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By Kelly RiddellCorning Inc., the biggest maker of glass for flat-panel televisions, posted first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates and doubled its unit-growth forecast for liquid-display TVs as demand began to rebound.
Corning’s Gaffer District invites glass enthusiasts to Corning on April 25 and 26 for the seventh annual Corning Glass Sale.
CORNING, N.Y., April 06, 2009 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will begin working with Corning’s Advanced-Flow™ glass reactor in its chemical engineering research program.
Another major employer in Southside has announced it’s shutting down.  Corning is closing its Danville manufacturing plant at the end of the year.
CORNING, N.Y, March 24, 2009 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that it has sold more than 30 million kilometers of LEAF® optical fiber since introducing the product in 1998.
Revises first-quarter display glass volume expectationsCORNING, N.Y., March 19, 2009 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) senior management will meet with investors in Corning, N.
A Revolutionary Telescope Providing a New Way to Look at the SkyCORNING, N.Y., March 11, 2009 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today announced that it will manufacture the secondary mirror substrate for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST).
Guardian Industries now offers Neutral 70, an easy-to-process, fabricator-friendly low-E glass that is higher performing and more aesthetically pleasing than pyrolytic low-E glass.
World’s first triple-silver–coated, low-e glass slated for hundreds of new projectsPPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has shipped its 20-millionth square-foot of Solarban 70XL glass.
Sage Electrochromics Inc., a maker of energy-efficient glass for windows, has closed on $20 million in financing, the company said Tuesday.Faribault-based Sage will put the capital toward expanding into international markets, ramping up…
US glass maker Corning said Tuesday it will slash 4,900 jobs this year in a restructuring to cope with the US recession, reporting unexpectedly sharp plunges in fourth-quarter earnings.
Brings ultra-bendable benefits to data centers and enterprise networksCorning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced a new ClearCurve® ultra-bendable multimode optical fiber for use in data centers and enterprise networks.
Auburn Hills, Mich., January 13, 2009, 2008 — SunGuard® advanced architectural glass by Guardian Industries now offers architects and designers five new performance and appearance glass options by combining its Guardian CrystalGray™ float glass with…
Corning Cable Systems LLC, part of Corning Incorporated’s (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, announced today that its Hickory Cable Facility has become the first business in Catawba County – and one of only nine in the state – to be named an…
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) commercial coatings group has increased its involvement in the global wind turbine industry.
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced on October 29, 2008 results for the third quarter 2008. Third-Quarter Highlights Sales were $1.56 billion, about even with last year’s third quarter.
DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) recently launched a new website -- www.pc.dupont.com. --designed to give customers quick and easy access to information about all DPC brands.
PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) industrial coatings business has published a new color guide for Duranar liquid coil and extrusion coatings.
As a result of the decision of NASDAQ OMX PHLX, formerly the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, to terminate its equity trading platform effective Oct. 24, 2008, PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has announced its intention to voluntarily delist from the…
PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies business and Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ:GNTX) will supply electrochromic window shade systems to Hawker Beechcraft Corporation for the passenger-cabin windows of the 2010 Beechcraft King Air 350i…
Divestiture reinforces PPG focus on coatings, specialty products PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) on Oct. 1, 2008 completed the divestiture of its automotive glass and services business to a new company formed by funds managed by Kohlberg & Company,…
CORNING, N.Y., September 23, 2008 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) and Lightwave, a unit of business-to-business media and information company PennWell Corporation, today announced the winner of the fifth annual FTTXcellence Award.
After torrential rains caused flooding that forced the temporary closure on Aug. 19 of PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) glass manufacturing operation here, some operations have resumed.
Company cited for driving growth and profitability through strong innovation strategy CORNING, N.Y., August 15, 2008 – Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today the company has received the 2008 Outstanding Corporate Innovator Award by the…
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 18, 2008 – PPG Industries (PPG:NYSE) is introducing its most popular tinted glasses with Solarban 70XL or Solarban 60 solar control, low-emissivity coatings on the second surface of the glass.