Lightforce TechnologyTM designs and builds inventive new products for high-tech companies.

For Ten years, Lightforce Technology has successfully met the demanding needs of our clients.

We work with you to write detailed requirements and specifications, plan and manage the project, design all mechanical and electrical systems, build the prototype, and provide follow-on product support services. We even handle light OEM manufacturing if you need it-managing fabrication and quality control, maintenance engineering, and inventory.

Our passion for precision engineering matches our enthusiasm for working with entrepreneurs. Excellent engineering requires both creativity and a disciplined design process. We develop solutions that are effective and efficient, yet simple and economical. We consistently rise to the creative challenge of making groundbreaking products.

Given our location in Rochester, New York, much of our work is in imaging, though our engineering experience covers many industries, from semiconductor processing to medical devices.

Recent clients include:

Geospatial Systems/Leica – cameras for direct, georeferenced aerial imaging systems.

Flux Data – customized, high-performance electro-optical systems.

Vuzix – video eyewear for consumer, medical, and defense applications.

ASE Optics – critical optics for defense, medical, scientific, and commercial applications.

Rochester Institute of Technology – multi-imager airborne fire mapping camera system.

Peter Hammond: President of Lightforce Technology

Peter Hammond has founded four companies, and was the first employee in two more. Peter and his team thrive on the creative processes of engineering and entrepreneurship, and plan to continue learning from new, more difficult challenges.