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PPG Completes $10 Million Coatings Center in China

PPG recently held a ceremony marking the completion of a new, $10 million coatings center in Tianjin, China.

June 21, 2016

The new facility will serve regional customers in the automotive plastics and decorative accessories industry.

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Spray-on Coating Solution Makes Ice Slide Off

Researchers have developed a new coating that could make ice simply slide off of equipment and car windshields.

June 1, 2016

On your car windshield, ice is a nuisance. On an airplane, a wind turbine, an oil rig or power line, it can be downright dangerous. In addition, removing it with the methods available today—usually chemical melting agents or labor-intensive scrapers and hammers—is difficult and expensive.

PPG Named Sustainability Supplier of the Year by Fiat Chrysler

February 3, 2016

PPG recently announced it has been named Sustainability Supplier of the Year by the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Group for its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region.

PPG Announces Personnel Appointments

February 1, 2016

PPG Industries recently announced several executive appointments.

Smart Coatings Market to Exceed $1.4 Billion by 2021

January 26, 2016

The smart coatings market will exceed $1.4 billion by 2021.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News About Chemical Industry Growth Receives Most Reader Interest

Readers were most interested in a market report predicting growth in the chemical industry.

Teresa McPherson

January 11, 2016

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Valentus Specialty Chemicals Acquires National Paint Industries

January 4, 2016

Huron Capital Partners LLC recently announced that its specialty coatings platform has acquired North Brunswick, N.J.-based National Paint Industries Inc.

News About DuPont’s New Cellulosic Ethanol Plant Receives Most Reader Interest

Last week, readers were most interested in news about DuPont’s new biorefinery plant.

Teresa McPherson

November 16, 2015

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.