What is Augmented Reality?
Augmented reality (AR) is a type of interactive, reality-based display environment that takes the capabilities of computer-generated display, sound, text and effects to enhance the user's real-world experience.
Augmented reality combines real and computer-based scenes and images to deliver a unified but enhanced view of the world.
Need of Augmented Reality
Augmented reality (AR) technology is here now, and companies of all shapes and sizes are utilizing it to change the way work gets done and to drive better outcomes for themselves and their clients.
Any service-based organization should be among the first to embrace this new technology, or it could face near-term disruption of its business. Beyond service, there is also strong interest in AR inside companies with specific needs around knowledge transfer and training, sales and marketing, and manufacturing — a huge number of companies are already using AR.
AR brings real-world benefits to organizations left out of the digital transformation wave, bridging the gap between the physical and digital worlds by bringing digital assets into the real world — content viewable on smartphones as well as headsets that let workers engage hands-free.
Benefits of Companies Using AR
- Increased efficiency, including improved first-time fix rates
- Increased safety
- Training and improved knowledge transfer between employees
- Enable hands-free work
- Enable collaboration among teams and team members
- Improve client-facing interactions
- Drive better remote access processes
- Lower travel costs
- Offer design-focused employees more tools
PTC Vuforia Industrial AR
Whether you need custom solutions or the ability to scale rapidly, Vuforia delivers with three industry-leading products: Vuforia Engine, Vuforia Chalk and Vuforia Studio. CADOpt provides augmented reality services in Bangalore, India.
Manufacturing and Service Challenges — Solved with AR
CADOpt, as an Augmented Reality solution provider, can help you overcome your manufacturing and service challenges.
Manufacturing Challenges and Our Solutions
Service Challenges and Our Solutions
Vuforia Product Family
Vuforia Chalk
An out-of-the-box remote assistance solution that uses augmented reality to foster better collaboration across distributed workforces. Chalk combines Vuforia's best-in-class computer vision with real-time audio and video communications to connect field technicians, factory operators or customers with remote experts for faster, more effective troubleshooting on-site.
Vuforia Expert
An out-of-the-box SaaS-based solution providing fast and easy expert knowledge capture and transfer of best practices to support manufacturing, service and training use cases — enabling organizations to build easily consumable AR-guided procedures that help frontline workers learn on the job and perform tasks more efficiently, accurately and safely.
Vuforia Instruct
An out-of-the-box SaaS-based solution for fast and easy creation, execution and analysis of CAD-based work instructions that eliminate reliance on paper and empower employees. Leveraging 3D CAD, authors create easy-to-understand procedures that direct attention to critical points of interest, present comparative perspectives, and digitally ensure the quality and completeness of work.
Vuforia Studio
A flexible, efficient way to create immersive, tailored 3D AR experiences. Vuforia Studio allows technical content creators to transform existing CAD, 3D animations and IoT data into detailed AR experiences that deliver critical information to frontline workers and customers where and when they need it most.
Vuforia Engine
A flexible, advanced software development kit (SDK) for creating branded augmented reality applications deployable cross-platform on the widest range of phones, tablets, AR headsets and smart glasses. For use cases requiring custom content and branding, developers can harness powerful computer vision to leverage images, 3D objects and environments for tracking AR experiences.
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