Martin Plutz is the founder and managing director of oculavis GmbH, headquartered in Aachen, Germany, with offices in Chicago and Shanghai. The company, which emerged in 2016 from his research activities at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology (IPT), has 60 employees and develops the multiple award-winning augmented reality (AR) service platform oculavis SHARE. Martin studied industrial engineering with a specialization in mechanical engineering at RWTH Aachen University.

The augmented reality solution from oculavis lets the knowledge travel, not the technicians. This saves travel costs and CO2, reduces equipment downtime and enables innovative digital business models in the service of machine and plant manufacturers. The remote age has just begun!