In 2007, the Nordlandsbadet water park in Bodø became the first Norwegian site to install a computer vision system to detect a potential drowning in all its pools, including a wave pool and a diving tank. The new 25-meter pool, which is scheduled to open to the public in 2023, will also be equipped with […]
The 50-meter pool at Marignac will be equipped with a Poseidon drowning detection system. The Marignac pool has been open to the public since 1969 and is a listed historic monument. It welcomes a large public, from families to experienced athletes. The heated outdoor pool is open year-round. The installation will be completed in the […]
On November 23, 2021, the international laboratory SGS inspected the conformity of the Poseidon system recently installed at the Marche-en-Famenne swimming pool in Belgium. 7 pairs of cameras installed on the ceiling allow optimal observation of the 25 x 15 meter pool with a depth of 1.25 to 2.55 meters. The inspection consisted of checking […]
COBB COUNTY, Ga – Gary Phillips was swimming laps at the Northwest Cobb YMCA. “I think I was on lap eight. I felt a twinge in my heart and thought this is a heck of a place to have a heart attack,” said Phillips. He blacked out and sunk to the bottom of the pool. […]
Since the beginning of the pandemic, swimming lessons have not been able to take place under normal conditions due to the closure of swimming pools. Consequence: the drowning risk will increase. With nearly 60 drowning detections, Poseidon makes public swimming pools safer!