Industrial Detectors & Sensors
Militram (Militram Futuristic Technologies Ltd.) is an Israeli provider of electro-optical and electronic solutions, established in 1975. It is recognized as the country’s largest and oldest distributor of optics and laser technologies. Headquartered in Herzliya with branch offices across Israel, Militram plays a leading role in supplying advanced optical, laser, and electronic systems. The company’s products and expertise are widely used in Israel’s defense and high-tech industries, making it a key contributor to national technology development. Militram was founded by Ram Lachower, who started the business on his own with the guidance and help of his father, Yeshayahu Lachower. Yeshayahu Lachower was a renowned defense procurement official who served as head of the Israeli Ministry of Defense’s supply and procurement mission in the 1950s. Under Ram’s leadership, Militram leveraged this legacy of defense industry connections to expand its portfolio and client base. In the 2010s, Ram’s son Benjamin Lachower joined the company at the age of 21, marking the entry of the third generation. Benjamin Lachower worked in various departments and gradually rose through the ranks, taking on managerial roles in marketing and operations. He is now part of Militram’s leadership team, helping guide the company’s strategy and business development. The Lachower family’s continued involvement underscores Militram’s commitment to continuity, experience, and long-term vision in a fast-evolving technological field.
DEWETRON is an Austrian pioneer, established in 1989, specializing in high-precision data acquisition (DAQ) and test & measurement systems. Headquartered near Graz, we leverage over 35 years of expertise to deliver modular, intuitive, and rugged hardware and software solutions that set industry standards for accuracy and reliability.Our comprehensive product line includes advanced DAQ systems, high-accuracy Power Analyzers, and versatile signal conditioning modules. These platforms are all powered by our robust OXYGEN measurement software, enabling precise analysis of environmental variables and data from various sensors.We serve critical industries globally, including automotive, aerospace, renewable energy, and manufacturing. As part of the TKH Group, and with support from Anritsu, DEWETRON maintains a global footprint and is committed to stringent quality standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 17025), providing comprehensive support from calibration and training to maintenance for our worldwide clientele.
Kugler Precision is a world-renowned pioneer and manufacturer of ultra-precision mechanical components, metal optics, and mechatronic systems. With over 40 years of precision engineering expertise, the company specializes in sub-micrometer machining utilizing in-house hydrostatics and air-bearing technology. Kugler produces advanced components such as polygon scanners, deformable mirrors, and specialized mechanical quills for high-demand fields including semiconductor manufacturing, laser material processing, coordinate metrology, and aerospace systems. Known for translating laboratory-grade precision into robust industrial scalability, Kugler provides custom prototyping up to large-scale OEM series production within their optimized cleanroom environments.
Xenics is now part of EXOSENS.Exosens designs and manufactures advanced electro-optical components, custom sensors, and specialized camera systems covering the entire electromagnetic spectrum from UV to LWIR, as well as electron, ion, neutron, and gamma detection. Servicing critical applications across defense and night vision, nuclear safety, life sciences, and industrial NDT, Exosens provides state-of-the-art image intensifier tubes, SWIR/LWIR thermal camera cores, wavefront sensors, microchannel plates, and nuclear instrumentation worldwide.
Tucsen Photonics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance sCMOS and CMOS scientific cameras, specializing in high-sensitivity and high-throughput imaging solutions. Their technology is at the forefront of the industry’s transition from traditional CCD to advanced sCMOS sensors.Their flagship Dhyana and Aries series deliver exceptional quantum efficiency (QE) of up to 95%, with large pixel sizes (ranging from 6.5 μm to 11 μm) designed to maximize light collection in low-light conditions. These cameras are engineered for demanding applications such as super-resolution microscopy, quantum physics research, gene sequencing, and astronomy.For the industrial sector, Tucsen provides high-speed solutions like the Leo and Gemini series, which utilize back-illuminated (BSI) sCMOS and TDI technology for high-throughput semiconductor, wafer, and FPD inspection. Their cameras are known for their extremely low readout noise (<1.0 e⁻) and sophisticated cooling technologies that ensure stable, high-fidelity data.
