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HARMAN TECHNOLOGIES HARMAN Technology is a pioneering company within photographic film with roots going back to 1879. The company designs and manufactures black and white photographic products under the ILFORD brand. In ad- dition, the company offers monochrome film, paper and photo chemistry products. HARMAN technology’s philosophy is, ‘Inspired by Imagi- nation, Shaped by Science’. Their silver halide technolo- gy developed for photographic products is now applied in industries as diverse as bio-medical research and nan- otechnics.

IN-VISION IN-VISION is an approved Texas Instruments DLP® design house partner providing high-end manufacturing and engineering services ranging from electronics and optics design to full integration, prototyping and serial production of optical and optomechatronical systems. The company’s roots lie in the analogue film and movie projector industry dating back more than 30 years. Nowadays, customers rely on their long-term optical expertise which are expended to areas such as additive manufacturing, digital cinema optics, 3D-sim- ulation, metrology, lithography, as well as medical and life science applications. As an example, IN-VISION is the only Texas Instruments listed manufacturer of dedicated optics suitable for 4K DLP® digital cinema installations worldwide. IN-Vision has developed the optical system for the piql- Writer and piqlReader. IN-VISION® Digital Imaging Optics GmbH, Industriestrasse 9, 2353 Guntramsdorf/Vienna, Austria www.in-vision.at NORNER Norner is a fully independent and industrial plastic institute and technology partner that has been a world leading plastics R&D center for more than 35 years. Norner provides services to the polymer industry including catalysts and additives and the downstream sectors of oil and gas, packaging, building and infrastruc- ture and transportation. Our services cover develop- ment projects, technical studies, laboratory services and strategic advisory. Norner strives to make a difference for the industry. Norner has a comprehensive scientific laboratory. The company competence and equipment covers a wide range of key technologies in the polymer and materials industry, which makes them capable of an intimate cooperation with companies in different levels of the value chain. Norner is responsible for material selection and longevity testing of the piqlFilm, the piqlBox, and the label of the piqlBox. 

Technology partners

HARMAN is involved in the development and manufac- turing of piqlFilm.

HARMAN technology Limited, Ilford Way, Mobberley, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 7JL, England. www.harmantechnology.com

KEYNOTE PHOTONICS Keynote Photonics aim at maximizing their customers’ product design by using DLP technology. Keynote Photonics is managed by a team of people who know DLP technology inside and out. Their knowl- edge comes from decades of combined experience in Texas Instrument’s DLP division as engineers, scientists, inventors and innovators. Keynote Photonics maintain a close working relationship with TI to provide a variety of solutions in both photonics and display markets. Keynote Photonics is behind the image processing hard- ware for the piqlReader. Keynote Photonics, 400 W. Bethany Drive Suite 150, Allen, TX 75013, U.S.A www.keynotephotonics.com

Norner AS Asdalstrand 291, 3962 Stathelle, Norway www.norner.no