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The future is looking up

Interesting article about the Augmented Reality (AR) glasses from Israel’s Lumus. Its system of mirrors sends images directly to the wearer’s eyes so there is no need to look down at a screen. Useful for vehicle navigation, real-time translations, video … Continue reading

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Next big things in tech

Fast Company included six Israeli companies in its 2023 list of 119 Next Big Things in Tech. They are Buildots, Brain.Q, Lumus, Navan (formerly TripActions), Theranica, and Wiliot. https://www.israel21c.org/6-israeli-designs-on-fast-companys-next-big-things-in-tech/ https://www.fastcompany.com/next-big-things-in-tech/list

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Jack Ma surfaces in Israel

Alibaba founder Jack Ma has been recently seen several times in Israel. He has interests in over two dozen Israeli startups including Twiggle, Infinity Augmented Reality, Lumus and ThetaRay. https://www.timesofisrael.com/alibaba-founder-said-living-in-japan-after-china-tech-crackdown-often-visits-israel/

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Israel’s practical use of AR

This article focuses on some of the 50 Israeli startups that have been developing practical uses for AR – Augmented Reality. Applications include repairing a patient’s eye socket (see here); personal shopping (Mixed Place – see here) and Lumus (see … Continue reading

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Israeli tech in AR headsets

I’ve reported previously (see here) on the Augmented Reality (AR) optical engines developed by Israel’s Lumus. Now Taiwan’s Quanta Computer is to manufacture AR headsets with the Lumus technology inside. The product is expected to be on the market by … Continue reading

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Alibaba to open Israeli R&D center

Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba is to open a Research & Development lab in Israel. Alibaba has already invested in Israeli startups including Visualead, Infinity Augmented Reality, Lumus and Twiggle. It is also a partner of Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP). http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-alibaba-to-open-israel-rd-center-1001207672 … Continue reading

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Solutions for all industries

Israel’s Variscite develops systems on modules (i.e. hardware and software) for more than 1500 customers in over 50 countries. The companies include those in the medical, agriculture, automotive and multimedia industries. The latest module supports the Lumus DK-40 smart glasses. … Continue reading

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The optical engine to AR glasses

Israel’s Lumus produces optical engines – a critical part of Augmented Reality (AR) products.  Its customers build AR glasses, visors, goggles, and headsets including Thales, Atheer and DAQRI.  Lumus has just raised $15 million in new funding.  (see also May … Continue reading

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Israeli glasses can see in the dark

“Lumus” and “Opgal“, two cutting-edge Israeli optics companies, have collaborated to develop a Google Glass-style night-vision display system. The Therm-App mobile device, mounted on headgear, transmits high-resolution images to the Lumus wearable display. http://itrade.gov.il/singapore/2014/05/15/google-watch-google-glass-face-competition-2-israeli-rivals/

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