PPG to exhibit total coatings solutions at FABTECH 2023

PITTSBURGH, Sept 11 – PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will showcase some of the company’s patent-pending coating solutions for metal fabricators at FABTECH 2023 in Chicago, Illinois, Sept. 11-14. Representatives from PPG will participate in both the exhibition and the educational conference.

Visitors to PPG’s booth, #D40127, can learn about the performance and sustainability advantages of PPG’s pioneering powder innovations, including:

• PPG ENVIROCRON® Extreme Protection Edge powder – Delivers protection on sharp, hard-to-coat edges with just one coat and with a higher first-pass transfer efficiency.
• PPG Envirocron HTE powder – A high-transfer-efficiency powder developed for complex parts with first-pass transfer rates of up to 85%. 
• PPG Envirocron LUM retroreflective powder– Representing a major breakthrough in technology and safety for products such as fencing, machinery and guardrails, it is the world’s first commercial retroreflective powder that offers enhanced visibility in low-light conditions.

Representatives from PPG’s Coatings Services business will also be on hand to answer questions about their protective coatings application services for pretreatment, electrocoat, powder and liquid technologies and advise on coating equipment design options and installation capabilities.

Visitors to the exhibit can get information about Secure Launch Excellence™, PPG’s unique and comprehensive four-step program that helps manufacturers implement new coatings and colors into their manufacturing processes as quickly, easily and cost effectively as possible.

“PPG is more than a leading global provider of cutting-edge protective solutions; we are a total coatings solutions partner,” said Maria Lamorey, PPG commercial strategy manager, Americas, Industrial Coatings. “From small manufacturers to global OEMs, our world-class technical service and support helps customers maximize the durability and aesthetics of their products and improve application efficiencies for cost and time savings.”   

Discount coupons will be available in the booth for orders placed through the company’s powder coatings ecommerce website. Fabricators and custom coaters can order powder in hundreds of colors in quantities ranging from 5 lbs to 50 lbs. Overnight delivery options are available.

As part of the FABTECH educational conference, coatings experts from PPG’s Industrial Coatings business will be participating in the following sessions:

Layer Without Limits: How to Choose the Right Protective Coatings

Matthew Rush, Christopher Graniero, Sarah Sisley, PPG

Tues. Sept. 12 at 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Powder-The Sustainable Choice for Corrosion Protection

Matthew Rush, PPG, Sameer Shaikh, Arkema Coating Resins

Tues. Sept. 12 at   2p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Corrosion Initiation Differences for Electrocoat

Lee Steely, PPG

Wed, Sept. 13 at 2p.m. to 3:30

For more information on PPG’s powder coatings offering, visit www.ppgindustrialcoatings.com, or connect with PPG on LinkedIn. 

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At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $17.7 billion in 2022. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com.

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