Sofradir
EC, Inc.
Sofradir EC, Inc. is a US-based electro-optics product designer and manufacturer for use in infrared and low-light imaging. The company proides defense contractors, original equipment manufacturers and end-users with custom and commercial off-the-shelf sub-assemblies and finished products for their military, commercial and research applications.
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Cooled infrared imaging detectors and engines |
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Uncooled infrared imaging detectors and cores |
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High performance infrared imaging cameras and viewers |
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Low-light night vision modules for photography and videography |
As the US subsidiary of the Sofradir Group of companies, Sofradir EC has access to the world's leading infrared imaging technology. The ~50-person company is based in Fairfield, New Jersey, located in the New York metropolitan area. The staff includes design and manufacturing engineers that are experts in imaging electronics, detector signal processing, calibration tooling/implementation and optical design. The production and operations staff members are proficient in electro-optical and electro-mechanical assembly, calibration and testing. The technical sales and marketing teams and program managers assist customers in determining the proper specifications to achieve the performance that they require.
| Brief History |
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| May 1969 |
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Incorporated as Electrophysics Corporation |
| Dec 2008 |
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Acquired by Sofradir SAS and renamed Sofradir EC, Inc. |
| Aug 2012 |
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Facility expansion to increase production capacity |
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| Our policy of making customers our top priority pervades all levels of the company. As such, we've established quality management system that assures processes are in place throughout our organization to make us better and to continuously improve. We manage our relationships with customers, employees, suppliers and shareholders according to the ISO 9001 standards. |
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About Sofradir
Sofradir develops and manufactures advanced infrared detectors for military, space and commercial applications. The company has become a market leader in cooled IR detectors based on sophisticated Mercury Cadmium Telluride (MCT) technology. Sofradir offers a wide product portfolio of scanning and staring arrays that cover the entireinfrared spectrum. Sofradir's headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located near Paris, France and near Grenoble, France, respectively. Together with its subsidiaries ULIS and Sofradir EC, Sofradir employs more than 550 people and has annual turnover (2011) of approximately $200 million. For more information, visit www.sofradir.com.
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About ULIS
A spin-off of Sofradir, ULIS was founded in June 2002 to better serve the growing needs of high volume uncooled infrared technology customers. ULIS develops, manufactures and sells amorphous silicon-based microbolometers that are sold primarily to original equipment manufacturers. Located near Grenoble, France, ULIS has become the fastest growing microbolometer manufacturer. For more information, visit www.ulis-ir.com.
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