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Combining Collaborative Robots and Augmented Reality

April 5, 2017

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By now, you’ve likely heard about augmented reality use in maintenance and repair operations in various OEM applications. I learned today that augmented reality is a wider term that can be applied beyond the traditional superimposed graphics on real world images via headsets, eyewear or handheld devices.

At the Universal Robots booth at Automate in Chicago, I had the opportunity see how collaborative robots could work together with humans where the augmented reality (AR) experience is delivered via instructions to guide the operator through the tasks that need to be completed.

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