Corning Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative glass and ceramics products. Founded in 1851, it has played a significant role in various industries, including telecommunications, consumer electronics, and life sciences. The company is particularly famous for its Gorilla Glass, which is used in many smartphones and tablets due to its durability and scratch resistance. In addition to its glass products, Corning also develops advanced materials and technologies for fiber optics and displays. The company operates multiple manufacturing facilities worldwide and invests heavily in research and development to maintain its competitive edge. Corning's commitment to innovation has made it a leader in the materials science sector.