News archive: Imaging and Visual Systems | Airframer

EVS-5000 uses multispectral imaging with six sensors rather than a single heat-detecting sensor. Five of these display terrain features, runways, taxiways and other obstacles that may not be visible to the naked eye.

23 October

ReleaseBranford Castle Partners acquires Hoffman Engineering, a leading night vision solutions company

23 October

ReleaseL3Harris and Palantir announce strategic partnership

28 August

First EagleEye radar comes off the GA-ASI production line

The EagleEye radar performs Moving Target Indication (MTI), detects changes, builds stripmaps, and yields other precise insights to analysts, commanders, and operators using industry-standard data formats.

28 August

The Electronically-Scanned Multifunction Reconfigurable Integrated Sensor (EMRIS) in a Northrop Grumman testing range.

Northrop Grumman demonstrates ultra-wideband multifunction sensor

The flights demonstrated the open architecture nature of EMRIS by using third-party integration and operation. New software was rapidly deployed during flights, demonstrating the reconfigurable nature of the sensor.

24 July

ReleaseTeledyne FLIR Defense unveils non-ITAR long range airborne imaging system at Farnborough Air Show

23 July

ReleaseBoom Supersonic selects Universal Avionics ClearVision Enhanced Flight Vision for Overture aircraft

6 June

ReleaseHENSOLDT presents new infrared detection system

9 January

ReleaseDaedalean chooses Recogni's Scorpio as main perception processing engine for new flight control unit

5 December

ReleaseHENSOLDT acquires ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH

28 November

ReleaseReady for take off: new RIEGL laser scanning solutions for UAV-based data acquisition

26 October

Marc Bouliane, Universal Avionics Vice-President Business Development, Marketing and Services and Jean-Philippe Côté, De Havilland Canada Vice-President of Programs and Business Improvement in Athens, Greece.

DHC brings Universal Avionics flight deck aboard firefighters

The CL-215T, CL-415 and DHC-515 will benefit from NextGen flight display, flight management, data communication and connectivity systems.

6 October

ReleaseExpanding Advanced Air Mobility together: Elbit America and Luftcar partner

26 July

Cirrus adds Auto Radar to Vision Jets

The LTE-enabled hardware that powers Cirrus IQ is standard on newly manufactured G2+ Vision Jets and Auto Radar is available as part of the Enhanced Awareness Package.

18 July

ReleaseGarmin introduces GHA 15 height advisor for experimental and light sport aircraft

13 July

ReleaseSRV-J-4-1500 joystick videoscope

28 March

The Airframer Bulletin

ReleaseArkeus and Tanglewood Group announce UK partnership and new manufacturing, engineering and customer support facility

ReleaseRTX's Raytheon completes $50 million expansion of Mississippi manufacturing facility

ReleaseNew Do228 NXT camera option enables high-resolution image capturing – GA-ATS partners with Trakka Systems

Eurofighter radar advances into live operational testing

ReleaseTeledyne FLIR OEM launches Boson SX8, the first NDAA-compliant 8 µm SXGA LWIR thermal camera module

ReleaseTeledyne FLIR OEM recognised by Northrop Grumman for strengthening defence industrial base through innovation and collaboration

ReleaseLeonardo DRS launches Tenum 640 Orbit uncooled thermal drone camera at SOF Week

ReleaseArkeus announces $18M Series A to scale AI sensing systems for autonomous platforms operating in contested military environments

ReleaseSafran and Baykar join forces to accelerate the future of drones and smart weaponry

ReleaseProud to support Airbus in the A400M program

ReleaseRTX's Raytheon completes first flight test for RAIVEN sensing system

ReleaseValen: a generational leap in sensing tech

ReleaseTeledyne FLIR OEM advances state of the art in infrared imaging

ReleaseSafran develops Eurofl’Eye, the new advanced vision technology for NH90 helicopters

ReleaseDubai Air Show 2025: HAL and HENSOLDT sign strategic partnership for advanced helicopter Obstacle Avoidance System (OAS)

ReleaseHENSOLDT and Avilus join forces for innovative UAV solutions “Made in Germany”

ReleaseInnovation in every pulse: RIEGL’s new LiDAR technologies

ReleaseUltraCam Dragon 4.2 released: new benchmark in hybrid oblique imaging and LiDAR

ReleaseUltraCam Merlin 5.0 released: premium nadir mapping at unprecedented scale

ReleaseAV partners with Arkeus to deliver hyperspectral optical radar payload for JUMP 20 uncrewed platform

ReleaseTheon acquires 100% of Germany-based Kappa Optronics, the fourth consecutive defense industrial investment in Germany, strengthening global footprint on electro-optic platform-based products

ReleaseAdvanced subsystems give Eurofighter Radar Mk1 significant performance boost

ReleaseSafran and Pen Aviation sign a partnership, marking first export success for new compact optronic systems

ReleaseFortem Technologies opens new advanced manufacturing headquarters to meet global demand for counter-drone defense

ReleaseSafran and Trillium announce international partnership to expand Electro-Optical solutions portfolio

ReleaseHENSOLDT receives €350 million contract extension for the Eurofighter radar

ReleaseHENSOLDT conducts research in the field of quantum computing

Release3E EOS expands additive manufacturing capabilities with Stratasys technology to reduce lead times and lower costs

Universal's ClearVision solves LED approach lighting challenge