IT support for scaling up
For XR projects to succeed at large companies and across continents, robust IT systems should be in place to deliver the technology reliably to users wherever they are.
For Volvo, deploying a device management application helped it scale its immersive training to workers in 80 different countries. “We can push applications pretty much anywhere in the world,” said Matthew Connors, XR digital product area owner, Volvo Group Digital & IT, Volvo Group. “We don’t have that many applications, there are probably about 22 applications — technical, sales; they have different use cases — but we can push those out pretty much immediately.”
Volvos has used some 300 or so Meta Quest 2 and 3 devices and relies on management software from ArborXR, Connors said. “We can manage groups, indicate who’s got what device, where are they, is it up to date, is all the software already installed, do they need to have the application set. It’s been working out very well for us.”
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