Richards Corp.

• Private
• US

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Located in Sterling, Virginia, near the Washington Dulles International Airport, The Richards Corporation has been in the business of research, development, design, manufacture, and support of a diversified line of photo interpretation equipment since 1958. Specializing in light tables used for displaying and viewing aerial photography, The Richards Corporation has produced over 14,500 light tables in some 150 different models for military, intelligence, government/state agencies, civilian, and commercial customers worldwide. The Richards' product line covers the spectrum of light table needs from reliable desktop workstations to stand-alone light tables for mono and stereoscopic viewing. Richards' equipment enjoys a worldwide reputation for dependability and performance. Designed and engineered for ease of operation and maintenance, the diversified product line complements a wide variety of image analysis requirements. Richards' workstations include mounting configurations to support the Zoom 240 and Zoom 500 Optics, which have been sold for image analysis throughout the western world. In addition Richards offers a modification to the Zoom 500 that will provide a range of solutions to transform a stand-alone Zoom 500 into a full multi-source image exploitation system, fully integrated into a digital softcopy environment. In April 2004, Richards acquired all of the assets of Image Interpretation Systems (IIS) from Thales Optem. ...

Number of Employees 59

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