Taqtile

Seattle augmented reality startup Taqtile raised $3 million in a round led by Broadmark Capital and its affiliated entities, along with additional investors.

At AT&T’s Business Summit we gave an augmented reality demonstration, working with Taqtile, and showed how to perform maintenance on an aircraft landing gear.

King County has been very happy with the results of its new “future proofing” XR-based training, and plans to expand it to other operations.

Mixed reality enhances our ability to create, learn, and collaborate in the workplace. Among frontline workers, spatial computing provides insights that surpass the abilities of a 2D screen or other traditional viewing methods.

Taqtile’s products enable companies to use virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to visualize processes on top of real-world equipment, enabling greater flexibility and speed in training and maintenance.

From product design and manufacturing to equipment training and maintenance, and all the way through to the customer experience, companies in the industrial sector are leveraging AR and VR throughout the product lifecycle.

The MSUS Awards complement the global Microsoft Partner of the Year award program and focus on US-specific partner impact.

Microsoft HoloLens is a mixed reality technology that enables employees to work more effectively, for example by overlaying digital images and instructions on top of real-world objects.