Emerging Innovations | Corning Glass Innovations | Corning

  • Innovation
  • Emerging Innovations

Connecting Corning’s extraordinary materials and process capabilities to new market opportunities and building new growth businesses from innovations in glass, ceramics, and other materials.

Products

Explore Corning's Emerging Innovations

afr

Advanced-Flow™ Reactors

Advanced-Flow™ Reactors

Corning's reactors enable increased efficiency, scalability, yields, and higher quality chemical processing at a much smaller footprint compared to traditional batch reactors.

Corning's reactors enable increased efficiency, scalability, yields, and higher quality chemical processing at a much smaller footprint compared to traditional batch reactors.

Learn More
broadway interior architecture

Interior Architecture

Corning Glass for Interior Architecture

We have developed Corning Glass for Interior Architecture to help designers, manufacturers, and building owners combine elegant aesthetics with practical, high-tech functionality.

We have developed Corning Glass for Interior Architecture to help designers, manufacturers, and building owners combine elegant aesthetics with practical, high-tech functionality.

Learn More
willow glass

Corning® Willow® Glass

Corning® Willow® Glass

Ultra-thin, conformable, flexible Corning® Willow® Glass is fusion-formed for an incredibly smooth, flat surface that is virtually free of defects.

Ultra-thin, conformable, flexible Corning® Willow® Glass is fusion-formed for an incredibly smooth, flat surface that is virtually free of defects.

Learn More
fibrance

Fibrance® Light-Diffusing Fiber

Fibrance® Light-Diffusing Fiber

This innovative optical fiber was created from a unique glass for maximum flexibility — allowing you to bend, curve and wrap it around almost anything, while maintaining bright, beautiful and uniform light.

This innovative optical fiber was created from a unique glass for maximum flexibility — allowing you to bend, curve and wrap it around almost anything, while maintaining bright, beautiful and uniform light.

Learn More
oled curved panel

OLED Lighting

OLEDs are thin panels that can be integrated into luminaires, architectural building materials, and furniture to create thin, lightweight, and cool to touch lighting solutions for elegant, seamless design experiences.

OLEDs are thin panels that can be integrated into luminaires, architectural building materials, and furniture to create thin, lightweight, and cool to touch lighting solutions for elegant, seamless design experiences.

Learn More

Corning Ribbon Ceramics

Corning Ribbon Ceramics

Corning Ribbon Ceramics are ceramics as you’ve never seen them before: thin, flexible, durable, and available in large area, continuous format.

Corning Ribbon Ceramics are ceramics as you’ve never seen them before: thin, flexible, durable, and available in large area, continuous format.

Learn More
Guardiant

Corning® Guardiant®

Corning® Guardiant®

Corning Guardiant is an additive for paints and coatings that enables antimicrobial protection. This breakthrough technology for functional coatings leverages Corning's long history of expertise in materials science.

Corning Guardiant is an additive for paints and coatings that enables antimicrobial protection. This breakthrough technology for functional coatings leverages Corning's long history of expertise in materials science.

Learn More
corning glass for advanced windows

Corning Glass for Advanced Windows

Corning Glass for Advanced Windows

Corning Glass for Advanced Windows is thin, lightweight glass that enables high-performance, lighter, sleeker windows in a slimmer footprint.

Corning Glass for Advanced Windows is thin, lightweight glass that enables high-performance, lighter, sleeker windows in a slimmer footprint.

Learn More

Corning Advanced-Flow Reactors provide rapid and efficient scale-up of air disinfectant production

Corning Advanced-Flow Reactors provide rapid and efficient scale-up of air disinfectant production

Corning teams in China and France designed, built, shipped, and implemented production-scale manufacturing within days of a China-based customer's request, instead of the weeks or months it would typically take.

Corning teams in China and France designed, built, shipped, and implemented production-scale manufacturing within days of a China-based customer's request, instead of the weeks or months it would typically take.

Read More

Video Gallery

Advanced-Flow™ Reactors
afr fluidic module

Advanced-Flow™ Reactor Technology

Advanced-Flow™ Reactor Technology

Watch Now

Corning provides a full range of reactor products that enable the continuous processing of chemicals from lab feasibility to industrial production at a much smaller footprint than traditional batch reactors.  Watch the video to learn more.

Corning provides a full range of reactor products that enable the continuous processing of chemicals from lab feasibility to industrial production at a much smaller footprint than traditional batch reactors.  Watch the video to learn more.

Watch Now
Antimicrobial Surface Technology
Dr. Gerba

Germ Transmission and Emerging Antimicrobial Surface Technology

Germ Transmission and Emerging Antimicrobial Surface Technology

Watch Now

Corning sits down with Professor Charles Gerba to learn more about the emerging category of germ prevention, self-sanitizing surfaces.

Corning sits down with Professor Charles Gerba to learn more about the emerging category of germ prevention, self-sanitizing surfaces.

Watch Now
Fibrance® Technology
fibrance

Unleash the Glow.

Unleash the Glow.

Watch Now

Discover how Corning® Fibrance® Light-Diffusing fiber can unleash brilliant design possibilities.  As a small, flexible, glass optical fiber, Fibrance fiber is optimized for colorful, aesthetic lighting in a variety of applications.

Discover how Corning® Fibrance® Light-Diffusing fiber can unleash brilliant design possibilities.  As a small, flexible, glass optical fiber, Fibrance fiber is optimized for colorful, aesthetic lighting in a variety of applications.

Watch Now
OLED Lighting
oled lighting

OLED Lighting – Beautiful, Better Light

OLED Lighting – Beautiful, Better Light

Watch Now

Corning continues to challenge the boundaries of the lighting industry through its involvement with OLED lighting.  Corning is collaborating with OLEDWorks, creators of world-class, cost-effective lighting solutions, to bring OLED lighting to market.

Corning continues to challenge the boundaries of the lighting industry through its involvement with OLED lighting.  Corning is collaborating with OLEDWorks, creators of world-class, cost-effective lighting solutions, to bring OLED lighting to market.

Watch Now