GE Aviation and their software partner Upskill are seeing success by giving their mechanics smart tools and smart glasses, the latter in the form of Google Glass.
In a pilot program at their Cincinnati factory, GE Aviation gave a team of mechanics Google Glass Enterprise Edition and Upskill’s Skylight software to assist them in assembly and maintenance of aircraft engines. Skylight provides hands-free instructions, in the form of process flows, images, videos, and animations, via the Glass display as well as video sharing with remote support teams.
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Source: GE Aviation Pairs Google Glass with Smart Wrench to Improve Process Quality
