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

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/apple-awards-iphone-glass-supplier-corning-additional-45m-from-advanced-manufacturing-fund/
- Published: 2021-05-11T09:15:08-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

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.” […] Click here to view original web page at www.macrumors.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio