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Denis Bederov: How AR is changing engineering

In an opinion piece for leading UK business magazine Business Matters, AR expert and engineer Denis Bederov described augmented reality as “a truly groundbreaking concept that could change our lives as we know them.” Supporting research from Dexter Lilley, VP of Index AR Solutions, was cited in the article. According to the article, Lilley estimates … Continue reading “Denis Bederov: How AR is changing engineering”


Demonstrating the Power of AR at the DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition

In late January, representatives from Index AR Solutions attended DistribuTECH 2018, the utility industry’s leading transmission and distribution conference and exhibition. Scott Sommers, Vice President of Client and Corporate Development, and John Arczynski, Director of Operations, joined industry thought leaders from all over the world to network, share knowledge and problem solve with worldwide utilities … Continue reading “Demonstrating the Power of AR at the DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition”


The Next Wave: Augmented Reality as a Tool in the Lineman’s Toolbox

In the April issue of T&D World Magazine, Rich Maxwell penned an article on the state of transmission and distribution apps where he highlighted the wide variety of mobile apps that are popping up in support of a growing assortment of electric utility field use cases. Maxwell noted that collectively, these powerful apps are serving … Continue reading “The Next Wave: Augmented Reality as a Tool in the Lineman’s Toolbox”


Dexter Lilley Demonstrates Why Augmented Reality is Ready Now on HxGN RADIO Podcast

 Augmented reality (AR), the overlay of digital information on the real world, is ready now to make significant improvements to safety, quality, cost and schedule in the construction, manufacturing, and mining spaces. Dexter Lilley, Executive Vice President and COO of Index AR Solutions, demonstrated just how ready the technology is when he highlighted several … Continue reading “Dexter Lilley Demonstrates Why Augmented Reality is Ready Now on HxGN RADIO Podcast”


Index AR 2017 Fall Retreat Highlights: Making Workers Safer, Faster and Smarter Now

Troubleshooting and replacing thousands of routers and modems. Overcoming a voltage regulator maintenance challenge. Helping teach construction crew trainees how to face various scenarios they’ll see in the field. Augmented Reality (AR) – specifically Index AR Solutions’ approach and delivery of AR – is helping industries address those issues and more. At an invitation-only retreat … Continue reading “Index AR 2017 Fall Retreat Highlights: Making Workers Safer, Faster and Smarter Now”


O’Reilly Author on Augmenting Industrial Reality and Bigger Things to Come

Author Leah Hunter writes about the human side of technology for Fast Company and other leading publications. In her recently published book “Augmented Reality for the Industrial Enterprise,” Hunter described how integration tools and vision systems are two major developments pushing augmented reality (AR) forward in the enterprise, paving the way for even greater advances … Continue reading “O’Reilly Author on Augmenting Industrial Reality and Bigger Things to Come”


Seeking Alpha Says Index AR is Disrupting the Industrial Augmented Reality Market

The enterprise industrial space is proving to be one of the first areas where augmented reality (AR) is showing adoption and business benefit, particularly around worker productivity. And this is in Index AR’s wheelhouse. In a piece for the investment research platform Seeking Alpha, writer Derrick Zierler wrote that “Index AR Solutions has been an … Continue reading “Seeking Alpha Says Index AR is Disrupting the Industrial Augmented Reality Market”


Index AR Solutions CEO featured in Machine Design

Augmented Reality (AR) is on the rise – in fact it’s not only poised to be the next big thing in computing technology. It is the next big thing. Index AR Solutions CEO Dan Arczynski recently weighed in on the AR revolution in an article for engineering publication “Machine Design,” saying that executives interested in … Continue reading “Index AR Solutions CEO featured in Machine Design”


Index AR Solutions announces addition of seasoned executive Scott Sommers to management team

Williamsburg, Virginia — Index AR Solutions is pleased to announce the addition of Scott Sommers to the key position of Vice President of Client and Corporate Development. Sommers brings to Index an extensive background in banking, finance and corporate development, including working at an executive level for a number of West Coast firms and as … Continue reading “Index AR Solutions announces addition of seasoned executive Scott Sommers to management team”


Augmented reality is ready now to dramatically improve fabrication performance

In the 1800s, Scottish inventor James Watts and his steam engines transformed forever the way fabricators power their plants and facilities. It was a technology improvement that dramatically altered not only industry and business, but also culture and society. Centuries later we stand on the precipice of another technology that’s radically altering business, culture and … Continue reading “Augmented reality is ready now to dramatically improve fabrication performance”