Press
PR
For press releases and images, please see below. For further information contact:
Raz PR - Visual Effects North America
T: 310 450 1482
F: 310 450 5896
info@razpr.com
Tara Valgoi - Life Science North America
T: 303 268 3916
F: 303 799 8690
tara.valgoi@vicon.com
Hayley Roberts - UK
T: +44 1865 261800
F: +44 1865 240527
hayley.roberts@omg3d.com
Q1 2010
4 MARCH 2010
ICON IMAGING RELOCATES TO VICON HOUSE OF MOVES
3D Scanning, Motion Capture and Animation Under One Roof
10 FEBRUARY 2010
BONITA FASTEST SELLING VICON CAMERA EVER
More Than 150 Cameras Shipped in First 90 Days
14 JANUARY 2010
FUJIKURA GOLF, VICON AND BENTLEY 3 FORM STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Partnership Producing Breakthrough and Proprietary 3D Golf Clubfitting Technologies
Q4 2009
23 NOVEMBER 2009
3MM BUBBLES TRACKED WITH VICON IN AUTOMOTIVE AERODYNAMICS WIND TUNNEL
UK's Only Full-Scale Wind Tunnel Uses Vicon for Environmentally Friendly Car Design
18 NOVEMBER 2009
VICON VICTORY AT BCS & COMPUTING AWARD
T-Series Wins Best New Product Developed in the UK
16 NOVEMBER 2009
VICON T-SERIES HELPS NEONATAL DIABETES PATIENTS VISUALIZE TREATMENT
Patients Can See Exactly How Their Treatment Combats Their Disease
15 OCTOBER 2009
VICON SIGNS LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH MICROSOFT TO DEVELOP NEW MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Device Most Commonly Used as an Aid for Memory Loss Patients will be Shipped Winter 09
13 OCTOBER 2009
VICON LAUNCHES BONITA
New Generation Bonita Camera is Small, Powerful and Cost-Effective
Q3 2009
22 SEPTEMBER 2009
AUDIOMOTION WINS PRESTIGIOUS BEST SERVICES AT DEVELOP AWARDS
Company Wins Award for Impressive Second Time
01 SEPTEMBER 2009
VICON LAUNCHES BOUJOU 5
Eagerly Anticipated Release Available for Download 7 September 2009
19 AUGUST 2009
EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY TESTS ROVERS WITH VICON PRECISION
Planetary Surface Operations Aided by Motion Capture
16 JULY 2009
VICON TO SHOWCASE BOUJOU 5 AT SIGGRAPH 2009
New Version Features Faster Solves and New Manual Tools
Q2 2009
18 JUNE 2009
2K SPORTS TEAMS UP WITH VICON TO PROMOTE NHL 2K10 VIDEO GAME
T160 Motion Capture System Set Up in Outdoor Las Vegas Ice Rink to Capture Moves from NHL Stars Alex Ovechkin and Ryan Kesler
01 JUNE 2009
HOUSE OF MOVES CAPTURES DANCERS FOR BLACK EYED PEAS’ ‘BOOM BOOM POW’
Production Studio Motion Theory Taps House of Moves for Music Video Mocap
26 MAY 2009
MOTION CAPTURE MOVES EAST AS POLAND’S DIGICINEMA CHOOSES VICON
Latest T160 Cameras Increase Vicon’s Presence in Eastern Europe
08 MAY 2009
BOUJOU HELPS HYDRAULX CREATE SEAMLESS EFFECTS FOR ‘THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON’
Santa Monica-Based VFX Facility Uses Camera Tracking System
to Boost 3D Animation and Compositing
[Read]
14 APRIL 2009
THE STUDIO ACQUIRES VICON T10 MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM
New York Design Facility Specializes in Animatics; Plans Expansion into 3D Animation with Advanced Mocap System
Q1 2009
26 MARCH 2009
BOUJOU BRINGS NEW INNOVATION TO VICON
Matchmoving Pioneer Joins Motion Capture Leader
02 MARCH 2009
KILLZONE 2 CAPTURED AT AUDIOMOTION STUDIOES
Oxford Based Studio Records All of the Animations for the Highly Acclaimed Game
