Holography News articles from July 2005

Holography News archives from July 2005

New company the solution to JRP closure.
July 1, 2005... Gary Flinchum, formerly president and CEO of James River Products (JRP), is now at the helm of Component Solutions LLC (CS), a company established to take on and expand the operations of JRP since its closure on May 31 (see HN Vol 19, No 6). CS...

Two more companies gain security certification.
July 1, 2005... Hologram Company Rako of Germany and MTM Guvenlik ve Holografik Kart Sistemleri of Turkey have been certified to the Intergraf/IHMA Secure Hologram Producer Certification Scheme, joining Hologram Industries which last year became the first...

The passing of the old guard: a tribute to the entrepreneurs in holography.(EDITORIAL)
July 1, 2005... Sadly we hear that James River Products Inc has ceased making embossed hologram production equipment. Meanwhile Audax Group, a private equity firm, has signalled its intention to buy CFC International subject to a due diligence investigation...

Hologram embossing equipment.(TECHNOLOGY PROFILE)
July 1, 2005... The development of the holography industry in its early days was characterised by innovative, even ingenious, entrepreneurs devising their own methods for embossing holograms. A step change came with the availability of off-the-shelf embossing...

Exhibitions and conferences.(Calendar)
July 1, 2005... Diffractive Optics 2005 September 3-7, 2005 Warsaw, Poland www.eurocongress.com.pl Holo-Expo 2005 September 27-29, 2005 Moscow, Russia www.vdnhexpo.ru AIMCAL Fall Technical Conference October 16-17,...

10 years ago: losses at applied, expansion in Russia and India.
July 1, 2005... In a pattern that was to become familiar in the following years, Applied Holographics PLC's results for year-ended March 31 1995 showed a loss of almost [pounds sterling]670,000 (just over $1m) on sales of [pounds sterling]6.4m ($10m), the...

HolographINK from ANI.(COMPANY NEWS)
July 1, 2005... HolographINK is a new transparent holographic cold transfer foil from ANI Printing Inks (formerly Akzo Nobel) that can be used for pack enhancement and security. The foil, developed with and supplied by K Laser Technology, is applied over wet...

Quieter times herald summer.(STOCKWATCH)
July 1, 2005... This was a period of little excitement and change compared with recent months. So as well as providing a review of the period, I thought it would be interesting to see just what has happened to our companies in the first half of 2005. AOT...