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Buyers Guide

Life Science Buyers Guide

If you want to learn more about motion capture and understand if it’s right for you, then this guide will ease you through the process of getting started with motion capture.

You will understand the technologies, identify which is for you and learn the questions to ask to help you source your motion capture system.

We created this guide specifically for researchers, biomechanists, sports scientists and academics in Life Sciences and designed it to address your particular needs.

 

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Sports Science

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Saucony

Over the last decade, academic research has shown runners can make significant performance improvements using advanced footwear technology. Saucony is turning this research into real world gains for its runners.

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Loughborough Univeristy

Historically, much of the motion analysis done on cricketing performance has focused on male players, but researchers at Loughborough University are broadening the field of study.

 

Biomechanics

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IIT

The design of prosthetic limbs has made incredible progress in the last few decades but, according to IIT SoftBots lab, two crucial elements have significant scope for improvement: the hand and the foot

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RUN3D

South West Podiatry, which runs clinics in and around London, is one of the practices using Run3D software and Vicon cameras to take biomechanic analysis beyond the confines of university labs and elite sporting organizations.

 

Animal science

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University of Hawai'i

Vicon guides the University of Hawai'i's research on extraterrestrial robots, optimizing space exploration capabilities.