Sierra-Olympic company news, product information, solution stories and other interesting tidbits from the fascinating world of infrared imaging.
Chief Engineer Stan Voynick and VP of Sales Jeff Leake were joined by Jennifer Mattox, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Compliance Monitoring and Inspections Supervisor, to talk about optical gas imaging and methane emissions compliance and enforcement. In this recorded webinar, Sierra-Olympic Chief Engineer Stan Voynick addresses how infrared cameras work, focusing […]
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Findings signal bright future for gas leak detection from fixed-wing aircraft Sierra-Olympic Technologies recently teamed up with technology partner, Eagle Pods, in a successful test case that delivered the first known footage visualizing hydrocarbon gas leaks (propane and propane/methane) from 1,000 ft. AGL, from a manned, fixed wing aircraft. The test, held in Permian Basin […]
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From plug-and-play aerial solutions to a leak-detecting robotic dog, integration successes with Sierra-Olympic's Ventus OGI optical gas imaing thersignal a bright future for gas leak detection and repair
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An insightful look at the state of optical gas imaging technology during the October 2021 Methane Strategies Forum, given by industry expert Jeff Leake.
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An in-depth webinar covering basic principals in uncooled microbolometer technology designed for airborne integration, and gives insight into new innovations, including novel pixel sizes, higher resolutions and more integration solutions.
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A webinar featuring expert drone industry panelists, including Sierra-Olympic VP of Sales, Jeff Leake, discussing some of the many innovations happening in the industry as they relate to energy and utilities inspection.
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Optical gas imaging technology has some very powerful implications for the oil and gas and is going to be game changer in a number of ways, especially when combined with the AI and video analytics that are being developed around it.
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Sierra-Olympic Technologies introduces a custom USB integration board designed to bring near-universal, out-of-the-box compatibility to the widely-used suite of Tamarisk long-wave infrared cameras
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An new product launch in early 2021, the Ventus HOT is a high operating temperature, cooled mid-wave infrared camera series designed for systems integrators in long-range security and surveillance applications.
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The retraining of the brain in this way is a type of biofeedback- a therapy that has been used to treat many physical and mental ailments. Dr. Carmen is the first to combine it with thermal imaging technology to treat migraines and other disorders connected to the PFC.
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Weighing in at 475 grams and compact enough the fit in the palm of your hand, the Vayu HD is the world’s first Full HD 1920 x 1200 x 12μm uncooled VOX Microbolometer Array.
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Slant Range is one of the most important operational considerations for selection of an airborne infrared camera system.
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Passive Infrared Hemoencephalography is used frequently to treat migraine headaches, but is also very effective at treating a variety of other disorders involving excessive rate and magnitude of response to relatively benign stimuli.
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The study of natural surface interaction is a cutting edge area of research that aims to answer, "How to turn any surface into a computer". Read how the work of Professors Sean and Natasha Banerjee, using Sierra Olympic’s Viento G Thermal Camera, may one day allow a human to interact with any surface as though it is a computer.
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Using MWIR cameras to detect emissions helps guarantee the safety of people working in and around the oil and gas equipment.
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Traditional surveillance and monitoring solutions often provide limited coverage, especially at night and in poor weather conditions. Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) cameras use thermal imaging to provide an advanced solution for long-range imaging in all weather and light conditions.
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Airborne reconnaissance is a critical part of military strategy, and thermal infrared cameras offer a detailed overview of the battlefield even in complete darkness
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When one is in the market for a thermal imaging system, they will have plenty of manufacturers to talk to who will offer a wide variety of systems. It is prudent to study your application and try and define it as best you can
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An in-depth tech talk about thermal imaging technology and many of the unique challenges involved in development of low SWaP systems for airborne applications.
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When laying out a site design for surveillance it is important to understand the field of view (FOV) and range performance capability of the cameras under evaluation. Determining FOV is easy: nearly all manufacturer numbers are published and verifiable. Range, on the other hand, is far more complicated.
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