Apple Awards iPhone Glass Supplier Corning Additional $45M From Advanced Manufacturing Fund

Photo: Corning manufactures glass for Apple and many Android device makers. Image: Apple. Article by Tim Hardwick. MacRumors – May 10, 2021.

Apple today announced it is awarding its longtime iPhone , iPad , and Apple Watch glass supplier Corning an additional $45 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund, building on its $200 million award in 2017 and $250 million award in 2019.

The combined $495 million investment will support Corning’s ongoing research and development into “state-of-the-art glass processes, which led to the creation of Ceramic Shield, a new material that is tougher than any smartphone glass.” […]

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