Prague-based eVTOL producer Zuri not too long ago showcased their design for a 5-seater eVTOL on the Dubai Air Present by means of augmented actuality. Zuri’s show, powered by a pair of AR glasses, was the one AR presentation on the present and allowed viewers to expertise their new design with an unprecedented stage of immersion. (Video)
The AR expertise follows an earlier VR one on the ,AERO Present Friedrichshafen, putting the Zuri design inside the area and permitting events to stroll round and “look inside” the digital blueprints. The night time earlier than the present formally opened, Zuri took half within the Unique eVTOL Insights “Behind closed doorways” occasion as a part of their efforts to recruit collaborators on their hybrid design, which is designed to have a variety of over 700 km.
Michal Illich, CEO of Zuri, expressed the corporate’s imaginative and prescient and mentioned, “The launch of AR in Dubai represents the following chapter in presenting our innovation. Constructing on the success of our VR simulator, we’re proud to showcase the potential of augmented actuality. However our major focus stays within the bodily world – in flight checks of our largescale, 11-meter demonstrator and continued checks of subscale fashions. Our collaboration with specialists and traders is a vital step in the direction of the belief of our imaginative and prescient of a novel hybrid electrical plane that pushes the boundaries of sustainable aviation.”
The mixture of drone expertise and augmented actuality isn’t something new- hearken to our latest podcast highlighting the potential of augmented actuality helmets to assist in first-responder drone operations right here.
Extra data on Zuri and their eVTOL designs is obtainable right here.
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