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Corning’s New Iris Glass to Enable Thinner TVs

by Chris Chinnock

In the flurry of news from CES, we did not get a chance to delve deeply into an announcement of a new glass called Iris that was revealed by Corning (Corning Stays Ahead in …

Tags:Corning| Edge Backlights| Glass| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Asahi Glass Result 12/02/2015

by Helen Vince

Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. recorded a net profit for last year of ¥20.5 billion ($171.2 million) on turnover of ¥1.35 trillion ($11.3 billion), which compares with a net profit a year earlier of ¥19 …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Financial Data| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Display Glass at CES

by Ken Werner

You might not expect much discussion of display materials to go on at CES, but as CES increasingly becomes less of a consumer electronics show and more of an SoE (show of everything), an …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sapphire| Vol 22 - Issue 03

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Corning Stays Ahead in Display Glass

by Norbert Hildebrand

Corning has been a leader in the display glass material market for many years and the company has worked hard to stay ahead by adding new and improved materials.  The latest addition is Iris, …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 02

NEG to Set Up FPD Glass Subsidiary in China

by Helen Vince

Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) has concluded an investment and construction agreement with Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone in China, concerning the processing and sales of glass for flat panel displays. In addition, NEG will …

Tags:China| Glass| Investment| Large Display Monitor| NEG| Vol 22 - Issue 03

G-Tech Plans 3D-Forming Glass in 2015

by Bob Raikes

In Q1’15, Taiwan’s G-Tech Optoelectronics will begin to produce 3D-forming glass (using materials from Corning) for use in vehicles and smartphone screens. According to sources in the country, monthly capacity will begin at 200,000 …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50

NEG’s 30µm Glass Feels Like Plastic

by Raverstead

The world’s thinnest glass plate has apparently been developed by Japan’s Nippon Electric Glass (NEG). ‘G-Leaf’ is 30µm thick and can be used as a substrate for flexible displays. NEG demonstrated a flexible OLED …

Tags:Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NEG| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

USA and South Korea Hold Recycling Conference in California

by Helen Vince

Industry – The USA and South Korea held a conference in California this week about recycling issues. The conference addressed the recycling of a wide range of products that enter the waste stream.  The one day …

Tags:CRT| Glass| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Recycling| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 48

NEG to Build LCD Glass Plant in Xiamen

by Raverstead

Nippon Electric Glass (NEG) is to construct an LCD substrate glass manufacturing facility in China’s Xiamen Torch High-Tech Zone. The new plant will be located next to a plant operated by AU Optronics and …

Tags:Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NEG| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Gorilla Glass Targets Automotive and Alternative Applications and Technologies

by Helen Vince

Display Materials & Manufacturing – While Corning’s Gorilla Glass is aimed primarily at mobile devices, the company has set up a separate group to look at alternative uses for the product. In our exclusive …

Tags:Automotive| Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 47