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Alvarez Joins Vitro Architectural Glass as Product Manager
Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) announced that Jemssy Alvarez has been appointed product manager for advanced glazing. He will be responsible for product and market development for a range of advanced glazing products, including the Solarvolt™ Building Integrated Photovoltaic … Continue reading
Funyak Named Director of Vitro Certified Network at Vitro Architectural Glass
Pennsylvania-based Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) announced it promoted Joanne Funyak to director of the Vitro Certified Network and project management at Vitro Architectural Glass. In her new role, she will l oversee the Vitro Certified Network, which provides high-performance coated glass through … Continue reading
Court: PPG Industries Liable for Toxic Pollution from Glass Plant

A judge has ruled that PPG Industries Inc. is liable for toxic pollution that flowed for decades from its solid waste disposal area (SWDA) near its glass manufacturing plant in Ford City, PA, into the Allegheny River. On April 13, … Continue reading
Glass Expo Northeast™ ’17 adds Vitro Architectural Glass to Slate
Vitro Architectural Glass (formerly PPG Glass) will join the exhibitor lineup at Glass Expo Northeast™ (GENE) ’17, a two-day architectural glass event to take place at the Hilton Long Island/Huntington Hotel in Huntington, N.Y., March 30-31, 2017. Vitro, with its … Continue reading
Vitro to Build Jumbo Coater in Wichita Falls
Vitro Architectural Glass, formerly PPG Glass, will build a new jumbo magnetron sputtered vacuum deposition (MSVD) glass coater at its Wichita Falls, Texas, plant. According to the company, it is expected to be the largest of its kind in North … Continue reading