Design engineer uses Augmented Reality to protect IP

Posted on 5 Jul 2016 by Jonny Williamson

Midlands design engineering business, MarchantCain has introduced a novel way for manufacturers to protect their intellectual property (IP) by harnessing Augmented Reality.

MarchantCain has developed its own application which utilises Augmented Reality to bounce a CAD file off a target in order to generate a real life visualisation of a product. The target can be locked down to an individual computer IP address and triggered to shut down when accessed by a different…

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