Sarah Travers
In the dynamic world of technology, new advancements are continually reshaping the way we connect and interact. A recent collaboration between two local companies, Humtown Additive and Prodigal Media, has given rise to a groundbreaking development in hologram communication. Their joint venture, Futuristx, has introduced the revolutionary Proto Hologram technology, promising to transform various industries.
Humtown Additive, a leader in 3D printing for the foundry industry, joined forces with Prodigal Media, a Boardman-based branding agency, to bring this innovative technology to fruition. The launch event took place on Tuesday at their new studio located at 8310 Market St., the site of the former Gorant Chocolate Factory. This location provides a unique blend of historical significance and cutting-edge innovation.
The Proto Hologram technology from Futuristx signifies a major advancement in communication. Utilizing advanced hardware and software integration, this technology enables users to project people, brands, and digital assets anywhere, at any time.
A standout feature of Proto Hologram is its ability to create, manage, deliver, and playback interactive holographic content. This capability has significant implications across multiple fields. For example, it can facilitate virtual consultations with pharmacists or doctors, adding a new dimension to telehealth services. It can also present 3D displays of MRIs or medical scans, enhancing the visualization and interpretation of medical data.
Proto Hologram has already garnered attention with its impressive demonstrations. Notably, it was used to live beam the NFL’s top draft pick, Caleb Williams, from the NFL draft event in Detroit to a fan fest in Chicago. This remarkable display highlighted the technology’s potential for live events and entertainment. Additionally, Christie’s, the esteemed art auction house, employs Proto Hologram to virtually exhibit artwork worldwide. Christie’s investment in the Proto Hologram company further underscores their confidence in its transformative capabilities.
The partnership between Humtown Additive and Prodigal Media showcases the innovative drive of local businesses pushing technological boundaries. By combining their expertise in 3D printing and branding, they have developed a platform poised to revolutionize digital content engagement. Futuristx and its Proto Hologram technology mark a bold step forward, with applications spanning healthcare, entertainment, art, and beyond.
As technology progresses, the potential for hologram communication to become a mainstream tool across various industries increases. The capability to beam individuals and assets across locations in real-time offers unprecedented opportunities for remote interaction and visualization. Futuristx is at the forefront of this technological revolution, ready to lead the integration of holographic communication into our digital lives.
With such promising capabilities, the future looks bright for Futuristx and Proto Hologram. The coming years will undoubtedly see further advancements and wider adoption of this transformative technology. The launch of Proto Hologram by Futuristx marks a significant milestone, setting a new standard for digital interaction and showcasing the innovative spirit of local companies driving technological progress.
