Specialised Imaging proclaimed that it has won The Queen's Awards for Enterprise: Innovation 2011, the most important award for business achievement in the UK.
The company’s constant efforts in the innovation of a wide range of high-speed imaging systems for scientific and military applications and the continuous export sales growth of these products in recent times have enabled it to secure the award.
The ultra-high-speed imaging solutions can measure and record attributes related with ultra-speed events. The system uses a camera, which is used in biological, medical and materials research. The camera can take 32 high-resolution frames at a billion fps. The imaging system uses another camera that captures 11 million pixel pictures at 10 ns and is utilized in ballistic impact analysis.
Specialised Imaging also manufactures a video projectile tracking system, exclusively engineered for munitions testing and sports science applications. The company expands its commercial operations through innovation.
The Queen's Awards for Enterprise is given UK businesses and other entities who surpass at global trade, sustainable development and advancement.