ULIS News

Sofradir and its subsidiary ULIS announces their merger to form a new company Lynred

Sofradir and its subsidiary ULIS announce their merger and new company name: Lynred. Lynred was created to respond to a need for an all-inclusive infrared (IR) product offering to the global aerospace, defense, industrial and consumer markets. In response to increasing market requirements, the company has attained a critical mass geared to shortening the time-to-market process of new products. Its US entity remains a subsidiary and has been renamed Lynred USA. Equipment integration support Ly...

ULIS launches ThermEye Building range equipped with people detection and counting features

ULIS, a designer and manufacturer of a wide range of innovative thermal image sensors, has announced the launch of ThermEye Building, a thermal sensor line for system integrators of detection and people counting equipment for connected buildings. ThermEye Building rangeThe new ThermEye Building range includes two new products: ThermEye-b90 and ThermEye-b120 The new ThermEye Building range includes two new products: ThermEye-b90 and ThermEye-b120. These 80x80 thermal sensors provide system inte...

ULIS’ Thermal Activity Sensor enhances Irlynx’s smart buildings projects

ULIS, a manufacturer of innovative thermal sensors, announces that its Thermal Activity Sensor (TAS) for detecting true presence and people counting has been selected by Irlynx for integration in its advanced smart building device, People Sense. Irlynx will field test ULIS’ thermal sensor in several pilot studies it is undertaking with GE Digital, NEXITY and SNCF, among other smart occupancy and people counting projects linked to optimising open space areas and reducing building footprint....

ULIS launches Micro80 Gen2 thermal sensor aimed at large-volume applications

Micro80 Gen2 is not only ideal for the small-resolution thermography and short-distance surveillance markets, but can also open up new industries for ULIS ULIS, a manufacturer of innovative thermal sensors for the surveillance, thermography, firefighting, outdoor leisure and automotive markets, has announced the availability of Micro80 Gen2, an advanced functionality thermal sensor.   Micro80 Gen2 features The fully digital Micro80 Gen2 not only supports standardised int...

Thermal image sensor manufacturer ULIS announces double-digit sales increase in 2015

ULIS’ volume sales increased close to a 20%, climbing toto 94,286 in 2015 from 79,350 in 2014 ULIS, a leading manufacturer of thermal image sensors for commercial and military applications, announces that the company experienced strong growth in 2015, with close to a 20% increase in volume sales over 2014. New customers in outdoor leisure equipment, continued sustainable growth in traditional markets such as surveillance, thermography and defence, and several key contra...

ULIS improves thermal imaging performance with selection of Pico640 Gen2 in Thermoteknix's MicroCAM 3

Pico640 Gen2 is a thermal imaging sensor suitable for portable military systems ULIS, a leading manufacturer of thermal image sensors, announces recently its selection of Pico640 Gen2 in Thermoteknix System’s MicroCAM 3, a new micro-weight thermal imaging core. Pico640 Gen2 is a thermal imaging sensor offering important advantages to portable military systems. Pico640 Gen2 and MicroCAM 3 take the size, weight, power and performance of thermal imaging to new levels, makin...

SECON 2015: ULIS exhibits Gen2 products

Pico640 Gen2 is a VGA format 17-micron thermal image sensor for 24/7 security night vision ULIS, a leading manufacturer of thermal image sensors for commercial and military applications, recently announces the availability of Pico640 Gen2. Pico640 Gen2 for 24/7 security night vision Pico640 Gen2 is a VGA format 17-micron thermal image sensor for 24/7 security night vision, a market where makers of surveillance cameras are demanding significantly improved thermal imaging...

ULIS appoints Dr. Christel-Loic Tisse as its Chief Technical Officer

Chris Tisse brings 13 years of specialist knowledge in optical imaging science to ULIS ULIS, a manufacturer of high quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for thermography, security and surveillance, automotive and military applications, announces recently the appointment of Dr. Christel-Loic (Chris) Tisse as Chief Technical Officer. French-Australian Dr. Tisse, 37, brings 13 years of specialist knowledge in optical (visible-light & thermal) imaging science to ULIS. He has...

ULIS extends product portfolio with its new Micro80P(TM) thermal imaging sensor

ULIS, a manufacturer of high quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for thermography, security and surveillance, automotive and military applications, announces recently that Micro80P(TM), its first 80x80 small pixel pitch high-sensitivity thermal sensor array, is available for sampling.   Selected customers have started testing the first units of Micro80P, which is based on amorphous silicon (a-Si) a microbolometer technology industry proven for its reliability. Micro80P aims at improving...

ULIS to invest EUR 20 million in new infrared sensor facility

ULIS announces the investment to meet the increasing IR technology demand ULIS, a manufacturer of high quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for thermography, security and surveillance, automotive and military applications, announced recently on its tenth year anniversary a EUR 20 million investment in a new state-of-the-art facility to meet increasing market demands for IR technology. According to the Yole Developpement report “Uncooled Infrared Imaging: Commercial &am...

ULIS launches Pico384E(TM), a new 17-micron pixel size thermal sensor

ULIS, a manufacturer of high-quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for thermography, security & surveillance, automotive and military applications, announces launched Pico384E(TM), a new 17-micron pixel size thermal sensor with I2C, the standard Inter-Integrated Circuit link used in many of today’s electronic devices. I2C makes IR sensors compatible with the large-scale production processes used in visible cameras.   By adopting design techniques widely used in consumer electronic...

IR imaging sensor manufacturer ULIS signs contract with Schneider Electric to supply IR sensors for Pelco's Sarix thermal cameras

The sensors were chosen for performance, resistance to sun exposure, sensitivity and compatibility with Pelco ULIS, a manufacturer of high-quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for thermography, security, automotive and military applications, announced recently that it has signed a contract with Schneider Electric, the developer and manufacturer of world leading Pelco video and security systems, to supply infrared (IR) sensors for Pelco's new product line, the Sarix thermal imaging cameras. This...

Schneider Electric and ULIS join forces to bring infrared technology to camera surveillance

 Schneider and ULIS collaboration marks a growing trend in infrared technology Schneider Electric, developer and manufacturer of world leading Pelco  video security systems, announced that it has entered into an agreement with ULIS to offer infrared technology via Pelco by Schneider Electrics Sarix TI thermal imaging cameras. ULIS, a subsidiary of Sofradir in France, specialises in the design and manufacture of high-quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for various applications,...

ULIS launches a new VGA 17-micron uncooled infrared imaging sensor, Pico640E

ULIS, a manufacturer of high-quality infrared (IR) imaging sensors for thermography, security, automotive and military applications, announced that it will launch Pico640E™, a new VGA (video graphics array) 640 x 480 17-micron IR imaging sensor that offers new advantages in size, performance and factor of merit. It responds to needs from camera manufacturers and other imaging-system designers for large format, small-form factor, uncooled IR sensors that optimise the trade-off between perfo...

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