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IRT participated in an international workshop of institutions dealing with measurement and applications of photo-thermal properties

Zdeněk Veselý presented the activities of the Infrared Technology (IRT) team at the IR-EMPOWER 2026 workshop, which took place on September 28-29, 2026 in Wurzburg, Germany. In his presentation, he summarized selected results of emissivity and other photo-thermal properties measurements and their application in IR thermodiagnostics of additive manufacturing of plastics and metals. IR thermodiagnostics […]

Educational Demonstrator of Thermodiagnostic Device in 3D Printing Technology presented at the iCAT Conference in Slovenia

Zdeněk Veselý presented an educational demonstrator of a thermodiagnostic device in 3D printing at the international conference iCAT 2026 (International Conference on Additive Technologies), which was held in April at the University of Maribor in Slovenia. The results of the development of a specialized complex measurement system for IR thermodiagnostics of the FLM printing process […]

OPTHERM: invitation to the project workshop 20. 5. 2026

We invite you to the final workshop of the Czech-Bavarian project OPTHERM, implemented in cooperation with the Technical University of Applied Sciences in Regensburg. The results of the OPTHERM project and our own miniature IR cameras and mini computers developed specifically for the thermodiagnostics of the 3D printing process of plastics will be presented. You […]

OPTHERM: Invitation to a workshop to be held on 29. 4. 2026 at the Faculty of Education of the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

On April 29, 2026, a workshop on the OPTHERM project will be held in České Budějovice at the Faculty of Education. The presentations will introduce the OPTHERM project itself, its goals and the results achieved during its solution. The workshop will focus on additive technologies, especially 3D printing of plastics, thermodiagnostics in 3D printing and […]

OPTHERM: visit our exposition at Maker Faire Praha

We will present the mini IR cameras we are developing, which are designed to monitor the 3D printing process using FDM technology, i.e. printing from filaments. These are not just separate IR cameras, but a complex system including a mini computer to which multiple mini IR cameras can be connected simultaneously. We are also introducing […]

OPTHERM: Thermography in 3D printing at Maker Faire exhibition in Karlovy Vary

On March 21, 2026, we participated in the Maker Faire exhibition in Karlovy Vary held in the premises of the Hotel Thermal. We presented the possibilities of thermography in 3D printing using mini IR cameras and mini computers with our own software for thermodiagnostics of 3D printing of plastics. Visitors had the opportunity to see […]

OPTHERM: Invitation to the Thermoden 2025 workshop and the Thermography in Practice 2025 professional conference

On October 20, 2025, the eighth annual professional working meeting of certified persons for the function of thermography diagnostic technicians will take place in Zaječí at Penzion Vinařství u Kapličky. The event will focus on advanced thermographic techniques, applications in industry and the latest innovations. The workshop will also present the results achieved within the […]

OPTHERM: visit our exposition at Maker Faire Brno

We will present our own miniature IR cameras, which are designed for monitoring the 3D printing process using FDM technology, i.e. printing from filaments. These are not just stand alone IR cameras, but a complex system including a special mini computer to which multiple miniature IR cameras can be connected simultaneously. We are also introducing […]

OPTHERM: Thermography in 3D printing at Maker Faire exhibition in České Budějovice

We participated in the Maker Faire exhibition on 11. 10. 2025 in České Budějovice, held in the renovated premises of the National Pavilion Z at the České Budějovice Exhibition Center. We presented the possibilities of thermography in 3D printing using mini IR cameras and mini computers with our own software for thermodiagnostics of 3D printing […]

A Summer Day with Interns at NTC – an Experience to Remember

Dne 9. srpna 2025 proběhla v centru Nové technologie ZČU v Plzni exkurze v rámci letních stáží pro středoškoláky pořádaných ve spolupráci s On August 9, 2025, the New Technologies Research Centre of the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen hosted a special visit as part of high school summer internships organized in cooperation with […]