The manufacturing floors and warehouses have a number of complex issues. Safety is always the first concern, but efficiency follows. Creating workflows is a longstanding technique for improving both ...

With growing technological advancements driving the progress of virtual reality and augmented reality, a recent study observed behavioral impacts in the applications of AR in a manufacturing setting.

Extended reality (XR) training can be used to train incoming workers and help transfer knowledge from retiring workers.

Many manufacturers struggle to implement on-the-job training programs, as they necessarily draw skilled workers away from their tasks. It’s a major cost that some shop owners are not willing to incur, ...

AR describes the technologies that apply digital enhancement to the real world — overlaying instructions, statistics, and other information to improve a user's engagement. More than two centuries ago, ...

A new patent filed by Tesla suggests the company is investigating augmented reality (AR) as a means to boost efficiency and production in its factories. The patent, filed with the World Intellectual ...

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An engineer wearing VR goggles sees and manipulates information see sees attached to equipment with the paddles as she works on the factory floor. Augmented reality (AR) is considered by some managers ...

Augmented reality (AR) is not just about fun and games. “It also has a variety of uses in industrial automation,” notes Eran Nadel, director of innovation projects and rapid development manager for ...

PTC has been making its augmented reality Vuforia solutions for a while, and today it is announcing a big deal: Chip manufacturing giant GlobalFoundries has selected PTC to provide AR solutions to ...

The new Tandem 4.0 platform can be deployed in the laboratory, on a manufacturing line, and or within suite environments. The revised platform now has the added feature of augmented reality plus a ...