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Behind every explosive moment in @Borderlands 4 is a performance captured with precision.
Vicon’s motion capture and Shōgun’s automated tools helped @GearboxOfficial push character animation further than ever.
Discover how in our new case study: vicon.com/resources/case-stu…
🚀 Big news in the motion capture industry! Vicon enters the markerless space with groundbreaking tech demo at SIGGRAPH 2023 in LA. Let's dive into what this means and why it's such a game-changer. 🧵👇
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"Women remain highly underrepresented in biomechanics, particularly in senior leadership positions, meaning we are failing to attract all the talent and skills that women have to offer."
Read a new article from #Vicon Product Manager, Dr. Kim Duffy: wearetechwomen.com/harnessin…
Oh my goodness she’s only gone and done it! Our very own super support engineer Carlie has just been selected as a finalist for the New Investigator Award! Way to go. #womeninbiomechanics#isbs2022@ISBSOFFICIAL
Although we aren't able to celebrate the release of Shōgun 1.4 in person this summer, the entire #Vicon team wants to take a moment to thank our amazing VFX community for all of your continued support. We couldn’t do it without you, and we can’t wait to see what you create next.
We are proud to introduce to you our new camera range, Valkyrie. With Legendary Power, Legendary Performance, and Legendary Speed, Valkyrie is the new foundation of your motion capture system.
More details here: vicon.com/hardware/cameras/v…
Press release here vicon.com/resources/press/va…
.@siggraph 2019 has begun at the #Vicon booth! Come to #741 to watch our real-time virtual production shoots using tools from @UnrealEngine and see the new Shōgun 1.3 features in action.
Our Vicon social with the #ViconFamily 🫶🏼 We are so grateful for our inspiring and dedicated community all the way in Fukuoka, Japan! #ISB2023 has been so much fun, kanpai to the last day tomorrow! ⚾️
Join us on Wednesday, January 18th for a live presentation and Q&A on our #ViconPowered integration with OpenSense.
Dr. Jon Mortensen, Exponent Biomechanics Senior Engineer, will be discussing his experiences using Vicon Blue Trident IMUs to drive OpenSim simulations.
We are currently at the #ISB2023 Women in Biomechanics event! There are so many amazing leaders and conversations in this space 💪 @IntWomenBiomech@ISBiomechanics
Our very own Dr. Kim Duffy @Lil_Kim263 will be talking at the ISBS Women in Sports Biomechanical Event, taking place on the 23rd of July. The event is open to ISBS members only, and the deadline to sign up is the 17th of July. To register. isbs.org/isbs-2020-online/wo…@ISBSOFFICIAL
Nike has unveiled the new LeBron James Innovation Center at its Oregon HQ 🏢
➖ 84,000 sq ft Nike Sport Research Lab
➖ 906 rooftop solar panels
➖ World's largest motion-capture system
➖ Full-size basketball court, turf pitch, 200m track, 500ft incline training ramp
Researchers at @NorthumbriaUni are studying spinal conditions in low gravity to create exercises for astronauts that will take extended space flights. Read the #ViconPowered case study on our website: vicon.com/resources/case-stu…
Happy @BiomechanicsDay! #Vicon is a proud sponsor of this annual event. This year we welcomed a group of local students to our Denver office for a workshop of presentations & hands-on activities. Thank you to our excellent partners @ChildrensColo & @boafitsystem for joining us!
In a time of isolation, lets come together as a community. @biomechstu and @ISBSOFFICIAL have set up online lectures to keep us going in this difficult time. Check out the information below for the first lecture with @ARDempsey this Friday at 11 am GMT. #biomechanics#StayHome
🚨 FIRST LECTURE THIS FRIDAY 🚨
@ARDempsey will give a 30 min lecture on biomechanics and sports injury prevention.
⏰ This Friday, 11 am GMT ⏰
'Attend' via Zoom: us04web.zoom.us/j/3277636669
Our latest video case study visits the Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin to see how this #ViconPowered Sports Medicine team is working to change athlete rehabilitation practices.
WATCH: piped.video/Jx3TdbGOOKw
#Vicon is here to support you! If you are working from home and need help checking out remote licenses, reach out to us at support@vicon.com.
More info: docs.vicon.com/display/Conne…
The #Vicon booth is buzzing at @acmsiggraph! Visit #223 to see live presentations, meet the team and try our groundbreaking #markerless#VR@visitdreamscape experience 🎥
The Dr. Tom Shannon Best Paper Award went to @fdphilp for his work on the Identification of movement and muscle activity patterns in young people with and without shoulder instability using 3D-movement analysis and surface electromyography. @cmas_uki#cmas2023
On the final day of @siggraph 2019, we invited a motion capture actor from a nearby booth to help test our real-time capabilities in #Vicon Shōgun and @UnrealEngine with three participants.
WATCH: piped.video/jRhsn7rD2E8
Thank you for joining us at #ASB2023 this week in Knoxville! This concludes the 2023 US conference schedule for #Vicon, it has been a true pleasure connecting with our #mocap community in-person at a wide range of events this year. Looking forward to ESMAC next month in Athens!
