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Vectronix provides state-of-the-art solutions for observation and geo-location under harsh field conditions. These include:
· compact, handheld laser rangefinders and night vision devices
· highly accurate, tripod-mounted observation and positioning systems
· extremely reliable compass and rangefinder modules for systems integrators
· comprehensive service and integrated logistics support
In modern asymmetric or urban environments, accurate, instant information is needed – day or night, rain or shine. Vectronix has the experience and expertise in vision enhancement and field measurement necessary to provide the solutions needed for defense and security industries of today, in the digital operational environment of tomorrow.
Vectronix AG, Heerbrugg, Switzerland, emanates from the defense business of Wild Heerbrugg, became a part of Leica Geosystems and currently belongs to the SAFRAN Group. It provides rugged, handheld, day and night observation and field measurement devices. These include image intensified night vision goggles, binoculars and pocket scopes, as well as binocular and monocular laser rangefinders.
Vectronix partners closely with customers from over 60 nations to develop the solutions needed to satisfy both current and future requirements in observation and location instrumentation. Recent advancements in reducing size, weight and power consumption, while simultaneously improving operation capabilities, makes Vectronix a leading in the development of products for future soldier.
The management system of Vectronix is certified to fulfill the requirements of the ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 standards. In 2007 Vectronix sales exceeded 88.6 million Swiss Francs (EUR 54 million), and the number of employees rose to 200. Anticipating further growth, construction work has started on a new four story building next to the existing headquarters in Heerbrugg, Switzerland.
The superior products that Vectronix produces comes from a staff that is highly skilled and continuously works to develop and produce devices that meet the world-renowned Swiss tradition of precision and high quality instruments, geared specifically to the users' needs and designed to last for many years in the harshest environmental conditions. As experts in vision enhancement and field measurement, Vectronix is continuing to help customers from all over the world find solutions for their observation and location needs, while simultaneously improving sustainability and survivability for today's operators.
The Vectronix mission includes challenges they are glad to accept as they strive to provide security and defense customers worldwide with the best products, solutions and services in day and night observation and location.
Vectronix AG sets the standard as the worldwide, sustainable reference for observation and location.