TeamViewer reinforces its augmented reality offer with Viscopic

After purchasing Viscopic, on the part of TeanViewer, its suite of 3D augmented reality products will be integrated into the Frontline platform.

TeamViewer has announced the acquisition of Viscopic to reinforce its presence in the augmented reality environment, through pioneering interactive 3D visualization solutions and mixed reality workflow digitization.

Among the clients of this Munich-based company, companies like Audi are found, Siemens Energy and Deutsche Bahn. All use Viscopic's innovative technologies for production, maintenance, quality control and training.

Viscopic's software runs through mixed reality smart glasses like the HoloLens of Microsoft, as well as on smartphones and tablets to provide assistance to workers. Digital information such as 3D indicators or step-by-step instructions can be fixed as real objects, and full-scale holograms can be placed in production environments.

Viscopic's intuitive 3D rendering and authoring product allows you to create mixed reality content, no need to have coding knowledge, as well as the creation of 3D holograms based on CAD or similar data.

“In the last year TeamViewer has acquired the leaders in wearable computing Ubimax (More information about this acquisition in Digital AV) y Upskill, Viscopic's 3D visualization capabilities now enable additional use cases, such as in manufacturing and quality control processes in the automotive or heavy industry sector.. Besides, With 3D elements we can offer improved workflows and mixed reality experiences, especially when complex situations require more visual support”, comments Hendrik Witt, Chief Product Officer (CPO) the TeamViewer.

Viscopic's 3D augmented reality product suite will be integrated into TeamViewer Frontline, a set of AR-based solutions used to digitize work processes and support key employees on-site.

This solution provides augmented and mixed reality workflows, as well as remote assistance capabilities throughout the entire value chain. The main use cases are assembly, the inspection, the maintenance, remote assistance and order preparation for logistics.