UXV Technologies and LYNRED Announce Strategic Partnership to Advance Infrared Technology for Drones and Robotics
Paris, France - April 1, 2025 - UXV Technologies, a leading producer of technologies for unmanned systemsand defense robotics, and LYNRED, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of infrared sensors, are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic partnership on sensor technology for drones and robotics in the defense market.
This partnership will strengthen and expand the companies' joint efforts in innovation, marketing, and the development of cutting-edge infrared technologies for applications in unmanned systems and defense robotics. By combining their expertise, the two companies aim to accelerate innovation in stabilized gimballed cameras and imaging systems for defense applications.
The MoU was signed today in Paris during an official ceremony as part of the Danish State Visit to France, in the presence of high-level industry and government representatives from both Denmark and France. This agreement marks a significant step in strengthening European sovereignty and defense industrial base through cross-border defense technology cooperation.
As part of the event, UXV Technologies unveiled the latest addition to its series of stabilized, gimballed cameras - the Optroxa 450, equipped with LYNRED’s infrared sensor.
Hervé Bouaziz, Executive President at LYNRED, expressed his enthusiasm about this MoU signature: "This partnership with UXV Technologies is perfectly in line with our ambition to strengthen European defense cooperation and sovereignty in critical technologies such as infrared. I look forward to expanding this collaboration and continuing to deliver infrared technologies that enhance operational efficiency in the field."
Steven Friberg, CEO of UXV Technologies, also emphasized the partnership’s exciting potential: "By combining UXV Technologies’ pioneering products for unmanned systems with LYNRED’s expertise in infrared detection, this partnership will deliver high-performance, cost-effective technology solutions to end users. With this MoU, we are strengthening our collaboration with LYNRED, and I am truly excited to bring pioneering multi-sensor gimbals for drones and robotics to global markets."
About LYNRED:
LYNRED, alongside its subsidiaries LYNRED USA, LYNRED Asia-Pacific and New Imaging Technologies, is a global leader in designing and manufacturing high quality infrared technologies for aerospace, defense and commercial markets. It has a vast portfolio of infrared sensors that covers the entire electromagnetic spectrum from near to very far infrared. Its products are at the center of multiple military programs and applications and are key components in many top brands in commercial thermal imaging equipment sold across Europe, Asia and North America. LYNRED is the leading European manufacturer for IR detectors deployed in space.
About UXV Technologies:
UXV Technologies is a leader in designing, developing, and manufacturing cutting-edge technologies for defense robotics and unmanned systems. Specializing in ground control stations, swappable radio modules, and advanced multi-sensor payloads with edge-computing capabilities, we supply to all types of unmanned systems, including unmanned aerial vehicles, unmanned ground vehicles, and unmanned surface vehicles. As an engineering company at its core, UXV Technologies has extensive experience in global defense and commercial applications, with a strong background in mechatronics, electronics and system integrations.
https://www.uxvtechnologies.com
For more information, please contact:
UXV Technologies: Frederik Bergenfelt Friis, CSO & Director for Global Public Affairs
fbf@uxvtechnologies.com
+45 29 79 09 95
https://www.uxvtechnologies.com
LYNRED: Anna Renström, Global Communications Manager anna.renstrom@lynred.com
+33 (0)6 61 70 97 26