corning ® willow ® glass brittany fischer statistical engineer mte october 11, 2014
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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.
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