FLIR, now operating as part of Teledyne FLIR, is a U.S.-based technology company founded in 1978 and recognized as a global leader in thermal imaging, infrared sensing, and advanced perception technologies. The company develops and manufactures thermal cameras, machine vision systems, video analytics platforms, measurement and diagnostic instruments, and security solutions for industrial, commercial, public safety, defense, and infrastructure markets. Its expertise supports applications such as predictive maintenance, condition monitoring, industrial inspection, optical gas imaging, transportation security, and critical infrastructure protection. FLIR’s added value lies in its long-standing innovation in infrared technology, integration of AI-powered analytics, high-performance sensing systems, and industrial-grade reliability that help organizations improve safety, operational efficiency, and asset management. With a worldwide presence, FLIR serves sectors including energy, utilities, manufacturing, oil & gas, transportation, research, defense, and public safety across global markets.
Infrabel, a Belgian rail infrastructure management company, installed 30 FLIR ITS-Series Rail thermal cameras to enhance safety. Railway operators at Infrabel can now detect people on tracks with 99% accuracy which consequently prevents accidents and damages to the infrastructure.