How immersive technologies can transform the manufacturing industry Although the industry-wide push for developing and adopting fully automated “lights-out” manufacturing systems continues, a considerable portion of the activities involved in manufacturing still requires the skill and dexterity of human hands. The use of virtual and augmented reality in manufacturing can assist humans in performing these tasks with precision and efficiency.
Immersive technologies have transcended their origin from works of fiction to now appearing in real-world, mainstream use. The emergence and proliferation of smartphones have hastened the propagation of these technologies…