Success story: Ceres Imaging

15/04/2023

A new dimension in holographic technology• Ceres found a way of reproducing high-

quality 3D holograms at lower cost

• It needed funding to show that the replication technology was viable

• Ceres received a £38,000 Smart grant for a successful proof of concept study

“Smart has been great for us, and we wouldn’t be where we are without it.” Dr Ian Redmond, founder and CEO

Successes and the future• Ceres developed the world’s most advanced high

performance holographic printer• The company established a partnership with Bayer to

commercialise its technology and explore new markets• Ceres is seeking patent protection and has seen interest in

automotive applications

“Smart is a really good scheme – very productive. The application was incredibly easy to get through and the paperwork is really low.” Dr Ian Redmond, founder and CEO