Augmented reality (AR) instructions using a projector involve projecting step-by-step guidance, visuals, and markers directly onto the physical workspace or components. Instead of relying on manuals or screens, workers see instructions overlaid precisely where actions need to be performed. This makes tasks like assembly or quality checks more intuitive, as the projected information highlights exact locations, sequences, and actions in real time.
By turning the work surface itself into an interactive guide, projector-based AR reduces errors, speeds up workflows, and improves accuracy without the need for wearable devices.
Humans are naturally visual learners. Images, graphics, and animations communicate complex ideas more clearly than text alone, making it easier for shopfloor people to absorb and retain information. With Projection-based augmented reality, visual instructions are brought to life in real-time, right where the work happens.
This makes even the most complex tasks understandable and repeatable. Because visual content captures attention and improves memory retention, AR ensures that training and task execution are not only quicker but also more accurate and consistent.
100% training on-the-job
Traditional classroom training separates learning from real work, slowing adaptation and lowering confidence. Augmented enables on-the-job training with real tasks and tools, speeding up learning through hands-on experience.
Fresh hires match the performance of experienced members
New hires can become productive more quickly, and seasoned workers can learn new processes without stepping away from their stations. Digital work instructions are customizable based on skill level, ensuring that each operator receives the right amount of support, exactly when it’s needed.
Just “follow the lights”
AR offers the ultimate in process guidance. By blending visuals, instructions, and the operator’s physical environment, it creates a seamless workflow where users can simply “follow the lights.”
Eliminate guesswork
The intuitive guidance eliminates guesswork, reduces hesitation, and increases focus. The immersive nature of AR enhances confidence and accuracy, leading to faster task completion and fewer worker errors.
Pictures, videos, 3D model, shapes, colors, text, ..
Speed up AR-instruction creation through drag&drop onto the work area
Picture taking from phone directly projected
Project more or less visual cues depending on operator skills
Add multiple projectors to create even a larger work area
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Our Companion App automatically captures process images and uploads them to your media library, where they can be instantly projected onto the work area.
As a result, your team can create ready-to-use visual work instructions in minutes. This automation also reduces manual documentation and accelerates setup, helping you maintain efficiency and consistency across all operations.
Spotlight
Create AR work instructions from behind your desk
Simply upload an image of the work area and use it as your starting point. This allows you to create and upload AR designs remotely, then deploy them across the shop floor instantly, eliminating the need to go station by station and saving valuable time for process engineers.
Drag & drop simplicity
Easily drag and drop the necessary tools into your design,each one will automatically appear in the correct position within the virtual work area.
