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Applications

With a focus on innovative optics design and sensor integration for a variety of industries, Optopax provides high-performance imaging solutions for robotics, UAVs and drones, industrial machine vision, biomedical, defense, and aquaculture and submersibles. From autonomous navigation and sophisticated medical diagnostics to underwater monitoring, our proficiency in precision optical assembly, high-resolution imaging systems, and custom lens design guarantees exceptional performance in demanding settings. Optopax offers customized optical solutions that push the limits of innovation and dependability, whether it is improving surveillance for defense systems, optimizing vision for AI-driven robots, or honing machine vision for automation.​​​

Aquaculture & Submersibles

Optopax provides design services and tailored hardware solutions for aquatic camera systems. Our custom water-corrected lens designs preserve image quality underwater enabling AI-driven smart aquaculture and UAV submersible applications. Leveraging the latest sensor technologies, we are able to craft integrated camera modules for enhanced low-light performance and reduced image noise. Our expertise extends to designing lighting systems optimized for diverse aquatic conditions. Plus, our optical systems withstand extreme environments, engineered for direct water contact and resilience to temperature and pressure variations. With corrosion-resistant materials and coatings, we ensure longevity and sustained performance, combating saltwater corrosion and biofouling. 

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Robotics
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Robotics

We work closely with companies developing advanced technologies for commercial and industrial applications. Our customized solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers in this fast-moving industry. With our expertise in robot machine vision cameras with sub-mm depth resolution, we are able to provide high-quality and reliable products that enable our customers to achieve their technical goals. Our contributions have a significant impact on the Robotic / AI market, enabling our customers to bring innovative products to market faster and more cost-effectively. By partnering with us, our customers can stay ahead of the competition, driving market impact and unlocking new opportunities for growth and success in this exciting field.

UAV / Drones

Drone platforms provide unique challenges for optical systems - vibration, diverse lighting and scene conditions, and challenging environmental conditions to name a few. Optopax provides specialized design services to help our customers integrate state-of-the-art optical systems, including HDR visible and LWIR imaging sensors, fixed optic or hybrid optical zooms, and integrated spotlight illumination, to enable versatile and reliable drone platforms. As drone functions become more specialized, so do the requirements of the onboard optics.  Optopax has the experience to enable our clients to deliver high-performance drones in this fast moving market space that meet the needs of their customers and the market at large.

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Industrial Machine Vision

Optopax provides comprehensive services that encompass sensor selection, optics matching, and seamless integration into packages that meet both functional and cost requirements. Our meticulous approach begins with identifying the most suitable sensor for the specific machine vision application, considering factors such as resolution, sensitivity, and dynamic range. We then meticulously match the best optics, taking into account parameters like focal length, aperture, and distortion control to ensure optimal image quality and accuracy. Furthermore, we excel in seamlessly integrating these carefully selected sensors and optics into customized packages that meet our customers' functional specifications while adhering to their budgetary constraints. This holistic approach enables us to deliver tailored camera systems that excel in performance, cost-effectiveness, and overall technical success, making a significant impact in the market.

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Biomedical

Optopax caters to the specific needs and requirements of biotech clients. Our specialized knowledge of tissue optics and light propagation in highly scattering media allows us to provide strategic design value to clients developing innovative compact Point-of-Care instrumentation based on optical assays or diagnostics. By integrating optics, electronics, mechanics, and software we enable our clients' to create products that help improve patient outcomes and contribute to a healthier society. The close collaboration that defines Optopax engagements facilitates faster time-to-market and provides our clients with higher levels of technical confidence in their products.

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Defense

Precision and reliability are critical in the defense industry. Custom lens design and sensor integration are our areas of expertise at Optopax, where we build high-performance camera systems for long-range targeting, surveillance, and exploration. Unmatched clarity and endurance in the most demanding settings are ensured by our proficiency in zoom optics, infrared optimization, and ruggedized designs. We build solutions that provide defense firms a tactical edge, not just optics. Whether we are improving naval, ground, or aerial imaging systems, we collaborate with our partners to create state-of-the-art optical technology that satisfies the most rigorous industry requirements. Together, let's create the defense optics of the future.

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Thermal Imaging

To achieve reliable, high-contrast infrared vision for crucial applications in the field of thermal imaging, precise testing and calibration are vital. Custom LWIR test stations are designed and constructed by Optopax to ensure precise performance validation for thermal systems used in industrial, defense, and surveillance applications. Our proprietary LMTS Flex station, designed for smooth end-of-line (EOL) integration, ensures consistent quality across high-performance thermal cameras and accelerates production workflows. We don’t just test—we innovate. Every thermal imaging system fulfills the highest industry requirements thanks to our cutting-edge testing solutions, which maximize detection, recognition, and identification capabilities. Optopax has the resources to develop and enhance your product, whether for large-scale surveillance systems, handheld thermal scopes, or UAV payloads.
 

