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AR Names New Distributors in Europe, Expanding Its Global Distribution Network

AR Names New Distributors in Europe, Expanding Its Global Distribution Network

SOUDERTON, Pa., Sept. 20, 2023 (Korea Bizwire) – AR, a worldwide leader in microwave technology, is pleased to announce it has signed distributor agreements with Elhyte, Melcom, and Tactron, expanding AR’s global distribution footprint in Europe. All three distributors specialize in the sales and marketing of RF/Microwave instruments. Effective October 1, 2023: Elhyte is appointed as [...]

HD Hyundai Infracore Develops AR App for Construction Machinery Diagnosis

HD Hyundai Infracore Develops AR App for Construction Machinery Diagnosis

SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Construction machinery manufacturer HD Hyundai Infracore Co. said Wednesday it has developed a mobile app utilizing augmented reality (AR) technology to assist in the diagnosis and repair of construction machines and equipment. The AR Guidance app integrates AR technology with 3D modeling data and data collected from component sensors [...]

KAIST Develops WonderScope Near-surface AR Device

KAIST Develops WonderScope Near-surface AR Device

DAEJEON, Sept. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) said Tuesday that its researchers had developed a practical near-surface augmented reality (AR) device dubbed WonderScope. After being mounted on a smartphone and linked through Bluetooth, the WonderScope can see through the inside of the exhibits just like a magic [...]

Samsung Medical Center Introduces AR-based Home Training Program for Rehab of Stroke Patients

Samsung Medical Center Introduces AR-based Home Training Program for Rehab of Stroke Patients

SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Medical Center, one of South Korea’s top general hospitals, said Monday it had introduced a home training program based on augmented reality (AR) technology for the rehabilitation of stroke patients. The program uses a sensor attached to an AR monitor installed in patients’ homes. The sensor automatically checks [...]

Dorsett Hospitality International Presents “The Way We Dance” AR Digital Art Performance to Affordable Art Fair

Dorsett Hospitality International Presents “The Way We Dance” AR Digital Art Performance to Affordable Art Fair

HONG KONG SAR, Aug. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Dorsett Hospitality International is delighted to be bringing The Way We Dance, an Augmented Reality (AR) digital art performance piece, to Affordable Art Fair. Returning as the Exclusive Hotel Partner for Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong, Melbourne, London Battersea Autumn and Singapore for 2022, Dorsett Hospitality International has [...]

S. Korean Institute Develops AR Technology for Breast Cancer Surgery

S. Korean Institute Develops AR Technology for Breast Cancer Surgery

GWANGJU, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Photonics Technology Institute said Monday it has developed a free-space augmented reality (AR) system that allows examination of the exact location and shape of breast cancer tissue through the naked eye, without using separate AR glasses or other supplementary devices. The technology, developed jointly by the institute, [...]

Philips Expands Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation – ClarifEye – to Two New International Sites with Successful Clinical Outcomes

Philips Expands Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation – ClarifEye – to Two New International Sites with Successful Clinical Outcomes

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Dec. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that the first patients have been successfully treated using its innovative 3D Augmented Reality (AR) spine navigation solution at Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children’s Hospital, Spain, and the Armed Forces Hospital, Oman. For both [...]

S. Korea to Protect VR, AR Videos as Intellectual Property

S. Korea to Protect VR, AR Videos as Intellectual Property

DAEJEON, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Virtual reality and augmented reality videos, as well as images expressed on websites, street walls and human bodies will be eligible to be registered as intellectual property (IP) in South Korea, the country’s patent office said Tuesday. The Korea Intellectual Property Office announced that digitally-produced designs with various purposes [...]

New Exhibition Offers Chance to View Korean Cultural Assets Held Overseas in AR Format

New Exhibition Offers Chance to View Korean Cultural Assets Held Overseas in AR Format

SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — An exhibition will be held to provide the chance for visitors to enjoy Korean cultural assets held overseas in augmented reality (AR) format. The Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation will host the ‘exhibition without artworks’ at the National Intangible Heritage Training Center in Seoul from Aug. 20-31. This exhibition will [...]