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Corning is the world leader in specialty glass and ceramics. We create and make keystone components that enable high-technology systems for consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, telecommunications and life sciences. Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, over 160 years of materials science and process engineering knowledge, and a distinctive collaborative culture.
Our products include glass substrates for LCD flat panel televisions, computer monitors and laptops; ceramic substrates and filters for mobile emission control systems; optical fiber, cable, hardware & equipment for telephone and internet communication networks; optical biosensors for drug discovery; and other advanced optics and specialty glass solutions for a number of industries including semiconductor, aerospace, defense, astronomy and metrology.
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2012
12 Jul 2012
EV battery funding successes and hopes
US and European funding for electric vehicle batteries continues to trickle in but at a more modest scale than before.19 Jun 2012
New technology will enable new class of high-energy density batteries
PolyPlus was awarded a $9 million grant from the Department of Energy's Innovative Manufacturing Initiative for "Innovative manufacturing of protected lithium electrodes for ultra high energy density batteries."24 Apr 2012
Standardization roadmap for U.S. electric vehicle deployment released
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced the release of a Standardization roadmap for electric vehicles - Version 1.0, developed by the Institute's Electric Vehicles Standards Panel (EVSP).14 Mar 2012
World's 1st pilot factory for printed intelligence industrialisation
World's first pilot factory for printed intelligence industrialisation opens at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland in Oulu, Finland.2011
2 Dec 2011
Interdigitated back-contact silicon solar cells above 23% efficiency
Imec together with its silicon photovoltaic industrial affiliation program partners Schott Solar, Total, Photovoltech, GDF-SUEZ, Solland Solar, Kaneka and Dow Corning, have demonstrated an excellent conversion efficiency of 23.3% on interdigitated back-contact (IBC) silicon solar cells.25 May 2011
Comments from S.I.D. 2011
S.I.D. is the successful display technology exhibition and conference. It was held last week in Los Angeles and had well over 5,000 attendees, and it included some aspects relevant to printed and flexible electronics. The show is often a great gauge of current interest in different display technologies and this year it was evident that the latest focus is on 3D television and touch screen technologies.13 Apr 2011
Nano College awarded $57.5M
The University at Albany's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering has been awarded $57.5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to create a solar manufacturing consortium that could rival what Sematech did for the computer chip industry and the city of Austin, Texas two decades ago.2010
20 Dec 2010
Presentation highlights from Future of Electric Vehicles 2010
Some of the highlights on the different technologies covered at the Future of Electric Vehicles conference and exhibition organized by IDTechEx are discussed below. Battery technologies, land, sea and air vehicles were all aired during the event, which delivered on its promise to cover more than just electric car technologies.18 Oct 2010
Flextech Alliance awards grant to Corning Incorporated
Flextech Alliance awards grant to Corning Incorporated to develop commercially viable methods for continuous printed electronic manufacturing on flexible glass substrates.9 Sep 2010
Oerlikon Solar breaks two world records
Oerlikon Solar breaking two world records: lowest module production cost and highest lab cell efficiency.Oerlikon Solar introduces ahead of its technology roadmap the new production line "ThinFab".5 Aug 2010
Specialty glass, ceramics company to enter thin-film market
Capital expenditure of around $180 million has been approved by Corning's board of directors to expand the company's Harrodsburg, Ky., manufacturing facility. The expansion will provide additional capacity for Corning's Gorilla glass business and entry into the growing thin-film photovoltaic glass market.7 Apr 2010
Dow Corning and imec collaborate on solar cells
Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, signed a three-year contract with imec to perform joint research on next generations of crystalline silicon solar cells.2008
14 Jul 2008
Dow acquires Rohm and Haas
$18.8 billion transaction marks pivotal point in Dow's transformation17 Mar 2008
US government to make solar energy more cost competitive
Eleven technology led projects will focus on developing advanced solar photovoltaic (PV) technology manufacturing processes and products.2007
28 Jun 2007
Highlights from ICOE 2007
IDTechEx attended the International Conference on Organic Electronics 2007 in Eindhoven this month. Read our summary here.21 Jun 2007
Inorganic Oxide Gates Improve Printed Transistors
2005
6 May 2005
Smart Labels USA 2005
RFID from pallet to item level: How to manufacture, implement and use RFID Smart Labels