AR & Wearable Technology

Experience hands-free inspection capabilities with augmented reality headsets and industrial wearables designed for demanding field conditions.

The Future is Hands-Free

AR glasses and wearable technology represent the next evolution in inspection efficiency. With heads-up displays, voice control, and real-time data overlay, inspectors can capture consistent data while keeping their hands free for tools and navigation.

Industrial-grade wearables are specifically designed for demanding environments like oil & gas, construction, and manufacturing - making them perfect for challenging inspection scenarios.

Game Changer

Voice-activated data capture and real-time information display transform how inspectors interact with their environment and documentation systems.

Productivity Benefits

Hands-Free Operation

Use tools while simultaneously capturing and accessing data

Voice Control

Dictate findings, trigger cameras, and navigate systems by voice

Real-Time Information

Access checklists, sensor readings, and reference materials instantly

Remote Collaboration

Share live view with experts for immediate consultation

RealWear Navigator Z1 in Action

Professional-grade wearable technology designed for demanding inspection environments

RealWear Navigator Z1 with hard hat and thermal camera integration

Thermal Integration

Seamless thermal camera integration for hands-free temperature analysis

Inspector using RealWear Navigator Z1 on rooftop with thermal camera

Rooftop Safety

Safe rooftop inspections with hands-free documentation and thermal analysis

Female inspector using RealWear Navigator Z1 with thermal camera

Professional Use

Industrial-grade wearable technology for comprehensive inspection workflows

Professional Wearable Options

Choose the right wearable technology for your inspection environment and requirements

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RealWear Navigator Series

Industrial-grade rugged wearable

Key Features

Extremely rugged design for harsh industrial environments
Monocular display positioned below the eye for safety
100% hands-free voice control operation
Intrinsically safe options for hazardous locations

Specialized Capabilities

Thermal imaging integration ($6,000+ systems)
Display video, images, PDFs, and live sensor data
Barcode and QR code scanning capabilities
Remote expert collaboration and guided workflows

Best For

Industrial inspectors working in demanding environments (oil & gas, construction, manufacturing) where extreme durability and hands-free operation are paramount.

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Vuzix Blade Series

Smart glasses with AR display

Key Features

MicroLED waveguide display for see-through AR experience
High-resolution camera and powerful onboard processor
Voice control with Android OS compatibility
Enterprise software integration capabilities

Inspection Applications

Hands-free information access during inspections
Remote collaboration with inspection teams
Data capture and guided workflow navigation
Field service and warehouse inspection use cases

Best For

General-purpose inspection applications where full AR capabilities and software integration are more important than extreme ruggedization.

Hands-Free Capabilities

Real-world applications that transform inspection workflows

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Voice-Activated Data Capture

Dictate findings, measurements, and observations while keeping hands free for inspection tools. Voice commands trigger cameras, record notes, and navigate through inspection checklists.

Example: "Take photo of electrical panel, note loose connection"

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Live Sensor Data HUD

Display real-time readings from connected thermal cameras, air quality monitors, and moisture meters directly in your field of view. No need to look away from your work to check measurements.

Thermal, moisture, air quality readings in peripheral view

Interactive Task Management

Access inspection checklists, safety protocols, and standard procedures without putting down tools or stopping work. Voice navigation through complex inspection workflows.

Navigate checklists: "Next item", "Mark complete"

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Remote Expert Consultation

Stream live video to remote experts for immediate consultation on complex issues. Receive real-time guidance and annotations overlaid directly in your field of view.

Live expert guidance for complex structural issues

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Multi-Device Coordination

Trigger phone, tablet, or external cameras with voice commands. Coordinate multiple data capture devices while maintaining focus on the inspection task at hand.

Voice command: "Tablet capture thermal image zone 3"

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Thermal Imaging Integration

Advanced systems integrate directly with thermal cameras, displaying heat signatures and temperature readings in the heads-up display for immediate interpretation.

See thermal overlay while performing visual inspection

Implementation Strategy

Successfully integrating wearable technology requires careful consideration of use cases, training requirements, and gradual adoption to maximize benefits while minimizing disruption.

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Start with Specific Use Cases

Identify high-value scenarios where hands-free operation provides clear benefits

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Comprehensive Training Program

Voice command proficiency and device operation training for inspection team

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Gradual Integration

Phase in wearable technology alongside existing workflows for smooth adoption

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Custom Workflow Development

Tailor voice commands and displays to match your specific inspection procedures

Selection Criteria

Environment Requirements

Choose ruggedization level based on inspection conditions (indoor vs industrial)

Battery Life Needs

Consider all-day operation requirements for extended inspection sessions

Integration Capabilities

Ensure compatibility with existing sensors and inspection software platforms

Cost vs. Benefit Analysis

Evaluate productivity gains against equipment investment and training costs

Inspector Advantages

Dramatic Efficiency Gains

Complete inspections faster with continuous hands-free data capture

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Consistent Data Quality

Reduce errors and ensure complete documentation through guided workflows

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Technology Leadership

Position your business as an innovative industry leader with cutting-edge tools

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Enhanced Safety

Keep hands free for tools and navigation while maintaining full documentation

Client Benefits

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Thorough Documentation

Complete inspection records with consistent quality and detail

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Faster Turnaround

Receive detailed inspection reports more quickly due to improved efficiency

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Expert Access

Remote expert consultation available for complex issues during inspection

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Advanced Technology Benefit

Access to cutting-edge inspection capabilities and enhanced accuracy

Step into the Future of Inspections

Discover how AR and wearable technology can revolutionize your inspection workflow