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Augmented Reality in Maintenance-History and Perspectives.

Ana Malta^1,2, Torres Farinha^1,2, Mateus Mendes^1,2

¹Coimbra Institute of Engineering, Rua Pedro Nunes-Quinta da Nora, Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, 3030-199 Coimbra, Portugal.

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Augmented Reality (AR) glasses provide hands-free, real-time instructions for maintenance professionals, improving efficiency. This study outlines AR advancements and future research for shop floor integration.

Keywords:

augmented reality maintenance task assistance

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Human-Computer Interaction
Industrial Engineering

Background:

Augmented Reality (AR) overlays virtual elements onto real-world views.
Smart AR glasses offer features like GPS, microphones, and gesture recognition for enhanced usability.

Purpose of the Study:

To establish a timeline of key achievements in AR technology for industrial applications.
To explore the integration of AR for shop floor use, focusing on maintenance tasks.

Main Methods:

Review and compilation of significant milestones in AR development.
Analysis of object recognition and real-time processing advancements.
Examination of AR technology integration for practical shop floor scenarios.

Main Results:

Documented progress in AR object recognition and real-time operational capabilities.
Demonstrated efficiency gains for maintenance professionals using hands-free AR devices.
Identified key technological integrations for effective shop floor implementation.

Conclusions:

AR technology significantly enhances maintenance task efficiency and reduces intervention times.
Continued research and development are crucial for optimizing AR integration in industrial settings.
Future AR advancements hold potential for further revolutionizing shop floor operations.