Many of us are used to thinking of augmented reality as some kind of gimmick — an exhibit at a county fair or trade show where we put on special goggles and get immersed in a new view of the world.
It’s cool, we think, but nothing of much practical value. But that’s where we are wrong. Augmented reality (a cousin of the more complex virtual reality) is coming into its own as a tool with a variety of applications in work settings, including water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Among much else, it’s a way of connecting plant operators remotely with technical experts who
