https://www.powtech.de/en/ausstellerprodukte/powtec19/product-10161078/advanced-software-with-augmented-reality

LB develops, in cooperation with its partner AST4, advanced technological services in the VR (virtual reality) and AR (augmented reality) areas to improve the efficiency of the production processes by:
-VR and AR proprietary tools
-Control software
-Preventive maintenance programs
-Consultancy, advice
-Service Pack and suggested spare parts to be kept in stock.
The app STAR, thanks to the use of the augmented reality, allows having a real time access to operational data and technical information about the machines.
The app STAR is:
-Based on mobile devices, always at a hand.
-Easy to use: you have to focus the camera of your smartphone on the part of machine to be connected
-Gives easy access to the maintenance instructions in 3D and to the selection of spare parts from 3D.
-Allows 3D diagnostics and alarms identification
-Allows interactive trouble-shooting.
On the other hand, the innovative software PLUS can dialogue directly with machines and plants, exchanging key information to control them and act preventively.
The above is achieved by:
-machine reports
-alarm statistics
-OEE reports (overall equipment efficiency)

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LB is a design company established in 1973, world leader in manufacturing technologies for the powder treatment. LB has now 130 employees (200 operators), an average turnover 2016-2018 of over 50 million Euro and holds several patents related to machinery and processes. LB quality system is certified ISO 9001.

The LB group business units are the following:

PORCELAIN TILE TECHNOLOGY: Systems for powder handling including innovative weighing and dosing processes, dry colouring, granulation and compression of the bodies, press feeding and decoration.
DRY GRINDING TECHNOLOGY: Dry grinding, micronization, granulation and drying of the ceramic bodies.
DRY MORTAR TECHNOLOGY: Complete systems for the production of dry mortar products for the building industry.
POWDER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY: Complete granulation plant for fertilizers, feed stuffs, and other similar sectors. Bulk handling terminals, powder storage plants.
CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE: Innovative software that can dialogue directly with machines and plants, exchanging key information to control them and act preventively.