Thermal Imaging and Vision Systems

Thermal by FLIR Program expands with industry-first wearable and mobile handset products for commercial and industrial uses

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today welcomed RealWear, the pioneer in assisted reality wearable solutions, as its latest Thermal by FLIR collaborator with the recent launch of the world’s first fully hands-free, voice-controlled thermal camera module. In addition, Thermal by FLIR cohort Ulefone recently introduced its first mobile handset …

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Space-ready optics for micro and nanosatellites

Resolve Optics is a leading supplier of miniature space-ready optics that lie at the heart of microsatellites and nanosatellites being deployed for a growing range of applications including remote sensing, earth observation, data communications, scientific analysis, and surveillance. For a lens or optical system to be considered space-ready it must …

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Game on for apprenticeships to tackle robotics and vision engineering skills gap

Parents who despair about the number of hours their children spend glued to video games should take heart – today’s gamers are likely to be the robotic and vision engineers of tomorrow, says Scorpion Vision. It’s no secret that the UK manufacturing industry is experiencing a massive skills shortage. Indeed, …

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NASA takes the Teledyne FLIR Boson Thermal Camera module out of this world

Thanks to the efforts of engineers at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, the Teledyne FLIR Boson thermal camera module is ready to venture beyond the atmosphere. The miniature Boson thermal imaging system sees thermal energy and provides accurate stand-off temperature measurements. NASA’s packaging features clever modifications that enable it …

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Pedestrian safety enhanced at FIFA World Cup 2022 thanks to 700 FLIR traffic sensors

Estimates suggest that around 1 million football fans will visit the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, taking place from 20 November to 18 December. The presence of vast pedestrian numbers in one of Asia’s smallest countries introduces traffic flow challenges that the Qatari government wanted to address in advance …

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Combat rising energy costs with thermal imaging cameras

The global energy crisis is hitting homes and businesses hard across the UK and Europe, with many people feeling their energy costs are spiralling out of control. According to the Department for Energy, Business and Industrial Strategy, domestic fuel prices in the UK have increased by 60% compared to 2021. And the …

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Thermal imaging at Mach 1.4: Improving aircraft performance at the Aircraft Research Association

Aircraft Research Association (ARA) is a UK-based aerodynamics research institute working on innovative projects for the world’s major commercial aircraft and defence manufacturers. It recently set out to test a long-term theory that could make long-haul flights more efficient as countries move towards net zero. Using Teledyne FLIR thermal imaging …

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Optimised Fisheye Lens helps improve borehole inspection

Resolve Optics has delivered its first batch of application optimised M12 fisheye lens to a leading visual analytics company for their new array camera for borehole inspection applications.  To extend the capabilities of the array camera, to provide a continuous, 360° view of the internal diameter of a wellbore, Resolve …

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New and Intuitive Infrared Training Center (ITC) website boosts thermography education in the classroom, online, or at your facility

Thousands of professionals in fields ranging from building diagnostics, electrical inspection, optical gas imaging, and industrial automation are benefitting from latest infrared camera technology, both to improve their work and grow their careers. Whether handheld or on a drone, these thermal imaging systems can detect anomalies and problems that are …

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Exobotics collaborate with Simera Sense on hyperspectral imaging technology for nano-satellites

Exobotics and Simera Sense are collaborating to engineer and integrate a cutting-edge hyperspectral imager into one of their nano-satellite platforms, due to be launched into low-Earth orbit later this year. The hyperspectral imager will perform high resolution imaging, at less than 5 metres per pixel in the 450nm to 900nm …

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