ARway Corporation (CSE:ARWY) has announced that Saudi German Health, the leading private healthcare provider across the Middle East and North Africa, has chosen to utilize the company’s augmented reality wayfinding solution.
In a statement, ARway CEO Evan Gappelberg commented: “We are excited to have the opportunity to work with such a highly regarded organization and believe that our technology has the potential to greatly improve the efficiency and accessibility of healthcare facilities. We look forward to a successful partnership with Saudi German Health group and to bringing our AR technology to more healthcare organizations in the future.”
The partnership is for a single project at one of Saudi German Health’s new locations in Makkah, Saudi Arabia with possible system-wide expansion to a total of 15 hospitals.
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The project aims to bring the latest AR technology to the healthcare sector, by utilizing ARway’s AR wayfinding and guiding solutions, aimed at enhancing the patient experience and making navigation within the hospital more efficient. ARway’s groundbreaking technology will help patients and visitors navigate the complex medical facilities, providing clear and intuitive directions through the use of overlaid AR graphics and information.
The healthcare sector is ripe for transformation and ARway is at the forefront of this change. By partnering with Saudi German Health, ARway is positioned to become the leading provider of spatial AR solutions in the healthcare sector, both in MENA and globally.
"This partnership with Saudi German Health is a major milestone for ARway. We are proud to be at the forefront of the transformation of the healthcare sector with cutting-edge AR technology," said Baran Korkmaz, co-founder of ARway.
This collaboration marks a significant step towards the integration of AR technology in the healthcare sector and sets a new standard for patient
experience and wayfinding in the region. Based on the success of the project, the partnership will be extended to other locations within Saudi German Health’s facilities in the future.
Saudi German Health has 15 world-class hospitals that are dynamic healthcare hubs, bringing together top doctors, nurses, specialists, and technicians to provide the highest standard of integrated and specialist care, providing care to over 2.5 million patients annually.
ARway is a no-code spatial computing platform for the real-world Metaverse. It enables AR-enhanced indoor navigation and wayfinding solutions for large, multi-purpose venues enabled by marker-based tracking using QR codes. Visitors can access a venue map by scanning a QR code with their smartphone upon entering the venue to navigate to any Point of Interest (POI) with step-by-step directions, learn information about those POIs, and interact with rich AR content and experiences along the way.
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