Press Room
- May 01, 2025
Plymouth, MI (May 2025) –In an effort to enhance the shopping experience with its customers, EOTECH has partnered with ForumPay, a leader in cryptocurrency payment solutions for both online and PoS systems, to seamlessly accept crypto payments on its ecommerce site.
“With the number of crypto consumers expected to reach one billion by the end of 2025, crypto payment acceptance is fast becoming an essential requirement for ecommerce retailers across the globe”. said ForumPay CEO, Josh Tate. “We are excited to be working with EOTECH to provide our next generation payment solution to its customers and further enhance their buying experience.
Advantages EOTECH customers will recognize are reduced transactional costs compared to typical credit cards, as well as secure, private, and transparent transactions. EOTECH benefits by tapping into a new demographic of consumers who prefer using cryptocurrencies for their purchases, as well as improving the overall purchasing experience of its customers.
“Our goal here is to remove any barriers that customers may have in purchasing our products” said Jacob Wolfrum, Digital & E-Commerce Manager for EOTECH. “ForumPay offers simple APIs and plugins that easily integrated into our platform providing a simple process, useful dashboard and great customer service. This was a simple decision that mutually benefits our customers and business”. - March 10, 2025
Plymouth, MI (March 2025) – EOTECH, the leader in electro-optics technology, has experienced exceptional growth over the last decade. In recent years, EOTECH diversified into magnified scopes, micro red dots, night-vision and thermal systems, and on-gun laser devices. Additionally, in 2022, EOTECH added a manufacturing center that develops cutting edge digital sensor systems.
To support these programs and future growth, EOTECH is proud to announce the opening of their new Tech Center located in Orofino, Idaho. This state-of-the-art workspace will provide research and development, engineering design and sustainment, testing, and prototype capabilities for all EOTECH product categories.
"We are thrilled to open our new Tech Center in Orofino, an area that will be the conduit between our headquarters in Michigan and our sensor factory in California.” Said Aaron Hampton, President of Product Development for EOTECH. “This facility provides us with the talent and opportunity to plant the growth initiatives for the company's next phase of our development. We strive to inspire new technology-driven solutions, and this investment will accelerate innovation and the development of new solutions for our core and emerging markets."
Officially opened February 26, 2025, this 4,200 square-foot facility includes a sophisticated optics lab outfitted with cleanroom flow hoods, optical breadboard, collimators, high purity nitrogen, and various tools to assemble, test, - January 27, 2025
Plymouth, MI (January 2025) – EOTECH is proud to announce a collaboration with Gatorz Eyewear, a leader in precision-engineered, ballistic-grade eyewear trusted by elite professionals worldwide, to offer two Limited-Edition EOTECH models of their Delta sunglasses.
These exclusive sunglasses combine EOTECH’s commitment to groundbreaking technology and Gatorz’s expertise in creating high-performance eyewear. Built on the rugged yet lightweight Delta frame, the Limited-Edition sunglasses are designed for durability and sleek style and offer premium comfort and performance for tactical missions or everyday use.
“EOTECH strives to partner with likeminded, US manufacturers like Gatorz Eyewear.” Said John Bailey, VP of Marketing at EOTECH. “Both brands are committed to providing durable, dependable, and high-performing products that can withstand the demands of professional users.”
The EOTECH Delta sunglasses incorporate a durable Cerakote frame and Mil-Spec Ballistic lenses that are anti-fog and provide UV400 protection. The standard EOTECH Delta frame maintains a solid black color scheme throughout. Precision laser engraved EOTECH logos are positioned on the inside arm and temple area - January 07, 2025
Plymouth, MI (January 2025) – EOTECH, the industry-leading provider of electro-optic solutions to the firearms industry, proudly announces its 30th anniversary. For three decades, EOTECH has designed, developed, and manufactured dependable, high-performing optics for military, law enforcement, competition, recreation, and home or personal defense.
Established in 1995, EOTECH has continuously evolved to meet the ever-changing needs of the firearms and optics industry. The Holographic Weapon Sight, EOTECH’s initial product offering, revolutionized the “red dot” world by offering numerous advantages over typical red dots to include speed to target and greater situational awareness. EOTECH also was the first to successfully launch a fixed magnifier that greatly enhanced the HWS and its capabilities.
Over the past 30 years, EOTECH has nurtured long-standing relationships with dealers and wholesalers across the globe as well as domestic and international military and law enforcement groups. EOTECH has consistently delivered battle-proven solutions that end-users can trust with their life.
“EOTECH’s story is a great one”, says Dean Loebig, EOTECH’s Chief Technical Officer. “We were really ahead of our time with the holographic technology - December 17, 2024
Plymouth, MI (December 2024) – EOTECH is proud to announce that they have partnered with Tekto, a leading knife manufacturer that designs purpose-built knives for life’s most demanding missions.
The exclusive F1 Alpha EOTECH Edition, is a limited-edition knife that demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology and is designed for enthusiasts who demand the very best in tactical equipment. It embodies the rugged, sophisticated capabilities that both brands are known for, making it a prime choice for those who appreciate superior tactical functionality and design.
“We strive to partner with brands that complement our products. Tekto Knives are designed, tested, and assembled in the USA”. Said Tom Hadt, President of Sales and Marketing. “That’s important to us”.
The blade of the F1 Alpha EOTECH Edition is D2 steel for superior durability and edge retention. It is coated with Black titanium to enhance durability and corrosion resistance and has a blade hardness of 58-60 HRC. The handle is constructed from sturdy Black G10 and incorporates EOTECH’s signature copper color in the liner locks, enhancing both tactical functionality and visual appeal.
This custom design also comes equipped with a color-matched glass breaker that also functions as a lanyard hole. Packaged in a custom, one-of-a-kind EOTECH x Tekto branded box, this knife also includes a knife pouch, enhancing its appeal - June 10, 2024
Plymouth, MI (June 2024) – EOTECH is proud to be nominated and to receive a Crain’s Detroit Business Excellence in HR award for 2024. For year’s Crain’s, a leading business news and information company with a portfolio of 24 media brands, has recognized Southeast Michigan’s outstanding human resource executives and teams.
“EOTECH has worked hard over the last few years to improve its recruiting strategy to better select employees that fit and align with EOTECH’s vision” said Brittney Connochie, VP of Human Resources. “Things like team atmosphere, accountability, rewards and recognition, and staying true to core values has built and fostered an amazing culture and will continue to be our foundation for the future.”
Based on nominations, a committee which includes Crain editors, a judging panel of experienced HR professionals, and former Excellence in HR Award recipients selected the winners. EOTECH was recognized for the category of Innovations in Recruiting. Other categories include: