What did the customer ask for?
The client wanted to offer its own customers an easy tool for maintenance and assistance for its main product, a “smart cable”, optimizing the cable maintenance process and offering the operator the possibility to receive real-time data from the smart cables via the embedded IoT framework without wasting paper.
- Customer
Kollmorgen is a global leader and innovative company in motion control and industrial automation solutions. Kollmorgen also provides for industrial-grade shielded Ethernet cables.
Solution
HoloCable is the HoloLens application developed by FifthIngenium to satisfy the client needs. Using HoloLens, thanks to Mixed Reality the worker can access the real-time augmented information about the state of wear and tear of the cable, and the related technical data.
By having the information ready and displayed on a holographic board’s, whenever the IoT framework transmits a non-optimal status message, the worker can instantly access all the relevant data of the cable and easily proceed with the direct request for intervention, through the app itself.

