Hello everyone, Now the short rainy season is over and the weather is getting hot in Korea. We wish all of you stay healthy from the hot weather and COVID-19. MAXST won the 2021 Quality Satisfaction Index 1 & Technological Innovation Award! 🤩 Especially the moment we saw the trophy, there has never been a more proud and satisfying moment than this. This award was organized by Sports Dong-A, one of the famous press in Korea to provide quality satisfaction and product innovati

Now the true spring has come as cherry blossoms are in full bloom! We wish everyone who visited the blog happy and share the good news. On April 14th, MAXST signed a strategic alliance MOU with AERIX for ‘Smart Factory System with AR Technology’. To briefly introduce AERIX, which has become a valuable partner of MAXST, it is a company that founded in 1976 and has been providing comprehensive solutions related to air environment such as engineering, manufacturing, and maintena

Enoylity Technology, a famous tech YouTube channel in the United States, used and reviewed MAXST's industrial AR solution MAXWORK. Enoylity Technology is a tech YouTube channel that has 360,000 subscribers and has produced a lot of videos based on precise analysis and reviews on the latest IT products. This time, a detailed review video of MAXWORK was just uploaded. It is about AR remote collaboration, AR manual authoring, and utilization functions that can improve the conven

MAXST VIVAR and AR Remote Support services were officially terminated on March 1, 2021. VIVAR was an enterprise mobile remote support service developed by combining augmented reality and video call technology at MAXST in 2016. It had been loved by over 1,000 customers because it was very convenient and useful when we needed help or communication while working remotely. Regretfully, these VIVAR service was terminated, but you can still use the other service that go beyond VIVA

Jae-wan Park, CEO of MAXST received an award certificate from the Ministry of Science and ICT. This award was given by the Korean Ministry of Science and ICT on December 23, 2020 to companies who contributed to the advancement of the realistic content industry. MAXST has received three awards in a row including the last Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award and the 2020 Prime Minister Award. MAXST will continue to achieve more performances in the fields of AR developme

Have you heard of this word, Metaverse? Metaverse stands for the era of visualizing reality. For better understanding, please take your time to watch this short video below. MAXST is a company that helps people recognize and use the contents in real time by using AR in all the spaces we live in (homes, offices, factories, cities, etc.) This is the vision of MAXST. MAXST will help you to visualize all spaces, such as your personal space, your home, or your public space, your c

Magic Hanja is a series of Korean educational cartoon books that help learning Chinese characters. Magic Hanja makes learning Chinese characters more fun and interesting by adopting AR technology. When you purchase Magic Hanja, you also get AR cards along with the book. You can download the official application of Magic Hanja, and augment Chinese character and cartoon characters, as shown in the video below. Children find this AR animations especially fun and helpful to memo

Color Mapping project, developed by AIRAR, can augment colored objects, with the help of MAXST AR SDK. You can create this Color Mapping app as shown in the video above with Unity. It's very easy process so please follow us as below. 1. Create Project - Create an empty Unity 3D project. 2. Switch platform to Android 3. Set the setting as below 4. Visit GitHub site URL that is written below and download zip file - https://github.com/airar-dev/Unity-AR-ColorMapping 5. Import Sa

Experience speedy and flexible remote collaboration with MAXWORK 1.5 MAXST releases a new version of MAXWORK, the integrated industrial AR service provided in the form of Software as a Service. MAXWORK is composed of four AR features: Remote, Create, Direct, and Admin. This update focuses on faster and more flexible remote collaboration. In the new version, users can share their PC screens and switch the shared screen to another member's screen freely during a call. While sha

MAXST's newest 'Sensor Fusion SLAM' solution, which integrates the use of camera with IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) sensor is available via iOS now. MAXST Sensor Fusion SLAM combines IMU sensor, which is already equipped on cameras in most smartphones, to provide as effective yet powerful SLAM. Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, widely known as SLAM is the core technology for autonomous driving. Most often, SLAM is a technology that combines the Lidar sensor with a came

Today, I would like to introduce some AR applications that applied MAXST AR SDK. 1. AI Experts – talking avatars in minutes This is an AR application that allows you to create avatars using selfies or photos of other people. It is not just about creating an avatar. Use Google sheet to enter your desired question and answer, and the created avatar will answer, speak and even show gestures according to the script! Have conversations with avatars created using pictures of yourse

In 2014 and 2015, Samsung Electronics applied for patents related to smart contact lenses in Korea and the US. It was patented in 2016 and 2019 respectively. ▲Samsung’s smart lens domestic patent application ( 10-2016-0141586 ) Domestic patent application does not involve display unit while American patent application involves it. Research to put displays in contact lenses began in 2011. Because it is an attractive goal, many researches have been conducted in various ways. Se

AR Glass is a wearable device in the form of glasses that implements augmented reality (AR) content on a transparent lens. It is possible to display a 100-inch wide screen-level display in front of your eyes while wearing it like ordinary glasses, or to use various AR contents. Unlike virtual reality (VR) devices, where the view is obstructed, you can see ahead while using the service. It supports an extended reality (XR) experience that combines reality and AR contents by ut

The smartphone and tablet PC craze that has swept the world since several years ago is changing not only the consumption tendency but also the lifestyle patterns. As such, these days IT devices have a very close relationship with our daily lives. That is because anyone can easily use the new technology that can only be seen in movies. One of the representative new technologies is “Augmented Reality”. However, many people confuse 'Virtual Reality (VR)' with augmented reality.

In the early 90s, early ARs augmented AR based on a fixed location and the user's viewing direction. However, these methods had a fatal disadvantage that the environment must be set in advance, and as a result, they were not widely popularized. It was not a technology that was originally developed for popularization. In this way, AR stays in a standstill due to technical limitations.​ However, over 10 years, image processing technology has developed a lot. In order to know if

Figure 1. General SLAM System Overview Camera, Lida, Depth Camera, IMU and GPS are input data of SLAM. Camera is being used very frequently among the public. The price of camera is cheap and camera is the basis of SLAM recently. Lidar possesses very high degree of precision. However, the price of Lidar is very expensive. So, it is mainly used in SLAM, which requires high reliability. Depth camera is installed on Apple’s iPad Pro, Google’s Tango, and several Android devices fr

MAXST AR SDK is a cross-platform AR engine that provides all features and environments you need to develop your augmented reality app. It is also an all-in-one engine with all the features you will ever need to develop AR apps and turn your imagination into a vivid reality. MAXST AR SDK provides 8 features as described below. Like the video above, you can even make CAD & BIM data into AR by using MAXST AR SDK! Then this question might come to your mind. Well... How much does

In AR world, SLAM stands for Simultaneous Localization And Mapping. Figure 1. Localization Figure 2. Mapping Figure 1 and 2 are images showing Localization and Mapping. The video below is an example showing simultaneous map creation on a real smartphone. SLAM shows the operation of SLAM, which estimates the location of the device in an unknown environment and creates a map of the unknown environment at the same time, as shown in the video below. Figure 3. Simultaneous Loca

Have you ever visited buyKorea website that is owned by KOTRA (Korea Trade Promotion Corporation)? It is a platform that enables Korean companies to promote products to overseas customers, and to consult and purchase online. You can search for MAXWORK in this website as well! If you search for MAXWORK from buyKOREA, you can see details of MAXWORK and get consultation or pay for MAXWORK and use it. Please visit buyKOREA and get information of MAXWORK or get free consultation!

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