Google Glass, Augmented Reality, and the Warehouse

Google Glass is Google’s project to create augmented reality glasses. Google Glass is being designed for consumers, but the first clear business application may occur in warehouses.


Google Glass is Google’s project to create augmented reality glasses. If you are not familiar with Google Glass, instead of me trying to explain it with words, watch this short video of the technology in action. Google Glass is being designed for consumers, but the first clear business application may occur in warehouses.

Knapp AG has created augmented reality glasses for the warehouse. Knapp is a material handling and logistics software solution provider headquartered in Austria.

The company’s KiSoft Vision solution is very analogous to the way Voice Recognition works in the warehouse, except that instead of having verbal prompts for tasks, the prompts are visual. Again, watching a short video of Knapp’s solution in action is the best way to understand how it works.

Read the full article at Logistics Viewpoints....

Logistics Viewpoints

Related Article: Supply Chain Management Interest for a Cloud-Based Warehouse Management System on the Rise

Related White Papers

Download the White Paper

The State & Driving Forces of the WMS Market New!
In this white paper, you’ll learn about the state of the warehouse management systems market, why demand for cloud-based systems will shape the wms market and the driving forces behind the new wms adoption. Download Now!


Download the White Paper

Strategic Supply Chain Considerations in the Quest to Go Omnichannel
This white paper describes how, from retailers to manufacturers, as well as every business involved in sales in between, the omnichannel supply chain is a goal to achieve. Download Now!


Download the White Paper

Warehouse Metrics Supply Chain Execs Should Track
In this white paper from Veridian, you’ll learn the Warehouse Metric you should be tracking as a supply chain executive to aid you in your quest to continually improve and root out inefficiencies in your warehouses. Download Now!


Download the White Paper

Warehouse Management System Implementation Pre-Design: Challenge the Status Quo
In this WMS implementation pre-design white paper you will learn about the components of the pre-design phase including participant planning, subject matter expert preparation, application access, and much more. Download Now!


More Veridian Resources


Article Topics


ARC Advisory Group News & Resources

Global Trade Management: Ditch the paperwork, adopt the software
6 TMS Trends for 2024
Cost Efficiency and Risk Management Through a New Kind of Supply Chain Model
Cloud Solutions Dominate Supply Chain
TMS Update: Disruption fuels growth
Open Sky Group named a leader in WMS system integration market analysis
Global Trade Compliance: Ensure perfect delivery through minimized delays, costs, and trade risk
More ARC Advisory Group

Latest in Transportation

Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Impact on Freight Navigating
Amazon Logistics’ Growth Shakes Up Shipping Industry in 2023
Nissan Channels Tesla With Its Latest Manufacturing Process
Why are Diesel Prices Climbing Back Over $4 a Gallon?
Luxury Car Brands in Limbo After Chinese Company Violates Labor Laws
The Three Biggest Challenges Facing Shippers and Carriers in 2024
Supply Chain Stability Index: “Tremendous Improvement” in 2023
More Transportation

ARC Advisory Group is the leading technology research and advisory firm for industry and infrastructure. Our coverage of technology and trends extends from business systems to product and asset lifecycle management, supply chain management, operations management, energy optimization and automation systems. Our analysts and consultants have the industry knowledge and the first-hand experience to help our clients find the best answers to the complex business issues facing organizations today.



View ARC Advisory Group company profile

 

Featured Downloads

GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report 2024
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report 2024
We’ve researched the five biggest trends in the supply chain space this year, and, drawing on our expertise in procurement and...
Unified Control System - Intelligent Warehouse Orchestration
Unified Control System - Intelligent Warehouse Orchestration
Download this whitepaper to learn Unified Control System (UCS), designed to orchestrate automated and human workflows across the warehouse, enabling automation technologies...

An Inside Look at Dropshipping
An Inside Look at Dropshipping
Korber Supply Chain’s introduction to the world of dropshipping. While dropshipping is not for every retailer or distributor, it does provide...
C3 Solutions Major Trends for Yard and Dock Management in 2024
C3 Solutions Major Trends for Yard and Dock Management in 2024
What trends you should be focusing on in 2024 depends on how far you are on your yard and dock management journey. This...
Packsize on Demand Packing Solution for Furniture and Cabinetry Manufacturers
Packsize on Demand Packing Solution for Furniture and Cabinetry Manufacturers
In this industry guide, we’ll share some of the challenges manufacturers face and how a Right-Sized Packaging On Demand® solution can...