AUGMENTED REALITY
There are mutiple benefits of AR in various sectors and industries
Enhance communication . Technical resources required to evaluate and efficiently respond to unplanned downtime events are not available in real time . Augmented reality can provide visual communication tools to provide users and remote resources with a common , real time or “ snap shot ” view of the equipment or process . It can also provide the ability to show the problem to a remote technician using an augmented video . This alleviates the need for the technician to travel onsite ; if travel had been required , he would have arrived with much more information about the problem .
Augmented reality is becoming a game changer in the manufacturing and industrial space . Workers are going mobile and becoming more connected throughout the plant . Augmented reality apps can help them speed up the process of their day-to-day responsibilities while enhancing communication with their managers and coworkers . The industry is shifting . While the concept of augmented reality is not a new one , there are now applications available , which can actually be implemented and used in a practical way .
11