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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

Samsung Chooses Corning

by Raverstead

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 29) uses Corning’s new Gorilla Glass 4 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 47) as the cover glass, it has been announced.

Tags:Back Panel| Corning| Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Rubber-Like Glass Stretches at Transition Point

by Raverstead

A ‘rubber-like’ glass has been developed by researchers in Japan. Scientists from the Tokyo Institute of Technology and Asahi Glass have discovered a type of oxide glass that behaves differently when it is stretched …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Glass| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 21 - Issue 48