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FLIR Expands Scion Thermal Monocular Series with Longer Range Detection
FLIR Systems is expanding the popular FLIR Scion Outdoor Thermal Monocular (OTM) and Professional Thermal Monocular (PTM) series with new 25mm lens or 36mm lens variants for longer range detection.
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FLIR Introduces New Series of Fixed Thermal Security Cameras
Today we introduced a new series of fixed thermal security cameras, the FLIR FB Series O. Designed for short to mid-range perimeter protection, the FLIR FB-Series O offers plug-and-play integration with FLIR United VMS and certified by other major third-party video management solutions, making it a versatile solution for new or existing security systems.
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Florida Sheriff Rescues Missing Woman with FLIR Airborne Camera
In our LOCAL HEROES series, we highlight the stories of law enforcement and first responders using FLIR technology in their mission by recognizing their heroism.
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Bayernoil refinery uses FLIR Gas detection cameras to detect leaks
The Bayernoil refinery complex is located in southern Germany and has three refinery, production and storage sites in Ingolstadt, Neustadt and Vohburg (between Munich, Nuremberg and Regensburg). It is owned by oil corporations OMV, Agip, BP and Ruhr Oel. Over 800 employees process annually 12m tonnes of crude oil that is refined into oil products.
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Tracing gas leaks: maintenance and safety problems highlighted
Using the FLIR GasFindIR in this sector allows us to achieve enormous savings in terms of time and personnel.
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Clackamas Fire Depends on TICs
Like many fire departments In the USA, Clackamas Fire has depended on thermal imaging cameras (TICs) for well over a dozen years as a critical tool in helping protect lives and save property.
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Thermal Imaging Helps Kalmthout Fire Department During Wildlife Fires and Other Interventions
Kalmthout firefighters are equipped with thermal imaging cameras. Apart from their normal firefighting duties they also need to protect the natural reserve “Kalmthout Heat” against fire.
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FLIR Thermal Imaging Cameras Help Mühldorf County Fire Departments Deliver First-Class Firefighting Services
Thermal imaging cameras (TIC) for firefighters used to be bulky, expensive and generally unreachable for small voluntary fire departments. Fortunately, with the latest developments in thermal imaging technology TICs have become extremely attractive and affordable, even for small fire brigades.
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Environmental protection with a FLIR optical gas imaging camera
Some industrial, pharmaceutical and petrochemical plants emit gases that can harm the environment and impede the health of company employees and inhabitants of the surrounding area. Environmental protection agencies have the responsibility to make sure that these emissions fall within governmental and international policy guidelines.
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Thermal Imaging Cameras Help Preserve Italy’s Cultural Heritage
Historical architecture is an important part of Italy's cultural heritage, so good maintenance of these buildings is crucial for their preservation. No-one would want the Cathedral of Gravina in Puglia to deteriorate into a ruin, for instance. That is why the Altamura, Italy, based survey company IR HotSpot investigates historical buildings with a FLIR thermal imaging camera, looking for water damage and other building defects. With the information gained from thermographic surveys using a FLIR thermal imaging camera the preservation of these highlights of Italian culture is ensured.
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Structural survey post-earthquake aided by IR Thermography applied to cultural heritage
The earthquake happened in Abruzzo (Italy) April the 6th, 2009 killed about 300 people. Furthermore, many works of art have been almost destroyed or are in a great danger of collapse. Monuments carrying centuries of history, Important buildings, like Churches, palaces or castles, in the city of Aquila or smaller villages nearby needs to be quickly restored, but first of all checked. Unfortunately, not only human beings, but even precious frescoes must be evaluated in order to be saved. The emergency needs fast, safe, reliable tools.
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Inspecting building insulation, HVAC systems and refrigeration units with thermal imaging
"Building inspectors have been using FLIR thermal imaging cameras for energy audits for decades, but the investment cost prevented many building and installation companies from buying one. In recent years increasingly affordable models have entered the market. One of the building professionals that leaped at the opportunity is Björn Blomgren of the Nybro, Sweden, based service company Hammarstedts. "