As you may already know, FLIR Systems has become the majority shareholder of Cedip Infrared Systems. The two specialists have joined forces in the manufacturing and marketing of cooled mid- and long-wave infrared cameras ......As you may already know, FLIR Systems has become the majority shareholder of Cedip Infrared Systems. The two specialists have joined forces in the manufacturing and marketing of cooled mid- and long-wave infrared cameras for the science, R&D and security markets. Both FLIR Systems and Cedip Infrared Systems have strong European-based infrared camera system and software development teams. Joining forces will create a high output of innovative product features and secure a strong presence in the production of high-end cameras. Our combined competence will allow us to provide more products and systems that serve your needs. It will also increase the global accessibility of high-end infrared camera systems, which is often hampered by specific import and export regulations. You may be wondering what the repercussions are for your existing camera systems. We are fully aware that your purchase has been an investment that also includes competent support and dedicated service. Our prime commitment to all Cedip camera system owners and users is to ensure that the same high-level support, training and service standards remain in place so we will continue to provide the competent personalized support and service you have experienced previously. The acquisition process of the remaining Cedip shares is set to continue. Upon completion, Cedip will become a full part of FLIR Systems AB and trade under the same name. This means that the infrared cameras made by the Cedip operations will become a prominent part of FLIR Systems’ high-end product range and will be sold under that brand name. The Cedip facilities in France will continue to develop and produce high-end systems and will become the center of excellence for this product segment within the company. Finally, the FLIR Systems and Cedip partnership will give you access to the widest range of infrared cameras on the market, covering a broader range of applications to save your time, energy and resources. Our combined operations will naturally ensure a future-proof path in terms of product development, distribution and service. And we are strongly committed to take infrared technology to the next, exciting level.