10 FEBRUARY 2009
VICON APPOINTS DOUG GRIFFIN TO DRIVE NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Motion Capture Specialist Moves To UK For New Role
06 FEBRUARY 2009
VICON TECHNOLOGY USED FOR ERGONOMIC MOTION CAPTURE OF BRICKLAYING MASONS
Study Looks to Reduce Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Construction Trade Workers [Read]
28 JANUARY 2009
UC MERCED ADOPTS VICON F40 MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM
School of Engineering Taps Into the Power of Vicon for Projects in Cognitive Science, Virtual Reality, Biomechanics and Robotics
27 JANUARY 2009
FIRST T-SERIES SYSTEM IN POLAND
A Krakow Based Motion Capture Studio Opens its Doors Equipped with the Latest Vicon T-Series Cameras [Read]
Q4 2008
20 NOVEMBER 2008
VICON HOUSE OF MOVES PROVIDES MOTION CAPTURE FOR UNIVERSAL PICTURES’ ‘CHANGELING’
14 NOVEMBER 2008
VICON ANALYZES ‘SIX DEGREES OF FREEDOM’ IN DENTO-MUNCH TRIALS
22 OCTOBER 2008
VICON INTRODUCES NEW T10 ENTRY-LEVEL MOTION CAPTURE CAMERA
T10 One Megapixel Camera Delivers Vicon Reliability and Benefits in a Cost Effective Professional Package [Read]
Q3 2008
03 SEPTEMBER 2008
VICON STARS IN "FLY FISHING THE WORLD" ON OUTDOOR CHANNEL
29 JULY 2008
VICON HOUSE OF MOVES BUILDS NEW MOTION CAPTURE SOUND STAGE
Expands Staff with Full Service Animation Team
28 JULY 2008
AUDIOMOTION CROWNS PRINCE CASPIAN WITH MOTION CAPTURE
21 JULY 2008
VICON SPONSORS MAJOR ENGINEERING AWARD
Motion Capture Specialist Signs Up to Support Fresh Talent
1 JULY 2008
VICON FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUCES WINNER
Twisted Murder takes Top Prize of $10,000
Q2 2008
3 JUNE 2008
NEW VICON MX T-SERIES QUADRUPLES MOTION CAPTURE CAMERA RESOLUTION; INCREASES DATA TRANSFER SPEEDS TENFOLD
Remarkable Boost in Fidelity and Quality Extends Creative Options for Digital Characters in Films, Television and Games
3 JUNE 2008
VICON CREATES A NEW ERA FOR MOTION CAPTURE WITH THE MX T-SERIES
Ten Times Faster, More Accurate Data
Q1 2008
16 APRIL 2008
AUDIOMOTION DRIVES THE MOVEMENTS OF 10,000 BC
25 FEBRUARY 2008
VICON CELEBRATES VISUAL EFFECTS OSCAR WIN FOR THE GOLDEN COMPASS
20 FEBRUARY 2008
BRIAN RAUSCH JOINS VICON HOUSE OF MOVES AS VICE PRESIDENT OF PRODUCTION
Former Senior Manager at Sony Computer Entertainment of America Brings Over Ten Years of Motion Capture Pipeline and Animation Production Experience.
4 FEBRUARY 2008
VICON LAUNCHES NEW PERFORMANCE PACK
Hyper Strobe and 18mm Vicon Lens Boost Performance and Fidelity of Vicon Motion Capture Systems. [Read]
22 JANUARY 2008
VICON’S FK EXTREME MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM WIDELY ADOPTED BY ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION FACILITIES
New Affordable System Delivers Ease-of-Use with Vicon’s Signature Quality, Accuracy and Reliability. [Read]
17 JANUARY 2008
VICON FILM FESTIVAL 14 DAY COUNTDOWN
Two weeks left to submit Film Festival entries and a chance to win an iPod.
8 JANUARY 2008
VICON FILM FESTIVAL SITE OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS
$10,000 Waiting for Winner of International Competition. [Read]
Q4 2007
12 DECEMBER 2007
VICON MOTION CAPTURE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT CONTRIBUTE TO SONY PICTURES IMAGEWORKS’ EFFORT ON PARAMOUNT PICTURES’ BEOWULF.
