Alken, Inc. d/b/a Polhemus

Polhemus is a global leader in 6DOF motion tracking technology with over 50 years of industry expertise. The company manufactures ultra-low latency, high-performance motion tracking sensors and systems used extensively in healthcare, medical training and simulation, military applications, and research. Their product portfolio includes wireless motion tracking systems, head tracking solutions, high-fidelity hand and finger tracking (notably for surgical simulation), embeddable sensors for catheter and surgical instrument integration, and 3D laser scanning technology. Polhemus sensors are designed for integration into medical devices, surgical training mannequins, and simulation environments. The company is recognized as a preferred supplier for surgical training systems, military helmet tracking, and precision motion capture for healthcare applications. Their technology enables tracking of fine motor movements critical for surgical training, including hand-surgeon-level fidelity. Products are fully embeddable and can operate within medical devices, under protective gloves, and in constrained clinical environments. The company serves hospital training programs, military organizations, research institutions, and medical device manufacturers requiring precise motion tracking capabilities.