Opgal to Showcase Advanced Camera and Thermal Imaging Equipment at Eurosatory 2012

KARMIEL, Israel, June 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

On display: ultra-compact, low-power thermal imaging engines as well as enhanced vision systems for aircraft, dual FOV uncooled thermal cameras, and ruggedized long-range thermal cameras

Opgal Optronic Industries announced today that it will showcase its innovative line of advanced thermal camera and imaging solutions at Eurosatory in Paris from June 11-15. Recently named by IMS Research as one of the top ten perimeter security equipment providers in the world, Opgal is the second largest global provider of thermal imaging cameras to the perimeter security market in EMEA and APAC.

Opgal will be exhibiting its thermal imaging camera for the Enhanced Vision System, made by Kollsman Inc. and Opgal   - the first FAA-certified wide spectrum infrared camera. This highly sensitive camera enables aircraft pilots to land in harsh visibility conditions by providing clear head-up display (HUD) video images of the take-off and landing environment. Opgal will also present the Arbel™ dual field-of-view (FOV) uncooled thermal camera with a high-sensitivity uncooled microbolometer; the Golan™ ruggedized long-range thermal camera that is easily integrated in OEM surveillance and other systems; and a range of compact and low-power thermal engines, including the EyeR Core™ high-end thermal imaging video engine with support for both VOx and ASi microbolometer detectors.

Opgal's innovative thermal imaging solutions are based on 30 years of development and are field-proven by hundreds of customers in over 50 countries. Opgal's impressive growth has enabled it to offer one of the broadest product lines available in the perimeter security market and to be named by IMS Research as one of the top ten perimeter security equipment providers in the world.

All of Opgal's products are ruggedized for harsh environments and adhere to IP66 standards. For more information about Opgal's products, visit us at Hall 6, Booth 623. About Opgal

Opgal delivers advanced vision and surveillance solutions enabling accurate insight into suspicious situations in adverse and harsh visibility conditions. Using state-of-the-art thermal and active-imaging technologies, Opgal leverages advanced electro-optics and image processing expertise to create high performance, versatile visualization hardware and software products for the security and paramilitary markets. Founded 30 years ago, Opgal is a major supplier to some of the leading contractors and has hundreds of customers in over 50 countries. Opgal is co-owned by Elbit Systems and Rafael advanced defense systems Ltd. http://www.opgal.com

For more information please contact:
Hadas Weizman
Weizman@opgal.com
+972-54-6077622