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Visible, infrared, schlieren & Flash X-ray imaging solutions – in the lab & in the field
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Celebrating 25 Years of HyperVision Ultra High-Speed Video Cameras
Extreme Sensitivity & Recording Speed
capture 100,000 pixels @ 60 fps to 10 million fps

Shimadzu HyperVision HPV-X2
Experience the Invisible with ultra high-speed video recording up to 10 million fps with 6x higher sensitivity (ISO 16000) than conventional video cameras. Featuring the FTCMOS2 Advanced Next-Generation Burst Image Sensor with a two camera synchronized recording function for 3D DIC (digital image correlation). The best in its class.
Extreme Speed with High Resolution
capture 300,000 pixels @ 60 fps to 20 million fps

Shimadzu HyperVision HPV-X3
See the action in HyperVision like never before! The new Shimadzu HyperVision HPV-X3 ultra high-speed video camera with blazing fast speeds – up to 20 million frames per second at full resolution and FTCMOS3 sensor to capture the action! Perfect for 2D, 3D and Multi-Camera DIC ultra high-speed research applications!
Flash X-Ray Imaging Solutions
See Through Tough Research Conditions
Single, orthogonal, stereo & cineradiographic (sequential) ultra high-speed Flash X-ray imaging solutions for dynamic event research – FXR Systems, components, cables, detectors, service, training & more.
high-speed & high-definition
infrared imaging solutions

FLIR Next X-Series X6980™ & X8580™
High-Speed & High Definition Infrared
Science-Grade Video Cameras
midwave & longwave versions available
Capture the heat with FLIR Next X-Series MWIR & LWIR science-grade infrared video cameras. Experience high-speed thermal imaging at 1,004 fps with 2x the resolution of the competition or shoot high-speed & high definition at 181 fps in 1280 x 1024.
SMALL FOOTPRINT.
BIG PICTURE.
high speed & high performance
MOTIONBLITZ® EOSENS®
Recording Camera

Mini2 MGE-CM4
High-speed & high performance, 3MP sensor, 525 fps @ 1696 x 1710 full resolution to over 14,000 fps windowed. The perfect compact high-speed imaging solution for a variety of inspection & recording applications.
COMPACT
WORKHORSE.
high performance
with high resolution

SVCam-HR Series
High performance with high resolution, 11–29 megapixels in a small, but mighty high-speed video camera.
A perfect solution for quasistatic DIC (digital image correlation). Grab a pair today & start shooting.
Turnkey Solution
Our compact, high-performance system
does the work for you – high-speed camera included!

HADLAND/MSI miniFF (mini Flight Follower)
We’re proud of our redesigned & improved miniFF developed with our partner, MS Instruments. It’s lighter, compact & easier than ever to set up to do the work for you. This all inclusive high-performance package follows speeding projectiles in-flight & records the action with high-speed video via computer-controlled rotating mirror – high-speed video camera included!
Analyze like a PRO
2D/3D & Multi-Camera DIC solutions
for ultra high-speed imaging

MatchID 2D/3D & multi-camera DIC solutions
• 2D DIC for in-plane experiments with flat specimens
• 3D DIC for out-of-plane motion & structural component testing
• Multi-Camera DIC – 3 or more cameras for 360˚ capture & analysis
Light it Up.
The brightest LED lighting systems from REL & VIC
& pulsed laser illumination from Oxford Lasers.


VIC Ultra-Bright LED Lighting System
Ultra Bright & Ready for Action.
Portable high-intensity illumination system, available with single or multiple modules. Video/Flood controllers, precision camera mounts and more.

Oxford Lasers FireFLY 500W Lasers & FireBIRD 1000W Lasers
Super-intense illumination – in the right place, at the right time.
Synchronized short-pulsed laser illumination to light up the
brightest research subjects @ 808 nm for ultra high-speed imaging.
Read the pulsed laser illumination case study by
Hadland Imaging Senior Scientist, Drew L’Esperance >
Acquisition & Analysis
Accurate results for your research.

