From New Zealand to Chicago: Ferret Tools Returns with Award-Winning Ferret Thermal at NECA, 2025, Chicago, September 12-15

Chicago, IL – September 2025 – Ferret Tools, a multi-award-winning innovator in inspection camera technology solutions based in Auckland, New Zealand, designs tools that help customers “see and reach where they can’t”, is proud to announce the showcase of its Ferret Thermal wireless imaging camera at this year’s National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) 2025 tradeshow in Chicago (Sept 13–15).

Last year in San Diego, the Ferret Thermal was honored with the prestigious NECA Showstopper Award, recognizing its groundbreaking innovation and contribution to the electrical and construction industries. This year, Ferret Tools returns to NECA with major product enhancements that set a new standard in versatility, durability, and functionality.

Go Beyond Handheld – Extend Your Reach. Enhance Your Vision.

The new Ferret Thermal wireless imaging camera gives you extended reach for thermal vision beyond the limits of handheld devices. It can be attached to a Ferret Stick, glow rod, or pole to access hard-to-reach areas with ease. Compact and lightweight at only 2 oz, the Ferret Thermal helps professionals identify problems quickly and efficiently.

Key Features – See More. Do More.

  • User-Selectable TISR Super Resolution – See more and do more with TISR Super Resolution of 640x480 (160x120 Native IR) delivering sharper, more defined thermal visuals with precision.
  • Extended Reach – Attach the Ferret Thermal to poles or rods for visibility in inaccessible spaces.
  • Advanced Thermal Imaging Modes – Switch effortlessly between thermal, visible, and  everything in between blended views, with multiple color palettes to highlight critical details and pinpoint issues.
  • Trade Tough, Durable & Convenient – Dustproof, waterproof (IP67 rated), and built to withstand tough environments. Features a 2-hour battery life with fast charging capability.
  • Instant Access & Easy Sharing – Stream live, save photos/videos directly to your smartphone, and share instantly via the free Ferret App (iOS & Android).
  • Wide Range of Applications – Ideal for Electrical, home Inspections, HVAC, plumbing, pest control, and general building inspections.
  • Warranty Coverage – 5-year manufacturer’s warranty (2 years for the internal battery, 10 years for the FLIR thermal sensor/detector).

Recognition at NECA in 2024

The annual NECA Convention and Trade Show highlights the most innovative products in the electrical industry. In 2024, Ferret Tools CEO & Founder Andrew Wigney proudly accepted the NECA Showstopper Award in San Diego for the Ferret Thermal.


“This award validated the hard work, innovation, and commitment of our team to deliver transformative inspection tools to professionals worldwide,” said Wigney. “We’re excited to bring the Ferret Thermal back to NECA 2025 in Chicago, showcasing its major product enhancements that help professionals go beyond handheld.”
 
📍 See the Ferret Thermal wireless imaging camera in action as well as the award winning Ferret Pro and Plus inspection cameras at NECA 2025, Booth #4755. Show specials during the duration of the tradeshow.

 

Media Contact: 

Therese McNaughten

VP, Head of Marketing & Brand Strategy

therese@ferrettools.com   

www.ferrettools.com                

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