Ever since Apple confirmed that the company was planning to setup a sapphire glass production facility in Mesa, Arizona with GT Advanced Technologies, there have been rumors that the next generation iPhone will feature a sapphire display to improve durability. (iphonehacks.com)
He hopes the research will cast more light on the innovation and development of glass in early sub-Saharan Africa and how the regional dynamics in glass production connect with the global phenomenon of glass invention and exchange. (sciencedaily.com)
By the end of the First World War, the artist had fully embraced Art Deco modernity, devoting himself to new industrial techniques of glass production and designs that manifest the sweeping lines and the forms suggestive of speed and movement characteristic of the style. (1stdibs.com)