FLIR, thermal/infrared system that creates images of an object by using electro-optical sensors that convert electromagnetic radiation into electronic signals
approval If you describe a person or organization as forward-looking, you approve of the fact that they think about the future or have modern ideas. planning for and thinking about the future in a positive way, especially by being willing to use modern methods or ideas backward-looking
ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?"