15 Facts About Xsens

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Xsens has created intellectual property in the field of multi-sensor data fusion algorithms, combining inertial sensors with aiding technologies such as GPS, Motion capture and biomechanical modeling.

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Xsens is part of Movella, a new company formed by combining mCube, Xsens, and Kinduct.

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Xsens has offices in Enschede, Los Angeles, Bangalore, Shanghai and Hong Kong.

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Xsens developed Inertial measurement units or AHRS and human movement measurement systems.

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In 2007 Xsens introduced an inertial motion capture system called "Moven".

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In 2008, Xsens acquired Utellus, a spin-off from telecom company Ericsson's EuroLab, specializing in applications of ultra wide band RF technology.

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In 2009 Xsens introduced the MVN BIOMECH system, a motion capture system for 3D human kinematics used in fields such as ergonomics, sports science and rehabilitation.

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In 2014 Xsens was acquired by Fairchild Semiconductor, and becoming part of ON Semiconductor in 2016.

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In 2015 Xsens introduced a new inertial sensor module by the name of the MTi 1-series and in 2019 the latest series of inertial sensor modules was introduced, called the MTi 600-series.

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In January 2020 Xsens launched Xsens DOT, a state-of-the-art development platform for the analysis and reporting of human kinematics.

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Xsens develops proprietary software for their own inertial sensors and motion capture products.

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Xsens participates in research projects like AnDy, a project funded by the European Union within the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme endowing robots with the ability to control physical collaboration through intentional interaction.

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Xsens participates in AWESCO, a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Initial Training Network funded by the European Union within the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme and by the Swiss federal government.

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Since 2014, Xsens is a full partner of KNEEMO Initial Training Network for knee osteoarthritis research funded through the European Commission's Framework 7 Programme.

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Xsens products are widely known for use in film, game, live entertainment and advertising.

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