Vicon是Vicon Motion Systems公司和Peak Performance公司合作创办企业的新名称，是伦敦证卷交易所上市公司OMG plc公司的子公司。1984年在英国牛津创建。公司凭借雄厚的实力不断发展壮大，已在运动捕捉和分析的核心业务中确立了其世界领先的地位。

 

Peak Performance Technologies公司于1984年在美国科罗拉多州成立，公司的宗旨是建造计算机和视频生物力学分析工具，以帮助运动员提高身体机能，在奥林匹克和其它世界赛事上取得更优异的成绩。

 

Vicon公司的合并业务为数字光学和视频化运动追踪提供一整套解决方案。

 

Vicon was established in Oxford, UK in 1984 as a management buy-out from the Oxford Instruments Group by the current Deputy Chairman, Julian Morris with some founding employees and private investors. The privately owned company flourished and grew from organically generated profits, establishing itself as a world leader in its core business of motion capture and analysis.

 

Peak Performance Technologies Inc. was established in Colorado, USA in 1984 with a goal of producing a computer- and video-based biomechanical analysis tool to help athletes improve their performance in preparation for Olympic and world competition.

 

The combined Vicon business offers an integrated solution for both digital optical and video-based motion tracking.