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NAC High Speed Cameras now distributed by BFi OPTiLAS in FRANCE….

Monday, April 16th, 2007

March 2007 - NAC Image Technology is pleased to announce the appointment of BFI OPTILAS SAS as the exclusive representative of NAC High Speed Camera Systems in France. BFI OPTILAS has been in business since 1955 and markets / distributes a variety of globally sourced products and services into the Electronics and Photonics markets of Europe.

NAC Announces New Distributor for the UK, Ireland and additional countries…

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

February 1, 2007 -
NAC Image Technology is pleased to announce the appointment of Photo-Sonics International Ltd. as the exclusive distributors of NAC High-Speed Imaging Systems for the United Kingdom and Ireland. This exclusive distribution agreement will also extend to Russia and other emerging markets including: Turkey, Greece, Russia, Romania, Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, India and Pakistan.

Photo-Sonics International is recognized as a leading expert in high-speed imaging with many years experience in the application, integration and implementation of complete high-speed systems.

There has been a close relationship between NAC and the Photo-Sonics group in other product areas that goes back several decades. This latest collaboration covering High-Speed Digital Cameras will guarantee that our customers are able to enjoy high quality products together with excellent customer support for which Photo-Sonics International Ltd. is duly renowned.

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Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC to Distribute NAC Cameras in the USA….

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

January 2007 -
NAC Image Technology is pleased to announce the appointment of Photo-Sonics Inc. / and Instrumentation Marketing (IMC) as the exclusive distributors of NAC High-Speed Imaging Systems for Military and Defense related applications in the USA. Photo-Sonics Inc. / IMC are recognized as the experts in high-speed imaging due to their years of experience in the integration and implementation of complete high-speed imaging systems.

The origin of Photo-Sonics dates back to the 1920’s when they began modifying motion picture cameras for Walt and Roy Disney. Their experience and valued reputation in the field of optics and camera manufacturing is recognized world wide. The relationship between NAC and Photo-Sonics goes back several decades during which time the two companies have partnered on a variety of projects. This latest collaboration between these two long established companies guarantees that customers will come to enjoy high quality products and high quality customer service.

For more information on Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC, please visit their website: www.photosonics.com.

NEW HotShot Family of Versatile Low-Cost High-Speed Cameras

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

The HotShot 512 sc combines ultra-fast framing rates in excess of 200,000 fps, optimal light sensitivity and ultra long record times. (more)

The HotShot 1280 pci is a high-performance, high-resolution, high-speed video system. (more)

The HotShot cl line of high-speed cameras are small, easy-to-use, cost effective and are compatible with the industry’s leading frame grabbers. (more)

NAC launches new website

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Welcome to the new and improved NAC Image Technology website.  We encourage you to browse our content and please feel free to leave your comments.

Exhibit Schedule

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

2008

January 22 – 24 
SPIE – Photonics West  www.spie.org
San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA USA
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com 

March 18 – 20 
SPIE – Defense & Security  www.spie.org
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort, Orlando, FL USA
Booth 1526
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

April (TBD)
OSG (Optical Systems Group)
Tennessee USA
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

April 15 – 17 
C4ISR T & E  www.itea.org
Emerald Coast Conference Center, Ft. Walton Beach, FL USA
Booth 19
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

May 6 – 8
CLEO  www.cleoconference.org
San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, CA USA
Booth T1126
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

May 6 – 9 
ITEA – Test Instrumentation  www.itea.org
Antelope Valley Fair Grounds, Lancaster, CA USA
Booth 301
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

June 2 – 4
Society for the Experimental Mechanics  www.sem.org
Rosen Plaza Hotel, Orlando, FL USA
Booth 307
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

June 10 – 13
14th International Symposium on Electro Launch Tech  www.emlsymposium.org
The Fairmont Express, Victoria, BC, Canada
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

October (TBD)
OSG (Optical Systems Group)
USA
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

October 22 – 24
Testing Expo North America  www.testing-expo.com/usa/
The Rock Financial Showplace, Novi (Detroit), MI USA
Booth C410
For more information contact: tcrolla@nacinc.com

October 27 – 29
45th Annual Safe Symposium  www.safeassociation.com/symposium.htm
Grand Sierra Resort, Reno, NV USA
Booth 135
For more information contact: info@photosonics.com

2007
February 14-15, 2007 - IPOT (Imaging, Photonics and Optical Technology), Machine Vision and Displays Technology
NEC, Birmingham, UK
Booth # D106
Contact: Photo-Sonics International Ltd.
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March 19-23, 2007 Directed Energy Systems Symposium
Hyatt Regency Monterey
Monterey, CA USA
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: mail@photosonics.com

April 2-5, 2007 - Optical Systems Group (OSG) Meeting hosted by China Lake
Best Western Antelope Valley Inn, 44055 Sierra Highway, Lancaster, CA 93534

