Fareham, UK: FLIR, global leader in high-performance marine thermal-imaging systems, is pleased to announce that the Ocean Scout Pro handheld thermal imaging camera, has been awarded top honors in the “Personal Equipment” category at the 2025 DAME Design Awards.
The DAME Design Awards, held annually at Metstrade in Amsterdam, celebrate excellence in marine equipment design, innovation, and functionality. Winning in the category highlights the Ocean Scout Pro’s contribution to enhancing safety and performance for both recreational boaters and maritime professionals.
Ocean Scout Pro: Next-Level Thermal Imaging for Every Adventure
The Ocean Scout Pro represents the next generation of FLIR’s handheld monocular thermal cameras, delivering performance previously reserved for high-end fixed systems at a fraction of the cost. Compact and rugged, the camera empowers boaters to detect vessels, obstacles, and even crew members in the water in complete darkness or challenging conditions. Wireless streaming to mobile devices enables real-time sharing and improved crew coordination, and the ergonomic design ensures comfort and ease of use in demanding marine environments.
The DAME jury praised Ocean Scout Pro as “a brilliantly designed iteration that takes FLIR’s handheld range to the next level.” They also noted its ability to deliver premium performance in a neat, portable unit, enhancing safety and situational awareness for all on board.
Commitment to Innovation and Safety
“We are honored to receive this award,” said Gregoire Outters, General Manager, FLIR Marine. “Ocean Scout Pro embodies our mission to make advanced thermal imaging accessible to every boater, ensuring safer navigation and greater confidence on the water.”
To learn more about the Ocean Scout Pro, please visit stand number 08.729 at Metstrade.
at the RAI Amsterdam or visit https://marine.flir.com/en-gb/marine-cameras/handheld-thermal/flir-ocean-scout-pro.
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About FLIR
FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company, is a world leader in intelligent sensing, unmanned systems, and integrated solutions for defense and industrial markets, with roughly 4,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1978, the company develops a wide range of advanced technologies to help professionals make better, faster decisions that save lives and livelihoods. To learn more, visit marine.flir.com or follow us on social media.
About Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne Technologies is a leading provider of sophisticated digital imaging products and software, instrumentation, aerospace and defense electronics, and engineered systems. Teledyne’s operations are primarily located in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Western and Northern Europe. For more information, visit Teledyne’s website at www.teledyne.com.