The company name OPTOLUTION has its origin in the words OPTics and sOLUTION.

March 2005:
- Foundation of the company OPTOLUTION GmbH based in Reinach-BL (CH) by Dr. Ulrich Müller.
August 2006:
- Granting of the first of meanwhile several European and German patents.
August 2012:
- Foundation of the company OPTOLUTION Messtechnik GmbH with headquarters in Lörrach (D).
January 2013:
- Complete takeover of all business activities of the Swiss OPTOLUTION GmbH by the German OPTOLUTION Messtechnik GmbH.
July/August 2016:
- Major project for on-site calibration of large water meters (up to DN 1200) in Eastern Australia.
July 2017:
- Accreditation of the calibration body for on-site calibration according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 at the German Accreditation Body (DAkkS) according to document annex D-K-20427-01.
March 2020:
- Update of the accreditation of the calibration body for on-site calibration according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018 by the DAkkS; scope of accreditation according to document annex D-K-20427-01
April 2020:
- Entry into the new business area "flying measurement systems" with the development, testing and marketing of the flying measurement platform "OPTOkopter".
April 2022:
- Conversion of a trolley to autonomous electric operation (with approval from TÜV Süd).
July 2022:
- Start of small series production and international marketing of own low-cost PIV assortment incl. integration into PIVlab (open source MATLAB toolbox by collaborator Dr. William Thielicke)
January 2023:
- Expansion of international sales activities (including China and North America).

OPTOLUTION - Low-cost PIV System (Water)

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