On Friday, February 6, Corning introduced Project Phire, composite material, strong and resistant to damage if dropped, as the latest generation of glass Gorilla Glass, and a scratch-resistant sapphire.
"We told you last year that the sapphire is good for protection against scratches, but at the same time it is easy to damage if dropped. And we have created a product that combines the same excellent resistance to damage, including in fall, as Gorilla Glass at 4 and scratch resistance as sapphire, "- said during a meeting with investors in New York, the executive director of Corning Klappin James .
He also said that the material Project Phire will go on sale this year, but the exact timing of its introduction did not mention. The new composite material helps Corning to consolidate the title of the leading manufacturer of protective glasses for smartphones and tablets, and may also find application in the market of smart watch. Now Corilla products used in several portable devices and smart Samsung Motorola Moto 360 hours.
Also during the meeting with investors leaders discussed the Corning Glass Corning Iris Glass, first presented last month at CES 2015 (Consumer Electronics Show). It should help producers in the creation of new TVs, such as thin as smartphones, and with minimal frames on each side.
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