Holography News articles from June 2006

Holography News archives from June 2006

AOT returns to profit, acquires GenuOne.(COMPANY NEWS)
June 1, 2006... In a preliminary announcement of its results for year end March 31, 2006, Applied Optical Technologies reported a return to profit and the acquisition of on-line monitoring specialists GenuOne. Sales increased by 6.9%, from [pounds...

ID laminate manufacturer Fasver adds holo capacity.
June 1, 2006... French company Fasver, founded in 1981 and now a leading specialist supplier of security laminates for ID documents, has added holography to its competences so that it can supply its laminates incorporating holograms. It has three holographic...

Passing the baton.(EDITORIAL)
June 1, 2006... This is an unusually retrospective issue of Holography News, carrying the obituary for Yuri Denisyuk and the review of Holographic Visions, Sean Johnston's history of holography. In Holography News we try to bring you the latest news and to...

1st results for CFCI, ABNH after Visa decision.(COMPANY NEWS)
June 1, 2006... The two companies affected by Visa's decision to discontinue the use of HoloMag[TM] on its cards have both issued first quarter results for 2006, showing that the effect of this decision has, thus far, been minimal. However, since the decision...

Kinegram zero.zero for 21st anniversary.(TECHNOLOGY NEWS)
June 1, 2006... OVD Kinegram, now owned by Leonhard Kurz GmbH, has marked the 21st anniversary of the Kinegram[R] with the introduction of a new demetallization process that it has called zero.zero[R] (where the punctuation mark between the two words is...

Holographic Visions: the ultimate history of holography?
June 1, 2006... Every now and again someone suggests that I or colleagues should write a history of holography--now I know why I have never been tempted to do so. Holographic Visions by Sean F Johnston (Oxford University Press 0-19-857122-4) achieves a...

Shares unsettled by events and market.(STOCKWATCH)
June 1, 2006... This period we have seen the stock markets around the world take a hit as investors have started to worry about the value and stability of shares and are looking at 'safe haven' alternatives. It is no surprise, therefore, that holography shares...

Exhibitions, conferences and meetings.(Calendar)
June 1, 2006... International Symposium on Display Holography July 10-14, 2006 St Asaph, UK www.isdh.org.uk European Metallizers Association Autumn Meeting 21-22 September, 2006 Bilbao, Spain www.eurometallizers.org ...

Partial demet makes an impact.(10 YEARS AGO)
June 1, 2006... Advanced Deposition Technologies Inc of Taunton, MA, introduced Affirm[TM], a holographic security label featuring pattern (or partial) demetallization. ADT had originally developed its pattern demetallization process (PMP) for the production...

Hughes photopolymer display holograms.(10 YEARS AGO)
June 1, 2006... Hughes Power Products, a division of GM Hughes Electronics, a company which had developed expertise in photopolymer holograms for use in heads-up-displays for US military aircraft, launched a range of photopolymer display holograms to replace...

Yuri Denisyuk 1927-2006.(OBITUARY)
June 1, 2006... Professor Yuri Denisyuk, inventor of the eponymous volume, or white-light reflection hologram, otherwise known as a Denisyuk hologram, died peacefully in hospital in St Petersburg on May 14, at the age of 88. Denisyuk's contribution to...