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Wednesday 30 July 2014
Corning reports profit growth for 2Q14
Corning has announced its results for the second quarter of 2014, with core (non-GAPP) sales reaching US$2.6 billion (non-GAPP), up 28% on year. Net sales (GAAP) were US$2.5 billion,...
Friday 18 July 2014
China glass substrate production still weak
While China-based panel makers have been expanding production capacities to increase global market share, China-based glass substrate makers, mainly the Tunghsu Group, Irico Display...
Thursday 26 June 2014
Blue glass filter supply currently tight
Blue glass filter supply is currently tight as more smartphones and wearable devices are using the technology, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 10 June 2014
Digitimes Research: GG touch panels yet to be eliminated from market thanks to iPhone 4/4s and iPad 4
The traditional glass-glass (GG) touchscreen technology was once thought to be heading towards elimination from the IT industry as Apple, a major supporter of the technology, turned...
Monday 9 June 2014
Cover glass makers turn to sapphire to raise growth prospects, says DisplaySearch
After several years of growth, the cover glass market is expected to slow. However, improvements in applications and materials used in cover glass manufacturing could help to stimulate...
Wednesday 14 May 2014
Google Glass far more than the sum of its parts, IHS teardown reveals
Teardown analysis is a useful tool for understanding the component and manufacturing cost of electronics devices – but it does not always tell the whole story of the value of...
Tuesday 18 March 2014
Corning expects panel market to grow in 2014, says CDTT president
The panel market will see growth in 2014, driven by demand for TV, tablet and smartphone applications, according to Daniel Tseng, president of Corning Display Technologies Taiwan...
Friday 7 March 2014
Corning to transfer Gorilla Glass production to Korea
Corning has announced that it will transfer the production of its Gorilla Glass from its manufacturing facility in Shizuoka, Japan to its facility in Asan, Korea. Corning expects...
Wednesday 5 March 2014
Fortrend Liquid Diamond layer provides anti-germ capability 4 times that of untreated glass
Fortrend Liquid Diamond treated glass boasts anti-germ capability - for all environments, both outdoors and indoors - that is four times better than that of untreated glass. The capability...
Tuesday 28 January 2014
With Apple onboard with six-face strengthened glass plate OGS, Fortrend seeing OGS TP and its facilities in high demand
With Apple announcing that its new devices will utilize six-face strengthened glass OGS panels, market demand has warmed up for Fortrend OGS products. Chairman Wu of Fortrend has...
Thursday 16 January 2014
Corning completes acquisition of Samsung Corning Precision Materials
Corning has announced that it has completed the previously announced plan to obtain full ownership of Samsung Corning Precision Materials (SCP), formerly an unconsolidated equity...
Tuesday 7 January 2014
Corning unveils antimicrobial cover glass
Corning has unveiled Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). It is the first EPA-registered antimicrobial cover glass, according to the co...
Monday 6 January 2014
Corning and GTOC announce manufacturing readiness for 3D-shaped Gorilla Glass
Corning has announced the manufacturing readiness of a 3D glass-forming technology to shape Corning Gorilla Glass. Corning is targeting commercialization of finished 3D-shaped Gorilla...
Friday 3 January 2014
China government to raise LCD tariffs
China's Ministry of Finance will raise tariffs on 6G and smaller LCD glass substrates in 2014 while substrates above 6G will remain at 4%.
Tuesday 31 December 2013
Smart glass costs to fall 50% by 2022, says firm
Smart glass, which can vary the light transmittance and thermal properties of windows in response to changing conditions, is a premium building product. Prices to the end user are...