- LightPath Technologies (LPTH, Financial) has secured a $4.9 million follow-on order for infrared cameras from a defense customer.
- The order will be delivered throughout fiscal year 2026, leveraging G5 Infrared's advanced imaging solutions.
- Successful integration of G5 acquisition enhances opportunities for using proprietary BlackDiamond™ glass technology.
LightPath Technologies, Inc. (LPTH), a leader in optics and imaging systems, has announced a substantial $4.9 million follow-on order from an existing defense sector customer. The order, facilitated through its subsidiary G5 Infrared, will involve the supply of sophisticated infrared camera systems. Delivery is slated to occur throughout the company's fiscal year 2026.
This development underscores the strategic value of LightPath's acquisition of G5 Infrared, which has expanded the company's scale in advanced imaging technologies. G5 Infrared specializes in long-range imaging and IR cooled camera solutions with applications extending to shipboard surveillance, border security, and counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS).
CEO Sam Rubin highlighted that the acquisition of G5 not only brings significant scale but also provides opportunities to integrate LightPath’s proprietary BlackDiamond™ glass into G5’s products, driving growth and innovation. Rubin further indicated expectations for additional orders from this defense customer in the future, signaling continued collaboration and expansion potential. The integration of BlackDiamond™ glass technology is anticipated to enhance product offerings across various defensive and security applications.
