium paint for interior and exterior use incorporates PPG’s industry-leading coatings innovation and expertise so do-it-yourselfers (DIYers) can be certain that they will have beautiful results for years to come.
PPG Timeless paint is widely available at THE HOME DEPOT® locations across the U.S. and at homedepot.com. It is the first paint product that prominently carries the PPG name to be sold through a major home improvement center.
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How High-Tech Coatings Will Smooth The Automated Driving Revolution
Artificial intelligence will power the automated driving revolution. So will improvements in connectivity and machine vision. But don’t forget about coatings — the paints and other substances that will cover autonomous vehicles (AVs).
In this latest article on Forbes.com, learn how these inconspicuous products will be the unsung heroes of the driverless future.
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PPG recognized by Forbes magazine as one of America's Best Large Employers
 PPG is honored to be among America's Best Large Employers, according to a list published today by Forbes magazine. This is the second consecutive year Forbes has recognized PPG among the 500 most highly regarded employers in America, based on independent research findings.
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PPG ranks No. 1 on Fortune ‘Most Admired’ list within its industry sector
PPG ranks No. 1 in Fortune magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” list in its industry sector.
 The company moved to the top of the rankings with a score of 7.14. PPG ranked first in seven of the nine key reputation attributes used by Fortune, including people management, use of corporate assets, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment and global competitiveness.
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