MKS Instruments Celebrates Recognition from Leonardo DRS
MKS Instruments, Inc. has proudly announced that its Ophir Optics Group received the prestigious Supplier Recognition Award for 2020 from Leonardo DRS.

Acknowledgment of Excellence in Service
Announced on December 22, 2020, this award highlights MKS’ outstanding commitment to timely product delivery and unwavering quality assurance. It also commends MKS for its ability to meet increased demand, which has been crucial for Leonardo DRS in serving its clientele effectively.
Words from Leadership
Kobi Lasri, General Manager of Ophir optics Group, expressed gratitude for the accolade, stating, “We are honored to receive this recognition and take pride in the strong partnership we have cultivated with Leonardo DRS. This award holds special significance in 2020, given the unprecedented challenges posed by the pandemic. In today’s fast-paced market, supply chains have become vital for competitive advantage, as product life cycles shorten and customer expectations rise regarding cost, service, and delivery speed. Our mission is to assist our clients in overcoming their challenges, regardless of the circumstances. Our long-standing collaboration with Leonardo DRS has been remarkably fruitful in developing and delivering innovative optics solutions. We eagerly anticipate further strengthening our accomplished partnerships with all our clients.”
Innovative Solutions for Diverse applications
MKS Instruments supplies Leonardo DRS with cutting-edge optics designed for uncooled Long-Wave infrared (LWIR) cameras and detectors. These advanced technologies are utilized across various thermal imaging applications, including fever detection and security surveillance.