Both films are called "infrared", yet each film has distinct features and benefits. Learn the differences and deploy the correct film for your job!
Video : 4 Key Differences Between IR Reflective and Thermal film
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IR, Infrared, Glint, Glow, Thermal? What IFF Protection Do You Need?
Currently, there is a crowded batch of terms used to describe friend or foe (IFF) protection: IR, infrared, subdued IR, reflective, retro-reflective, glow tape, glint tape, near-infrared (NIR), far infrared (FLIR), glow in the dark, and more. "What is the difference...
3 Valuable Resources to Thrive in Your Police Career
Feeling frustrated? Feeling like this is not what you signed up for? A few bad apples seem to spoil the whole bunch. Like any other profession, there are bad actors, even in the police force. High profile cases in recent years, Michael Brown and Freddie...
How A Drone with IR is Mind-Blowingly Valuable
Have you heard? A new sheriff is in town. And he isn’t riding a horse. He is your “eyes in the sky” and is most often called a drone. A recent 2017 study by Bard College, showed that owning a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) or drone is no longer a novelty....
New Zeroing Target: for all your Advanced Weapon Sights
Universal Zeroing Target You are stoked because you just laid out some good cash for an advanced sight. The next thing you must do is accurately zero your new sight. IR.Tools patented Universal Zeroing target, eliminates the aggravating process of aligning your...
3 Benefits to Replacing Vinyl Markers with Thermal Markers
3 Benefits of Thermal Film Markers Did you know thermal film markers provides a safer outcome for law enforcement officers? For years, vinyl numbers and letters have identified police vehicles. The problem is, vinyl numbers are difficult to locate for your air...
Policing Future: Thermal Markers Catch the Bad Guys
The beginning of infrared devices Before we divulge how thermal film is impacting search and rescue, suspect chases, Swat operations and more, we need to step back for a moment and visit some background on infrared technology. For decades the military has...
What is Thermal Film? Discover your trusted partner and protector
For Starters...What is Thermal ? The simple definition? Thermal is "something related to heat or temperature". Perhaps, this definition will take you back to your 8th grade science class when you first learned thermal is part of the electromagnetic spectrum. The...
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Beware! Is Danger Lurking on Your IR Patch?
Uncover the danger on your covert IR patch Do you wear an infrared patch for friendly fire protection? Beware! Not all infrared patches are built the same. Unknowingly, you could be putting yourself and others in danger. Even if the packaging says, "provides...