12 DECEMBER 2007
VICON DEBUTS ULTRANET HD
New Hardware Device Boosts Scalability and Flexibility for Life Sciences.
10 DECEMBER 2007
VICON DEBUTS ULTRANET HD
New Hardware Device Boosts Scalability and Flexibility for Vicon MX Motion Capture Systems.
20 NOVEMBER 2007
QUANTIC DREAM OF MOTION CAPTURE
“There is simply no alternative system out there today if your objective is to obtain the highest possible quality” - Guillaume de Fondaumière, Co-CEO, Quantic Dream.
1 OCTOBER 2007
MOBILITY ART STUDIOS OPENS INDIA’S FIRST VICON MOTION CAPTURE FACILITY
India’s First Professional Motion Capture Studio Chooses Advanced Vicon MX-F40 System. [Read]
Q3 2007
24 SEPTEMBER 2007
JACKASS GETS ITS MOVE ON AT VICON HOUSE OF MOVES
House of Moves Hosts the Jackass Cast to Assist with The Making Of Jackass: The Game.
7 AUGUST 2007
MOTUS DIGITAL ACQUIRES VICON MX-F40 SYSTEM
Dallas-based Animation Studio Installs Advanced Vicon Motion Capture System for Animation and Visual Effects Projects.
31 JULY 2007
VICON TO LAUNCH FILM FESTIVAL AT SIGGRAPH 2007
Vicon Celebrates Motion Capture and Animation with Film Festival Launch at SIGGRAPH Conference. [Read]
25 JULY 2007
VICON ANNOUNCES GUEST DEMO SLATE AT SIGGRAPH 2007
Engaging Demonstrations from ILM, Pendulum Studios, Activision, Mova, Method Studios and Softimage Throughout Conference. [Read]
Q2 2007
11 MARCH 2007
VICON HELPS UNLEASE THE BEAST WITHIN
Digi-Guys Purchase Motion Capture Cameras for WarDevil Development.
13 APRIL 2007
VICON ANNOUNCES NEW F-SERIES CAMERAS FOR LIFE SCIENCES
New Vicon Vegas Sensor is foundation for Faster, More Accurate and Flexible Motion Measurement Systems.
10 APRIL 2007
VICON ANNOUNCES NEW F-SERIES MOTION CAPTURE CAMERAS
New Vicon Vegas Sensor is Foundation for Faster, More Accurate and Flexible Mo-Cap Systems.
2 APRIL 2007
CODEMASTERS BOWLED OVER BY AUDIOMOTION
Vicon MX40+ Cameras Make Brian Lara Cricket 2007 the Most Life-Like to Date.
Q1 2007
28 MARCH 2007
VICON ANNOUNCES MAJOR KOREAN ADVANCE
Industry-leading MX40+ camera sets new standards.
8 MARCH 2007
2K SPORTS UPGRADES TO VICON MX MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM
High Impact Sports Titles Demand Accuracy and Reliability of VICON MX Systems.
7 MARCH 2007
MOTION CAPTURE STUDIO UNDERLINES AMERSHAM AND WYCOMBE COLLEGE'S COMMITMENT TO THE SKILLED WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE.
College announces the opening of a fully-operational motion capture studio equipped with Vicon cameras. [Read]
7 MARCH 2007
VICON ANNOUNCES NEW FK EXTREME MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM FOR GAME DEVELOPERS
New Affordable System Delivers Ease-of-Use with Vicon’s Signature Quality, Accuracy and Reliability. [Read]
26 FEBRUARY 2007
VICON AND VICON HOUSE OF MOVES CAPTURE INCREASED MARKET SHARE IN GAMING
Top Game Developers Around the World Use Vicon MX Motion Capture Systems
.[Read]
20 FEBRUARY 2007
LAUNCH TAKES OFF WITH VICON MOTION CAPTURE
Design House Devises Commercial Pre-Visualization Pipeline With Vicon Mo-Cap.