IO Industries and 8i Establish Partnership, Blazing a Trail for The Future of Volumetric Video
Summary
IO Industries designs specialized video cameras and associated gear for AR, VR and POV shooting. 8i, a global technology firm led by CEO, Hayes Mackaman, have developed proprietary software which synthesizes camera data into three-dimensional video capable of being streamed to mobile devices, desktops and headsets. To date, 8i’s technology has been deployed by Fortune 500 companies for consumer AR applications, training simulations, and embraced by the largest telecommunications firms in the world as the future of immersive content. Due to its fundamental nature of providing a more engaging human interaction and a deeper emotional experience, volumetric video has generated tremendous interest from executives across all major sectors for entertainment, education and training purposes. As Hayes Mackaman, CEO of 8i sees it, “The Volucam Replay Camera is another fantastic product from IO Industries and a huge step forward for volumetric video.