Corvalent - Innovative industrial hardware and software solutions. "Longevity". Future Proof of 7 - 15 Years guaranty. Discover the power of Corvalent Corporation’s cutting-edge industrial computing hardware and innovative IoT solutions. Our mission is to help businesses thrive by tackling their most difficult challenges head-on. Through our integrated long-life, rackmount and edge computing solutions, top-of-the-line sensors, and our advanced IoT platform, CorGrid and CorMonitor, we provide the tools you need to boost profits and enhance performance.With over 30 years of experience in a wide range of industries such as Oil and Gas, Medical, Manufacturing, Automation, and Defense, our proven track record speaks for itself. Experience the future of industrial computing with Corvalent Corporation. Advisory Services Corvalent offers advice and counsel with our IIoT experts on various topics, including computing and sensor equipment selection (hardware), protocols, and software integrations. Implementation Services Leverage our Software Customization implementation services, designed to provide maximum flexibility and value. The implementation services are available for CorGrid IoT PaaS (IoT Platform as a Service) and our off-the-shelf SaaS (Software as a Service) products.
ElFys, Inc. is a pioneering semiconductor and nanotechnology manufacturer that designs next-generation photodetectors utilizing proprietary Black Silicon Induced Junction technology. Founded in 2017 as a spin-off from Aalto University, the company has broken fundamental physical barriers in photosensitivity, achieving near 100% external quantum efficiency across the ultraviolet (UV), visible (VIS), and near-infrared (NIR) spectrums. ElFys' detectors provide up to 50% higher sensitivity than traditional technologies, exceptionally low dark current, and ultra-wide sensing angles. Their mission-critical sensor modules are widely deployed in medical wearables (PPG sensors), analytical spectroscopy instrumentation, X-ray imaging, and elite space and defense applications. Our detectors offer up to 50% higher sensitivity than traditional technologies, combined with low dark current, ultra-wide sensing angles (up to 60°), and fast response times. We provide standard products—including the QPD (4-Quadrant), SM (Surface Mount), and PD product lines—as well as customized solutions for mission-critical applications.ElFys' technology is utilized globally in space and defense, wearable health monitoring (e.g., PPG sensors), analytical instrumentation, and spectroscopy. We are a trusted partner for organizations such as the European Space Agency (ESA) and are active participants in defense innovation programs like NATO DIANA.
OD-TECH CO., LTD. is a leading South Korea-based semiconductor and optoelectronic components manufacturer established in 1999. Operating with a completely vertically integrated production model—from wafer fabrication to packaging and modular system design—the company delivers high-reliability sensors and discrete semiconductors. OD-TECH is a major global supplier of Zener diode chips, submount chips, photodiode modules, and high-performance sensor modules. Their advanced micro-packaging capabilities make them an essential OEM/ODM partner for automotive subsystems, medical instrumentation, industrial lighting, and optical communications.
Founded in 2012, Suzhou Everbright Photonics Co., Ltd. is a premier Chinese IDM (Integrated Device Manufacturer) and publicly listed enterprise specializing in high-power semiconductor laser chips, high-speed optical communication laser diodes, and LiDAR 3D sensor chips. Everbright operates complete vertical fabrication platforms spanning MOCVD epitaxial growth, wafer fabrication, lithography, cleavage/coating, and high-reliability automated fiber coupling. Delivering high-power single-emitter chips, Chip-on-Submount (COS) packages, fiber-coupled diode laser modules, bar stacks, and direct diode laser systems, Everbright serves industrial fiber laser pumping, laser material processing, optical communication, medical aesthetics, and defense applications globally.
Mahr is a world-class global innovator and manufacturer of high-precision industrial metrology equipment. Founded in 1861 and headquartered in Göttingen, Germany, Mahr provides an extensive portfolio of dimensional measurement solutions ranging from handheld calipers and micrometers to fully automated, shop-floor coordinate measuring machines. Known for their state-of-the-art surface roughness, form, contour, and shaft inspection systems, Mahr's solutions are vital for quality assurance in the automotive, aerospace, medical technology, and optics industries. By combining deep manufacturing experience with cutting-edge data management software, Mahr enables industrial producers to maximize accuracy, decrease scrap rates, and maintain strict structural compliance.
SKYASTAR TECHNOLOGIES CORP. designs, builds and markets high end microwave, photonics and mixed signal products from device to subsystem.We provide best-of-breed Radio over Fiber (RoF) device, module, subsystem for Wireless, Satcom, GPS, quantum computing etc., laser and photodetector for optical communication, optical energy and optical sensor. Also provide L3-LoRa/UWB TR/SoC and module for IoT application with the expertise of RF/Analog design and DSP.Customized products based on our vertical integration capability such as FMCW Lidar and coherent optical solutions are also available upon request.The value proposition is our leading edge optical chip, microwave MMIC , RF-CMOS TR, advanced DSP system innovations, optoelectronic hybrid, high reliability design know-how and unique auto test system capability.
