by Brandstrom Instruments | Apr 15, 2026 | Blog
Thermal imaging cameras are the eyes of modern defense systems. From targeting pods on fighter aircraft to driver vision enhancement systems on ground vehicles, these sensors must deliver accurate, consistent imagery in conditions that would overwhelm lesser...
by Brandstrom Instruments | Oct 7, 2025 | Blog
A solenoid is a very simple device: a wire coil that surrounds a rotating shaft. Putting electric current through the coil forces the shaft to turn. Brandstrom offers two types of solenoids: Self-Restoring and Bi-Stable. Here is the difference between them:...
by Brandstrom Instruments | Oct 3, 2025 | News
Engineers sometimes hesitate when they need to scale a project with a smaller manufacturer. The concern makes sense. Can a small company handle thousands of units? Will they adapt when timelines shift? At Brandstrom Instruments, we’ve built our reputation on...
by Brandstrom Instruments | Aug 20, 2025 | Blog
As summer winds down and a new academic and engineering season begins, we often see an increase in inquiries here at Brandstrom Instruments. Whether it’s students returning to campus or engineers getting back to project planning, questions about our solenoids and...
by Brandstrom Instruments | Jul 29, 2025 | News
With America’s new focus on increasing production for drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), our team wanted to address some of the challenges that our economy might face in scaling up. 1) Production Capacity Challenge: Rapidly scaling UAV production to...
