UK - 3i portfolio company announces agreement with defence company Thales

3i portfolio company Light Blue Optics (LBO), a developer of miniature projection systems, has announced a joint agreement to develop a range of display products with aerospace & defence company Thales. Under the agreement, LBO will provide Thales with engineering samples of their miniature projection system in a collaboration to produce advanced displays that meet the high-performance and demanding safety requirements of cockpit applications. LBOт€™s patented holographic laser projection technology delivers large, full-colour, high-quality video images in focus at all distances т€“ even on curved or angled surfaces.