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Military Thermal Weapon Sights Market size is set to grow by USD 352.9 million from 2024-2028, Introduction of high-definition thermal imaging systems boost the market, Technavio

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3 months ago

June 14, 2024

NEW YORK, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global military thermal weapon sights market size is estimated to grow by USD 352.9 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.67% during the forecast period. Introduction of high-definition thermal imaging systems is driving market growth, with a trend towards emergence of wireless thermal weapon sights. However, high cost associated with production of military thermal weapon sights poses a challenge. Key market players include American Technologies Network Corp., ASELSAN AS, BAE Systems Plc, BERETTA HOLDING SA, Elbit Systems Ltd., Excelitas Technologies Corp., General Starlight Co. Inc., L3Harris Technologies Inc., Leonardo DRS, Materion Corp., Patria Group, Rheinmetall AG, Safran SA, Schmidt and Bender GmbH and Co. KG, SIG Sauer Inc., Teledyne Technologies Inc., Thales Group, THEON International, Thermoteknix Systems Ltd., Tonbo Imaging India Pvt. Ltd., and Trijicon Inc..

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Military Thermal Weapon Sights Market Scope

Report Coverage

Details

Base year

2023

Historic period

2018 – 2022

Forecast period

2024-2028

Growth momentum & CAGR

Accelerate at a CAGR of 6.67%

Market growth 2024-2028

USD 352.9 million

Market structure

Fragmented

YoY growth 2022-2023 (%)

5.57

Regional analysis

North America, APAC, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and South America

Performing market contribution

North America at 36%

Key countries

US, China, India, Russia, and France

Key companies profiled

American Technologies Network Corp., ASELSAN AS, BAE Systems Plc, BERETTA HOLDING SA, Elbit Systems Ltd., Excelitas Technologies Corp., General Starlight Co. Inc., L3Harris Technologies Inc., Leonardo DRS, Materion Corp., Patria Group, Rheinmetall AG, Safran SA, Schmidt and Bender GmbH and Co. KG, SIG Sauer Inc., Teledyne Technologies Inc., Thales Group, THEON International, Thermoteknix Systems Ltd., Tonbo Imaging India Pvt. Ltd., and Trijicon Inc.

Market Driver

Military thermal weapon sights have gained significant traction in the defense and law enforcement sectors due to their advanced capabilities. Devices like the Pulsar Thermion XM50 and Teledyne Technologies Inc.’s Breach Thermal Monocular offer superior image quality and quick target acquisition in challenging conditions. Their wireless connectivity enables seamless integration with other systems, enhancing situational awareness and reducing risks. This technology’s adoption is expected to expand the military thermal weapon sights market substantially during the forecast period.

The Military Thermal Weapon Sights market is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing demand for advanced technology in military applications. Bordeaux, Montoring, and Combat Systems are key players in this industry, providing solutions such as infrasight, vision enhancement, and targeting systems. These systems offer benefits like improved situational awareness, increased accuracy, and enhanced security.

The trend towards remote control and autonomous systems is also driving innovation in this market. Devices like Soliders, Geopolitics, and Effective Sensing are developing advanced thermal imaging technologies to meet the evolving needs of military forces. The market is expected to continue growing, driven by the need for superior military capabilities and the ongoing development of advanced thermal technology.

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Market Challenges

Military thermal weapon sights are expensive due to advanced technology and specialized labor. Thermal sensors, made with complex technology, are costly and require skilled engineers. Advanced components, such as lenses and circuit boards, also add to the expense. Skilled labor is needed for assembly, and testing requires specialized equipment and personnel. Strict military quality control measures ensure each sight meets standards, but can increase production costs. These factors may limit market growth for military thermal weapon sights.The Military Thermal Weapon Sights market faces several challenges. Capabilities such as accuracy, detection range, and durability are essential for these systems. However, integrating them with other military technologies can be difficult. Budgets and maintenance costs are also significant challenges. The systems must be able to function in various weather conditions and terrains. Additionally, cybersecurity threats are a growing concern.The market requires advanced technology to counteract these challenges and provide effective thermal weapon sights for military applications. The need for miniaturization and longer battery life is also important for portable and handheld devices. The market for military thermal weapon sights is competitive, with several players offering similar products. Therefore, companies must differentiate themselves by providing superior technology and customer service.

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Segment Overview

Type 1.1 Gun-based thermal weapon sights1.2 Vehicle-mounted thermal weapon sightsApplication 2.1 Air2.2 Maritime2.3 LandGeography 3.1 North America3.2 APAC3.3 Europe3.4 Middle East and Africa3.5 South America

1.1 Gun-based thermal weapon sights- The global military thermal weapon sights market is projected to expand due to the increasing demand for advanced targeting solutions in combat situations. Gun-based thermal weapon sights, such as the AN/PAS-13 and ATN Thor 4, offer enhanced capabilities with long detection ranges and compatibility with various weapons.

Manufacturers like Leonardo DRS are innovating to provide lightweight, portable, and high-performance sights, like the INOD Block III, which can detect targets in all lighting conditions and poor weather. The market growth is driven by the need for superior accuracy and image clarity, enabling soldiers to effectively engage enemies from greater distances and complex environments.

