AMRC Revolutionizing Manufacturing with VR and AR
A statement recently published on PR Wire details a discussion with Dr Rab Scott, Head of Virtual Reality and Modelling Group at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) with Boeing, who are an AREA Member.
Dr Rab Scott is set to deliver a case study presentation at the GCC Manufacturing Excellence and Technology Summit November 14-15 2016 in Dubai. Ahead of this, he discusses a number of interesting topics, telling how he was one of the 8 founding members of the AMRC with Boeing in 2001. Dr Rab Scott works on Virtual and Augmented Reality projects. He discusses the advantages of incorporating VR into manufacturing processes to test scenarios, designs and factory layouts before actual implementation. He also talks about modelling, simulation and visualization as critical technologies as tools for increasing value on projects, specifically in manufacturing contexts.
Dr Rab Scott will be presenting an overview of the history and culture behind one of the UK’s leading manufacturing research centres and case studies on how VR and AR provide value for the partners of the AMRC with Boeing.