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Sopra Steria’s Augmented and Mixed Reality applications, for devices like the Microsoft HoloLens and mobile phones, address critical labour shortages in technical industries by transforming the way mechanics are trained and supported. These innovative solutions accelerate independent work capabilities for junior mechanics and allow senior engineers to provide real-time remote support to multiple colleagues, maximising efficiency.
Our solutions enhance the technical workflows of Alliander’s mechanics with:
- Information displayed at the correct locations within the physical environment, including step-by-step instructions tailored to specific processes and tools, up-to-date interactive asset information, and locations of hidden cables and pipelines
- Visualisation of planned power grid infrastructure remotely or at the actual location, to get all stakeholders on the same page
- Access to specialist knowledge, empowering employees with foundational skills to handle complex tasks
- Virtual schematics for comprehensive system understanding
- Remote assistance features, enabling seamless collaboration between on-site mechanics and remote experts
- Hands-free operation with HoloLens technology, ensuring uninterrupted productivity
By reducing lead times for tasks, improving safety, and minimising travel requirements, these cutting-edge solutions not only optimise operational efficiency but also strengthen workforce capabilities in technical fields.