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Growing numbers of enterprises are using immersive technologies such as augmented and virtual reality to deliver better efficiency, productivity and safety, with augmented rather than full virtual, expected to lead the way.
A new report by the Capgemini Research Institute has found that 82% of companies currently implementing augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) say the benefits are either meeting or exceeding their expectations. However, a shortage of in-house expertise and insufficient backend infrastructures are significant barriers to growth. Drawing on responses from more than 700 executives in the automotive,…
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