Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Episode 185: Augmented Reality: A New Vision for First Responders with Yohan Baillot
What is the value of AR for first responders?
Hello Smart Firefighting Community!
Welcome to another episode of covering real world innovations via interviews with fire service and technology industry experts that empower YOU to develop your very own Smart Firefighting strategy!
Thanks for joining our 16 part FRST Challenge Mini Series recorded at the competition! Tracking and situational awareness has long been a problem for first responders. That's why the FRST Challenge competition is designed to pinpoint 3D tracking technologies that provide one-meter accuracy for first responders in indoor environments, crucial for enhancing their safety during rescue operations.
The 6 finalist teams competed in localization and ruggedization tests at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center from October 23-27, 2023. Winning teams gain access to funding, business support, and live field testing opportunities to evolve their solutions for real-world application.
In this episode:
- How is ARCortex using augmented reality to provide real-time support on the fire scene?
- What does the evolution of tech mean for tomorrow's firefighters?
- Explore ARCortex’s unique expertise in eyewear, AR cloud, and unique value for the emergency services sector
Hear from Yohan Baillot, the CEO and Founder of ARCortex.
As a pioneer for more than two decades in the field of Augmented Reality (AR), Yohan started his AR focused career working with the US Navy (BARS Program) and Army developing early prototypes.
He leveraged this experience and started ARCortex, a consulting practice focused on AR, which, over last 7 years, has supported various eyewears companies, AR startups, and enterprise clients.
So click play now to hear what he has to share, and stay tuned for the rest of our mini series!
Head to www.smartfirefighting.com to discover how SFF accelerates innovation for emergency responders, to find out when our next event is, or review our curated resources!
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