Customers are driving transformation with Mixed Reality Applications on HoloLens 2
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by Robin Seiler
4M ago
Nine stories on how mixed reality and HoloLens 2 are transforming industrial operations     The 2020s have propelled the world into the future of work, but organizations are still trying to innovate to keep pace with the rapid rate of technological change. For frontline workers, who comprise the biggest portion of the global workforce with over 2.8 billion industry professionals,  this pressure can feel more taxing given the demands of an always-on industry that leaves little time or resources to learn new technologies and ways of working. Yet despite these constraints, mixed r ..read more
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3 New Features in Dynamics 365 Guides Version 9.0
Microsoft Tech Community | Mixed Reality Blog
by AmandaHillman
5M ago
Dynamics 365 Guides continues to roll out improvements, with the latest set of new features resulting from working closely with our customers on their feedback. These three features enhance and expand usability and user experience. These features make it easier than ever to build and share your guides content.   object anchors: scanning an ATV to create a mesh Object Anchors Imagine being able to walk up to any object and your HoloLens 2 scans and recognizes it.  A holographic overlay snaps to the object without a QR code or any extra physical markers. This is exactly how object anch ..read more
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What’s new in Windows Holographic, version 23H2
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by lolaball
6M ago
    Welcome, Windows Holographic version 23H2!  In this article, we’ll cover the highlights of this release.  If you are looking for full details, please check out our official release notes.   Features are added to Windows Holographic based on feedback that we hear from you, our customers and partners. And we heard you loud and clear -- allow users to login into their devices with their security badges!  So, for our second major release on Windows 11, we've added support for NFC readers to enable that scenario.  For end-users, we've added a viewfi ..read more
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Microsoft Mixed Reality Toolkit 3 (MRTK3) moves to an independent organization within GitHub
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by Robin Seiler
7M ago
  On behalf of the Mixed Reality team at Microsoft, I want to share some important updates that will clarify the future of Mixed Reality Toolkit 3 (MRTK3) for our developer and partner community.   From its inception, we created the MRTK3 project to be cross-platform and open-source to benefit the entire ecosystem, not just HoloLens 2. We believe that to be a true multi-platform toolkit that enables greater third-party collaboration, MRTK needs to be recognized as an independent organization that expands beyond Microsoft’s sole jurisdiction. That’s why we have moved MRTK3 Open-Sourc ..read more
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Microsoft’s Azure Kinect Developer Kit Technology Transfers to Partner Ecosystem
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by SwatiMehta
7M ago
  As the needs of our customers and partners evolve, we regularly update our products to best support them. From time to time, this includes introducing new opportunities, as well as retiring products. We have made the decision to end production of Azure Kinect Developer Kit, but this is far from the end of this technology as it will continue to be available through our partner ecosystem.   Microsoft has been a pioneer in depth-sensing cameras for over a decade and built them to support various first-party products and experiences. This includes controller-free gaming for Xbox, as well a ..read more
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Public Preview of Azure Remote Rendering Support for Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro
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by AndrewLondon
9M ago
We are thrilled to announce the public preview of Azure Remote Rendering support for Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro virtual reality headsets! Remote Rendering is an Azure service that enables developers to render insanely high-quality interactive 3D content and stream it to devices like Microsoft HoloLens 2 or desktops/laptops in real time. Azure Remote Rendering is great for visualizing complex geometry and point cloud scan data. One of the unique things about Azure Remote Rendering is that it utilizes hybrid rendering, meaning your remote content is seamlessly combined with locally rendered ..read more
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What’s new in Windows Holographic, version 23H1
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by lolaball
10M ago
  We are pleased to announce that Windows Holographic version 23H1 is now available!  In this article, we’ll cover the highlights of this release.  If you are looking for full details, please check out our official release notes.   Features are added to Windows Holographic based on feedback that we hear from you, our customers. With this new upgrade, we reinforce our commitment to the platform by upgrading to Windows 11.  By making this investment, we have optimized our engineering infrastructure and increased engineering velocity.  For end-users, we have increas ..read more
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Announcing the upcoming general availability of Microsoft Mixed Reality Toolkit 3
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by Robin Seiler
10M ago
  Microsoft continues to invest in HoloLens 2 and the broader Mixed Reality program. So far this year, we’ve brought new immersive collaboration tools to industrial metaverse customers and updates to Dynamics 365 Guides. We are building on this innovation with the rollout of a few other highly anticipated features that will benefit our developer community.   We are thrilled to announce that Microsoft Mixed Reality Toolkit 3 (MRTK3) will reach General Availability (GA) in Q3 of this calendar year. MRTK3 is the third generation of Microsoft’s open-source project designed to accelerate ..read more
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How Mixed Reality Can Enhance GxP Compliance in Pharma Manufacturing
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by JesperBagh
1y ago
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most regulated sectors in the world, and for a good reason. The safety and efficacy of the drugs that millions rely on depend on adherence to strict quality standards and regulations. These standards and regulations are known as GxP (Good Practice) protocols. They cover every aspect of the drug development and manufacturing process, from research and development to clinical trials to distribution and post-marketing surveillance.   However, complying with Good {industry} Practice (GxP) protocols is not an easy task. It requires resources, expertise ..read more
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Designing the New Mixed Reality Annotations
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by theoneprashant
1y ago
  Improving reliability and introducing direct inking to Dynamics 365 Guides Drawing has been a universal form of communication and expression for millennia. From cave paintings to modern-day instruction manuals, the act of putting ink to a surface is a powerful tool for conveying ideas and information in a simple manner. Mixed reality technology takes this instinctual medium to unchartered territory by enabling users to annotate anywhere in their physical space. With Dynamics 365 Guides 8.0, we brought the power of ink to augmented reality, offering a unique way for remote participant ..read more
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