Vestas Wind Systems A/S manufactures, sells, installs and services wind turbines around the world. After selling its first turbine in 1979, it became the largest wind turbine company in the world in 2013, and remains as an industry leader. Vestas Wind Systems was founded in 1945 and operates wind turbine manufacturing plants all over the world. While it has achieved major successes since its founding, the company has had to overcome major workforce and technological challenges to continue being an industry leader.
Read on to find out how RealWear helped Vestas’ sprawling network of field technicians and engineers access key knowledge resources, including experienced remote workers.
Vestas Wind Systems faced a double challenge of a retiring workforce and the need to transform paper-based processes to meet the needs and expectations of younger workers.
RealWear’s Assisted Reality (aR) wearable helped Vestas’ sprawling network of field technicians and engineers access key knowledge resources, including experienced remote workers via two-way video calling.
- Improved knowledge sharing and training
- Increased accessibility to information, hands-free
- Accelerated onboarding
- Enabled remote mentoring
“For the first time, the technology is getting out of the way. Finally, we can allow technicians to focus 100% of their time to put value into our products. For a company like ours, a reduction in time spent on non-value-added tasks such as registration of parts or operation status is of huge importance and provides us with an extremely competitive edge.”
– Mark Jaxion, Senior Specialist of Leading IoT and Industry 4.0 Strategy for Vestas.
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