Corning Incorporated was founded in New York State in December 1936. The company name was changed from Corning Glass Works to Corning Incorporated Incorporated on April 28, 1989. Corning uses its unparalleled expertise in glass science, ceramic science and optical physics, as well as deep manufacturing and engineering capabilities, to develop products that change industries and improve people's lives in defined categories. The company's materials science and manufacturing expertise, boundless curiosity and commitment to purposeful invention place them at the center of the world's work, study and way of life. Today, Corning's markets include optical communications, displays, mobile consumer electronics, automotive, life sciences, semiconductors and solar energy. Corning's industry-leading products include damage-resistant cover materials for mobile devices; precision glass for advanced displays; fiber optic, cable and connectivity solutions for advanced communication networks, such as fiber to the home and data centers, enabling artificial intelligence and connectivity around the world; trusted products that accelerate drug discovery and delivery; and clean air technology and technology glass for cars and trucks.
