Microsoft entered the smart glasses market in 2015 with the launch of the Microsoft HoloLens. Mixed reality glasses allow home and professional users to display interactive 3D objects in the real environment. The Microsoft HoloLens is the first Microsoft AR glasses and is now in its second version. As standalone glasses with a fast Snapdragon processor, they do not need to be connected to a computer or smartphone. The MS Hololens features hands-free control, a camera, and advanced 6Dof tracking for displaying digital objects in augmented reality. The Microsoft Hololens 2 Industrial is specifically designed to work in demanding environments and rime rooms and is certified to ISO 14644-1 Class 5 and UL Class I, Division 2.
As one of the most important producers of business software in the world, the Microsoft HoloLens 2 data glasses from a directly connected ecosystem of diverse applications and seamless integration with SharePoint, Power Apps, and other Microsoft solutions for professional use. The Microsoft Hololens 3 is currently in development.For the Microsoft Hololens 2, third-party solutions such as the Trimble XR10 which combines the Microsoft Smart Glasses with a safety helmet, making the AR glasses from Microsoft suitable for use in dirty and dangerous places.