SATURN
Transient Recorder System
Modular solution for precise control, measurement & analysis of hypervelocity impact testing, PDV/VISAR* & more.
Scalable & flexible data acquisition with
large distance bridging, protection & safety.
* Photon Doppler Velocimetry/ Velocity Interferometer System for Any Reflector
Acoustic & Optical Targets
The complete line of easy to use, precision electronic acoustic & optical targets from our partner, MS Instruments. Perfect for ballistics testing at indoor ranges and in the field. Record & measure your results with MSI Ballistics DB software.
Ultra High-Speed News
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Shimadzu App News: High-Speed Tensile Test of High-Strength Steel
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Hadland Imaging at Fall Tech Expo in Aberdeen, MD
Hadland Imaging at 2021 Fall Tech Expo, Aberdeen Proving Ground Tuesday, November 02, 2021 | 0930–1330 | Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland USA The 2021 Fall Technology Expo for Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) is a tremendous opportunity to interact with key personnel...
Scandiflash 2.0: A Refreshed Identity & New Website
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REL FLC-1600 High-Intensity Visible Spectrum Lighting System
New! REL FLC-1600 Flicker-Free High-Intensity Visible Spectrum Lighting System REL has developed the flicker-free FLC-1600 adjustable focal length lighting system. This system is configured with 240,000 lumens at 10 million candela, and allows the user to...
Scandiflash Case Study: NASA Contractor Report 4707
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Photomechanics iDICs Conference, November 3–5, 2021, Nantes, France
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22nd Biennial Conference of the APS Topical Group on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter (SHOCK21)
22nd Biennial Conference of the APS Topical Group on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter (SHOCK21) July 11–15, 2022 | Marriot ~ Anaheim, California USA College Park, MD – The APS Topical Group on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter (GSCCM) is pleased to announce...
71st Meeting of the ARA (Aeroballistic Range Association) August 2022 in Königswinter, Germany
71st Meeting of the ARA (Aeroballistic Range Association) August 2022 in Königswinter, Germany Livermore, CA – The annual ARA meeting has been rescheduled for August 2022 in Königswinter, Germany due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will be hosted by Dynamit Nobel...
iX Cameras Awarded Vision Systems Design 2021 Innovators Awards
May 21, 2021 iX Cameras Awarded Vision Systems Design 2021 Innovators Awards Woburn, MA – iX Cameras, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-speed imaging technology was presented with a Silver Honoree in the high-speed cameras category for the new i-SPEED 7...
Performance Testing of iX Cameras i-SPEED 727 High-Speed Camera
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Flash X-ray Radiography Technique to Study the High Velocity Impact of Soft Projectile on E-glass/Epoxy Composite Material
ScienceDirect Featured in Defence TechnologyVolume 15, Issue 2, April 2019, Pages 216-226 Flash X-ray Radiography Technique to Study the High Velocity Impact of Soft Projectile on E-glass/Epoxy Composite Material by B.Venkata Ramudu, C. Jayarami Reddy, & V.Madhu...
Vibration Analysis: High-Speed Stereo DIC on a Drying Machine
Match ID Application News Vibration Analysis: High-Speed Stereo DIC on a Drying Machine Case Description Two procedures were adopted to introduce vibrations on a drying machine: via a shaker and within operational conditions. Both events are imaged with two iX...
Vibration Analysis: High-Speed Stereo DIC on a Helicopter Blade
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Vibration Analysis – High-Speed Stereo DIC on Car Door Slamming
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New i-SPEED 7 Series Cameras for 2021
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Compression Strength of Borosilicate and Soda-Lime Silicate Glasses Using a Dumbbell-Shaped Specimen
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A Method for Characterization of Multiple Dynamic Constitutive Parameters of FRCs
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Shimadzu Scientific Instruments for Evaluations of Rubber and Plastics
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HVIS Hypervelocity Impact Symposium Rescheduled for Fall 2022
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Physical Properties Evaluation of Polymer Materials by Temperature-Modulated DSC
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SEM Annual 2020 Virtual XIV International Congress
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