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Francis Tuffy

24 March 2023

3 min read

Holoxica Enters Liquidation

Holoxica, one of the pioneers of commercial light field display technologies, has entered liquidation due to cashflow challenges – with bosses saying it could not continue without significant investment even though its tech had attracted international interest.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

24 March 2023

3 min read

IQ Mint New Holographic Coins

IQ Structures, a research and manufacturing organisation focused on nanotechnology engineering and based out of a nuclear reactor site in Řež near Prague, has launched IQ Mint, a technology solution for anti-counterfeit protection and the visual enhancement of precious metal objects such as coins, medals and investment bars.

Companies Technical Features

Francis Tuffy

24 March 2023

5 min read

Investment Demonstrates Breadth of Hologram Opportunities

Investment funds continue to flow into the diffractive optics sector. And as the following examples show, it isn’t necessarily into the usual suspects of document security, brand protection or packaging decoration.

Companies Technical Features

Francis Tuffy

22 Feb. 2023

8 min read

A Chip Off the Old Block – an Interview with Shobhit and Ankit Gupta

The Gupta brothers, Shobhit and Ankit, are Joint Managing Directors of the Holostik Group – a diversified business conglomerate in sectors including chemicals, biodegradable products, real-estate, warehousing, and digital technology.

Companies Interviews

Francis Tuffy

22 Feb. 2023

2 min read

Holololly Launches Line of Edible Holographic Lollipops

Based in Stafford, and distributed through a US facility, Hololollies are lollipop candies made with hologram technology. Each Holololly candy is laser etched with stars, skulls or other images creating an illusion that seems to leap out at the viewer. The lollies are safe to eat, with no dyes, colourings, or additives in the holograms.

Art & Design Companies

Francis Tuffy

22 Feb. 2023

4 min read

Disney’s Still Curious About Holograms

It shouldn’t come as any surprise to anyone who has seen Disney movies or visited any of their theme parks that the corporation takes holograms – both physical and digital – very seriously. The love affair between Disney and holograms goes back more than 40 years and shows no sign of breaking up.

Art & Design Companies Displays

Francis Tuffy

26 Jan. 2023

1 min read

Centro Grafico Joins All4Labels Group

Centro Grafico DG was founded in 1970 and since then has established a reputation for quality and reliability in commercial holography.

Companies News

Francis Tuffy

21 Nov. 2022

2 min read

Stensborg Launches Desktop R2P NanoImprinter

It’s been three years since Stensborg A/S launched the HoloPrint® uniA6 DT, and now an improved version, the Desktop R2P NanoImprinter, is available for customers to order.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

26 Sept. 2022

4 min read

Fathom Optics for Shorter Print Runs

Holographic foils and lenticular lens sheets are established methods for introducing moving colour and dynamic effects to product labelling. But what happens when the label print run is too small to justify the start up costs of these methods?

Companies

Francis Tuffy

26 Sept. 2022

4 min read

IHMA Company Profile – Tin Dan

The IHMA is made up of the world’s leading hologram suppliers and manufacturers. The companies that make up the association come in all shapes and sizes and are distributed across the globe, which Holography News® reflects in this series of member profiles.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

18 July 2022

2 min read

IHMA Company Profile – Shriram Veritech Solutions

The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) is made up of the world’s leading hologram suppliers and manufacturers. Each month, Holography News will be profiling a different IHMA member.

Companies IOTA (IHMA)

Francis Tuffy

28 June 2022

3 min read

Higher Resolution Leads to Improved Imaging Options

Colorado-based Lumenco Inc has developed micro-optics technologies for three primary markets: light management, currency anti-counterfeiting and brand identity – which is handled through its subsidiary, NanoPixel®.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

12 May 2022

2 min read

Veritech Adds PicoMaster 100 to Its Infrastructure

Shriram Veritech Solutions was founded in 1992 and is a part of the Shriram Group of companies, one of the largest industrial houses in India. Over the years, Shriram Veritech has built a range of products over the years including holograms, labels and stamping foils to decorate and protect products.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

24 April 2022

2 min read

Meta Materials Continues on Acquisitions Trail

Meta Materials Inc, a developer of high-performance functional materials and nanocomposites, announced it has acquired Plasma App Ltd (PAL), in a stock for stock transaction valued at $20 million.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

22 March 2022

3 min read

KURZ Continues to Make Progress on Sustainability

LEONHARD KURZ, originator and manufacturer of security DOVIDs, has released its 2021 sustainability report, its first since joining the UN Global Compact Network last year. The report – titled 'Communication on Progress' – covers developments in the implementation of the ten principles of the UN Global Compact.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

25 Nov. 2021

2 min read

Portals Completes Acquisition of Fedrigoni Security

Fedrigoni, one of the leading European producers of specialty papers and self-adhesive labels, and Portals, one of the world leaders in banknote and security paper production, have completed the sale of Fedrigoni’s Security business based in Bollate, including its employees and assets, as originally announced on 28 April.

Companies

Francis Tuffy

25 Nov. 2021

3 min read

Light Field Lab Ship Date for SolidLight Displays

The Silicon Valley startup company, Light Field Lab, is now accepting advanced orders for its holographic display platform, dubbed SolidLight, as it starts building them for shipment next year.

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