Here you will find Softability’s blog posts, thoughts and wishes on various topics.

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Thoughts from AWE Europe 2019

Nora Nirhamo | 2019/10/31

Mikko Luukkonen from Softability participated in the AWE Europe 2019 Conference in Munich to see the newest trends of X-Reality technology. The conference’s presentations proved once again that technologies are advancing at a rapid pace and their usage possibilities are becoming increasingly diverse. This article is a summary of the best examples of XR technologies and how they can be utilized.

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AI technologies enable analysing video data from VIESTI remote support solution to improve work safety

Nora Nirhamo | 2019/05/14

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a relevant part of technology industry today! The AI Tomorrow 2019 event in May focuses on presenting business opportunities with AI through real life case examples and Softability will be attending as one of the partners. See you there!

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Learnings from the VRX Europe 2019

Nora Nirhamo | 2019/04/29

Softability´s Mikael Bowellan participated in the VRX Europe 2019 in Amsterdam where current situation and future of VR, AR and MR industries were exposed. In this article we are presenting what we learned from the conference and where the industry is going.

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Hobbyism is important in software development – Softability supports its employees´ hobby activities

Nora Nirhamo | 2019/04/12

Softability supports its employees´ constant learning and one of the important supporting sectors is the employees´ hobby activities. This year Softability is supporting ComBounD Hackathon, organized in ComBounD lan event, where a couple of Softability employees are members of the team. The event is held in Salo IoT Campus on April 19th-21st!

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AR trends in 2019

Nora Nirhamo | 2019/01/23

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.

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Merry Christmas and a successful New Year 2019!

Nora Nirhamo | 2018/12/24

This year is soon coming to an end and we are excited to see what the next year brings along. Softability wants to thank you for the cooperation and wishes to everybody a Merry Christmas and a successful New Year 2019!

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VIESTI remote support solution helps manufacturing services

Nora Nirhamo | 2018/12/14

Viesti remote support solution uses smart ticketing system. Video and audio communication system brings field workers and experts together all over the world in real-time.

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Augmented reality in remote support combined with smart expert portal helps in service and maintenance work

Hanna-Kaisa Jauhola | 2018/01/16

Softability’s Sales Manager, Mikko Luukkonen, describes the new ways of using remote support solutions and making use of augmented reality e.g. in the device installation and maintenance work.

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Merry Christmas and a successful New Year 2018!

Hanna-Kaisa Jauhola | 2017/12/19

There is no time more fitting to say Thank You! We wish You a Happy Holiday Season and a successful New Year 2018!

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VR / AR Industry of Finland survey by FIVR and Tekes

Hanna-Kaisa Jauhola | 2017/12/18

Read the VR/AR industry of Finland survey – made by FIVR for Tekes. Softability is one of the augmented / mixed reality companies described in the report.

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The potential of augmented reality and wearable technology in business

Hanna-Kaisa Jauhola | 2017/09/20

Softability hosted a seminar for TeamRobotics netowrk. The seminar consisted of interesting topics including artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and Augmented Reality (AR). Read the brif summary of Softability’s presentation.

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Mikkko Luukkonen, Softability, Microsoft HoloLens

The benefits and challenges of augmented reality for companies

Hanna-Kaisa Jauhola | 2017/07/06

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.

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