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Research Analysis

The Military Thermal Weapon Sights market encompasses advanced technologies that enhance combat effectiveness under various lighting and weather conditions. These sights utilize thermal imaging and infrared radiation to detect heat signatures, extending detection ranges and improving aiming accuracy for military forces. The integration of wireless connectivity and augmented reality further enhances situational awareness, enabling more efficient border seal operations.

Thermal detectors, thermograms, and thermographic weapon sights are essential tools for armed services, including the army, navy, and air force. Ultraviolet sensors offer additional capabilities, expanding the scope of these systems. Compact thermographic cameras and aiming reticles ensure the versatility and adaptability of these solutions for small arms and heavier weapons. Geopolitical tensions continue to drive the demand for advanced thermal weapon sights, ensuring the readiness and preparedness of defense forces.

Market Research Overview

The Military Thermal Weapon Sights market encompasses advanced technologies and solutions designed for enhancing military capabilities in various operational environments. These systems utilize thermal imaging to provide real-time visual information, enabling effective target identification and engagement in low-light conditions or through smoke, fog, and other obscurants.

The market comprises various types of thermal weapon sights, including handheld, weapon-mounted, and helmet-mounted systems. These solutions are integral to force protection, situational awareness, and mission success in modern military operations. Additionally, ongoing research and development efforts aim to improve thermal imaging technologies, such as uncooled microbolomers and long-wave infrared sensors, to provide more advanced and cost-effective solutions for military applications.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

TypeGun-based Thermal Weapon SightsVehicle-mounted Thermal Weapon SightsApplicationAirMaritimeLandGeographyNorth AmericaAPACEuropeMiddle East And AfricaSouth America

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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PEAC Institute Launches “24 Hour Pause for Peace: A Global Concert”

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2 hours ago

September 21, 2024

24 Hour Pause for Peace Will Be the Largest Peace Initiative Ever Worldwide, Unifying 96 Countries on Six Continents Through Music

MONTCLAIR, N.J., Sept. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — On this International Day of Peace, PEAC Institute, part of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize winning team, has launched “24 Hour Pause for Peace: A Global Concert,” the largest peace initiative ever organized worldwide through music.

“Now, we need companies, government entities, other nonprofits and donors who care about our cause for peace to join us in lifting up the biggest event of this generation.”

On October 4, 2025, this ground-breaking program will activate a massive network of youth ensembles that spans 96 countries and territories across six continents and host two 24-hour commercial festivals featuring some of the biggest acts in music and entertainment. This extraordinary day-long event will be live-streamed globally, allowing millions to participate simultaneously.

“It has been 40 years since Live Aid and We Are the World historically unified and changed the world through music,” said Rebecca Irby, president and CEO of PEAC Institute. “With our planet riddled with post-pandemic fatigue, climate chaos, unsettling wars and more, we believe it is time to create a new trajectory for humanity by inviting everyone around the globe to a 24 hour pause for peace to enjoy the sounds of music and feel the transformative power of human connection,” Irby explained.

Additionally, 24 Hour Pause for Peace plans to amass more than 100 million ambassadors to sign an appeal to the United Nations calling for a 24 hour ceasefire during the children’s concerts and commercial music events. All countries are welcome to participate with no exceptions. One of Pause for Peace’s core beliefs is everyone has the right to be equally respected and heard, particularly in collectively calling for peace.

“Achieving this ambitious global endeavor requires the support and participation from the most impactful brands, organizations, and influential leaders, artists and celebrities,” said Jennifer McKenna, 24 Hour Pause for Peace CEO.

Pause for Peace is a $165 million global initiative. Currently, it is in its first phase of raising seed capital through consumer brand-aligned sponsorships and private donors. Funding for the program is tax-deductible through PEAC’s 501(c)(3) status.

“We have assembled an exceptional executive team of change agents in entertainment, production, consumer marketing, charitable development and global security to make this extraordinary, worldwide peace event happen.” McKenna added. “Now, we need companies, government entities, other nonprofits and donors who care about our cause for peace to join us in lifting up the biggest event of this generation.” To become involved in 24 Hour Pause for Peace: A Global Concert as a sponsor, partner or donor, sign up to be an Ambassador, or for more information, go to www.24hourpauseforpeace.org.

About PEAC Institute

PEAC Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in the United States. PEAC stands for peace, education, art and communication. It was formed in 2016 through a campaign with partner organization, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), which garnered a 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. PEAC now holds special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and has a global presence working with countries and territories worldwide to reach the most marginalized youth through art and communication activities to help them explore and express. For more information on PEAC Institute, go to www.peacinstitute.org.

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Chadwick Boyd, Pause for Peace, 1 4046060611, chadwick@24hourpauseforpeace.org, www.24hourpauseforpeace.org

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Global Times: China opens 12 nuclear research facilities to global scientists

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3 hours ago

September 21, 2024

The involved facilities span areas such as basic nuclear research, isotope production, nuclear environment simulation, equipment testing, and radioactive waste treatment and disposal.

