What They Say
Business Korea reports that Samsung has temporarily stopped its project to make its own foldable glass. The decision was made that it was likely to be more competitive if it focussed instead on helping optimise the supply chain that Samsung Display is already using (Schott glass, processed by Dowoo Insys, which is majority controlled by Samsung). Samsung had been trying to develop based on glass from Corning and using laser processing.
What We Think
If you want a summary of what is going on with UTG and foldables, you should check my DD on Ross Young’s talk at SID. Although a few months old, it is still relevant.
Corning is reported to have bought a UTG laser cutting machine from JT Corp. Corning will be continuing to try to develop its own UTG materials and (BR)