We have compiled guidance on suggested enhanced disinfection in general motion capture and clinical gait analysis environments, find it on the #Vicon website: vicon.com/resources/blog/gui…
Parkinson's is one of the fastest-growing neurological disorders in the world, and motion capture is being used to try and spot the early signs, years before diagnosis. Read more here: abc.net.au/news/2023-11-21/t…#motioncapture#ViconPowered
Congratulations to our @NACoBiomechs punching bag competition winners, Kayla & Jesse! Both of our champions left the #Vicon booth with a new Apple Watch. 🥊
We have been working with @europa_park@VRcoaster and @MackNeXT to create a world-first technology platform to support the world’s largest full-body VR experiences. The new platform can support full-body tracking of 32 players in high volume locations. vicon.com/resources/press/eu…
We are super excited to be supporting @ESMAC_society in #Dublin this week and for it to be back in person. Come and find us on Stand 15 where you can find our latest Camera, #Valkyrie in action, and find out more details about our social event this Thursday. See you there!
We have a new leader on our leader board. Giving you the power punch that is @MattTGPain with 7358N!
Can you beat Matt to secure the ultimate bragging rights to having the most powerful punch and be in with a chance to be in the draw for an Apple Watch? @isbs_conference#boxing
'The Performance Capture Podcast' with @VictoriaAtkin is now live! Listen to Victoria's conversation with actor @EliasToufexis about all things performance capture and find new episodes every Saturday.
Listen to the full episode here: soundcloud.com/victoria-atki…
We are here in Fukuoka, Japan at ISB 2023 kicking of Day 2! Come stop by our booth to test your VR batting skills today, and see a live pitching demo tomorrow ⚾️
We are excited to connect with you and have the life sciences community together this week 🎉 @ISBiomechanics
What a great first day at @ISBSOFFICIAL yesterday. If you missed Prof. @Dlloyd290859 lecture yesterday, you can catch it on the ISBS YouTube channel.
Today you have @gillian_weir_ with her Emerging Researcher Award Lecture today at 4pm don't miss it. #Virtual#biomechanics
As we enter the final day here at #SIGGRAPHAsia2022 here is a quick round-up of what we have been doing. If you haven't had a chance to see this in person, pop by our booth E01 to see our daily demos at 11:00, 12:30, and 14:30. #realtime#motioncapture#virtualproduction
Will Motion Capture become part of everyday medicine by 2025? Here at #Vicon, we have teamed up with leaders in the field to identify the key trends that will determine the future of motion capture within Clinical Gait over the next 5 years vicon.com/resources/press/vi…#gait#motion
Our first workshop is just a week away @ISB_2021
On the 27th of July at 15:30, we bring you a panel discussion with some of the top Biomechanists, discussing their research, technology, and Women in Biomechanics. @LAMFurlong #lanie @JacquelineUWA @HelenBayneZA@biomechstu
🚨 A New Era for Motion Capture is Here!
What if you could capture motion without markers, rapidly iterate on your ideas, and still seamlessly transition to full optical motion capture when precision matters? 🎬
Welcome to Vicon Markerless, launching March 19! #MotionCapture
The Vicon team has arrived in #Fukuoka and preparations are underway. We cannot wait to see you all at the Welcome drinks later.
Don't forget to check out our Events Page where you can find out how to secure your ticket for the #Viconsocial as well as our guide to Fukuoka.
ALT https://www.vicon.com/resources/events/vicon-com-isb2023/
"By fusing optical and inertial technologies – echoing the relationship with #Vicon and @IMeasureU – it is possible to make the whole greater than the sum of its parts and reap huge analytic benefits."
READ: vicon.com/resources/blog/cha…
Thank you @AoifeCHealy and @NachiC for an amazing #SCCB conference. It was an absolute pleasure to be part of your 20th Anniversary #SCCB2022 It was nice to see everyone in person again and we are already looking forward to next year. @StaffsBiomech#conference#biomechnics
To celebrate National Biomechanics Day, we’ve put together some of our top biomechanics case studies and works from the past few years. Click on the link below to view the #ViconPowered collaborations.
vicon.com/resources/blog/nat…
A series of dots shift hypnotically, conjuring something very recognizable from incredibly little visual information: human movement. Learn how the Vertical Dance Project used #Vicon to yield powerful insights into human perception: vicon.com/resources/case-stu…
Polygon 4.4.6 is a patch release now available for download: vicon.com/software/polygon/?…
This release includes normative gait data and sport and functional movement report templates, as well as addressed issues from previous versions.
2018 has been a record year for #Vicon! From some of our most successful conference exhibitions to the launch of #Origin LBVR, we couldn't have done it without our amazing community. Thank you and cheers to 2019! Our offices will be closed tomorrow, January 1st. Happy New Year!
Conference season will be here before we know it - we can't wait to see you at events across the globe! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details. vicon.com/resources/events/
Comment below if we will see you at a show in 2024! #ViconPowered
In this first ISBS Women in Sports Biomechanics (online) event during the @ISBSOFFICIAL virtual conference, women from various stages in their careers will discuss and share their journey in biomechanics. Our very own Dr. Kim Duffy @Lil_Kim263 is on the panel answering questions.
