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Corning Profile

Corning develops specialty glass, ceramics, optical fiber, connectivity solutions, and photonic technologies for telecommunications networks, hyperscale data centers, AI infrastructure, consumer electronics, automotive systems, and life sciences applications. The company is a leading supplier of optical fiber and connectivity infrastructure used throughout global communications networks.

HeadquartersCorning, New York
CEOWendell P. Weeks
Founded1851
Primary FocusOptical Fiber, Connectivity Infrastructure, Specialty Glass, Photonics
Key PlatformsOptical Fiber, EDGE™ Connectivity Solutions, RocketRibbon® Cable, Data Center Infrastructure Solutions
Coverage Areas:

Optical Fiber • Data Center Infrastructure • AI Infrastructure • Fiber Connectivity • Broadband Networks • Hyperscale Data Centers • Fiber Access • Optical Communications
Converge Digest tracks Corning’s optical fiber innovations, data center connectivity solutions, AI infrastructure opportunities, broadband network technologies, fiber access developments, telecommunications deployments, earnings, and ecosystem partnerships.

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Corning showcases fiber innovations
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Corning showcases fiber innovations

Corning is showcasing its new fiber and cable innovations at this week’s virtual OFC. Highlights: MiniXtend cable line. This 192-fiber micro cable with binderless…

Corning intros bendable SMF-28 optical fiber
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Corning intros bendable SMF-28 optical fiber

Corning introduced its SMF-28 Contour optical fiber featuring enhanced bend resilience, network compatibility, and industry-leading low loss characteristics. Highlights: Superior bendability designed to reduce…

Verizon and Corning launch commercial indoor 5G
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Verizon and Corning launch commercial indoor 5G

Verizon Business and Corning have begun commercial installations of 5G in-building cell sites for enterprise customers. Initial deployments are happening in Verizon retail store…

Corning announces corporate restructuring
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Corning announces corporate restructuring

Corning announces a corporate restructuring round five Market-Access Platforms (MAPs): Mobile Consumer Electronics, Optical Communications, Automotive, Life Sciences, and Display. Additionally, Corning has established…