360world, a Hungary-based tech company involved in motion control and augmented reality, released information today about their latest products, the CLAIRITY HoloTower and CLAIRITY SmartBinocular. These tools are designed to bring augmented reality into the hands of air traffic controllers, via Windows Mixed Reality, to greatly improve their workflow over tools already in use. CLAIRITY...
Lowe’s Home Improvement laid another brick in their augmented reality foundation with today’s announcement of a new app for Tango-enabled smartphones. The Lowe’s Vision: In-Store Navigation app does just what it says in the title. On compatible phones, which include the Lenovo Phab 2 Pro and upcoming Asus Zenfone AR, customers with the app will...
The Washington Post believes augmented reality adds an extra layer to stories, and they’re doubling down on that belief by adding in new AR features into their already popular “rainbow” news (iOS and Android) and Classic (iOS and Android) news apps. Last year the media company created a visual account of Freddie Gray’s case, which...
Leap Motion, an augmented and virtual reality control system, has proven to be a force of nature when it comes to pushing hand-tracking tech forward. Now they’ve released a video showcasing their “Blocks” demo, which is already integrated into the reference headset kit designed by Qualcomm for VR companies “to take and sell their own...
A proof of concept for an overhead crane training simulator is in the works from mixed reality developer Loook. Using Microsoft HoloLens and an industrial-style controller, trainees can pick up holographic loads and transport them throughout a warehouse setting. “This is one of the best use cases of mixed reality in the truest sense—walk environment...
The producers of FX’s animated series Archer have devised a plan to introduce augmented reality hijinks into its eighth and penultimate season with a new app for iOS and Android devices. The Archer, P.I. app allows fans to sleuth alongside the alcoholic playboy spy-turned-private-eye and his motley crew during upcoming episodes. The eighth season will...
Loook, a Seattle-based mixed reality and development studio, can now peer into the future with their new geotechnical engineering visualization application for Microsoft HoloLens. Developed in partnership with BCG Engineering, a geotechnical consulting firm based in Vancouver, Canada, the proof-of-concept application pulls data from various sources, including topographical maps, soil and rock profiles, and engineering...
At Adobe Summit 2017 this week, Adobe announced they are looking to occupy a new space in the market by combining their analytic capabilities with augmented reality. Teaming up with Microsoft, the company has combined Adobe Sensei software with the HoloLens, reports GeekWire. Together, the tech and software create a new tool for retailers to...
Super Ventures has published “The AR Landscape,” a chart encompassing the major players and startups that are shaping augmented reality. Launched in February as the first incubator and fund focused on augmented reality, Super Ventures outlines companies working augmented reality applications, tools, devices, input/output methods, and components. The AR Landscape lists 312 companies, representing $12.1...
The following is a summary from a press release by RealWear, recent winners for the best enterprise solution at the Wearable Technology Show this year. RealWear announced they have shipped their first Pioneer units of the HMT-1. This is the first voice driven, hands-free, head-mounted tablet for connected industrial workers. Andy Lowery, CEO of RealWear...
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