What a great day 2 here at @SIGGRAPHAsia, here are a few snippets of our daily demo's on our booth showcasing #ViconValkyrie in action with our dedicated, and #unbreakable VFX Software #ViconShogun.
You can catch our daily demos tomorrow at 1100, 1230, and 1430 to see more.
#Vicon visited @Stanford last week to install a new #Vantage and #Shōgun motion capture system in the Computer Science department! The Vicon Support team travels to customer sites over 300 days per year to complete installations and conduct in-depth training.
Our friends at @quanticdream introduced their upcoming #ViconPowered game, Detroit: Become Human, to the Minister of Culture in France during their visit last week.
We love to see #mocap being recognized all around the world!
That’s a wrap on #SIGGRAPH2023!
A giant thank you to everyone who stopped by the booth, saw a presentation, tried our Markerless VR experience with @visitdreamscape or attended the mixer.
Rehabilitation from injury is often guided by a time threshold and ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach. The #ViconPowered Sports Medicine Department of Dublin’s @sscsportsmed (SSC) aims to change this methodology.
piped.video/Jx3TdbGOOKw
#Vicon and @IMeasureU are #hiring for positions in our Auckland, Denver, Los Angeles & Oxford offices! We're seeking a Software Engineer, Customer Support Admin, Sales Development Rep, Algorithm Engineer, & 2 Support Engineers.
See all open jobs and apply:vicon.com/contact/
Episode 6 of the new Netflix series "Babies" features #ViconPowered research at the University of Missouri, exploring the way a Toddler's bones react to exercise and learning to walk.
Check it out this weekend: netflix.com/watch/80117844
The optical gold standard integrates with versatile inertial measurement through our Blue Trident IMU, and now #Vicon has expanded our tracking ecosystem to include @theiamarkerless integration. #Theia3D
Find out more: theiamarkerless.ca
The biggest #ViconPowered moment of 2022 was definitely the launch of #Valkyrie. This dynamic new camera range debuted in July at @ISBSOFFICIAL in Liverpool, which was a great week spent celebrating the evolution of #Vicon motion capture with our Sports Biomechanics community.
It's day 3 here at @isbs_conference and we are having so much fun! We've brought you a New Camera #Valkyrie, a platform to get your frustrations out #boxing, and a chance to win an Apple Watch. What will today bring? Pop by the booth at Lunchtime to find out more #specialguest
Dr. Tom Shannon, #Vicon Director and Co-Founder of the Oxford Metrics Group, tells us about presenting the latest findings from a major idiopathic scoliosis study at ScoSym in our latest blog post:
ow.ly/gRKJ50vonnG
Join us on Wednesday, February 2nd for a live presentation and Q&A on the solutions offered by #ViconPowered BoB (Biomechanics of Bodies) from the BoB team, hosted by Vicon Senior Life Sciences Product Manager, Dr. Kim Duffy.
Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Join us today for a #Vicon motion capture lecture, part of the ISBS Sports Biomechanics Lecture Series.
4pm UK (GMT+1)
WATCH: ow.ly/345r50zFwP9
🗣: Jacques, Vicon Support Engineer
Topics:
MOCAP hardware & software
MOCAP modeling
Examples: ow.ly/ZlL950zFwP8
A peek at our #SCCB2023 demo with @StaffsBiomech showcasing real-time squat feedback. Thanks to our partners at @SRChildren_ for their squat detection pipeline.
Our 35th Anniversary edition of The Standard is now available on the #Vicon website! This edition includes 14 articles from customers like the Japan Atomic Energy Agency and @humanmedialab to VR Arcade, Durham University and @V1Interactive.
Find it here: vicon.com/the-standard
Learn how @digicPictures applied their #mocap expertise, gained from nearly 40,000 takes and 10,000 shooting hours over 12+ years with their #Vicon system, to build a new library of horse, dog and cat movement data: vicon.com/wp-content/uploads…
We’re excited to welcome our new colleagues over at CONTEMPLAS to the Vicon team today. We are delighted to be working alongside a well-established and respected company in its field and are excited about the possibilities for Vicon and CONTEMPLAS customers worldwide...1/2
ALT https://www.vicon.com/resources/press/vicon-acquires-contemplas-gmbh/
🎉 Today we celebrate 40 years of innovation! Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and commemorate Vicon’s incredible journey. /A thread. #Vicon40Years
#Vicon motion capture systems offer unmatched dynamic accuracy of 0.017 mm. Find out more about our testing standards, including how we define 'Accuracy' & 'Precision' and why measuring a dynamic object is so important when testing an optical mocap system: vicon.com/support/faqs/?q=
In 2015, #Vicon teamed up with @Audiomotion to set a World Record for the number of people simultaneously captured in real time, with 19 participants. To celebrate our 35th anniversary, we decided to raise the bar. WATCH: piped.video/YzS73UCOk20