UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Infrared Tracking Camera System for University of Sheffield's AMRC Cymru

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£96,600.97
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 6mo ago29d term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 29 Apr 2020

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Vicon Motion Systems for the supply, installation, commissioning, and training of an infrared tracking camera system for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Cymru.

The system includes high-accuracy optical-passive motion capture cameras covering a 10m x 10m area, retroreflective markers, hardware, cabling, a sync box, and software for managing and processing 2D and 3D data.

The contract also covers technical assistance, training for at least three staff, and warranty.

The system will support a research cell dedicated to automated tracking of production items.

The contract value is £96,600.97.

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