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Datalase, PARC partner to develop inkless photonic printing solutions

DataLase and PARC have inked a strategic partnership and lease signing agreement. The companies will work together to develop photonic printing solutions, based on the DataLase color-change pigment technologies.

The deal will accelerate the development of laser-based hardware solutions that are optimized for use with DataLase color-change pigment technology to digitally print on products and packaging.

DataLase, a SATO company,  has signed a lease agreement to establish a development office inside the PARC facility in Palo Alto, CA.

[Image courtesy: Datalase]

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