Google relaunched Glass for enterprise, following successful Glass deployment in companies that improved worker efficiency and productivity

Briefing

August 19, 2017

Briefing	Google Glass Enterprise Edition – Google relaunched wearable computer and augmented reality glasses Google Glass with version built for businesses called Enterprise Edition, targeted to healthcare, manufacturing, and energy industries Improved Specifications – Has eight megapixel camera, improved network for faster and more reliable connectivity, faster processor, extended battery life, customized prescription lenses, and safety frame options Enterprise Customers – Include farm equipment manufacturer AGCO, electronics company, General Electric, aviation firm Boeing, logistics supplier DHL, and automaker Volkswagen Workplace Benefits – Reported better efficiency, improved productivity, and convenience
Accelerator	Mobile and Wearable Devices, Virtual and Augmented Reality
Business Model and Practices Business Model and Practices	Data, Interfaces and Algorithms
Sector	Healthcare/Health Sciences, Industrial Manufacturing, Information Technology
Organization	AGCO Corp., Alphabet Inc., Boeing Co., DHL International GmbH, General Electric Co., Google Inc.
Source	Levy, S., "Google Glass 2.0 is a startling second act", Wired, https://www.wired.com/; Haridy, R., "Google Glass is back from the dead, and changing the face of manufacturing", New Atlas, http://newatlas.com/; AcceleratingBiz analysis
Original Publication Date	July 18, 2017

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