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George Powell, Director of Wildlife Conservation at World Wildlife Fund shares how they are using drones equipped with thermal to aid the organization's research and conservation efforts of large and endangered species in Africa. Q: Tell us about your project?A: We are testing the limits of small drones as a tool for managing national parks and other protected areas while working to expand those limits through strategic R&D. We have focused mostly in African savanna, where populations of large animals, including elephants, rhinos, and lions, are experiencing such severe rates of decline that they will likely disappear if these trends...

FLIR announced the completely redesigned Exx-Series of advanced thermal imaging cameras for electro-mechanical, plant, and building maintenance professionals. With three new models – the FLIR E95, E85 and E75 - that offer a range of resolution capabilities, the cameras are a generational, technological leap that will help make it easier and faster for professionals to find heat-related trouble spots and fix them before they become big, costly problems.  With this in mind, here are five key design and feature advancements that make the Exx-Series the new go-to thermal cameras for maintenance pros.  1. Intelligent, interchangeable lenses – Not only does...

The Wall Street Journal ran a story today in their Real Estate section called Spending Millions to Keep a Home Safe (subscription required). The article highlights how some homeowners secure high-end residential homes, including the latest technology. The story features FLIR CEO Andy Teich, who uses some of FLIR’s top-end thermal cameras to secure his home. Thermal imaging-equipped security cameras designed to protect perimeters have seen broad use for years in commercial settings, such as airports, shipping ports, business campuses and even nuclear power plants. As the costs of thermal imaging cores continue to drop thanks to FLIR building smaller...

February 2017, Products, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote MonitoringFLIR Systems announced the second generation of the FLIR Meridian Network Video Recorder (NVR).The Meridian NVR is a cost-effective, enterprise grade, off-the-shelf, plug-and-play video surveillance system for security installations, configurable for 8, 16 or 24 cameras. The system includes a network video recorder with a built-in 8-port PoE switch (additional 8-port PoE switch available for purchase), video management software that is pre-configured, support for the EZ Client web interface and works out-of-the-box with sophisticated viewing capabilities, eliminating the need for additional client workstations.With new dual monitor support, users can easily control multiple cameras,...

TeleEye SA launches GoThermal.co.za February 2017, News, CCTV, Surveillance & Remote Monitoring After being founded by certified thermographers and thermal imaging experts over a decade ago, TeleEye SA has now launched GoThermal.co.za. This web portal showcases offerings within categories that include thermal devices, commercial security, outdoor, tactical, instrumentation, building, mechanical, electrical as well as unmanned aerial systems. It enables online shoppers to receive personalised advice before making a purchase. "TeleEye SA has many years’ experience providing industries and consumers across South Africa with imaging, sensing and security products. We wanted to bring that experience to the online world while still...