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As part of the United Kingdom’s National Apprenticeship Week 2023, the BCF are encouraging coatings employers to take advantage of the wide range of apprenticeships available in the coatings industry.

PPG Architectural Coatings and Corning Guardiant have collaborated to create anti-microbial coatings that offer protection from harmful bacteria and viruses. The coating is environmentally friendly and has zero-VOC characteristics.

The coatings manufacturer completed this community outreach project at Mindsteps, a training center for children and young people with disabilities in Herlev, Denmark.

In an effort to reduced its carbon footprint, the coatings manufacture has acquired an ISO certification for its environmental management system.

The coatings manufacturer announced the completion of a community outreach project, in collaboration with Heart of America, to revitalize the Florence De George Boys & Girls Club in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Industry professionals as well as academic/government research institutes are invited to submit abstracts, detailing high-level technical contributions and presenting their latest research results that highlight advancements in coatings.

Teknos developed hygienic coatings for use in public spaces where there is a lot of movement, and infections spread easily. Study results confirm that these coatings are both safe and effective.

In line with this appointment, the coatings manufacturer also announced the retirement of Gordon M. Hyde, who previously served in this role.

The coatings manufacturer has announced its financial results for the third quarter of the financial year 2023.

President and CEO, Tim Knavish, commented that PPG made good progress on its focus to achieve full operating margin recovery, as year-over-year earnings improved in both segments despite more acute pandemic-related demand disruptions in China.