Pittsburgh-based corporations PNC Financial Services Group and PPG have played integral roles in the development of sustainable architecture. PNC has more newly constructed LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)-certified green buildings than any company in the world, while its Steel City-based neighbor is the only building products company to offer customers such as PNC single-source access to sustainable glass, coatings and paints.
Michigan State University (MSU) opened the doors to its new Bio Engineering Facility and to new, collaborative research opportunities contributing toward technology transfer to the private sector and the state's emerging bio-based economy.
A former office building once occupied by federal employees is enjoying a renaissance as an innovative residential development designed with young entrepreneurs and tech workers in mind.
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is located on Constitution Avenue, adjacent to the National Museum of American History and the Washington Monument, and is slated to open on September 24, 2016.
Toyota’s special edition 86 GRMN sports car is the first production vehicle to feature a rear quarter window in polycarbonate (PC) material with a plasma-coat solution designed to deliver the highest level of durability performance.
Aerospace coatings by PPG are adding the distinctive silver sparkle to the Jetstar livery on five Q300 turboprops repainted for the airline’s new regional service in New Zealand.
The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP, a leading research institute for the development of surface technologies and organic electronics, presented the latest results in anti-reflective coatings at ICCG 2016 in Braunschweig, Germany, June 13-16.
For nearly 40 years, Cleary Building Corp. has built custom, pre-engineered metal structures for clients across the country. Cleary structures are brought to life through its signature stress-free design and personalized construction service that perfectly matches a building to its owner. On November 18, 2015, Cleary sold its 100,000th building – a result of hard work and lasting business partnerships with leading industry companies, including Valspar and Fabral.