This four-page booklet details SPECTRACRON(R) and AQUACRON(R) liquid primers and topcoats, POWERCRON(R) electrodeposition coatings (e-coats) and ENVIROCRON(R) and ENVIROCRYL(TM) powder coatings. It also highlights ZIRCOBOND(R), X-BOND(R) and Ultraguard pretreatment solutions as well as CORASHIELD(R) anti-chip underbody coatings and AUDIOGUARD(R) sound-dampening adhesives.
2. Road-Tested Solutions from a Name You Can Trust
Quality products, world-class color formulation and a legacy of superior technical expertise built on decades of innovation and experience – when it comes to
the transportation industry, it’s no wonder that PPG coatings are the first choice for many of the world’s leading manufacturers of buses, rail cars, truck bodies,
trailers, motorcycles, bicycles, scooters and other recreational vehicles. Simply put, no other coatings company offers a more complete package of critical,
customer-focused products and services than PPG. We invite you to learn how PPG can make your coatings process more consistent, cost-efficient and
easier to manage, all while making your vehicles more colorful, stylish and durable.
Global Technical, Manufacturing and Marketing Support Products for Every Process
As a global company with operations in more than 60 countries, PPG has the unique When you work with PPG, supplier coordination isn’t an issue. PPG offers battle-tested, automotive-quality solutions for every
capability to provide all your coating needs, from color development and environmental industry-standard coatings process, along with a comprehensive range of field, laboratory, training and consulting services.
compliance, to manufacturing and vehicle repair. That means you can find everything you need to build, start and maintain an efficient and cost-effective coatings operation
from a single, trusted, global source of supply.
Color and Styling
Through our work in the automotive, architectural, appliance and Liquid Powder Pretreatment &
Electrocoat
Coatings Coatings Engineered Products
consumer electronic industries, PPG has built a vast color library
with more than 300,000 formulations. More are added every day.
To manufacture superior liquid PPG has been credited with PPG powder coatings are Heavy-duty equipment
PPG also maintains a global staff of color and design experts, as coatings for the transportation almost every major innovation formulated for applications manufacturers need more
markets, PPG combines in electrocoat systems that require the ultimate than superior coatings,
well as color development laboratories around the world, whose technical expertise and best since first pioneering the combination of corrosion which is why PPG is the
sole focus is to monitor color trends and create products that
General Information
practices from its automotive technology in the 1960’s. resistance, weathering only coatings supplier that
keep our customers ahead of the curve. That means, whether OEM, automotive refinish, Recognized as the world’s performance and offers a complementary
architectural and industrial best integrator of electrocoat environmental sustainability. menu of pretreatment and
you are designing the bullet train of the future or painting a fleet of coatings businesses. The with other technologies, PPG’s An environmentally-conscious specialty products. PPG can
service utility trucks, we have the services, selection and people result is a full array of colorful, products fill the majority of the and economical solution, implement an integrated,
you need to get the job done right, and to get the job done fast. corrosion-resistant coating electrocoat tanks in the world. powder coatings provide end-to-end coatings system
systems that protect and PPG provides the ultimate in excellent abrasion resistance that covers every part of your
beautify steel, aluminum, corrosion and UV protection and hardness in color-intensive manufacturing process, from
Commitment to Sustainability plastic, coil coatings, trailer with one- and two-coat applications. the pretreatment of individual
sidings and virtually every products for specialty frames, components to final assembly
Researchers at PPG laboratories are leading the drive toward surface of a finished vehicle. chassis and under-body parts. of the finished product.
more sustainable coatings products and processes. PPG
Industrial Coatings are available in formulations designed to Solvent-based POWERCRON® electrocoats For decades, ENVIROCRON® A variety of pretreatments are
exceed global and regional environmental requirements. PPG is SPECTRACRON® coatings provide superior edge coverage and ENVIRACRYL® powder available including zirconium-
deeply committed to working with our customers to improve their encompass primers and and are topcoat friendly. This coatings have set the standard based, environmentally
topcoats in alkyd-, urethane-, industry-leading product for performance and technology compliant, low sludge
manufacturing excellence regarding their sustainability goals.
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epoxy- and acrylic-based delivers uniform film build, color in the automotive OEM and producing ZIRCOBOND®,
formulations. AQUACRON® consistency and high yield transportation markets. With X-BOND® and the
Integration of OEM Outsource Suppliers coatings offer the same, rates. Powercron is available epoxy, acrylic, TGIC and non- ULTRAGUARD series of
durable primers and topcoats in environmentally responsible, TGIC polyesters, urethanes iron phosphate and cleaner
PPG also offers comprehensive programs to help OEMs manage but in water-based formulations ultra-low VOC and heavy- and advanced hybrids, these coater pretreatments which
the quality and performance of their preferred outsourcing with ultra-low VOC. metal / HAP-free formulations. coatings offer a complete combine hard surface cleaning
Whether you choose to use selection of environmentally and pretreatment in one
partners and tier suppliers. These services, which can be tailored e-coat as a primer or as a progressive, thermosetting step. Other products include
to fit the specific needs of the OEM, provide the framework for a one-coat, stand-alone finish, chemistries featuring reduced CORASHIELD® anti-chip
cost-effective supply chain. Powercron coatings are the bake times and temperatures, underbody coatings and
most cost effective finish for lower film build and other critical AUDIOGUARD® sprayable
your products. performance properties. sound-dampening systems.