VIENNA, Sept. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — China will open 12 nuclear research facilities and testing platforms to international scientists and institutions to enhance global cooperation, a senior Chinese official said here on Monday.

These include the China Advanced Research Reactor, the new-generation tokamak device Huanliu-3, and the Beishan Underground Research Laboratory, Liu Jing, vice chairman of the China Atomic Energy Authority (CAEA), said at a meeting on the sidelines of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) annual general conference.

The facilities span areas such as basic nuclear research, isotope production, nuclear environment simulation, equipment testing, and radioactive waste treatment and disposal.

Monday’s meeting, themed “Share for Development,” was organized by the CAEA to promote international cooperation in nuclear technology research and development, as China marks the 40th anniversary of its accession to the IAEA.

Yu Jianfeng, chairman of China National Nuclear Corporation, said at the event that the company aims to deepen cooperation with the IAEA and expand international collaboration. He expressed hope that opening China’s nuclear research facilities will contribute to advancing nuclear technology globally.

IAEA’s Deputy Director General Mikhail Chudakov commended China’s remarkable achievements in nuclear energy development and highlighted the long-standing, fruitful relationship between the IAEA and the CAEA.

Welcoming China’s decision to open up more of its nuclear research and development facilities, Chudakov said the move will further strengthen the agency’s technical capacity to support its member states.

On Monday evening, the CAEA and China’s permanent mission to the United Nations (UN) and other international organizations in Vienna jointly held a reception at the UN headquarters in Vienna to celebrate the 40th anniversary of China’s accession to the IAEA. More than 200 participants, including IAEA representatives and foreign envoys to Vienna, attended the event.

Li Song, China’s permanent representative to the UN and other international organizations in Vienna, said at the reception that China and the IAEA have expanded practical cooperation and jointly promoted the development of nuclear energy over the past 40 years.

China, he said, will continue to strengthen collaboration with the IAEA and its member states to address emerging challenges in international security, safeguard the global non-proliferation regime, and promote the use of nuclear energy and technology for the benefit of the Global South.

At the reception, Liu, Li and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi jointly unveiled a bronze statue of Qian Sanqiang, a renowned Chinese nuclear physicist and one of the founders of China’s nuclear industry.

The statue, donated by China, will be permanently displayed at the IAEA headquarters, alongside sculptures of Polish-French physicist Marie Curie and other prominent figures who have made significant contributions to the peaceful use of nuclear energy.

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The Ar-King of Spirits: Ed Arking’s Impact on the Liquor Industry

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4 hours ago

September 21, 2024

In the interest of providing luxury liquors in a convenient and stress-free format, Served Neat was born. When asked about his intentions for the company, Ed states, “My goal with Served Neat is to create a one-stop shop where customers can easily discover these rare gems.”

MOORESTOWN, N.J., Sept. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Served Neat is an emerging online platform with a curated selection of some of the world’s most popular luxury spirits. The website offers daily flash deals that highlight a variety of high-end international brands including Pappy Van Winkle, Buffalo Trace, Clase Azul, and more.

“While there are websites selling spirits, none have the decades of experience that we bring from WTSO. Served Neat will offer not only incredible bottles but also the best customer service in the industry.”

Ed and Joe Arking, the father-son team behind the concept of Served Neat, have decades of experience hand-selecting and supplying sought-after liquors. Ed Arking, CEO of New Jersey’s Roger Wilco, grew up in the world of wine and spirits and formed his own business aspirations.

“Growing up, I watched my father navigate and succeed in the ever-evolving wine and spirits industry,” Ed explains. “While I always aspired to create something similar, I knew I needed to wait for the right moment.” Ed has gone on to manage his own liquor store and lead projects for up-and-coming brands, such as the vodka-infused and non-carbonated Smooth Water.

As he evolved in his career, Ed discovered the perfect time to make his lifelong vision a reality. He recalls, “I noticed a gap in the market—especially for whiskey and tequila. These categories have surged in popularity, making it difficult for the everyday consumer to find those elusive sought-after allocated bottles.”

When it comes to Served Neat, quality and knowledge is key. Ed adds, “While there are websites selling spirits, none have the decades of experience that we bring from WTSO. Served Neat will offer not only incredible bottles but also the best customer service in the industry.”

Served Neat is the sister company to WTSO and The Wine Market, two online platforms dedicated to sourcing and distributing top-notch wines from every corner of the globe.

At The Wine Market, an online marketplace for the world’s most popular wine brands, convenience and quality are key. Each bottle in their curated collection is a testament to exceptional flavor and craftsmanship.

Since 2006, WTSO has enjoyed creating a unique wine experience and sharing it with new beginners and seasoned connoisseurs alike. Using an extensive network of wineries and wine makers, WTSO connects customers to thousands of brands from top wine appellations around the globe. The strong relationships they’ve formed within the wine world allow the business to deliver authentic and high-quality bottles to homes across the United States.

Wine and spirits lovers alike are invited to explore Served Neat, WTSO, and The Wine Market to find their next favorite bottle. Visit their websites to learn more about these one-of-a-kind online marketplaces!

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Julie Blount, WTSO, 1 8669572795, marketing@wtso.com

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