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New FLIR T865 Joins T-Series Family with Improved Accuracy for Condition Monitoring and Science Applications
FLIR Systems today announced the latest T-Series high-performance thermal camera, the FLIR T865. Built for electrical condition and mechanical equipment inspection, and for use in research and development applications, the T865 provides ±1 °C (±1.6 °F) or ±1% temperature measurement accuracy, a wider temperature range between –40 °C to 120 °C (-40 °F to 248 °F), and more on-camera tools for improved analysis.
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Tech for Good – Thermal Technology for Locating Buried Landmines
Mobility Robotics and Humanity & Inclusion made an award-winning breakthrough under actual field conditions during October 2019, March 2020, and March 2021 in the Central North African Republic of Chad. It was found that a temperature difference in the Sahara Desert sand was visible directly above where buried landmines were located, using FLIR IR cameras.
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Is It Time to Upgrade Your FLIR Thermal Camera?
When initially dipping their toes into the thermal camera waters, most first-time buyers look at the easy-to-use FLIR ONE. For someone that needs a thermal camera for quick checks once in a while, the FLIR ONE Pro or FLIR ONE Pro LT are great options. For those requiring thermography for regular usage at least a few times a week, if not multiple times per day, taking the next step to a dedicated thermal imaging camera can provide the additional efficiency and functionality required to improve productivity. Deciding on what thermal camera to buy comes down to matching the right features for the job.
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Making Invisible CO2 Emissions Visible with FLIR OGI
German public-service broadcaster, ZDF, produced a documentary on the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) and its pricing for the global business magazine show, makro. To do so, ZDF reporter Manfred Kessler and photographer Armin Vater needed a reliable method to demonstrate the presence of CO2, which is invisible to humans. They found the right solution with FLIR Systems, the global market leader in thermal imaging, which produces a camera specifically for visualizing CO2.
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What C-Series Camera is Right for You?
Discover which FLIR Cx-Series camera is right for you. Compare features and benefits of the C3-X, C5, and Cx5 for various professional applications.
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Flood and Leak Remediation: Make Sure You're Ready to Tackle Storm Damage
How using a moisture meter, especially one equipped with a thermal imaging camera, can help professionals track water leaks and moisture issues to the source without having to cut into walls or pull up floors.
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FLIR MR277 Building Inspection System Wins a 2020 Pro Tool Innovation Award
The FLIR MR277 Building Inspection System today received the Water and Moisture Award within the Test and Measurement category from the Pro Tool Innovation Awards (PTIA). Products are judged by a panel of contractors, construction business owners, tradesmen, and media professions during an annual review of the most innovative construction and outdoor power equipment industry products the world over.
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Thermal Technology Promises to Halt Poaching of Rhinos
Beginning in 2016, WWF and FLIR Systems Inc., a thermal imaging company, teamed up to equip rangers in Kenya with night vision thermal technology that could protect rangers, rhinos, and other wildlife in Lake Nakuru National Park and the Masaai Mara National Reserve. Over the past 4+ years, more than 250 poachers have been apprehended and no rhinos have been poached where the FLIR cameras were operating.
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Si124 Ultrasonic Imaging Camera Now Available Globally
Acoustic imaging, or the ability to see ultrasonic sound, has emerged as an effective method for manufacturing and utility organizations to locate compressed air leaks or the existence of partial discharge (PD). It enables professionals to conduct more frequent predictive maintenance routines, to help provide a crucial first warning of impending electrical/mechanical failure that could lead to energy loss and even worse, downtime of critical systems.
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Historic Hurricane Season Highlights Need for Moisture Detection
Knowing where weak points are located even before a storm hits can be invaluable to protecting a building from potentially catastrophic moisture damage before it’s too late.
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Monte Carlo Yachts Becomes First Yacht Builder to Feature Raymarine DockSense Alert
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced today its Raymarine brand has collaborated with luxury yacht builder Monte Carlo Yachts to be the first to factory install Raymarine DockSense® Alert on their new yacht, the Monte Carlo MCY 76 Skylounge. DockSense Alert provides the MCY 76 Skylounge with the recreational marine industry's first intelligent object recognition and motion-sensing dock assistant, empowering captains to maneuver tight quarters and dock with confidence.
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Top 5 Mistakes That New Thermographers Make
Thermographers all make mistakes, especially when first starting out. It’s part of the learning process and is why training with a thermal camera is essential. Here are five of the most common errors we see from new thermographers, especially those who are not properly trained and certified.