AR - Augmented Reality - Entering into Business Models

Is it still Science Fiction or is AR really entering into the market now? Most of us have seen bits and pieces of VR, AI, AR and other relatively new tech tools and trends without connecting it to the real world around us. But - as it goes from now and forward  - we will see more of useful tools and apps entering into our daily lives. It doesn´t matter if we are students, retired, employees or entrepreneurs - we have to start to adopt to the AR - reality.

AccuVein - StartUp

Augmented Reality (AR) has by many been considered as a "tech and toy" part of new technology and few have been able to see the business opportunities that are waiting us just around the corner. But now - it is more or less exploding - at least among new businesses and start ups.

AR in Health

AR as a part of training and education is just one very interesting domain. As AR also are a part of e-Health - of course the health industry will see some very innovative ways of doing things - not in the future - but just about now. Check this...

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AR in Marketing

The Blippar app itself allows users to let the things around them “tell you about themselves” from your cup of coffee to the local landmarks to the bird outside your window.

Check the Blippar web

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AR in Fire Fighting

While thermal imaging cameras have long enabled fire fighters the ability to see in zero visibility, new technologies are greatly expanding their capabilities.  By coupling augmented reality with principles from the field of visual neuroscience, Qwake Technologies has developed the C-THRU system to help firefighters get in an out of the fire 5 x faster.

 SOURCE -Nanalyze - Read article here

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Some links for AR - Inspiration

We have collected some links we want to share with you as inspiration - for your business or for mentoring startups

• Ten industries using augmented reality and virtual reality
• Augmented Reality Check: Innovative Ways Businesses are Embracing AR
• The reality of AR/VR business models
• Augmented Reality Companies in 2017
• Exploring Augmented Reality for Business and Consumers
• AR in training of Entrepreneurs - follow the project