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Francis Tuffy

22 Feb. 2023

1 min read

Hold The Dates for The Holography Conference Online™ 2023

After the success of The 2022 Holography Conference Online (THCO), and the successful run of over 30 uninterrupted years, Reconnaissance International invites you to join with the rest of the holography community on 21-22 November for THCO 2023.

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Francis Tuffy

22 Feb. 2023

2 min read

ODDS Conference Hits the Phygital Nerve

The programme for the second Optical and Digital Document Security (ODDS) conference is now available, demonstrating the importance of this event in bringing together people involved in developing digital systems for identity and financial transactions with the more traditional security document community. The conference will be on 17-19 April 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic.

Events ID & Secure Documents

Francis Tuffy

26 Jan. 2023

3 min read

3D Zero Order Imaging – the People’s Choice

As is the tradition, the winners of the Excellence in Holography 2022 Awards were judged by Board members of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) and presented as part of The Holography Conference Online.

Events Technical Features

Francis Tuffy

26 Jan. 2023

2 min read

ISDH and the CHIMERA™ Hologram Contest

The International Symposium on Display Holography (ISDH) was postponed due to COVID-19 but, as Philippe Gentet of the Hologram Forum announced at the Holography Conference Online last month, the 12th ISDN is now scheduled to take place at the Ambassador Seoul, Korea, from 26 June to 1 July 2023.

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Francis Tuffy

26 Jan. 2023

4 min read

Holography Features at CES 2023

CES® is justifiably referred to as the most influential technology event in the world — the proving ground for breakthrough technologies and global innovators. This year, CES 2023 was hosted at its usual venue of the Las Vegas Convention Center, running at full capacity for the first time since before the pandemic.

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Francis Tuffy

21 Nov. 2022

2 min read

Excitement Growing for THC Online™ 2022

The programme is set, the nominations for awards are in, the speakers are getting ready, all that’s needed now is for more participants to get online and register for The Holography Conference™ Online (THCO), which takes place 5-6 December!

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Francis Tuffy

18 July 2022

3 min read

THCO – Call for Papers and Nominations for the Excellence in Holography Awards

Reconnaissance International is preparing for The Holography Conference™, which will be held online, taking place this year from 5-6 December.

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Francis Tuffy

28 June 2022

3 min read

High Security Print Industry Recognises Importance of Holography

The prestigious Regional Banknote and ID Document of the Year Awards form part of the industry’s High Security Printing™ EMEA conference. Several of the recent award winners use holograms or other DOVIDs as their primary first level security feature.

Events ID & Secure Documents

Francis Tuffy

28 June 2022

8 min read

The Future of Security Holograms Looks Bright, with Scattered Showers

For a technology that has seen its own fair share of change since its commercial inception in the 1980s, holography has established itself as a vital part of several industry sectors; most prominently in security print, brand protection, testing and monitoring, head-up displays and most recently as an enabler of virtual and augmented realities.

Events ID & Secure Documents

Francis Tuffy

12 May 2022

3 min read

Structural Colour Gets Special Attention at ODDS 2022

The phenomena of structural colour – when different wavelengths of light are selectively reflected from a substance, with the remaining wavelengths transmitted or absorbed – is gaining increased attention in the security print industry as an environmentally benign method of creating colour without resorting to dyes or other chemicals.

Events Technical Features

Francis Tuffy

24 April 2022

3 min read

ODDS 2022 – a Constant in an Industry in Transition

Experts, government representatives, technologists and commentators gathered in Austria’s stunning capital city of Vienna (11-13 April) to share recent technical developments in the fields of optical and digital document security.

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Prof Hans Bjelkhagen

22 March 2022

3 min read

Practical Holography Back to Something Resembling Normality

The Practical Holography conference is part of the SPIE Photonics West event in San Francisco. It is an international event in the field of holographic applications and recording materials. The conference provides a venue for all aspects of holography.

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Francis Tuffy

25 Nov. 2021

2 min read

HOLOEXPO 2021 – One Chapter Ends as Another One Starts

This year’s XVIII International Conference HOLOEXPO 2021 on Holography and Applied Optical Technologies was held on 20–23 September at the Primorye Hotel, Gelendzhik, Russia. The conference was dedicated to the life and achievements of Sergei Borisovich Odinokov — the conference’s founder and chairman for many years who passed away early in September.

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Francis Tuffy

25 Nov. 2021

4 min read

IHMA Awards Continue to Shine in Difficult Times

The winners of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) Awards for Excellence in Holography were announced, amid a shower of virtual confetti, at the closing of The Holography Conference Online (THCO) on 18 November, with a total of six awards up for grabs.

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Francis Tuffy

25 Nov. 2021

10 min read

The Holography Conference 2021 – Trend for Government Attendance Continues

The Holography Conference Online (THCO) in 2020 saw an increase in participation from government officials involved in specifying security features for banknotes, ID cards, driving licences and other documents of value. The trend continued at this year’s event, which took place 17-18 November, with half of all 120 participants coming from central banks and government agencies.

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Latest News

Hold The Dates for The Holography Conference Online™ 2023

ODDS Conference Hits the Phygital Nerve

3D Zero Order Imaging – the People’s Choice

ISDH and the CHIMERA™ Hologram Contest

Holography Features at CES 2023

Excitement Growing for THC Online™ 2022

THCO – Call for Papers and Nominations for the Excellence in Holography Awards

High Security Print Industry Recognises Importance of Holography

The Future of Security Holograms Looks Bright, with Scattered Showers

Structural Colour Gets Special Attention at ODDS 2022

ODDS 2022 – a Constant in an Industry in Transition

Practical Holography Back to Something Resembling Normality

HOLOEXPO 2021 – One Chapter Ends as Another One Starts

IHMA Awards Continue to Shine in Difficult Times

The Holography Conference 2021 – Trend for Government Attendance Continues

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