How Corning Makes Super-Pure Glass for Fiber-Optic Cable The glass company can't just melt silica. The process involves glass soot particles and a grain silo of sorts.

Because a fiber-optic cable contains dozens or even thousands of strands with subtly varying properties—and therefore different tolerances for, say, bending into a 90-degree angle—the hues ...

Corning's optical communications division -- which manufactures optical fiber and provides connectivity solutions for some of the world's largest telecom networks and cable providers -- showed ...

The Washington Post visited the Corning factory in Midland, N.C. — the largest optical fiber facility in the United States — to see how these cables are made. While Corning’s name is still ...

Corning's USB 3.0 optical cable Corning states that they can also be made much longer with operating lengths of up to 30 meters (98.4 ft) for the USB 3.0 cable and 100 meters (328 ft) for a single ...

Corning, which sold its cookware business in 1998, has become the world's largest supplier of fiber-optic wires and the cabling that sheaths them, analysts say.

Corning Inc. (NYSE: GLW) is enjoying a very good year. While its stock price is up nearly 30% year to date, nearly doubling the S&P 500's return, its impressive run looks to continue for some time ...

Lumen Technologies, Inc. LUMN has announced its largest cable purchase deal with Corning Incorporated, aiming to more than double its intercity network miles to advance AI capabilities for cloud ...

Seizing on an opportunity to expand its reach in the growing market for the installation of fiber optics for Internet and data communications in commercial buildings and industrial facilities, Graybar ...

CORNING, NY, Aug. 1, 2024 — Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) today announced an agreement with Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) for a substantial supply of next-generation optical cable. This ...

Fiber Optic Internet for Cars. Laser-coded optical transmission of voice, video, and other data is being sent between continents over fiber-optic cables today, so the distance thing is no sweat ...

“In my professional career I’ve never seen anything like this inflationary crunch,” said Wendell Weeks, chief executive of Corning, the biggest producer of fiber-optic cable in the world ...