Israeli semiconductor foundry TowerJazz said last Thursday that it will manufacture chips for FLIR Systems infrared technology for smartphone, security and industrial markets. TowerJazz claims to have developed an industry leading capability for advanced micro thermal pixel array production. Continue reading →
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FLIR Boosts Product Range at CES 2015
FLIR announced three new products at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in early January: A second generation FLIR ONE for Android and iOS devices, the C2 Compact Professional Thermal Camera, and new additions to the Raymarine Dragonfly Fishfinder product line. Continue reading → -
Thermographers mugged at Knife-Point
A lively discussion has been posted up on the LinkedIn group UK Thermography Association warning anyone carrying out thermal surveys in the UK to beware of bogus callers for domestic surveys where upon arrival, thermographers are mugged by masked men at knife-point. Continue reading → -
Firefighters add Thermal Imaging to their Arsenal
In a previous blog post, we reported how firefighters are now armed with thermal imaging equipment to help them detect thermal hotspots, see through smoke and identify the body signatures of people who might be trapped. Continue reading → -
Australia deploys Thermography in Hunt for Missing Flight MH370
The Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in Australia is examining thermal imagery of the Indian ocean from several additional satellites to measure the temperature of the surface of the ocean in the hunt for missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370. Continue reading → -
Case Study - See Hot Spots in Context
Using a thermal imaging camera to outline electronic components enhances electronic troubleshooting. The new FLIR E4 has proved to be a hot seller for PASS Ltd, the independent test equipment professionals. One particularly enthusiastic electronics engineer uses it to monitor the temperature of circuit boards for potential faults, by finding where heat sources are on a board. Continue reading → -
Rudolf's Nose Spotted by Thermal Imaging
We all know Rudolf is meant to have a red nose, but now it's been proven why thanks to the technology behind thermal cameras. Continue reading → -
Exploring Your Universe with the FLIR E30
When the UK Association for Science and Discovery Centres (ASDC), was putting together equipment packages for distribution to 10 selected Museums and Discovery Centres for use in its ‘Explore Your Universe’ initiative, they selected FLIR E30 thermal imaging cameras from Pass Ltd. Now, after nine months of problem-free use by many thousands of young families and students, their decision to select PASS and the FLIR camera has been totally vindicated. Continue reading → -
Thermal Cameras In F1
Thermal technology's uses are vast, expanding from everything from electrical analysis to testing buildings. The latest application sees this intuitive devices mounted on the front of Formula 1 racing cars. Continue reading → -
Preserving Italy's Culture
How do you preserve some of the finest creations of mankind? Simple: use a thermal imaging camera. Continue reading →