Photon Systems is a specialized manufacturer of highly efficient, compact deep UV (DUV) lasers (specifically at 224.3 nm and 248.6 nm) and advanced spectroscopy systems. We provide powerful deep UV solutions engineered to detect, identify, and quantify materials with unparalleled sensitivity, solving the toughest detection challenges on Earth and beyond.Our technology is founded on proprietary DUV Fluorescence and DUV Raman techniques, enabling real-time, accurate analysis for critical applications. Our products include Lab and Portable Spectrometer Systems (like ARIA Mini PL and MOSAIC FX), as well as Hand Held Sensors for standoff detection.Photon Systems' solutions are vital for chemical, biological, and planetary detection, serving diverse fields such as security (CBE and Trace Explosives), medical analysis (Virological Analysis), semiconductor testing, forensic science, and water/environmental quality monitoring. Our systems have even been integrated into space-qualified instruments, demonstrating their exceptional reliability and performance.
Spectrum Scientific, Inc. (SSI) is a global leader in the manufacture of high-volume precision optics, specializing in the optical replication process. Since 2004, we have provided high-fidelity, cost-effective solutions for complex optical needs, including holographic diffraction gratings, freeform mirrors, and aspheric reflective optics.Our proprietary replication technology allows us to produce optics with exceptionally low stray light and high specification consistency. Key products include Miniature UV Spectrometers, Hollow Retroreflectors, and sophisticated optical sub-assemblies. Our capabilities span from initial optical design and mastering to space-qualified manufacturing and precision coatings, serving the scientific, analytical, and aerospace industries.
SIONYX is a pioneer in silicon-based photonics, specializing in the development of proprietary ultra-low-light CMOS image sensors and high-performance digital night vision systems. Utilizing its revolutionary Black Silicon technology, SIONYX delivers unmatched full-color imaging in near-total darkness (down to <1 millilux / moonless starlight), outperforming traditional thermal and analog night vision devices in clarity and detail.Our product portfolio includes the Aurora series of digital night vision monoculars and the Nightwave marine navigational cameras. SIONYX provides both off-the-shelf and customizable camera cores (XQE/XRB series) and sensor modules for OEM integration. Our solutions are trusted for defense (including U.S. Army IVAS program), marine navigation, law enforcement, search and rescue, and demanding outdoor applications.
Opto-Line International specializes in the design and manufacture of custom precision optical patterns and thin-film coatings. Since 1967, they have focused on high-accuracy photolithography and vacuum evaporation to create unique patterns on various optical substrates, including convex and concave lenses.Their core services include the production of reticles, apertures, EMI grids, resolution test targets, and multi-density masks. Using materials such as chrome, gold, aluminum, and dielectrics, they achieve feature sizes down to approximately 1µm. Opto-Line serves mission-critical industries including aerospace, military & defense, medical (endoscopy and ophthalmology), and metrology.
Established in 1991, Boowon Optical Co., Ltd. is a leading South Korean designer and manufacturer specializing in high-precision optical lenses and advanced thin-film optical components. Initially starting with lenses for office automation equipment, the company has transformed into a global total-solution optics provider. Boowon Optical develops cutting-edge imaging technologies tailored for autonomous driving systems (ADAS), camera mirror systems (CMS), security surveillance, and factory automation (FA). Leveraging a smart-factory production framework across its Korean headquarters and Chinese manufacturing facilities, the company is trusted globally for its design-to-assembly integration and strict compliance with IATF 16949 automotive quality standards.
RedWave Labs is a premier UK-based designer and manufacturer of high-performance precision electronics, specializing in photonics and control systems for demanding environments. Since 2004, the company has provided mission-critical solutions for laser spectroscopy, quantum technologies, and advanced sensing. Their expertise spans from ultra-low-noise laser and temperature controllers to high-speed FPGA-based data acquisition and OEM custom designs. Trusted by global leaders in aerospace, defense, and academic research, RedWave Labs delivers "lab-to-industrial" scalability, ensuring robust operation in the most hostile conditions.
