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The Global Leader in 3D Motion Tracking For Over 50 Years

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Power Your Simulator. Or Take Your Research Project to the Next Level.

Industry leaders remain competitive by utilising our cutting-edge technology and the world's top researchers trust us as the reliable source in motion tracking. Over the years, we've enabled a wide variety of research and technology applications to come to life. 

Military

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The Trusted Military Resource for Over 50 Years

For 50 years the U.S. military has trusted Polhemus for drift‑free 6‑DoF tracking that never loses lock in cockpits, ranges, or simulators. Our AC‑electromagnetic sensors cut through smoke, metal, and darkness— powering helmet cueing, live‑flight targeting, and full‑cabin trainers with no line‑of‑sight limits. Compact, radiation‑safe, and USA‑built, Polhemus boosts situational awareness and mission readiness.

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Powering the Future of Healthcare Technology

Polhemus technology is being used in break through training and simulation devices in medicine. We power ultrasound training simulators, surgery simulation, and more. Our technology best replicates actual medical procedures, enabling top-notch training for medical professionals.

Healthcare

VR & Games

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Precise 6DoF tracking for drones, ground and industrial robots

OptiTrack real time tracking systems are the world’s choice for low latency, precision 6DoF tracking for ground and aerial robotics (UAV’s). We produce the most precise and easy to use indoor and outdoor positioning systems for input into all the major control systems.

Biomechanics & Sport Sciences

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Precision Tracking Trusted by Olympians and Pros

Some of the world’s top athletes have utilized Polhemus motion tracking systems to measure and improve their performance. The United States Olympic Team has used our trackers in various ways, including sports motion analysis for weight lifting and sports motion measurement in gymnastics. Pro golfers trust our systems for the best tracking in golf swing analysis to improve and measure their game.

Animation

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OptiTrack systems offer the world’s leading blend of measurement accuracy and simple, easy-to-use workflows which provide researchers and biomechanists with ideal 3D tracking data for their studies.

University of York

“...a consistent level of accuracy that is pivotal to the quality of our research."

James Hilder

Senior Technical Team Manager

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“The technology is incredibly easy to install and use.”

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Researcher

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"The experience our guests enjoy - the target shooting , the competitiveness - is enabled by their technology."

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Tom Snellock

CEO and Founder of Clays

Eliot Dawson

"...they provided exactly what we needed to validate the accuracy of our product, which is not only a big win for us but, also for the industry."

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Dr Kaz Khaki

VP of Technology at XYZ Reality

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"Having an OptiTrack system was a game changer for us."

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Paolo Poletti

Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool

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"[OptiTrack] will allow our researchers to carry out comprehensive experimental investigation and tests, which are essential to boost our research in the field of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.”

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Dr Ketao Zhang

Lecturer in Robotics at Queen Mary University of London

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"The technology used is state of the art, customisable and unique in its capabilities, while the software is easy to understand and operate to capture real-time animation to a professional standard."

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Chris Butler

Curriculum Lead for Computer Science & Digital at The City of Liverpool College

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"The potential uses for this sort of technology are many, and could even be used to augment existing CG pipelines as a hybrid approach."

Michael McKenna
Michael McKenna

CEO and Director of Virtual Production at Final Pixel

University of York

“...a consistent level of accuracy that is pivotal to the quality of our research."

Dr James Hilder

Senior Technical Team Manager

OptiTrack Target3D

“The technology is incredibly easy to install and use.”

Connor Gill

Researcher

University of York

“...a consistent level of accuracy that is pivotal to the quality of our research."

Dr James Hilder

Senior Technical Team Manager

OptiTrack Target3D

“The technology is incredibly easy to install and use.”

Connor Gill

Researcher

University of York

“...a consistent level of accuracy that is pivotal to the quality of our research."

Dr James Hilder

Senior Technical Team Manager

OptiTrack Target3D

“The technology is incredibly easy to install and use.”

Connor Gill

Researcher

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Polhemus is the global leader in motion tracking technology.

Polhemus products are used around the globe in healthcare, research and technology, and military applications. We deliver 6DOF motion tracking solutions with ultra-low latency and high performance sensors that are fully embeddable. We offer the highest quality tracking systems, the latest in 3D laser scanning, and state-of-the art eye tracking solutions. We're the preferred choice for medical applications, including training and simulation, military training and helmet tracking on live aircraft, the world's top researchers and more.

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