A proof of concept for an overhead crane training simulator is in the works. Using Microsoft HoloLens and an industrial-style controller, trainees can pick up holographic loads and transport them throughout a warehouse setting.
The simulator, developed by Asobo Studio, a mixed reality developer based in Bordeaux, France, provides a safe way for companies to conduct training with crane operation, a dangerous activity that can cause serious injury if a real load were mishandled by a novice. “This is one of the best use cases of mixed reality in the truest sense—walk environment and perform a… more
Source: New Training Simulation Concept Enables Safe Crane Operation Through HoloLens