Corning Introduces Revolutionary Gorilla Glass Ceramic for Enhanced Mobile Device Durability
CORNING, N.Y. – Corning Incorporated, a leading innovator in materials science, is thrilled to announce the introduction of Corning® Gorilla® Glass Ceramic. This groundbreaking, transparent, and strengthenable glass ceramic material is designed to bring advanced toughness to mobile devices.
Superior Drop Performance on Rough Surfaces
Gorilla Glass Ceramic significantly improves drop performance on rough surfaces compared to competitive aluminosilicate glasses. The new material’s unique composition and manufacturing process result in a more robust and damage-resistant material. Corning’s scientists have created a material that offers a 2x improvement in drop performance from 1 meter onto a rough surface compared to the current Gorilla Glass.
Expanding Corning’s Portfolio of Durable Cover Materials
This new addition to Corning’s portfolio of durable cover materials for OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) is a testament to Corning’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of glass technology. Gorilla Glass Ceramic builds upon the success of Corning’s Gorilla Glass, which has been used in over 70 different device models from leading brands worldwide.
Impact on Consumers
For consumers, the introduction of Gorilla Glass Ceramic means improved durability and protection for their mobile devices. Drops and rough surfaces are common hazards for smartphones, and with Gorilla Glass Ceramic, devices are better equipped to withstand these challenges. This translates to less frequent repairs and replacements, saving consumers time and money.
- Improved drop performance on rough surfaces
- Longer-lasting devices
- Reduced need for repairs and replacements
Impact on the World
The impact of Gorilla Glass Ceramic extends beyond individual consumers. As mobile devices continue to play an increasingly significant role in our daily lives, the need for durable and reliable cover materials becomes even more essential. Gorilla Glass Ceramic’s advanced toughness and damage resistance will help drive innovation in the mobile device industry, enabling the creation of new and exciting devices that can withstand the rigors of everyday use.
Conclusion
Corning’s introduction of Gorilla Glass Ceramic marks a significant milestone in the evolution of glass technology. This innovative glass ceramic material offers improved drop performance on rough surfaces and expands Corning’s portfolio of durable cover materials for OEMs. For consumers, this means longer-lasting devices and reduced need for repairs and replacements. For the world, it means continued innovation in the mobile device industry and the creation of new, durable devices that can withstand the demands of daily use.
