Optrical wins SME award for Innovation technology

What the Awarding body said “From gadgets, to garments, to gears – we’ve received many exceptional applications this year from a smorgasbord of manufacturers. Each one is a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of the industry’s leaders, and it’s been a great pleasure to work with you all! Now for the news you’ve ...
September 14, 2021

Lee Purvis joins the team

For over 20 years Lee has been at the top level of international LED lighting and tech innovation sales. A director that specialises in early-stage tech company development, Lee has driven several lighting companies to successful outcomes in the UK, including Traxon Technologies, RZB Lighting and EWO. Delivering several keynote projects including Yas Island ...
May 18, 2021

Optrical secured their 4th SMART Grant from Innovate UK.

Optrical, which is the UKs leading optical film manufacturers for the LED Lighting and Authentication markets, secured their third grant from Innovate UK in as many years. A relentless quest into what is achievable with microfilm technology has led to continued support from the UK Governments primary fund for technology and Innovation.
April 21, 2021

Nick Farraway Joins Optrical as a Non-Executive Board Director

Optrical, a leading developer of advanced micro-optic films, announced today the appointment of LED lighting industry veteran Nick Farraway on its Board of Directors. For over 40 years Nick Farraway has been a high-profile lighting professional and Managing Director successfully running and turning around international lighting businesses. Well-known for his time at industry giants ...
March 10, 2021

Optricial’s AuthntraceTM Anti-Counterfeit Label Chosen By Izon Science

Optrical a leading developer of advanced micro-optic films announced today the commercial launch of its first AuthntraceTM anti-counterfeit label with Izon Science. Stephen Dawson, Chief Executive of Optrical, said “we are delighted to have been selected by Izon Science to develop a unique AuthtraceTM tamper evident label to provide the highest level of anti-counterfeit ...
October 24, 2019

Optrical Commissions Its First Production Machine

Optrical a leading developer of advanced micro-optic films announced today the commissioning of its first production machine. Stephen Dawson, Chief Executive of Optrical, said “we are delighted to have successfully installed and commissioned our first wide web-to-web UV coating and embossing production machine.” “The wide web UV coating and embossing capability of up to ...
October 18, 2017