Professorship for Machine Tools and Forming Technology






 

Equipment

 

Stationary VR/AR Equipment
5-Sided-CAVE
  • passive stereo with 20 projectors
  • edge length of each projection screen: 3 m x 3 m
  • optical tracking
L-Bench
  • active stereo with two projectors
  • two projection screens: 1,8 m x 1,2 m, each
  • optical tracking
Powerwall
  • passive stereo with two projectors
  • one projection screen: 2,8 m x 2,25 m
  • optical tracking
  • seminar room with 7 computer workstations
VR Lecture Hall at Fraunhofer IWU
  • 180 seats
  • passive stereo backward-projection with four projectors
  • one projection screen: 6,5 m x 2,60 m (2600 x 1050 pixel)
  • optical tracking
  • supports 2D and 3D sessions

Mobile VR/AR Equipment, Laser Scanning, Motion Capture, Planning Table
moVE - mobile Virtual Environment
  • Siemens Celsius Workstation with two nVidia QuadroFX 4800
  • two digital projectors
  • one flexible projection screen: 2,0 m x 1,5 m
  • optical tracking
FARO-Laser-Scanner
  • terrestrial laser scanner FARO LS880
  • laptop for data acquisition and management
  • phase comparison method for up to 120.000 points per second
  • maximum range: 76 m
  • systematic distance deviation: ±3 mm for 25 m distance
Motion Capture
  • inertial motion capture system from XSENS
  • suit with 17 inertial motion trackers integrated
  • location-independ data recording (acceleration, velocity, position)
Planning Table
  • visTABLE from plavis
  • 2D/3D planning system with touch-screen
  • connectable with immersive VR systems

Software
VR/AR
  • IC:IDO Visual Decision Platform
  • COVISE
  • Avalon (Instant Reality)
  • Studierstube
  • Unifeye SDK
3D Modelling
  • Autodesk 3ds Max, Maya, Softimage, Motion Builder, Mudbox
  • Dosch 3D / HDRI / Textures
  • Autodesk Inventor Professional, AutoCAD (Mechanical, Architecture), Showcase, Alias
  • Pro/ENGINEER, Solidworks Premium, Solid Edge, CATIA
Special Applications
  • FARO Scene / Record / Cloud (Laser Scanning)
  • Geomagic (Laser Scanning)
  • visTABLE touch
  • Dymola
  • MATLAB