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Corning Incorporated is an American multinational technology company that specializes in specialty glass, ceramics, and related materials and technologies including advanced optics, primarily for industrial and scientific applications. The company was named Corning Glass Works until 1989. [2]
CoStar Group, Inc. is an American provider of information, analytics, and marketing services to the commercial property industry in North America and Europe. Founded in 1987 by Andrew C. Florance and based in Washington, D.C., the company has grown to include the online database CoStar and several online marketplaces, including Apartments.com and Homes.com.
Corning Glass Works appointed Arthur A. Houghton Jr. as President in 1933, and under his leadership Steuben changed artistic direction toward more modern forms. Using a newly formulated clear glass developed by Corning (referred to as 10M) which had a very high refraction index , Steuben designers developed beautiful, fluid designs.
With a market cap of $41 billion and $13 billion in 2023 revenue, Corning’s stock price has increased 50% since January. And optical fiber now accounts for 30% of the company’s revenue.
A PYREX measuring cup manufactured c. 1980, featuring graduations in both U.S. and metric units. Pyrex (trademarked as PYREX and pyrex) is a brand introduced by Corning Inc. in 1915, initially for a line of clear, low-thermal-expansion borosilicate glass used for laboratory glassware and kitchenware.
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The Corning Ewer is an Islamic cameo ewer dating back to around AD 1000. [1] The ewer has been described as "the finest known example of Islamic cameo glass." [ 2 ] It is named after The Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG) , Corning, NY , it was purchased with funds from the Clara S. Peck Endowment . [ 1 ]
However, the company continues to maintain the building, which the Star-Gazette claims is "the Corning area's best known landmark". [ 6 ] On the outside of the white tower is a blue stenciled silhouette of "Little Joe", a glassblower , giving the tower its name.