The Hololens2 powered Trimble XR10 is trying to change the future of work—but misses the point
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That boost to output is sorely needed. Construction is one of the only industries to have seen output per worker decrease in the last two decades while manufacturing productivity has improved a staggering 70%, asBy aiding the mass-adoption of mixed-reality applications in construction, the XR10 can help narrow that the productivity gap. At its heart, the XR10 focuses squarely on ensuring compliance and reducing costly re-work.
Scaled to the size of our current labor market, this contrast means identifying billions of individual tasks to take full advantage of new technology. Doing so is clearly outside the reach of even the most well-organized, hierarchical organizations. At the same time, these are most often repetitive tasks, which workers hate and which contribute to low job satisfaction.
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