Project Overview:
To enhance the efficiency and decision-making of on-the-line managers in automobility manufacturing by providing real-time data through an innovative augmented reality (AR) platform.
St. Clair College, in collaboration with a Windsor-based company known for its advanced software packages that capture and analyze manufacturing data, enables predictive and prescriptive analysis to redefine production strategies. This partnership allows St. Clair College to continually push the boundaries of AR development.
Project Objectives:
- Development of an augmented reality (AR) toolkit and platform.
- Integration of a user-friendly AR interface.
- AR interface and AR test server developed for industry leaders.
- AR Data Display Platform
- Replica Test Server
Team Members:
- 4 Researchers
- 4 Student Researchers
Areas of Expertise:
- Project Evaluation and KPI Organization
- UI and Design Development
- Server and Data Management
- AR Functionality Development
Technologies:
- AR Data Display Platform
- Replica Test Server
Key Innovations:
- AR Data Display Platform: Developed an AR interface for displaying key performance indicators and manufacturing data in real-time to enhance operational transparency and efficiency.
- Replica Test Server: Created a dedicated server to simulate manufacturing data handling, ensuring the system’s functionality and reliability.
Impact & Benefits:
- Phase I Completion: Successfully integrated real-time data into a user-friendly AR interface, with functionalities for data fetching and graphical representation.
- Next Steps (Phase II): Expand the application to HoloLens technology, allowing for a hands-free experience and further enhancing the usability and accessibility of manufacturing data.
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