Biomechanical research

Bringing meaning to the mechanics of human movement.

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The accurate measurement of kinematics is essential to driving today’s biomechanical research.

Investigating and understanding the mechanisms of human movement is key to improving people’s lives, either through rehabilitation, injury prevention, or enhanced sporting performance.

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Why researchers choose Xsens

Peer-reviewed, research-grade data

Highest quality data set ready for in-depth analysis

Capture outside the lab

Freedom of use in any environment, even in metal proximity

Export to 3rd-party software

Easy export for analysis in market-leading research software

3rd-party hardware integration

Streamlined data collection with other research hardware

Lab-quality data beyond the lab

Capture lab-quality kinematic data anywhere: accurate 3D joint angles, segment positions, and detailed body accelerations, all without needing a lab. Measure at home, on the field, or outdoors, whenever you need.

Our sensor-fusion algorithms maintain high accuracy even in magnetically disturbed environments, and our outputs are regularly validated through peer-reviewed research.

 

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Xsens Analyze integrations

Live stream or export your motion capture data seamlessly into your biomechanics, ergonomics, and analysis software packages

Xsens in academic articles

500+ universities, institutes, and research facilities worldwide use Xsens today. Discover the vast database of academic articles involving Xsens motion capture.

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Our products for biomechanical research

01. Awinda Starter Kit - Left

Xsens Awinda

Easy-to-wear strap-based system for everyday movement analysis


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Xsens Link

Full-body eSuit for high-intensity movement


Xsens Analyze

Xsens Analyze

Proprietary software for easy data capture and analysis


Recent customer cases

Auburn university research

How Auburn researchers made manhole lifting safer with motion capture

Auburn university, USA


Students wearing backpacks

Measuring backpack load impact with Xsens motion capture

Bahçeşehir University, Turkey


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Reliability of Xsens Link for Running Kinematics: A Study by the University of Innsbruck

University of Innsbruck, Austria


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