Augmented reality technology assists Volkswagen to remodel Chattanooga production lines

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AR in factory floor design is helping VW make decisions faster and spot potential issues sooner 

Engineers at the facility in Tennessee, US, have begun the groundwork for assembling the next generation of Volkswagen electric vehicles planned to begin in 2022 as well as ramping production of the the new Atlas Cross Sport. A new tool, incorporating augmented reality headsets, has helped the team to design production lines through modelling how equipment interacts in the real environment and spotting potential issues…

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