Following its announcement that it was ready to manufacture shaped glass components for devices, Corning today unveiled Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass. As the name implies, the new antimicrobial cover glass has been treated with ionic silver, an antibacterial agent, ionic silver, to keep the surface clean of bacteria and microbes. Unlike the many antibacterial wipes, foams, sprays, and films exist today, […]
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Corning announces 3D glass-forming technology for Gorilla Glass
Corning today announced the latest evolution in its line of Gorilla Glass, its famed cover glass. Working with partner G-Tech Optoelectronics Corp. (GTOC) , it is now ready to begin manufacturing 3D-shaped Gorilla Glass parts to support the growing consumer demand for “more-dramatic form factors.” The ability to shape its strengthened glass will allow it to create “conformable displays” for […]
Corning announces Gorilla Glass NBT for touch-enabled notebooks
Corning, the company behind Gorilla Glass, today announced a new version of its famed cover glass product. Corning Gorilla Glass NBT is designed specifically for touch-enabled notebooks, providing enhanced scratch resistance, reduced scratch visibility, and better retained strength once a scratch occurs. “Known as the cover glass of choice, Corning Gorilla Glass now extends its exceptional capabilities into the emerging […]
Future Gorilla Glass to come with anti-reflection technology
In a presentation at the MIT Mobile Technology Summit, Dr. Jeffrey Evenson, senior vice president and operations chief of staff for Corning, talked about Gorilla Glass’ future. Already found on many of today’s mobile devices (some 1.5 billion of them according to Evenson), it offers remarkable durability in a very thin package. But Corning wants to further improve Gorilla Glass […]