Sofia Carson presents a Technical Achievement Award to Josef Köhler for developing the first small lead-free pyrotechnic devices available at scale.
Josef Köhler Pyrotechnics set a critical precedent by overcoming significant chemical engineering hurdles to provide the film industry with a non-toxic, low-flash alternative that preserved the use of practical bullet hits while meeting rigorous new European safety and environmental standards.
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