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Powered by Labpano — A Decade of Panoramic Innovation

PANOX is built on the foundation of Labpano, a world-leading panoramic technology company established in 2012. With over 12 years of relentless R&D, Labpano has grown from a pioneering startup into a globally recognized force in 360° imaging — and every PANOX product carries that legacy forward.

A Journey of Milestones

From launching professional-grade panoramic camera solutions in 2014, to becoming the panoramic algorithm provider with the highest global market share by 2016, Labpano has never stopped pushing boundaries. Key milestones include:

  • 2017: Named one of 14 global algorithm partners of CEVA; secured investment from SummitView Capital and ARM China Early Stage Fund.
  • 2018: Launched the Pilot Era 8K Panorama Camera with Large Touchscreen; established a partnership with Alibaba.
  • 2019: Backed by CR Innovation Fund and Leaguer Venture Capital; launched 5G+8K+VR Panorama Live Streaming; partnered with Tencent Cloud.
  • 2020: Launched Pilot One (EE) 8K and Pilot Lock IP67 8K Panoramic Cameras; recognized as a Top 10 Global VR/AI/IC Innovator.
  • 2021: Launched Pilot Insight IP65 Automatic Panoramic Monitoring Camera; Qianliyan Remote Surveillance System went online.
  • 2022: Strategic cooperation with Rockchip; launched PilotPano Versatile 360° AI Camera, 3D Digital Twin Camera, and Pilot Lock Mini 8K for Live Streaming.
  • 2023: Launched PanoX V2 5.7K 360° Vlog Camera; entered national-level ski resorts; nominated by CCTV for NGO endangered species protection; designated camera for the Shenzhen Marathon.
  • 2024: Became designated supplier for Dongfeng Commercial Vehicle D600 surround-view and driver-assistance systems; launched the Yuedong Intelligent Waterproof Panoramic Camera PanoX V3.
  • 2026: Launched Panoramic Moment PanoX V5 Smart Panoramic Action Camera.

Industry-Recognized Excellence

Labpano's technology has earned recognition from the world's most respected institutions and competitions:

  • 2025 National Seventh Batch of Specialized, Refined, Distinctive, and Innovative "Little Giant" Enterprises
  • 2024 Jiangsu Province "Innovation & Entrepreneurship Talent" Award
  • 2021 National Champion of "Champions Cup" Entrepreneurship Competition, China Airshow (Zhuhai)
  • 2020 Top 10 Global VR Innovative Enterprises & CES Innovation Award
  • 2020 5th Golden Gyro Award — Annual Outstanding Panoramic Camera
  • 2019 World VR Conference VR/AR Innovation Award & Huawei Developer Competition Cloud VR Excellence Award
  • 2018 CES Innovation Award
  • 2017 National Champion of China Returnees Entrepreneurship Contest & Tencent Cloud Best VR Live Streaming Solution Provider

Certified and Qualified

Labpano holds a comprehensive portfolio of qualifications that reflect its commitment to manufacturing excellence and innovation:

  • Jiangsu Province Specialized and Innovative Enterprise
  • National High-tech Enterprise & Shenzhen High-tech Enterprise
  • Intellectual Property Management System Certification
  • Quality Management System Certification
  • National Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Integrated Circuit "Chip Fire" Platform Partner
  • Member of Shenzhen Software Industry Association
  • Innovation Practice Base of Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Industry Association
  • Executive Vice President Unit of Shenzhen Virtual Reality Industry Alliance
  • Member of ARM Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem Alliance
  • Quality Partner for 5G Applications with China Mobile; Innovation Alliance for 5G Applications with China Unicom

Over 100 Patents and Counting

Labpano's intellectual property portfolio is a testament to its deep technical expertise:

  • 18 Overseas Invention Patents
  • 16 Core Algorithm Invention Patents
  • 14 Utility Model Patents for Core Components
  • 10 Software Copyrights
  • 30 Appearance Patents

Trusted by the World's Leading Brands

Labpano's technology is trusted by a global network of industry leaders, including Huawei, BYD, Qualcomm, Alibaba, Google, Tencent, Rockchip, Pico, ARM, TCL, China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Acer, and many more. This ecosystem of partnerships ensures that every PANOX product is built on technology that meets the highest global standards.

The Product Lineage Behind PANOX

Every PANOX camera is the result of years of iterative engineering. The Labpano product family — from the Pilot Era to the latest PanoX V5 — represents a continuous evolution in resolution, intelligence, and versatility. When you choose PANOX, you are choosing a product line backed by one of the most experienced panoramic R&D teams in the world.