Augmented reality is pivotal to enhancing UK manufacturing

Posted on 24 Nov 2023 by The Manufacturer

The manufacturing industry continues to be an impressive sector in the UK. Results from the Office of National Statistics show that the industry grew by seven percent in 2022, with product sales reaching £429.8bn, a staggering increase of £28.4bn from 2021. Clearly, this is a crucial industry for the UK economy, but the sector is grappling with setbacks that need to be addressed to ensure it continues to thrive. Jan Junker, Executive Vice President, EMEA at TeamViewer, explains.

For example, as experienced workers approach retirement, it’s becoming increasingly important to find solutions to pass their valuable expertise on to the next generation. In addition, there’s a need to foster safer and more efficient operations for frontline workers. To address these challenges, and access additional benefits, UK manufacturers should look to newer technologies, like…

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