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July 29th, 2026Authentic Vision and ATQ Germany: Protecting Automotive Aftermarket Products Since 2020.
Fighting Counterfeits in High-Risk Markets Counterfeit automotive parts remain a major challenge in international aftermarket distribution — especially in high-risk markets such as North Africa. Since 2020, ATQ Germany has been using Authentic Vision’s secure authentication technology to ...
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June 30th, 2026Counterfeiters don’t give interviews.
What years of investigating counterfeit products have taught us about how counterfeiters really think. After years of analyzing fake products, reproducing counterfeit attacks in our own lab, and investigating authentication failures around the world, certain patterns emerge. The conversation below ...
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May 6th, 2026Belden Adopts Authentic Vision’s Solution
Belden, a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, has partnered with Authentic Vision to protect its products from counterfeiting with Authentic Vision’s patented Holographic Fingerprint™ technology. Tackling Counterfeiting in the Middle East Belden faces growing challenges ...
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April 7th, 2026BILSTEIN Prevents Counterfeits with Authentic Vision
Authentic Vision is proud to announce its partnership with BILSTEIN, a leading brand in the automotive aftermarket, as part of the launch of its newly redesigned packaging and product protection strategy in 2026. With this update, BILSTEIN introduces a high-security ...
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April 1st, 2026Why Most Anti-Counterfeiting Campaigns Backfire
A new landmark study from Michigan State University reveals that the way brands communicate about counterfeiting often makes the problem worse. Here's what that means for brand protection. Counterfeiting is a trillion-dollar problem. 74% of consumers have purchased counterfeit ...
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March 9th, 2026DSG-USA Enters a New Era of Product Protection
Authentic Vision is proud to announce its partnership with DSG-USA, a global supplier of premium aftermarket engine components for heavy-duty and industrial applications, as the company rolls out a new global product protection program starting January 2026. With this step, ...
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November 26th, 2025How Liban Cables Strengthened Product Security
Since 2022, Liban Cables — a Nexans company and a leader in advanced cabling systems, solutions, and innovative services in Lebanon — has been relying on Authentic Vision’s Holographic Fingerprint Technology™ to secure every cable entering the market. Among ...
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October 15th, 2025Measurable impact for Dana Victor Reinz
Authentic Vision’s patented Holographic Fingerprint™ technology is helping Dana Incorporated, a global leader in the automotive aftermarket, protect its customers and strengthen trust worldwide. Fighting Counterfeits with Technology Counterfeiting poses one of the biggest threats to the aftermarket ...
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July 16th, 2025Tran Phu Partners with Authentic Vision to Strengthen Product Authentication
Tran Phu Electric Mechanical JSC, one of Vietnam’s leading cable manufacturers, has decided to implement Authentic Vision’s secure labeling technology to provide customers with a reliable way to authenticate genuine Tran Phu building wires. In a market where imitation ...
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June 1st, 2025Are Printed Security Features a Risk?
As smartphone-based authentication becomes a mainstream strategy in anti-counterfeiting, printed security features are frequently positioned as cost-effective, scalable solutions. Techniques such as copy-detection patterns rely on the longstanding principle that copies of detailed prints become blurry and lose detail. ...
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May 22nd, 2025Sanden Stops Counterfeits with a single Scan
We’re proud to announce our new partnership with Sanden, a leading innovator of automotive thermal system products. As part of their ongoing commitment to quality and product authenticity, Sanden has integrated Authentic Vision’s security technology into its existing labels. ...
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October 14th, 2024Nexans: Unifying and Protecting a Global Network with Authentic Vision
In today’s fast-evolving global marketplace, protecting brand integrity and ensuring product authenticity is more important than ever. Nexans, a world leader in advanced cabling systems, is a prime example of a company that understands this challenge. With operations in ...
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September 16th, 2024Ganymede Consulting Partners with Authentic Vision to Combat Counterfeiting in India’s Economy
Announcing a strategic partnership with Ganymede Consulting, a leader in digital transformation. This cooperation aims to combat counterfeiting, a significant challenge in India’s rapidly growing economy. Counterfeiting not only affects businesses but also undermines consumer trust. By integrating Authentic ...
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July 4th, 2024Dana Secure: Pioneering the Automotive Aftermarket
Authentic Vision has partnered with Dana, a global leader in the automotive aftermarket, to introduce the innovative Dana Secure Label for its VICTOR REINZ product line. This new solution leverages Authentic Vision's cutting-edge Holographic Fingerprint™ technology to provide 100% ...
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February 21st, 2024Authentic Vision & Solaire: Rethinking Recommerce
Solaire and Meta Anchor™ Forge Partnership to Boost Integrity in Recommerce – Solaire, a pioneer in providing consumer wallets that enable peer-to-peer authenticated resale , announces a strategic partnership with Meta Anchor™, an innovative product from Authentic Vision. This ...
