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News From Around the Coatings Industry manager. "We strive to continually provide innovative products and services, and we are proud to say that the Polyglass Q Rewards program is one of the best rewards programs available to contractors in the market." To enroll in the program, register at www.polyglassqrewards.com. For more information, contact: Polyglass, (800) 222-9782, www.polyglass.com Reader Inquiry # 4343 PPG Renovated Websites PPG Pittsburgh Paints and PPG Porter Paints brand websites were both refreshed to support each brand image, provide updated product information, and enable easy navigation from any device, including mobile and tablet. A few of the updated features include access to segment specifc product and program information on the professionals page for contractors, technical data sheets, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) tools and tips, browsing color tools (such as the Color Visualizer), and color apps for PPG (called the Voice of Color). Te new website also includes eDealer for access to current dealers through the dealer's page, and it also ofers information to prospects. For more information, contact: PPG Pittsburgh Paints, (800) 441-9695, www.ppgpittsburghpaints.com Reader Inquiry # 4344 EDCO Helps Promote Breast Cancer Awareness and Workplace Wellness KTA Announces the Promotion of Cindy O'Malley KTA-Tator, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Cindy O'Malley to manager of consulting and laboratory services. In her new role, O'Malley will oversee all consulting services, including failure analysis, system selection and specifcation development services, and research projects. She will continue to oversee the analytical laboratory and the physical testing laboratory services. During her 18 years with KTA, O'Malley has advanced her career through department leadership initiatives and dedicated involvement with industry organizations. Signifcant to her success, O'Malley has demonstrated leadership capabilities in various organizations within her technical feld, such as the Pittsburgh Society for Coatings Technology, the American Coatings Association, the Society for Protective Coatings, ASTM International, and NACE International. For more information, contact: KTA-Tator, (412) 788-1300, www.kta.com Reader Inquiry # 4345 To help promote both breast cancer awareness and workplace wellness in its hometown, EDCO again participated in the annual Pink Ribbon 5k. In 2012, the company participated by creating a team of runners. Tis year, EDCO created a larger team, including coworkers' family members, and became an event sponsor. Participating in this race as well as other health-related events in addition to the support of Frederick Memorial Hospital are part of EDCO's Wellness Plan. Te Pink Ribbon 5k benefts the Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund, whose mission is promoting early diagnosis and providing the most innovative treatment options for breast cancer in Frederick, Md. Established in 1999 by Jef and Patty Hurwitz, this organization has raised more than $1 million through various events and community support. For more information, contact: EDCO, (800) 638-3326, www.edcoinc.com Reader Inquiry # 4346 Safway Group Becomes Primary Distributor of HAKI Products New construction and exterior maintenance projects are often subject to harsh weather conditions that can lengthen project timelines and negatively afect proftability. Now as HAKI's main contracting partner and distributor, Safway Group is able to provide North American customers with HAKI's weather protection COATINGSPRO JANUARY 2014 17