Schott to Produce Chalcogenide Glass in US
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 26, 2011 — Specialty glass and optical components manufacturer Schott AG announced at SPIE Optics + Photonics this week that it will now make products based on chalcogenide glass at its Duryea, Pa., facility. The decision will enable its US subsidiary, Schott North America Inc., to target the domestic defense sector more effectively, the company said. In addition, manufacturing the products in the US will help the company with export compliance issues. The company already produces chalcogenide comp...