April 9-13, 2007 - SPIE Defense & Security Symposium
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and Convention Center
Orlando, FL USA
Booth # 1943
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: mail@photosonics.com
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April 16-22, 2007 - 23rd International Symposium on Ballistics
Tarragona, Spain
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: mail@photosonics.com
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April 23-26, 2007 - NDIA Gun and Missile Systems Symposium and Exhibition
“Meeting Warfighter Needs for the Asymmetric Threat”
Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte, NC USA
Booth # 304
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: mail@photosonics.com
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May 7-10, 2007 - ITEA 2007 Test Instrumentation Workshop
Kerr McGee Center
Ridgecrest, CA USA
Booth # 8
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: mail@photosonics.com
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May 8-10, 2007 - Automotive Testing Expo 2007 - EUROPE
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Booth C5018
Contact: RWestphal@nacinc.de
www.testing-expo.com/europe

May 8-10, 2007 - Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and the Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS)
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD USA
Booth # 1740
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: mail@photosonics.com
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June 3-6, 2007 - Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) 2007 Annual Conference
Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
Springfield, MA USA
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June 18-21, 2007 - MIT Short Course, High-Speed Photography and Videography for Motion Analysis: Systems and Techniques
MIT Edgerton Center, Cambridge, MA

MIT High-Speed Photography and Videography for Motion Analysis

June 23-29, 2007 - 2007 APS SCCM Hawaii - 15th American Physical Society Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter
Fairmont Orchid Hotel, Hawaii
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141, Email: Frank Kosel
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August 28-30, 2007 - SPIE Optics & Photonics
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA USA
Contact: Photo-Sonics, Inc. / IMC - Tel: 818-842-2141
www.spie.org

September 23-27, 2007 - Hypervelocity Impact Symposium
Williamsburg Lodge Conference Center
Williamsburg, VA
www.hvis.org

October 16-18, 2007 - Optical Systems Group (OSG) Meeting hosted by Redstone Test and Training Range
Holiday Inn Research Park, Huntsville, Alabama

October 22-25, 2007 - ITC / USA 2007 - International Telemetering Conference
Riviera Hotel & Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
Booth # 623
www.telemetry.org

October 24-26, 2007 - Automotive Testing Expo 2007 - NORTH AMERICA
The Rock Financial Showplace, Novi (Detroit), MI
Booth C410
www.testing-expo.com/usa

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NAC introduces HotShot 512 sc

Friday, December 1st, 2006

NAC Image Technology, the most experienced name in high-speed imaging, introduces the HotShot 512 sc – putting high performance, high resolution, high speed video within the reach of more research, test and production users.

Simi Valley, CA – NAC’s new, affordable HotShot 512 sc records brilliant color images or crisp monochrome images at resolutions up to 512 X 512 pixels at frame rates up to 5,000fps. Using its advanced CMOS image sensor, the HotShot 512 sc is capable of recording speeds in excess of 200,000 fps at reduced resolution.

The HotShot 512 sc system is a self-contained, memory based, fully integrated stand alone instrumentation system. The HotShot 512 sc is an affordably priced, easy-to-use windows based motion analysis tool which utilizes a USB2 2.0 interface. Options include onboard memory up to 16GB, Gigabit Ethernet interface, data acquisition port, and much, much more. This lightweight, self-contained, laptop-friendly camera system is adaptable to a variety of laboratory and manufacturing environments.

NAC Image Technology is the most experienced source for high-speed video equipment and motion analysis systems and software. A continuous record of technical innovation and a comprehensive, integrated line-up of products that set industry standards for performance and reliability makes NAC the safe choice for more and more scientists, engineers and technicians with design, test and production applications for high-speed image capture and image analysis.

For more information contact:
Mr. Ken Hahn, Americas Sales Manager
NAC Image Technology
15 McCoy Place
Simi Valley, CA 93065 USA
Telephone: +1 805-584-8862
Fax: +1 805-584-3642
Toll Free in USA: 800-969-2711
Website: www.nacinc.com

NAC Signs Canada Sales & Distribution Agreement

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

NAC Image Technology, the most experienced name in specialty imaging systems, welcomes Integrys Limited to its family of North American Distributors!

Simi Valley, CA - NAC Image Technology, the leading global supplier of specialty imaging systems, is pleased to announce that it has signed a distribution agreement with Integrys Limited (www.integrys.com), a leader in supplying integrated solutions to mission critical-focused OEMs and System Integrators. Integrys Limited will be responsible for the sale of NAC Camera Systems throughout Canada. It maintains offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.

According to Tony Crolla, NAC’s North American North Eastern Regional Sales Manager, “Integrys Limited has a proven track record of over 40 years in business and has the infrastructure in place to support a full range of customer requirements. We at NAC are very excited to have Integrys representing our products. This agreement will help strengthen our position in Canada by providing a local contact for Sales and Support of NAC High-Speed and Specialty Imaging Camera Systems.”

NAC Memrecam Captures Atlas V Rocket Launch at Cape Canaveral

Monday, April 11th, 2005

NAC’s Memrecam was used as part of a complete imaging solution called the “Tornado” (distributed by the ARRI Group) and used in a project at Cape Canaveral to cover the Atlas V rocket launch. View ARRI Article PDF as reprinted from ARRI News, Issue 04/2005.

NAC Headquarters in Japan Holds Open House

Friday, March 11th, 2005

As reprinted from ARRI News, Issue 04/2005.

NAC Open House 2005 (PDF).