Mimetik develops smart gloves equipped with IoT sensors and AI algorithms to track hand movements and digitize manual work processes in industrial settings. This technology enhances training, optimizes workflows, and provides real-time assistance, improving operational efficiency without the need for extensive infrastructure.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Manual work processes in industrial settings often lack real-time data capture and analysis, hindering efficient training, workflow optimization, and real-time assistance for workers. Existing methods for digitizing these processes can be costly, require extensive infrastructure, and may raise privacy concerns due to the use of cameras.
Solution
Mimetik offers smart gloves equipped with integrated IoT sensors and AI algorithms to track hand movements and digitize manual work processes. The gloves provide real-time feedback and guidance to workers, leveraging a digital twin of best practices to transform all workers into experts. The system enables standardized digital training, monitors trainee progress, and provides discreet, personalized assistance during production. By automating process analysis and providing access to a human activity database, Mimetik facilitates process optimization and integrates quality assurance directly into the production line.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes manufacturing companies, industrial trainers, and developers seeking to enhance productivity, improve quality control, and streamline training processes in manual work environments.
Features
- Integrated 9-DOF IMUs (3D accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer) for high-precision hand motion tracking
- Real-time gesture recognition and hand pose estimation
- Wireless connectivity via 802.11n/ac WiFi
- Haptic feedback via LEDs on the fingertips
- Digital Trainer application providing on-screen instructions and feedback
- Worker Assistance module for real-time quality issue notifications
- Process Insight tool for automated work detection and time measurement
- Developers Kit with Unity SDK, C++ interface, and research interface for custom application development