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  • FLIR Security Solutions Protect Munu, an Endangered South-Western Black Rhino

    In 2019, rangers working at a South African National Park found a black rhino walking in circles and visibly disoriented. After safely tranquilizing him, they discovered that this rhino, today known as Munu, had suffered two detached retinas and irreversible blindness. South African conservationist Brett Barlow quickly stepped in and teamed up with FLIR Systems to protect the endangered blind rhino.

  • FLIR Releases First European Thermal Imaging Dataset for Automotive Driver Assistance Development

    Innovative Dataset Extends the Geographic Reach for Researchers and Developers to Accelerate Machine Vision Testing of Thermal Sensors for Automotive Use

  • FLIR Announces the TG165-X Thermal Camera with Added Patented MSX Image Enhancement

    FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the TG165-X MSX® Thermal Camera for electrical contractors, machine technicians, facilities maintenance engineers, home inspectors, and HVAC professionals. Engineered for tough work environments, this upgrade to the popular TG165 provides an all-in-one diagnostics tool with a spot temperature gun and thermal imager, enhanced by FLIR’s patented Multi-spectral Dynamic Imaging (MSX). 

  • FLIR Radiometric Thermal Imagers Protect Ecologica Tredi Waste Facility Against Fires

    An ongoing problem for the hazardous waste disposal industry is the potential for fires to break out in stored or processed materials due to factors such as self-combustion, the presence of rags coming into contact with solvents and lithium batteries thrown in the waste.

  • Endangered Species Day 2020: Eyes of the Rhino

    As an organization, FLIR continues to be at the forefront of conservation initiatives, such as Kifaru Rising, a multi-year collaborative project with the World Wildlife Fund to end rhino poaching in Kenya. Sadly, wildlife poaching is not limited to one place, requiring further efforts to save endangered species. Recently, FLIR became involved in the protection and support of Munu the Rhino. 

  • FLIR Releases Science Kits for the New A400/700 Thermal Imaging Cameras

    FLIR Systems today announced the FLIR A400 and A700 Science Kits for researchers, engineers, and systems testers. These smart camera systems can produce accurate, consistent thermal data for electronics testing, product development, failure analysis, and a range of scientific research needs.

  • Choosing the Right Thermal Imager for Your Integrated Project

    Adding thermal imaging sensors to your next project can give your customers the ability to see the unseen and expand their senses into the unknown. If you’re considering adding thermal sensors to your next design, there are a few things you should consider to ensure you’re getting the capability you need..

  • Elephant Toothpaste Geyser with FLIR Thermal Cameras

    You've never seen the elephant toothpaste experiment like this! Craig Beals brings elephant toothpaste geysers to the Invisible Lab, but with a new twist - filming with a FLIR thermal camera.

  • Earth Day 2020: Preserve and Protect with FLIR

    In honor of Earth Day, here is a look at how thermal imaging technology is transforming the way people see and study the world we live in and the valuable lessons to learn.

  • FLIR Fido X4 Receives ASTM E2520-15 Performance Certification

    The FLIR Fido® X4 premium handheld explosives trace detector (ETD) has been certified by Signature Science, LLC in accordance with the ASTM International method for Standard Practice for Measuring and Scoring Performance of Trace Explosive Chemical Detectors (ASTM E2520-15). The Fido X4 demonstrated performance that meets or exceeds the criteria for “standard of minimum performance.” The intended users of this standard are ETD developers, test laboratories, and agencies responsible for deploying effective deterrents of terrorism.

  • Study: Fused Thermal and Radar Automatic Pedestrian Detection and Braking

    FLIR Systems Inc. contracted VSI Labs to develop a proof-of-concept AEB system that fused perception data from a FLIR ADK’s ethernet-based Boson® thermal camera and a Delphi ESR 2.5 radar. The radar provided range data and the thermal camera provided object detection and classification. VSI recently conducted initial performance tests based on Euro NCAP requirements at the American Center for Mobility (ACM).

  • UK Energy Supplier Lends FLIR ONE Cameras to Customers to Help Cut Costs

    UK electricity and gas supplier Octopus Energy specializes in energy efficiency and saving customers money. In fact, they’re so serious about helping their customers be more energy efficient that they loan out FLIR ONE Pro thermal cameras completely free of charge.