New Scale Technologies, Inc. is a global pioneer and high-technology manufacturer specializing in ultra-compact, closed-loop micro-mechatronic motion systems and smart stages. Founded in 2002 and based in Victor, New York, the company scales the limits of miniaturization by engineering small, precise, and intelligent positioning hardware. New Scale provides vertically integrated OEM motion modules that eliminate the need for bulky external control boards by embedding all drive electronics, digital microprocessors, and position sensors directly inside the motor housing.The cornerstone of their hardware innovation is their patented line of tiny piezoelectric motors, including the SQUIGGLE® and UTAF™ ultrasonic direct-drive mechanisms. These systems are compiled into their standard M3 (Micro-Mechatronic Module) platform, which features an all-in-one architecture operating on low-voltage ($3.3 \text{ V}$ to $5 \text{ V DC}$) power. Widely adopted within the defense, life sciences, medical diagnostics, aerospace, and semiconductor industries, New Scale devices deliver sub-micrometer linear resolution and absolute encoding feedback. By focusing on zero-power position holding and extreme weight reduction, New Scale transforms large benchtop instruments into handheld, battery-powered systems—providing critical illumination, lens-focusing, and beam-steering hardware for applications like drone-mounted cameras, surgical robotics, laser alignment, and optogenetics.
Opticoelectron Group JSCo is one of the most advanced and established manufacturers of optomechanical, optoelectronic, and laser devices in Eastern Europe. Founded in 1971, the company manages a completely closed production cycle, running from in-house research and development to final precision assembly. Opticoelectron specializes in delivering highly ruggedized, mission-critical systems for international defense and civilian markets, including armored vehicle optical assemblies, laser rangefinders, ground artillery sights, and high-precision glass-molded optical elements. Operating from a massive high-tech industrial park, the company is a trusted NATO supplier (NCAGE Code: 000DU) with strict compliance to global military and quality standards.
Dynamic Optics is an innovative Italian photonics company specializing in the design and development of adaptive optics solutions. Established as a high-tech spin-off of the Institute of Photonics and Nanotechnologies at the National Research Council (CNR), the company creates advanced multi-actuator deformable lenses, ultra-high reflectivity deformable mirrors, and highly accurate wavefront sensors. Their unique transmissive wavefront modulators allow precise defocus adjustment and real-time optical aberration correction without moving mechanical parts. Now part of the Officina Stellare Group, Dynamic Optics delivers mission-critical adaptive control platforms for advanced microscopy, astronomical observation, high-power industrial lasers, and space-to-ground laser communication terminals.
Founded in 1981, Korea Electro-Optics Co., Ltd. (KEOC) is a premier South Korean manufacturer specializing in ultra-precision optical components and custom electro-optical sub-assemblies. The m73.php series highlights their dedicated optical module assembly line, where single-element precision optics (aspheres, mirrors, and micro-lenses) are integrated into high-reliability optomechanical systems. KEOC’s advanced assembly capabilities include active optical alignment, cleanroom bonding, and environmental testing, serving demanding applications across semiconductor capital equipment, defense, aerospace, and high-power laser manufacturing.
Exosens bought Centronic, a high-technology European leader specializing in high-performance amplification, detection, and imaging solutions. Formerly operating as the Photonis Group (and unifying leading brands including Photonis, Xenics, El-Mul, Phasics, and Centronic), Exosens designs and manufactures advanced electro-optical components, custom sensors, and specialized camera systems covering the entire electromagnetic spectrum from UV to LWIR, as well as electron, ion, neutron, and gamma detection. Servicing critical applications across defense and night vision, nuclear safety, life sciences, and industrial NDT, Exosens provides state-of-the-art image intensifier tubes, SWIR/LWIR thermal camera cores, wavefront sensors, microchannel plates, and nuclear instrumentation worldwide.
Photonis is now a part of Exosens.Exosens is a high-technology European leader specializing in high-performance amplification, detection, and imaging solutions. Formerly operating as the Photonis Group (and unifying leading brands including Photonis, Xenics, El-Mul, Phasics, and Centronic), Exosens designs and manufactures advanced electro-optical components, custom sensors, and specialized camera systems covering the entire electromagnetic spectrum from UV to LWIR, as well as electron, ion, neutron, and gamma detection. Servicing critical applications across defense and night vision, nuclear safety, life sciences, and industrial NDT, Exosens provides state-of-the-art image intensifier tubes, SWIR/LWIR thermal camera cores, wavefront sensors, microchannel plates, and nuclear instrumentation worldwide.
