RealWear provides rugged, intrinsically safe smart glasses with AI‑voice control for hands‑free operation in hazardous industrial environments. The glasses integrate a see‑through display, enterprise app support, and cloud‑based fleet management, enabling frontline workers to access instructions, capture data, and communicate without touching the device.
Funding
Funding not disclosed

Founders
Product
Problem
Frontline workers in industrial environments often must operate equipment while keeping their hands free, and many existing wearable devices cannot withstand hazardous conditions or provide reliable hands‑free interaction.
Solution
RealWear delivers AI‑voice‑powered smart glasses built for rugged, intrinsically safe use in sectors such as oil & gas, manufacturing, utilities, and healthcare. The devices combine a see‑through display with integrated voice control, allowing workers to access instructions, capture images, and communicate without touching the hardware. RealWear’s Android‑based OS supports over‑the‑air updates and device management through RealWear Cloud, enabling IT teams to provision, monitor, and secure large fleets. Seamless integration with enterprise software like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and TeamViewer extends existing workflows to the glasses, turning them into a hands‑free extension of the worker’s workstation. The solution enhances productivity, reduces error rates, and improves safety by keeping workers’ hands and eyes on the task.
Target Audience
Primary customers are large enterprises that employ frontline personnel in industrial, energy, manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare settings, seeking hands‑free, safety‑rated wearable technology.
Features
- Voice‑activated AI assistant for hands‑free navigation, data entry, and command execution
- Intrinsically safe, rugged hardware certified for hazardous zones (e.g., oil & gas)
- See‑through display that delivers high‑resolution visuals while maintaining situational awareness
- RealWear Cloud platform for fleet management, OTA updates, and security policy enforcement
- Native integrations with Microsoft Teams, Zoom, TeamViewer and other enterprise applications
- Android 13‑based operating system with support for custom enterprise apps via the RealWear App Marketplace
- WearML and developer tools for building and deploying tailored assisted‑reality solutions