A HoloLens 2 smartglasses app supports learning and accelerates induction for new employees
11. May, 2022
Softability and the Savonia University of Applied Sciences implemented holographic work instructions for HoloLens 2 smartglasses using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Guides to support students’ transition to internships in working life and employee induction for new tasks. Read more!
From a single Mixed Reality (MR) experience to shared experiences – Introducing Microsoft Mesh!
11. May, 2021
In the past, Mixed Reality (MR) experiences have been mostly possible to see by only one person at a time. Now, it is possible to share the experience among multiple users, making it more communal, thanks to Microsoft Mesh. Read more!
Experience XR at our Showroom in Vantaa!
13. April, 2021
We have implemented several successful XR solutions for our customers. Some of these common use cases can be seen and felt in our XR Showroom in Vantaa. Come, see and experience how XR could benefit your business!
The lock of Soskua was made into a gaming experience with virtual reality
11. March, 2020
Softability implemented a virtual experience of Saimaa Canal lock project in cooperation with FCG Finnish Consulting Group and Väylävirasto. The end result was presented at the InfraBIM Open 2020 in Tampere, where visitors were able to navigate virtual vessel through the lock and see the reinforcement of the lock with HoloLens mixed reality smart glasses.
Softability and Perho Culinary, Tourism & Business College presented virtual learning environment together in European Vocational Skills Week
31. October, 2019
Softability and Perho Culinary, Tourism & Business College presented virtual learning environment together in European Vocational Skills Week at Helsinki Finlandia hall. In the event teaching operators around Europe were exploring how technology is utilized in education in Finland.
XR Roadshow demonstrates the possibilities that X-Reality can offer!
18. March, 2019
XR Roadshow arrives to Myyrmäki! Augmented (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) solutions developed by Softability will be demonstrated at XR Roadshow organized by Helsinki XR Center at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences Myyrmäki campus on Wednesday 20th of March at 10-15. Come to see and experience X-Reality!
XR Studio created virtual learning environment with Hololens for Perho Culinary, Tourism & Business College
7. February, 2019
XR Studio created virtual learning environment with Hololens Mixed Reality application for Perho Culinary, Tourism & Business College. The application guides and instructs user to complete different work stages in a kitchen and dining room. User controls the Hololens application with gaze and gestures and allows user to work hands-free.
AR trends in 2019
23. January, 2019
Even though last year we saw a lot of activity in utilizing AR it was not its breakthrough year yet. This year will likely not be either but we will nevertheless see a lot of developments in AR/MR software and hardware towards their production use. There have already been sneak peeks on the multiple AR trends in year 2019 and we are excited to see how they evolve this year and how Softability Studio can leverage them for the benefit of our customers.
The benefits and challenges of augmented reality for companies
6. July, 2017
Augmented reality offers an abundance of new opportunities for companies, but the deployment of the new technology is also posing challenges, because the equipment is still in the early phases of development. On his blog, Mikko Luukkonen, Sales Manager at Softability, speaks of the benefits and challenges of augmented reality as companies start to adopt this technology.