Mixed Reality News: Latest MR Headsets & Spatial Computing

Childish Gambino’s Augmented Reality app ‘PHAROS AR’ built on Google ARCore

April 24, 2019

April 24, 2019 – Earlier this year, Google partnered with recording artist Childish Gambino to create an AR ‘Playmoji’ version of himself that dances and reacts to users in their … continue reading

BC Tech announces closure of Vancouver’s AR/VR/MR Cube facility

April 18, 2019

April 18, 2019 – BC Tech has announced that it will be closing its Cube facility in Railtown effective 17 May, 2019. The 6,000 square foot location was established as … continue reading

Finger Food Studios debuts immersive AR app for MEC’s new flagship store in Toronto

April 16, 2019

April 16, 2019 – Finger Food Studios has partnered with Canadian outdoor gear retailer MEC, to launch an immersive augmented reality experience. The application leverages assets created using custom-built photogrammetry … continue reading

RealWear appoints Rocky Scales as EVP of Global Sales

April 16, 2019

April 16, 2019 – RealWear, Inc. today announced the appointment of Rocky Scales to the newly created position of EVP of Global Sales at RealWear. Andy Lowery, Cofounder and CEO … continue reading

Surgical Theater debuts its Augmented Reality offering for use on Magic Leap One

April 11, 2019

April 11, 2019 – Surgical Theater has announced that it will debut its first ever Augmented Reality offering that combines it’s Precision VR patient-specific models with the Magic Leap One … continue reading

Shell selects RealWear HMT-1Z1 AR platform to support digital transformation

April 2, 2019

April 2, 2019 – RealWear, an industrial hands-free knowledge transfer platform for front line workers, has announced that Shell has selected RealWear’s hands-free head-mounted RealWear HMT-1Z1 platform to support in … continue reading

PTC announces release of Vuforia Expert Capture AR solution

April 1, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRMcB9W0B5w April 1, 2019 – PTC has announced the release of its Vuforia Expert Capture augmented reality (AR) solution, which is designed to improve workforce productivity, quality, safety, and compliance. … continue reading

Medivis announces AR anatomy education platform ‘AnatomyX’

March 29, 2019

March 29, 2019 – Medical imaging and visualization company Medivis has announced the launch of ‘AnatomyX’, its augmented reality (AR) platform for anatomy education. Currently enabled on Microsoft HoloLens and … continue reading

Royal Canadian Navy to use Kognitiv Spark’s Augmented Reality software to improve vessel repairs and maintenance

March 27, 2019

March 27, 2019 – Kognitiv Spark has announced that it will be providing the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) with the opportunity to test drive a Mixed Reality Remote Assistant Support … continue reading

Voxware to debut VR simulation of its AR solution at ProMat 2019

March 26, 2019

March 26, 2019 – Provider of cloud-based voice and analytic supply chain solutions, Voxware, has today announced that it will debut its custom-built virtual reality simulation at the ProMat 2019 … continue reading

Magic Leap announces launch of NBA App

March 25, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7olw_LK_sI&feature=youtu.be March 25, 2019 – Magic Leap has today announced the launch of the NBA App, in partnership with the NBA and Turner Sports, for Magic Leap headsets. Using Magic … continue reading

Scope AR secures USD $9.7 million in Series A funding

March 22, 2019

March 22, 2019 – Scope AR has announced that it has secured a USD $9.7 million round of Series A funding. The round was led by Romulus Capital, with follow-on … continue reading

Arvizio launches Revit model optimization tools for its MR Studio platform

March 19, 2019

March 19, 2019 – Arvizio has announced the availability of Revit 3D model optimization tools for its MR Studio mixed reality software platform. Revit and other large-scale structural models are … continue reading

Khronos Group announces release of OpenXR 0.90 API standard for cross-platform AR and VR compatibility

March 18, 2019

March 18, 2019 – The Khronos Group, an open consortium of hardware and software companies creating advanced acceleration standards, has today announced the ratification and public release of the OpenXR … continue reading

Trivver announces its extended reality SDK is now available for Unreal Engine

March 15, 2019

March 14, 2019 – Trivver has announced that its Software Development Kit (SDK) for Unreal Engine is now available. Customers can now create 3D assets for Trivver’s extended reality (XR) … continue reading

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