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Francis Tuffy

12 May 2022

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IHMA Members Hear About It First!

Tracking down and responding to tenders is the life blood of sales departments in companies of all sizes. Getting hold of tender documents as quickly as possible after their publication can often be the difference between putting together a winning proposal and regretting you didn’t get the tender documents a few days earlier.

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Francis Tuffy

24 April 2022

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HN Launches Classified Section

The holography industry creates spectacular imagery for applications in art, science and technology. To do this, the industry has developed an intricate jigsaw of equipment, know-how and people.

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Francis Tuffy

22 March 2022

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Two Quick Reads Through the History of Holography

Anyone looking for a whistle stop literary tour of the milestones that map out the history of holography are fortunate, as two articles have appeared this month that chart the course of the technology – from before Gabor’s invention to future applications in the Metaverse.

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Francis Tuffy

24 Feb. 2022

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HIR Hits 10,000 and Upgrades

Established in 1993, the HIR was one of the first projects undertaken by the IHMA and has been referred to as the association’s ‘Crown Jewels’. The number of registrations on the register has now passed the incredible figure of 10,000.

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Francis Tuffy

19 Jan. 2022

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Will Every 3D Image Always Be Called a Hologram?

A topic that continuously grates on some within the holography community is the corruption of the term ‘hologram’ to apply to any display or image that heightens the sense of solidity or depth. For that group of holographers, there is some guidance and perhaps reassurance from a new research paper from the Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, China.

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Francis Tuffy

17 Dec. 2021

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A Year in Headlines – 2021

If, like me, you remember the start of 2021 as a time of reserved optimism in thinking that the year ahead couldn’t possibly be as bad as the year just passed, well you and I were only partially correct. 2021 proved to be as unpredictable in terms of mutations and variations of COVID as 2020. But as the following year in headlines show, the holography industry has proven to be incredibly resilient in the face of economic and societal turbulence.

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IHMA Members Hear About It First!

HN Launches Classified Section

Two Quick Reads Through the History of Holography

HIR Hits 10,000 and Upgrades

Will Every 3D Image Always Be Called a Hologram?

A Year in Headlines – 2021

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