PPG iSense® Gloss

Meet rigorous standards with our proven results

With years of market implementation and billions of cans, PPG iSense® performance coatings excel in manufacturing plants, beverage filling lines and retail outlets all over the world. These trusted and proven gloss coatings are engineered to perform and meet specifications while delivering outstanding abrasion resistance during the rigors of handling and transport for optimum shelf presence.

Rely on proven performance

The latest generation of gloss varnishes are engineered to cure efficiently and perform consistently with a broad range of equipment and can making conditions. They also provide enhanced abrasion resistance and mobility over previous generations during all stages of can movement, from track work to transit.

From a trusted provider

PPG has integrated our broad track record of experience and know-how in gloss varnish design to provide this latest generation for balance in ease of use, efficiency and durability.

For the Canmaker

Fast and efficient cure behavior
Consistent and reliable performance in a broad range of can making equipment, line designs and plant conditions
Optimized coefficient of friction and abrasion resistance for efficient movement and less damage through track work and transit
Robust ink compatibility and storage stability
Enables efficient high speed line performance

For the Brand

High gloss and smooth appearance
Optimized coefficient of friction for filling line mobility
A durable finish to withstand transportation and handling (within standard conditions)
Excellent clarity and appearance over label nutrition, ingredient and inventory code areas
iSense Gloss varnishes are available around the globe

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