Corning launches multiuse platform for deployment of fibre-deep access networks
Corning announced its new multiuse platform, which is claimed to be the first solution to provide a combination of multi-fibre ...
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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.
| Headquarters | Corning, New York |
| CEO | Wendell P. Weeks |
| Founded | 1851 |
| Primary Focus | Optical Fiber, Connectivity Infrastructure, Specialty Glass, Photonics |
| Key Platforms | Optical 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
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.
Verizon Award $1.05B Contract to Corning for Fiber and Related Hardware
Verizon Communications has announced a three-year minimum purchase agreement with Corning for the provision of fibre optic cable and associated ...
Corning and Kaiam Demo CoPPhI
Kaiam, a privately-held developer of hybrid photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology, and Corning announced they are showcasing an optical engine ...
Corning to Acquire AFOP for Passive Optical Components
Corning agreed to acquire Alliance Fiber Optic Products (AFOP) for $18.50 per share in cash, representing a transaction value of ...
Corning Intros 8-fiber Optical Cabling
Corning introduced a modular, tip-to-tip optical cabling system featuring an eight-fiber (Base-8) design for use in data centers and storage-area-networks. ...
Corning Intros SMF-28 Ultra 200 Fiber
Corning introduced the industry’s first 200-micron fiber with a 9.2 micron nominal mode-field diameter (MFD). The new Corning SMF-28 Ultra ...
Corning Acquires TR Manufacturing for Interconnect Components
Corning completed its previously announced acquisition of TR Manufacturing, which supplies fiber-optic and copper cable/component interconnects and electro-mechanical assemblies to ...
Corning: Optical Fiber Demand Continues to Ramp
In its annual investor meeting last Friday, Corning outlined growth opportunities with its Gorilla Glass business, in fiber for telecommunications ...
Dow Corning and IBM Develop Polymer Waveguide
Dow Corning and IBM have developed a new type of polymer material capable of transmitting photonic signals at high speed. ...
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Debuts at CES 2013
Corning will showcase two new products at CES 2013 in Las Vegas next week: Corning Gorilla Glass 3, a new ...
ADVA and Corning Achieve 100G Direct Detection over 600km
ADVA Optical Networking and Corning have successfully tested direct-detection 100G technology over 600km of Corning LEAF optical fiber -- the first time that ...
Corning's Telecom Sales Rose 10% Sequentially in Q2
Last week, Corning reported its telecommunications segment sales were $559 million, a 10% sequential and 2% year-over-year increase. The sequential ...
Corning Gorilla Glass 2 is 20% Thinner
Corning unveiled its Gorilla Glass 2 delivering a 20 percent reduction in glass thickness while maintaining damage resistance, toughness, and ...
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