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What is VKS?
VKS streamlines the transition from traditional paper-based work instructions to a fully digital factory environment. Our visual work instruction solution offers numerous advantages, such as eliminating the need for paper entirely. By utilizing digital formats, organizations can achieve superior outcomes, including a remarkable reduction in defects by as much as 95% through in-process quality checks. Additionally, standardizing best practices can lead to a productivity boost of 20%. With our system, you can monitor your processes with complete accuracy and gain real-time control over operations. This advancement facilitates quicker and more precise operational decision-making while also helping to capture essential tribal knowledge, effectively bridging the skills gap within your workforce. Furthermore, the transition to digital not only enhances efficiency but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
What is LightGuide?
LightGuide's augmented reality (AR) platform transforms manual tasks by projecting digital, step-by-step AR instructions onto an employee's work area, which standardizes procedures and reduces the likelihood of errors. When paired with advanced 3D sensors and vision cameras, this cutting-edge system actively identifies and mitigates mistakes as they occur while also capturing essential data regarding operator efficiency and product quality. By turning conventional manual workflows into engaging visual AR guidance, companies can greatly lower defect rates and improve overall operational performance. The LightGuide Projected AR system offers an impressive, high-resolution, hands-free experience for its users. Utilizing advanced 3D sensors and vision cameras, it not only promptly detects errors but also maintains a no-fault-forward strategy for quality assurance. Moreover, the platform facilitates the gathering of real-time operational data, ensuring complete digital traceability within complex manufacturing settings and providing critical insights through an integrated data hub. This pioneering approach to AR not only optimizes workflows but also enables organizations to leverage data-driven insights that promote ongoing advancements and enhance productivity. Ultimately, LightGuide empowers businesses to embrace innovation while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.
Integrations Supported
AG5 Skills Intelligence
AutoCAD
BarTender
Epicor Advanced MES
Epicor CMS
Epicor CRM
IBM Cloud SAP
IBM Managed Services for SAP Applications
IBM Maximo Application Suite
MachineMetrics
API Availability
Has API
API Availability
Pricing Information
Based on module, business model, and users
Free Trial Offered?
Pricing Information
Pricing not provided
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Android
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
On-Site Training
Company Facts
Organization Name
Visual Knowledge Share
Date Founded
2012
Company Location
Canada, US, Germany, France, UK
Company Website
www.vksapp.com
Company Facts
Organization Name
LightGuide
Date Founded
2005
Company Location
United States
Company Website
www.lightguidesys.com
Categories and Features
Connected Worker
Not specified
Manufacturing Execution
Quality Control
Traceability
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Not specified
Work Instructions
Content Management System
Drag and Drop
Dynamic Tags
Employee Feedback
Guide Approval Workflows
Media Editor
Rich Text Editor
SSO (SAML)
Translations
User Management
Version Control
Categories and Features
AR Training
Not specified
Work Instructions
Not specified