SINGAPORE – Engineers at Keppel Offshore & Marine’s shipyards can now receive key information about the machinery they are using – its performance in real time, for instance – via 5G augmented reality (AR) enabled smart glasses.
This innovation, which is being trialled at the shipyards, aims to increase efficiency in maritime operations and address disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
It is part of the first batch of new 5G projects under the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) 5G Innovation Programme that were announced by the agency on Wednesday (Aug 3).
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