½

Training Time vs. Classroom

20%

Faster Diagnostics

Any Device

Tablet · Phone · Headset
Physical Meets Digital

Visualization that does
the teaching.

From the US Military to global automotive leaders, organizations come to TECHCOM to visualize the impossible — stripping away the casing to reveal fluid flows, gear rotations, and electrical pathways that a static display could never show.

Overlay vs. Immersion

Two technologies, two jobs.

Often grouped together, they solve different problems. We help you pick the right tool — and frequently combine both.

AR

Augmented Reality

The best of both worlds.

Overlays digital models, annotations, and animations onto the real world through a tablet, phone, or AR glasses — so technicians keep their hands on the actual equipment while digital guidance leads the way.

Best For
On-the-job training & live maintenance
Edge
Hands-on interaction with real hardware

VR

Virtual Reality

Complete digital immersion.

A fully computer-generated environment. Put on a headset and you’re transported into a digital world to practice procedures with zero physical hardware — and zero risk to expensive equipment.

Best For
High-risk & high-cost simulations
Edge
Safe practice of failure scenarios
AR overlay revealing the inner workings of a live engine
Engine Maintenance & Training

X-ray vision
for technicians.

See Through the Casing
Point an AR device at a physical engine and watch a digital twin overlay the hardware — internal fluid flows, gear rotations, and electrical pathways made visible.
Step-by-Step Guidance
Digital arrows and annotations walk a technician through a repair — exactly which bolt to turn, which wire to check — so even novices follow intricate procedures precisely.
Live Data Integration
Superimpose real-time temperature, pressure, and flow-rate readings onto the display for dynamic performance monitoring.
Remote Expert Support
An off-site expert sees exactly what the technician sees and draws annotations into their field of view — guidance from anywhere in the world.
The TECHCOM Advantage

Cutaways that come alive.

Our world-renowned vehicle cutaways are already the ultimate teaching tool. Add an AR layer and they become interactive — pair a physical display with a synchronized screen that zooms, animates, and explains.

  • Zoom and trigger animations on any component
  • Adapts to the viewer — basics for beginners, deep specs for experts
  • Integrates video, diagrams, and 3D-printed models
  • One physical anchor, endless digital content
What We Build

From overlay to full immersion.

A holistic visualization practice — built on the same Unreal-Engine pipeline that powers our cutaways and 3D models.

Industrial Maintenance & Training

AR work instructions and VR simulations that cut training time, minimize errors, and keep expensive hardware out of harm's way.

Marketing Interactive Tradeshows

Turn passive observers into active participants — attendees point a phone at your engine and watch it roar to life on the floor.

Documentation Living Technical Pubs

Scan a manual page and a 3D assembly animation appears — replacing bulky paper binders with clarity for the most complex concepts.
Why It Pays Off

Scale your expertise.
Cut training time in half.

Your best technician can only be in one place at a time — until their knowledge is captured in an AR work instruction or a VR module. Mistakes made in a virtual environment are non-destructive and free, so teams learn faster and equipment stays protected.

  • Non-destructive, repeatable practice
  • No travel for expert instructors
  • Faster ramp for novice mechanics
  • Up to 20% faster real-world diagnostics
Industries We Serve

Where seeing is understanding.

Government & Defense

Jet-engine maintenance training for the US Air Force — recruits learn faster and make fewer critical errors under pressure.

Automotive & Logistics

Dealership wiring diagnostics and warehouse picking — the playbook proven by Boeing, Bosch, and DHL.

Engineering

Visualize and test new designs virtually before a single prototype is built — accelerating iteration and cutting cost.

Education

Hands-on tools that let students feel the inner workings of an engine — without the weight, grease, or risk.

Questions

AR & VR, answered.

AR overlays digital information onto real hardware — ideal for on-the-job work. VR creates a total digital world — ideal for high-risk simulations where no physical gear is available.

Not necessarily. Many AR applications run on standard tablets and smartphones, though specialized AR glasses offer a hands-free experience.

It minimizes the need for physical prototypes, reduces travel costs for experts via remote support, and prevents expensive damage from trainee errors.

Yes — digitizing physical displays is our specialty. We build interactive overlays that explain the inner workings of your specific equipment.

Quite the opposite — AR is highly intuitive because it provides visual, step-by-step guidance directly in the user’s line of sight.

Automotive, Aerospace, Defense, Manufacturing, and Education currently see the highest return on investment.

Absolutely. It lets you demonstrate complex internal features at trade shows without transporting massive equipment.

A feature that lets an expert see a live feed from a technician’s AR device and draw annotations into their field of view to guide a repair.

We often 3D-print scaled models of parts that then serve as the physical anchor for an AR experience.

Call us at (317) 865-2530 or visit our contact page to discuss your specific needs.

Ready to see in a new dimension?

TECHCOM Inc. — 7515 Company Drive, Suite A, Indianapolis, IN 46237 | (317) 865-2530