Augmented actuality (AR) has the potential to unlock a brand new stage of interplay with the world round us. The Cisco Store has harnessed this expertise by creating the Cisco Store Xplorer AR app.
When the app is first opened, it detects whichever retailer is close by: the SJC retailer, the RTP retailer, or the related journey retailer. The expertise has the potential to be personalized as effectively: upon coming into the shop, guests can click on a Welcome button to be proven a personalised message on the entry signage, powered by Wipro VisionEDGE.
![App detects presence of nearby store](https://storage.googleapis.com/blogs-images/ciscoblogs/1/2024/01/store-detection-1024x568.png)
As guests discover the shop, they’ll level their telephones at hotspots situated all through the shop to be taught extra about Cisco’s retail options and companion expertise (for example, a Meraki digicam on the ceiling). They are given the choice to learn the product specs or see what the digicam dashboard is capturing in real-time.
![Scanning a hotspot through the app](https://storage.googleapis.com/blogs-images/ciscoblogs/1/2024/01/hotspots.png)
The Cisco Store Xplorer can enhance the operational and data-collecting effectivity of the shop. The app is built-in with Meraki API to permit employees to see knowledge from Meraki sensors without having to entry a dashboard; for example, it offers fast visibility into air high quality metrics picked up by the MT15. Furthermore, the app is built-in with VusionGroup’s digital shelf labels: a employees member solely must enter a product’s ID into the app and the corresponding shelf label will blink, permitting employees members to simply find the merchandise. Applying this expertise to retail environments will enable for a a lot smoother buying expertise.
The potentialities for improved effectivity are limitless with the Cisco Store Xplorer app. Moving ahead, guests may even see and work together with the expertise hotspots utilizing the upcoming Apple Vision Pro.
The Cisco Store Xplorer is now obtainable on each the App Store and Google Play. Come go to the Cisco Store Tech Lab to see it in motion!
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