Barco
Barco, a global technology company, designs and develops visualization solutions for a variety of selected professional markets: medical imaging, media & entertainment, infrastructure & utilities, traffic & transportation, education & security, and corporate AV.
In these markets, Barco offers user-friendly imaging products that optimize productivity and business efficiency. Its innovative hard- and software solutions integrate all aspects of the imaging chain, from image acquisition and processing to image distribution, management, and visualization.
Barco has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, America and Asia-Pacific. The company (NYSE, Euronext Brussels: BAR) is active in more than 90 countries and employs 3,300 staff worldwide.
In 2022 Barco posted a turnover of 1 about billion Euro.
The Barco Healthcare division is the worldwide market leader in diagnostic medical display systems. Specifically, for display systems for breast cancer screening, Barco has a worldwide market share of approximately 50%. Throughout the years, Barco has built very strong expertise related to medical display systems, image processing and visualization.
Role in the project
In WP2 (Task 2.2) and in WP3 (task T3.2) Barco will investigate the benefits of a 3D autostereoscopic display in the preoperative planning stage and in the interaction with the patents in neurovascular and oncological domains respectively; by involving 20% of the participants to the clinical studies, the project will assess the usability of the display from the physician and the patient perspective in comparison with 2D display solutions and the effectiveness in the interaction with the patients. In WP4 Barco will contribute to all tasks to develop methodological framework for the evaluation of assistive technologies in the HC domain.
Team
Dominique Segers
Dominique Segers, Experienced Manager in Public-Private Partnerships with a Passion for Technology, Innovation & Research Collaboration with a proven track record of multiple funded research projects.
Tom Kimpe
Tom Kimpe, technology and innovation leader at Barco labs, with expertise in various domains. Strong expertise and track record in developing and bringing innovative solutions to market in the healthcare & medical device sector.