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November 23rd, 2023Authentic Vision and Stromag Join Forces to Ensure Nuclear Components Authenticity
Salzburg, Austria – November 23rd - Authentic Vision, the leading provider of mobile authentication and anti-counterfeiting solutions, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Stromag, a company from Regal Rexnord Group and an esteemed leader in power transmission ...
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May 31st, 2023Collecting Whisky just got safer: Amber Island and Authentic Vision GmbH partner to ensure authenticity of physical bottles and their associated NFT
Hamburg, Germany and Salzburg, Austria Amber Island, a Web3 membership community for international whisky collectors and Authentic Vision, the global leader in mobile authentication solutions, today announced their collaboration. With the help of Authentic Vision's innovative Meta Anchor™ technology, ...
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May 10th, 2023botspot AG and Authentic Vision GmbH partner to bring physical products to Web3
Berlin, Germany and Salzburg, Austria - botspot AG, one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of multi-sensor 3D scanning systems, and Authentic Vision, the global leader in mobile authentication solutions, have announced a partnership to bring physical products ...
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February 6th, 2023Authentic Vision closes € 5.55 million Series C Funding Round to Accelerate Business Growth
Salzburg, Austria – February 6th, 2023 – Authentic Vision GmbH, the leading provider of mobile authentication solutions, announced today that it has closed a €5.55 Million Series C funding round, to drive and accelerate business growth. Key investors include ...
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January 19th, 2023Nexans and Authentic Vision partner to tackle cable counterfeiting
Nexans has adopted Authentic Vision Meta-Anchor™ technology to secure Nexans products and supply chains and combat illicit trade. State-of-the-art automated mobile authentication enables customers to verify the authenticity of Nexans products prior to the purchase. The Meta-Anchor™ technology delivers ...
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December 14th, 2022E4S and OriginAll call on all luxury stakeholders to join the world’s first luxury transparency and traceability index, an academic-led research project.
Lausanne, Switzerland - The Enterprise for Society Center (E4S), the joint venture of the University of Lausanne with HEC Lausanne, IMD and EPFL has partnered with tech company OriginAll to collaborate on the world first public-private partnership, led by ...
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November 28th, 2022Colton Beverage Partners with Authentic Vision to Launch First-of-its-kind Non-Fungible-Token (NFT) Cocktail Club
Authentic Vision enables this new, state-of-the-art NFT cocktail club to use its pioneering consumer engagement software and secure brand protection protocols to confirm authenticity and support consumer engagement. Colton Beverage announced a partnership today with Authentic Vision, ...
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November 22nd, 2022Red card for counterfeits: Effective means against the flood of fake World Cup jerseys
The World Cup is not only the sports highlight of the year for soccer fans, but also a major sales event for sporting goods manufacturers and retailers. Months before the opening match kicks off, the first World Cup-related products ...
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August 30th, 2022Authentic Vision launches Meta Anchor™ in the United States using its patented Holographic Fingerprint to help businesses meet the ‘Phygital Future’
Meta Anchor™ provides secure solution to connect physical products and digital experience EL SEGUNDO, Calif., and SALZBURG, Austria, August 30, 2022 – Authentic Vision, a mobile authentication technology company, today announced the U.S. market release of its Meta ...
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August 23rd, 2022Authentic Vision’s Meta Anchor creates new opportunities for the gaming industry
Authentic Vision, the Salzburg based leader in mobile authentication is announcing the Meta AnchorTM, a unique product which creates a secure bridge connecting the physical world and the digital world. This could prove particularly interesting for the gaming sector. ...
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January 5th, 2022A Secure Bridge to the Metaverse: Authentic Vision’s Meta Anchor™ Technology:
In the Metaverse, people will use technology to augment the physical world all the time. When walking down a street, we will see additional information everywhere. Billboards won’t be printed anymore but will be augmented on the fly. Architecture ...
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November 18th, 2021Powering the Circular Economy
The circular economy is catching on. This sustainable model, where products and materials are recycled or reused instead of wasted to create a closed-loop system, has become a cornerstone of the EU’s goal to achieve a climate-neutral Europe by 2050. Still, ...
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October 28th, 2021Fake Goods, Real News – How criminal organizations are plundering half a trillion dollars from Africa through counterfeiting?
Fake Goods, Real News - How criminal organizations are plundering half a trillion dollars from Africa through counterfeiting? Leading edge technology companies and leader in the cable and optical fiber industry join forces addressing counterfeits, adulteration, and graymarket activities. ...
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October 19th, 2021Is your NFT real?
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have actually been around for years. But when a Beeple NFT artwork sold at Christie’s for $69 million, everyone quickly learned what they were. Soon a Jack Dorsey tweet sold for $2.9 million, a 20 second LeBron ...