Plant For Optics JSCo operates as a joint-stock company with its own independent brand, manufacturing facilities, and client list across Europe and North America, it remains closely integrated within the Opticoelectron Group industrial complex.Opticoelectron Group JSCo is a premier Bulgarian manufacturer specializing in precision optics, optomechanics, and electro-optical systems for defence, security, and industrial applications. Operating across a closed production cycle from in-house R&D and CNC optomechanical machining to thin-film coating and final assembly Opticoelectron manufactures spherical and micro optics, thermal and night vision sights, laser rangefinders, SWIR lenses, and anti-aircraft/artillery optical systems. Serving defence ministries, law enforcement agencies, and global industrial clients, the company delivers high-precision NATO-compliant optical sub-assemblies and complete surveillance solutions.
Founded in 1991 and now part of Gooch & Housego (G&H), Phoenix Optical Technologies Ltd is a premier UK manufacturer of high-precision optical components and custom optomechanical assemblies. Operating state-of-the-art facilities in St. Asaph, North Wales, the company is Europe's only independent glass moulding facility and a leading specialist in Single-Point Diamond Turning (SPDT), CNC optical polishing, and thin-film coating across UV, visible, and infrared (IR) spectrums. Phoenix Optical provides end-to-end manufacturing—from raw glass stock and cut/moulded blanks to finished aspheric lenses, diffractive elements, prisms, domes, Head-Up Displays (HUDs), and chemically strengthened "Armourdillo" protective optics—serving mission-critical aerospace, defense, space, medical, and autonomous vehicle systems.
Exosens is a high-technology European leader specializing in high-performance amplification, detection, and imaging solutions. Formerly operating as the Photonis Group (and unifying leading brands including Photonis, Xenics, El-Mul, Phasics, and Centronic), Exosens designs and manufactures advanced electro-optical components, custom sensors, and specialized camera systems covering the entire electromagnetic spectrum from UV to LWIR, as well as electron, ion, neutron, and gamma detection. Servicing critical applications across defense and night vision, nuclear safety, life sciences, and industrial NDT, Exosens provides state-of-the-art image intensifier tubes, SWIR/LWIR thermal camera cores, wavefront sensors, microchannel plates, and nuclear instrumentation worldwide.
Ampliconyx is a Finland-based developer and manufacturer of high-performance pulsed fiber lasers and optical amplifiers. Founded in 2016 as a spin-off from the Optoelectronics Research Centre at Tampere University of Technology, the company specializes in patented Active Tapered Double-Clad Fiber (T-DCF) technology. This proprietary approach allows for the amplification of ultrashort laser pulses (nanosecond and picosecond) to unprecedented peak and average power levels while maintaining excellent beam quality. Acquired by CeramOptec SIA in 2021, Ampliconyx provides cost-effective, ruggedized, and compact solutions for demanding industrial, medical, and scientific applications, including material processing, bioimaging, and time-resolved Raman spectroscopy.
Established in 2013 and rooted in the historic Beijing Glass Research Institute (BGRI), founded in 1960, Scitlion is a leading Chinese manufacturer of optoelectronic functional materials and precision components. With over 50 years of heritage in glass research, the company specializes in the R&D and production of optical crystals, specialty optical fibers, and precision-coated optical components. Scitlion provides mission-critical solutions for high-tech sectors including aerospace, nuclear radiation monitoring, laser medical surgery, and industrial sensing. They operate under ISO 9001-certified quality management systems, delivering both standardized products and custom R&D design services.
Wuxi Microvision Sensor Technology (V-Sensor / MVSTek) is a pioneer in optical MEMS technology and 3D vision sensing hardware. Established in 2019, the company specializes in the research, development, and mass production of high-performance MEMS micromirror chips, structured light projection modules, and 3D depth sensing cameras. MVSTek’s core technologies empower a wide array of high-precision applications including 3D machine vision, LiDAR scanning, laser micro-projection, biometric face recognition, and optical communications. Delivering sub-millimeter precision in ultra-compact form factors, MVSTek provides end-to-end 3D perception hardware for industrial automation, robotics, smart payment, and defense sectors
Established in 2010, Changshu Desheng Optics Electronics Co., Ltd. (operating under the brand Dershine Laser) is a specialized Chinese manufacturer of high-precision industrial laser modules, laser alignment systems, and laser projectors. The company designs and produces red, green, blue-violet, and infrared laser modules with custom beam profiles (dot, line, crosshair, and diffractive optical elements / DOE). Certified to ISO9001, FDA, CE, and RoHS standards, Desheng Laser provides robust OEM/ODM solutions tailored for machine vision, industrial positioning, laser measurement, medical equipment, vehicle applications, and shooting optics.
