Emerson integrates augmented reality into Plantweb Optics software, enhancing remote collaboration, workforce effectiveness

Emerson integrates augmented reality into Plantweb Optics software, enhancing remote collaboration, workforce effectiveness

Emerson integrates augmented reality into Plantweb Optics software, enhancing remote collaboration, workforce effectiveness

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Emerson introduced augmented reality (AR) technology to its Plantweb Optics asset performance platform, delivering enhanced access to real-time diagnostics and analytics, as well as live remote assistance, to industrial plant workers responsible for maintaining and optimising plant equipment. With AR technology integrated into Plantweb Optics, companies can improve productivity, collaboration and operational performance, without being limited by shortages of skilled workers, or travel restrictions.

"Successful digital transformation programs that lead to Top Quartile performance have people and work practices as a key focus. Adopting innovative technology like augmented reality and institutionalising best practices enable workers to add more value than ever to operational and business performance,“ said Stuart Harris, group president for Emerson's digital transformation business. "With these new Plantweb Optics technologies, customers can experience significant improvements in equipment reliability and the safety of their facilities.“

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