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Augmented & Virtual Reality applications in the field of logistics

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Changing basic conditions in the field of logistics requires intuitive planning methods as well as new ways of supporting and educating the operative staff. VR and AR show a great promise for that.

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  1. Department of Materials Handling, Material Flow and Logistics, Technische Universität München, Boltzmannstraße 15, 85748, Garching bei München, Germany

    Rupert Reif & Dennis Walch

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4th Intuition International Conference and Workshop, 04.–05.10.2007, Athens, Greece.

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Reif, R., Walch, D. Augmented & Virtual Reality applications in the field of logistics. TVC 24, 987–994 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00371-008-0271-7

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