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![Heavy-duty coating systems for the protection of offshore wind foundations]()
Heavy-duty coating systems for the protection of offshore wind foundations
Published 8 April 2024
Offshore wind tower foundations need tough anti-corrosion coatings. Reinforced epoxies like PPG SigmaShield 1200 outperform polyester types, offering better protection and longer life.
Published in PCE Magazine -
![Identified need: Hydrogen safety standards in an emerging sector]()
Identified need: Hydrogen safety standards in an emerging sector
Published 22 March 2024
Hydrogen’s rise brings fire safety challenges. Current oil and gas standards may fall short, prompting urgent testing and collaboration to develop hydrogen-specific fire protection measures.
Published in Hart Energy -
![Advancing industry safety with a new era of fire protection]()
Advancing industry safety with a new era of fire protection
Published 1 March 2024
PPG’s PITT-CHAR® NX offers next-gen fire protection for O&G and petrochemical industries, with flexible, durable coating that withstands cryogenic spills, jet fires, and explosions.
Published in BIC Magazine -
![How to employ liners and coatings to protect underground assets]()
How to employ liners and coatings to protect underground assets
Published 1 February 2024
Strategies for extending the life of underground wastewater infrastructure through the selection, application, and testing of advanced coating and lining systems.
Published in Wastewater Digest -
![The latest advancements in marine paints and coatings]()
The latest advancements in marine paints and coatings
Published 15 May 2024
PPG’s hull coatings are suitable for electrostatic application, a significant benefit that is not available in conventional antifouling coatings.
Published in Paints and Coatings Magazine -
![Q&A: PPG’s Amy Ericson on leadership and the protective and marine coatings outlook]()
Q&A: PPG’s Amy Ericson on leadership and the protective and marine coatings outlook
Published 11 January 2024
PPG’s Amy Ericson shares insights on leadership, credibility, and innovation, highlighting the value of diverse experiences, networking, and sustainable solutions in protective and marine coatings.
Published in Coatings World -
![The new era of fire protection: The rise of advanced PFP standards in extreme environments]()
The new era of fire protection: The rise of advanced PFP standards in extreme environments
Published 24 January 2024
UL 1709 Ed. 5 boosts fire protection with tough durability tests, ensuring coatings like PPG PITT-CHAR NX resist extreme heat, cold, and spills in harsh oil and gas environments.
Published in LNG Industry Magazine -
![An all-in-one solution for the highest-specification architectural steel projects]()
An all-in-one solution for the highest-specification architectural steel projects
Published 10 January 2024
PPG STEELGUARD 951 offers up to 3 hours of fire protection, corrosion resistance, and a sleek finish for structural steel—ideal for modern architecture with fast, durable, and aesthetic performance.
Published in Gulf Fire -
![Protecting a European sea lock fabricated in China]()
Protecting a European sea lock fabricated in China
Published 4 December 2023
PPG's Arjan van Vliet highlights the intricate challenges of coating the Nieuwe Sluis sea lock at Terneuzen, near the Belgium-Netherlands border.
Published in PCE International -
![Key considerations for optimizing turnaround efficiency in storage tank repair]()
Key considerations for optimizing turnaround efficiency in storage tank repair
Published 16 October 2023
Corrosion in storage tanks can cause costly downtime and environmental risks. Advanced 100% solids linings help extend repair intervals, resist harsh conditions, and speed up maintenance.
Published in BIC Magazine
