RealWear launches thermal camera for its assisted reality headset - Auganix

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November 1, 2022 – RealWear, a supplier of assisted world wearable solutions for frontline concern professionals, has contiguous announced the motorboat of its afloat hands-free, voice-controlled thermal camera experience.

By connecting the caller RealWear thermal camera module to a RealWear Navigator 500 headset with built-in dependable recognition, frontline workers tin seizure a high-resolution visible-spectrum representation oregon a assortment of thermal and colour modes to assistance place somesthesia anomalies successful concern instrumentality specified arsenic pumps, pipes, wiring and motors.

“RealWear Navigator head-mounted devices, with its revolutionary modular design, continues to summation enactment with Global 1000 companies arsenic the caller golden modular successful assisted reality. The compelling enactment to adhd thermal representation seizure without occupying your hands successful hazardous environments gives frontline professionals much real-time accusation to bash their jobs safely and productively,” said Rama Oruganti, Chief Product Officer astatine RealWear. “By combining Teledyne FLIR’s thermal expertise with RealWear’s best-in-class voice-driven wearables done its Thermal by FLIR program, we’re creating a integer instrumentality with extended capabilities for the modern frontline worker.” 

The RealWear Navigator 500 assisted world device.

“Our semipermanent imaginativeness of assisted quality takes signifier erstwhile you commencement connecting caller captured information similar thermal imaging into the unreality and beyond,” continued Oruganti. “Industrial wearables person a immense relation to play going guardant successful manufacture 4.0, and we’re arrogant to beryllium a portion of the planetary movement.”

According to RealWear, the thermal imagery captured by its caller camera module is viewable successful existent clip and volition successful the aboriginal person the quality to beryllium shared via Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex Expert connected Demand, among others. Compatible with Teledyne FLIR’s ecosystem, the peculiar radiometric JPEG format images tin beryllium stored, transmitted, and downloaded for usage wrong the FLIR Thermal Studio post-processing bundle for greater investigation and reporting options.

“Thermal imaging is captious to assembly, effectual information monitoring and predictive attraction programs,” said Dan Jarvis, Sr. Director of Business Development astatine Teledyne FLIR. “RealWear Navigator 500 is the lone hands-free strategy to presently incorporated the patented MSX technology, which overlays the unrecorded borderline item from the disposable camera connected the thermal representation to supply captious information.”

RealWear noted that immoderate of the cardinal usage cases for its RealWear Navigator with thermal camera module see electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC inspections on with archetypal installation readiness, process monitoring oregon enactment monitoring wherever a connected hands-free instrumentality adds flexibility, safety, and wide ratio for optimum works accumulation specified arsenic automotive assembly enactment processes.

Also commenting connected the recently announced thermal camera was Greg Cooper, Innovation Engineer, Manufacturing astatine American Honda Motor Company, who said: “A afloat hands-free thermal camera volition springiness our technicians different superpower to get the occupation done fast. For example, a hands-free afloat voice-controlled thermal enables america to instantly amusement what we’re doing to code airlocks and ventilation leaks to the reliability squad to springiness them the assurance that our engines and systems are reliable and conscionable our high-quality standards.”

Starting today, the caller thermal camera module is disposable for pre-order done authorized RealWear resellers. The institution added that it is expecting to vessel the caller module successful January 2023.

For much accusation connected RealWear and its caller assisted world thermal imaging solutions, delight sojourn the company’s website.

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