Photonis has acquired Telops, a leader in hyperspectral infrared imaging, to enhance its technological capabilities and expand its presence in the North American methane detection market.

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Photonis has entered into an agreement to acquire Telops, a prominent company specializing in hyperspectral infrared imaging solutions. Based in Canada, Telops boasts a talented workforce of 100 employees, among which are 40 experts dedicated to research and development (R&D). The company is recognized for its cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches in the field of infrared imaging, which positions it as a valuable asset for Photonis as it aims to enhance its technological capabilities.

This acquisition not only reinforces Photonis’s existing portfolio but also provides an opportunity to tap into the expanding North American market, particularly focusing on methane detection solutions. The expertise of Telops will play a crucial role in allowing Photonis to develop a comprehensive offering in this specialized sector.

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