Corning® Willow® Glass

Brittany FischerStatistical EngineerMTE

October 11, 2014

A little about Corning…

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Corning IncorporatedDay Made of Glass

Founded:1851

Headquarters:Corning, New York

Employees:~34,000 worldwide

2013 Sales:~$8.0 billion

Fortune 500 Rank (2014): 343

• Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. For more than160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives.

• Corning succeeds through sustained investment in R&D, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges.

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Processes for mass

producing the television

bulb

Glass envelope for Thomas Edison’s light bulb

Heat-resistant PYREX® glass

Dow Corning

silicones

Innovation Timeline

Fusion overflowprocess

Ceramic substrates for automotive catalytic converters

Label-free screening platform for drug discovery

Environmentally consciousLCD glass

First low-loss optical fiber

Active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) glass

Glass ceramics

Ultra-bendable fiber

Thin, lightweight cover glass with

exceptional damage

resistance

Ultra-slim, flexible glass for thin and lightweight applications

First EPA-registered antimicrobial cover glass

First all-optical

converged cellular

and Wi-Fi solution

1879

1934

1952

1970

1982

2007

2012

1915

1947

1964

1972 2006

2013

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Processes for mass

producing the television

bulb

Glass envelope for Thomas Edison’s light bulb

Heat-resistant PYREX® glass

Dow Corning

silicones

Innovation Timeline

Fusion overflowprocess

Ceramic substrates for automotive catalytic converters

Label-free screening platform for drug discovery

Environmentally consciousLCD glass

First low-loss optical fiber

Active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) glass

Glass ceramics

Ultra-bendable fiber

Thin, lightweight cover glass with

exceptional damage

resistance

Ultra-slim, flexible glass for thin and lightweight applications

First EPA-registered antimicrobial cover glass

First all-optical

converged cellular

and Wi-Fi solution

1879

1934

1952

1970

1982

2007

2012

1915

1947

1964

1972 2006

2013

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Tough Willow GlassEmerging Innovations

• Corning® Gorilla® Glass for new applications– Creating new design possibilities for architectural,

automotive, and state-of-the-art home appliance applications

• Corning® Willow® Glass– Manufacturing glass at thicknesses that enable the glass

to be flexed provides new opportunities for:• Architectural and consumer electronic applications • A thin and hermetic barrier for solar cells

• Advanced Surfaces– Developing surfaces such as antimicrobial glass,

anti-reflective and easy-clean coatings

A little about me…

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Brittany

Personal Interests: my niece, playing sports (soccer, softball, volleyball, etc.), being on the water, planning events

Title: Statistical Engineer

Current Project: Willow

Years experience before Corning: 0 in this profession

Years with Corning: 3

What skill set am I most proud of? My communication skills.

In what area would I like to grow? Statistical tools and software, analyzing data more efficiently, working with varied and challenging personalities in a professional manner

How a statistician contributes in Corning…

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In MTE we are statistical consultants for projects at various stages: innovation, engineering, manufacturing

• Quality and Statistical Engineering Group– You are contracted out to different projects where you are the

statistician on the team, but you have a group of experienced statisticians to use as resources

• Examples of statistics in my projects– Probability and power analysis– DOE– Capability studies

Intern and Full Time Positions

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Intern Position Requirements

• Education:– Candidate for MS/MA in Statistics or senior level undergrad who has been

accepted into a MS/MA Statistics program. Or current MS/MA Statistics student.

• Required Skills:– Strong interest in industrial statistical applications with a high level of

technical curiosity – Statistical knowledge in these areas:  descriptive statistics, inferential

statistics, regression and correlation analysis, ANOVA, factorial and response surface DOE

– Proficiency in the use of computer based statistical applications (e.g. Minitab, JMP)

– Ability to present statistical data and analysis in written and graphical form that is understandable to broad audiences

– Strong team skills, able to interact well with a diverse project team – Enjoy problem solving in a technical environment

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Intern and Full Time Skills

• Desired Skills:– Statistical knowledge in other areas:  nonparametric methods, time series analysis,

reliability analysis, multivariate analysis, process capability studies, sample size determination, acceptance sampling, data mining, principle component analysis, mixture experiments

– BS in Engineering and/or work experience in manufacturing or R&D – Advanced Excel Skills - pivot tables & macro development – Six Sigma Training and/or experience – American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified

Quality Manager (CQM)

• Soft Skills: – Good interpersonal skills and strong desire to work with cross functional teams. – Good team builder – open, engaging, leadership , active listener – Excellent communications skills – oral, written and presentation skills. – Able to react to changing priorities and effectively manage the team through the

changes.

Questions…