General Advantages
Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality technologies are becoming the main digital tools of Industry 4.0 for the Naval sector. They can be implemented to improve and optimize maintenance, remote assistance, diagnostics, repair, assembly, and training processes at all levels.
Use Case Examples in the Naval Sector
- Onboard ships, the crew can easily recognize pipes or wiring using AR and specify their purpose.
- Machinery maintenance assistance with steps and tasks.
- Checklist control and inspections (no need to write by hand; the report can be given orally).
- AR video recording to complement a report.
- Video reports with statistical analysis (shared in real time from ship to shore).
- Remote assistance from offices with Technical and IT Departments.
- VR staff training using digitalized instructions.
- Bridge systems transferred and integrated into AR headsets.