In my previous Nextgov column, I got to interview the general manager of a company that is using artificial intelligence to help the military plan out its maintenance schedules. That program uses AI ...

B-1B Lancer tail number 85-0092 is lifted and placed on flatbed trailers for the 1,000-mile journey to Wichita, Kan., in 2020. The National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University ...

FORT BLISS, Texas — Soldiers and leaders across the 1st Armored Division explored how emerging augmented reality and virtual reality technologies could reshape the future of maintenance, training, and ...

Augmented reality (AR) has the potential to dramatically enhance productivity and training in maintenance. It is, though, just part of a more fundamental shift. Its supporting technologies will have a ...

As part of Schneider Electric’s InnovationTalks, a virtual event held in June 2020, the company featured a tour of its factory in Batam, Indonesia. The factory produces a number of products for ...

Raquel Parker, a logistics management specialist with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s logistics outfitting branch, packs Augmented Reality Maintenance System (ARMS) kits for ...

The technologies saved hours of time and effort, improved safety, and simplified several tedious tasks in maintaining the B-52. The U.S. Air Force is experimenting with new ways to improve maintenance ...

Keeping up with modern truck maintenance is a towering task. There are sensors, cameras, advancements in diesel engine technology, advanced transmissions, just to name a few. And as trucks get more ...

Engineers from the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division are developing augmented reality headset applications to connect engineers with maintainers across the globe to maintain and repair Navy ...

In the world of manufacturing, augmented reality (AR) is one of those technologies that has been eagerly anticipated for years but isn’t yet widely used due to a lack of numerous commercial ...

ARMAS—augmented reality maintenance and safety— is a marker-based AR system that lets the user see color-coded visualizations of battery cells inside containers. Providing a kind of "X-ray" vision, ...

Maintenance of modern aircraft is a complex process. The use of AR smart glasses with 3D information visualization should make repair and maintenance work easier for aircraft mechanics. Virtual ...