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October 5th, 2021Ease of use, maximum security: Authentic Vision and Bank Austria unveil new mobile banking technology
UniCredit Bank Austria is rolling out an innovative security system for mobile banking that offers customers maximum protection and great usability. The system is based on a copy-proof holographic fingerprint security label integrated into the debit cards of Austria's ...
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Keeping Supplements Safe
According to Forbes, VMS (Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements) is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world. As claimed by the Nutritional Business Journal, nutritional supplements alone are projected to produce $60 billion in revenue in 2021. Interestingly, almost every ...
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August 13th, 2021Seed Group and Authentic Vision Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Advanced Anti-Counterfeiting Technology to MENA Market
Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Salzburg, Austria — 16 August 2021 — Seed Group, a company of the Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, and Authentic Vision GmbH, a Salzburg, Austria-based technology company, have announced a ...
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Ubirch and Authentic Vision join forces to extend Blockchain security to the physical world
Cologne, Germany, and Salzburg, Austria – 4 August 2021 – Authentic Vision, a Salzburg, Austria based authentication technology company, and Ubirch, a German cybersecurity company, announced a strategic collaboration to bring to customers their respective technologies, knowhow, and solutions, ...
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June 16th, 2021OriginAll and Authentic Vision Collaborate to Deliver Industry-leading Authentication and Compliance Solution for Government Authorities
Leading edge technology companies join forces addressing counterfeits, adulteration, and gray-market activities Salzburg, Austria. 06/16/2021 - Authentic Vision is amongst the first companies to join OriginAll’s platform to support government authorities in their: public safety initiatives reassure consumers of ...
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June 8th, 2021Authentic Vision Provides Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions for Svendborg Brakes
Collaboration Delivers Highest Level of Assurance for Industrial Braking Components. Salzburg, Austria. June 7th, 2021 – Authentic Vision announced a new partnership with Svendborg Brakes. Svendborg Brakes manufactures a range of brake components used in a wide range of ...
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May 5th, 2021Authentic Vision and Biogena Protect Premium Supplements from Counterfeiting
Product protection for high-quality, science-based micronutrient products Salzburg, May 5, 2021 – Austrian market leader in premium micronutrient products Biogena is turning to Authentic Vision’s mobile authentication solution for protection against counterfeiting and tampering. Using Authentic Vision’s Holographic Fingerprint™ ...
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Authentic Vision’s Unique Patented Holographic Fingerprint™
The Only Secure Technology to Combine With QR Codes A recent blog headline stated “You Should Avoid Combining Hologram and QR Codes for Counterfeit Protection”. That’s not true. It may be true for those off-the-shelf holograms that pretend to be ...
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February 10th, 2021DNV GL and Authentic Vision expand and strengthen partnership
Builds on 2019 agreement to collaborate on blockchain-enabled service offerings for product traceability, anti-counterfeit and digital assurance DNV GL originally partnered with Authentic Vision in 2019 to enhance its digital assurance solutions for key industries such as food & ...
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July 9th, 2019MyMediabox and Authentic Vision Collaborate to Offer Industry-Leading Authentication and Royalty Compliance Solution
MyMediabox introduces options for their partners to manage security tag lifecycles, helping 125+ leading licensors, agents and thousands of licensees mitigate counterfeiting, reputation risks, and potential lost revenues.Salzburg, July 9th, 2019MyMediabox announces a new partnership with Authentic Vision, a leader ...
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March 14th, 2017The IQ Innovation Award 2017 Goes to Authentic Vision
The Authentic Vision Unique Tag is awarded for its innovative features on counterfeiting and customer communication for the wine industry. The Innovation + Quality conference is a one-of-a-kind forum for ultra-premium wineries that took place March 2nd, 2017, at Charles ...
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September 14th, 2016Levensohn Vineyards Implements Copy-Proof Anti-Counterfeiting Label
Saint Helena, CA, September 14, 2016. Levensohn Vineyards, producers of a premium Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon wine, is the first vintner in the world to fight wine counterfeiters by using Authentic Vision’s patented, copy-proof 3D fingerprint. This security solution assures ...
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August 30th, 2016Tellurium Q Partners with Authentic Vision
Made in Britain products secured by Austrian security labels ready for counterfeiting challenges around the Globe World-wide premium reputation and hand-built in Britain – these are just two of many reasons why Tellurium Q® wants their clients to have confidence that they own ...
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October 5th, 2015HDMI, LLC Selects Authentic Vision as Global Solution Provider
HDMI, LLC Selects Authentic Vision as Global Solution Provider for Consumer Engagement, Including Product Authentication and License Compliance MEDIA CONTACTS:HDMIKim RoseShapeTechnology for HDMI Licensing650-759-6385Krose @shapetechmarketing .com Authentic Vision Ivar van Dijkivd@authenticvision.comHDMI, LLC Selects Authentic Vision as Global Solution Provider for Consumer Engagement,Including Product Authentication and ...
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