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PPG supplied battery fire protection technology and a €40,000 grant for a student-developed solar-powered ambulance designed to operate independently of conventional charging and fuel infrastructure.

Robotic sensors replace destructive sampling with micrometer-level measurements of individual paint layers on plastic components within seconds.

The fourth Let’s Color Nashville project uses custom-tinted protective coatings to create a career-focused mural at McGavock High School.

The €22 million project adds storage, quality-control equipment and production systems at the company’s aerospace coatings site in Pamiers, France.

The 191-color palette draws on 18th- and 19th-century North American architecture and remains available across five premium paint lines.

Independent review found the marine-coatings brand’s methodology aligned with ISO 19030, a standard for measuring hull and propeller performance.

The six-figure investment nearly doubles the company’s headquarters footprint, expands production capacity and is expected to create more than a dozen jobs.

The award-winning technology creates ultra-matte, soft-touch finishes on metal and plastic devices while improving cure speed, durability and manufacturing flexibility.

The employee-led initiative begins with a hospital transformation and $10,000 contribution, with additional projects planned across communities in the company’s footprint.

The expanded partnership brings the United States and Mexico into a regional distribution arrangement that began in Canada in late 2025.