ARUtility
Augmented Reality Locating
Archived App
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About
Visualize underground and above-ground utility locations using augmented reality. This tool helps create safer and more efficient worksites by allowing real-time updates to GIS information and the addition of new assets directly in the field.
What's New in ARUtility
2.1.6
November 16, 2023
- Enter AR view directly from Esri Fieldmaps application - Added demo mode allowing users to see how the app functions before subscribing - Lock your location to an asset of known latitude and longitude improvements - Updated BIM adjustment tools - Updated point to point calibration method - Other calibration improvements - During edit sessions users are now presented with a "+" icon to allow for quicker data collection
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FAQ
What is ARUtility?
ARUtility is an augmented reality utility locating solution that allows users to see where utilities are located above and below the ground surface. Its mission is to create safer and more efficient worksites.
How does ARUtility help maintain a safe work site?
ARUtility allows engineers, contractors, and inspectors to maintain a constant visual of utility locations, even if physical markings are removed during construction. This provides a crucial visual reference for underground utilities.
Can ARUtility be used to update GIS information?
Yes, users can update GIS information on the fly. If an underground asset is incorrectly represented in the GIS, users can select it and update its location by pointing their device at its real-world position.
How does ARUtility assist in adding new assets to GIS?
ARUtility eliminates the need for hand sketches for as-builts. Users can draw new assets directly in augmented reality by pointing their device at their real-world locations, all from a safe distance.
Does ARUtility offer remote assistance features?
Yes, ARUtility enables remote assistance by allowing office staff to view a field user's screen, including augmented reality assets. Communication is facilitated through voice and video, with the ability for both parties to draw and leave notes that persist in the real world.
What devices does ARUtility support?
ARUtility is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible for a range of Apple mobile users.
How often is ARUtility updated?
The latest version of ARUtility is 2.1.6, which was last updated on November 16, 2023. This indicates a relatively active development cycle.
What is the age rating for ARUtility?
ARUtility has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals who may be involved in educational or supervised work site scenarios.
