Irida Labs

What Irida Labs does

Irida Labs is powering vision based AIoT sensors and solutions by bringing computer vision and AI at the edge - helping companies around the world develop scalable vision-based solutions. They provide AIoT-optimized embedded vision software using computer vision and deep learning, transforming bounding boxes into real world vision applications. Their end-to-end AI software and services platform, PerCV.ai, unlocks computer vision and AI applications by enabling scalable vision solutions for people, vehicle and object detection, identification, tracking, and 3D pose estimation in a wide range of markets such as Industry 4.0, Smart Cities and Spaces and Retail. Leveraging more than 10 years of cross-field engineering expertise in embedded computer vision hardware and software, AI and machine learning, vision systems design and optics, they provide support throughout the Vision-AI product lifecycle. Irida Labs has been acquired by Renesas to accelerate Vision AI innovation.

Products

• PerCV.ai Vision AI PlatformA complete platform of tools to build and deploy edge Vision AI sensors and solutions. It unlocks computer vision and AI applications, enabling solutions for people, vehicle and object detection, identification, tracking, and 3D pose estimation. It supports the entire Vision AI software pipeline, including building, combining, and testing AI models, making quick iterations and over-the-air updates.
• Industry 4.0 SuiteReady-to-use software suite powered by PerCV.ai Platform for Industry 4.0 applications. It includes solutions for Packaging Integrity & QA, Loading Dock Monitoring, Warehouse Monitoring, QR Scanning, People Safety Monitoring, Persons & Vehicles detection/tracking, PPE Monitoring, Inventory Monitoring, Floor Occupancy, Product Tracking, Laser Process Monitoring, and Analogue Gauge Digitization.
• Smart Cities & Spaces SuiteReady-to-use software suite powered by PerCV.ai Platform for Smart Cities & Spaces applications. It includes solutions for Vehicle Detection & Traffic Monitoring, Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), MRZ ID/Passport OCR, Curb Monitoring, Smart Build Analytics, People Counting & Heatmapping, Smart Parking, and Outdoor & Indoor Area Inspection.
• Smart Retail In-store AI analyticsComputer Vision-based AIoT inventory and customer insights solutions for retail businesses, enabling AI capabilities at or near the edge. It detects people, objects and vehicles, provides real-time insights based on customer counting and tracking, and facilitates conformation to regulations.
• Vision AI SensorA ready-to-deploy hardware solution that integrates vision AI capabilities for real-time analysis and decision-making at the sensor level.
• Edge SolutionA powerful deployment option where vision AI models run locally on edge devices, ensuring faster processing, reduced latency, and enhanced privacy without relying on the cloud.
• Vision AI CameraA camera with embedded vision AI accelerator, enabling direct image and video analysis to deliver actionable insights in real time.

Key capabilities

• End-to-End Vision AI Platform & Tools
• AIoT-optimized embedded vision software
• Computer vision and deep learning capabilities
• Scalable vision solutions for people, vehicle and object detection, identification, tracking, and 3D pose estimation
• Edge AI deployment
• Data annotation & management tools
• AI model training and experiment tracking
• Vision sensor management and dashboard
• Custom vision system design and 3D digital vision twin
• Custom vision sensor development – Edge HW optimisation
• Deployment on AWS, Azure or On-Premise
• Custom data management engine with synthetic data
• Personalised user experience and API
• Private projects, data, and AI models
• Onboarding assistance
• Access to extensive documentation
• Latest PerCV.ai releases & features
• Open-source AI Model Development
• Off-the-shelf application and edge HW optimized AI models
• Real-time analysis and decision-making at the sensor level
• Local processing on edge devices for faster processing, reduced latency, and enhanced privacy
• Embedded vision AI accelerator for direct image and video analysis

Use cases

• Packaging Integrity & QA
• Loading Dock Monitoring
• Warehouse Monitoring
• QR Scanning
• People Safety Monitoring
• Vehicle Detection & Traffic Monitoring
• Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)
• MRZ ID/Passport OCR
• Curb Monitoring
• Smart Build Analytics
• Persons & Vehicles detection and tracking
• PPE Monitoring
• Inventory Monitoring
• Floor Occupancy
• Product Tracking
• Laser Process Monitoring
• Analogue Gauge Digitization
• Custom Vision AI solutions
• Real-time quality control
• Customer counting and tracking in retail
• Smart space analytics in retail
• Personnel analytics in retail
• Product monitoring in retail
• Traffic monitoring
• Parking management
• Building operations
• Citizen Flow Monitoring

AI approach

Irida Labs provides an end-to-end Vision AI platform, PerCV.ai, that enables the building and deployment of edge Vision AI sensors and solutions. They focus on computer vision and deep learning for tasks like object detection, identification, tracking, and 3D pose estimation. Their platform supports the entire Vision AI software pipeline, including data management, model training, optimization, and deployment on edge devices. They leverage open-source AI model development and also offer off-the-shelf, edge HW optimized AI models.

Tech named: Computer Vision, Video Analytics, Embedded systems, Digital Signal Processing Software, Deep Learning Software, Machine Vision/Imaging Software, Artificial Intelligence, AIoT, Edge AI, PerCV.ai, OpenVINO™ toolkit, Intel® VPUs, Intel® Myriad X VPUs

Industries served

• Industry 4.0
• Smart Cities
• Smart Spaces
• Retail
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Automotive
• IIoT

What it says sets it apart

• End-to-end, deployment-ready systems paired with a robust development infrastructure
• Quick time-to-market and future-proof scalability
• Focus on making Vision AI accessible and impactful
• More than 10 years of cross-field engineering expertise in embedded computer vision hardware and software, AI and machine learning, vision systems design and optics
• Integration with Axis network cameras
• Collaboration with SONY Semiconductor Solutions for cutting-edge Vision AI solutions for Smart Cities
• Joined STMicroelectronics Partner Program to bring scalable Vision AI to their products
• Collaboration with Intel® distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit for high-powered, Computer Vision AIoT solutions
• Speed up inference performance by up to 55x vs ARM-based CPU using OpenVino™ and Intel® Myriad X VPUs
• Accelerates full solution development, from algorithmic design to in-store deployment, down to 2 months
• Low cost & low power, scalable and versatile system design
• Integrates to 3rd party systems
• Privacy preserving – no cloud processing