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[VIDEO] Caterpillar Pioneers Augmented Reality to Improve Operator Safety, Productivity

Microsoft Hololens augmented-reality glasses show an operator, in this proof-of-concept demonstration, holographic buttons, switches and camera displays that they use to run the machine

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