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UAV Drone Navigation Cameras and Optical Payloads

Drone platforms provide unique challenges for optical systems - vibration, diverse lighting and scene conditions, and challenging environmental conditions to name a few. Optopax provides specialized design services to help our customers integrate state-of-the-art optical systems, including HDR visible and LWIR imaging sensors, fixed optic or hybrid optical zooms, and integrated spotlight illumination, to enable versatile and reliable drone platforms. As drone functions become more specialized, so do the requirements of the onboard optics.  Optopax has the experience to enable our clients to deliver high-performance drones in this fast moving market space that meet the needs of their customers and the market at large.


Retail

Optopax offers tailored solutions to companies in the AI-driven retail checkout and inventory control automation. By leveraging our expertise in cameras, optics, and image processing, we enable startups and established firms to develop advanced checkout and inventory management systems. Our team designs high-resolution cameras that capture detailed product images, incorporating precision lenses and lighting techniques to optimize clarity and minimize distortions. We provide hardware support to our clients enabling them to focus on the creation of sophisticated image processing algorithms that utilize computer vision and machine learning to detect and classify products accurately. Our solutions empower startups to enhance their checkout automation or inventory management technology, providing a competitive edge in the market and revolutionizing the retail industry.

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Health and Wellness

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Optopax caters to the specific needs and requirements of biotech clients. Our specialized knowledge of tissue optics and light propagation in highly scattering media allows us to provide strategic design value to clients developing innovative compact Point-of-Care instrumentation based on optical assays or diagnostics. By integrating optics, electronics, mechanics, and software we enable our clients' to create products that help improve patient outcomes and contribute to a healthier society. The close collaboration that defines Optopax engagements facilitates faster time-to-market and provides our clients with higher levels of technical confidence in their products.


AR/VR

Optopax specializes in delivering comprehensive design and prototyping services tailored specifically to the needs of companies developing wearable devices, including AR/VR headsets and glasses as well as HUD products such as smart swimming goggles. Our expertise in near-to-eye optics, display technologies, and our ability to provide seamless integration, sets us apart in the marketplace. We work closely with our clients to balance the competing requirements of visual quality, eye-box size, lighting, power consumption, weight and size. Our team of experts is skilled in selecting and integrating optics with cutting-edge display technologies, ensuring optimal performance and user comfort. We take a holistic approach, considering factors like form factor, ergonomics, and user interface to create natural feeling and intuitive wearable devices. Partnering with us means gaining access to advanced and proven near-to-eye optical design solutions, enabling our clients to focus on the user experience, visual content and capturing their target market.

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Robotic/AI

We work closely with companies developing advanced technologies for commercial and industrial applications. Our customized solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers in this fast-moving industry. With our expertise in robot machine vision cameras with sub-mm depth resolution, we are able to provide high-quality and reliable products that enable our customers to achieve their technical goals. Our contributions have a significant impact on the Robotic / AI market, enabling our customers to bring innovative products to market faster and more cost-effectively. By partnering with us, our customers can stay ahead of the competition, driving market impact and unlocking new opportunities for growth and success in this exciting field.

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Machine Vision/AI

Optopax provides comprehensive services that encompass sensor selection, optics matching, and seamless integration into packages that meet both functional and cost requirements. Our meticulous approach begins with identifying the most suitable sensor for the specific machine vision application, considering factors such as resolution, sensitivity, and dynamic range. We then meticulously match the best optics, taking into account parameters like focal length, aperture, and distortion control to ensure optimal image quality and accuracy. Furthermore, we excel in seamlessly integrating these carefully selected sensors and optics into customized packages that meet our customers' functional specifications while adhering to their budgetary constraints. This holistic approach enables us to deliver tailored camera systems that excel in performance, cost-effectiveness, and overall technical success, making a significant impact in the market.

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Defense applications

We provide design services to companies developing advanced AR/AI for commercial and industrial applications, We design and develop innovative camera modules that enhance image and video capture in low-light environments, allowing for improved detection, recognition, and identification capabilities in critical defense applications. Drawing on our wealth of experience in optical engineering, our customers can develop new and improved applications, devices, and systems that enable them to bring advanced AR/AI solutions to market faster, more efficiently, and with better performance than their competitors.

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