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FLIR Systems to Acquire Endeavor Robotics
WILSONVILLE, Ore., February 11, 2019 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Endeavor Robotic Holdings, Inc., a leading developer of battle-tested, tactical unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for the global military, public safety, and critical infrastructure markets, from Arlington Capital Partners for $385 million in cash. Endeavor’s highly-mobile and easy to operate ground robots utilize advanced sensing and actuation in providing explosive ordnance disposal, reconnaissance, inspection, and hazardous materials support for troops, police, and industrial users at stand-off range. Along with the recent acquisition of Aeryon Labs, FLIR has significantly expanded its unmanned systems capabilities.
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Honoring Veteran and FLIR Ambassador Karl Erickson
Sunday, November 11 is Veterans Day, a day in which we honor those who served our country and protected our freedom. FLIR proudly employs hundreds of veterans, each bringing unique skills and experiences to our team. For over four decades, FLIR has provided technology to deliver critical advantage on the battlefield. Today we’d like to recognize veteran and FLIR OTS ambassador, Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Karl Erickson.
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Test & Measurement Solutions for Utilities
See what FLIR & Extech have to offer for test and measurement for utility applications.
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FLIR Griffin G510 Honored as R&D 100 Award Winner
FLIR is honored to announce that its Griffin G510 person portable gas chromatograph mass spectrometer (GC-MS) is a 2018 R&D 100 Award winner. Celebrating its 56th year, the R&D 100 Awards honors innovations in science and technology. Each year, the judging panel selects the 100 most significant innovations of the year, and this year the Griffin G510 not only made the list but is a winner in the Analytical/Test category.
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FLIR Introduces Raymarine Element Series with Lifelike Sonar Imaging
WILSONVILLE, Ore. – December 6, 2018 – FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced the Raymarine Element™, a new generation of advanced, combination sonar and GPS displays. Featuring the acclaimed Raymarine RealVision™ 3D and new HyperVision™ sonar technology, the Element series delivers lifelike imaging and helps meet the demands of both coastal and bass fishermen with advanced sonar, versatile mapping capabilities, and a highly intuitive user experience.
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5 Things to Know About the New FLIR Neutrino Family of Thermal Camera Cores
Today FLIR announced three Neutrino™ Midwave infrared (MWIR) cooled camera cores: the small size, weight and power (SWaP)-optimized FLIR Neutrino LC and two FLIR Neutrino Performance series cores, the SX12 and the QX. FLIR continues to drive the size, weight, power, and cost of its thermal camera cores down, while increasing performance, and the latest Neutrino models are a demonstration of that.
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FLIR DELTA: What Can I See With My Thermal Drone?
For new users of thermal imaging cameras, one of the initial and most common hurdles is understanding that thermal cameras don’t have the same resolution as visible light cameras, like the ones used in our phones and DSLR cameras. The short video above provides insight into what sized targets you can identify with drones at varying altitudes, and using two different camera resolutions. Here we compare the 160 x 120 resolution of the FLIR Duo and the 640 x 512 resolution of the Zenmuse XT.
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FLIR Launches Brickstream People Counting Sensor with Employee Filtering Solution
ARLINGTON, Va., July 15, 2019 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the latest generation of the FLIR Brickstream 3D Gen 2 people counting sensor. This new version includes a unique employee filtering feature designed to provide retail and shopping businesses with more accurate customer traffic data and sales conversion metrics. The employee filtering feature uses a combination of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology and employee-worn tags to automatically identify and remove staff from customer counts, a process that can otherwise be manual or missing in retail environments today.
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FLIR Systems Receives Award Totaling $28.7M for the Next Generation Chemical Detector (NGCD) from the United States Army
WILSONVILLE, Ore. – October 1, 2018 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today it has received an award from the United States Department of Defense (DOD) Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) in support of the Multi-Phase Chemical Agent Detector (MPCAD) program. The Other Transaction Authority Agreement (OTA) is valued at $28.7 million, with execution extending through mid-2022.
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DELTA Episode 9 - Roof Inspections with Thermal Drones
Thinking of using your thermal drone to inspect large commercial roofs? Here are four things you need to consider before you take to the sky.
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Introducing the FLIR ONE Pro LT Thermal Imaging Camera
We’ve expanded the FLIR ONE line-up today with the addition of the FLIR ONE® Pro LT, a new lower price point thermal imaging attachment for smart devices.
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FLIR PRIMED - Episode 24: pH Simplified
Acids and alkalines are some of the most common industrial chemicals around - knowing the pH of something helps determine on-scene actions. In episode 24, “pH Simplified,” we take an in-depth look at the pH scale, providing common examples of acids and bases and how they impact response actions. Grant demonstrates what to do when responding to caustic acids and dilution is not the solution.