Overview
Overlay AI is an object recognition-powered platform that enhances safety, compliance, and operational efficiency across workspaces. It connects physical assets to critical information by scanning real-world objects and instantly pushing safety guidelines, workflows, inspection checklists, and operational data directly to devices. Designed for industries where compliance and precision are non-negotiable, Overlay transforms how teams onboard, maintain equipment, run inspections, and uphold safe practices — all in real time.
Key Features
- Real-Time Object Recognition: Instantly identify equipment and assets on-site to access related documentation and procedures.
- Workflow Management: Create interactive, step-by-step workflows connected to physical objects.
- Safety Campaigns: Push critical safety messages, training, and alerts directly to team devices through object-triggered interactions.
- Inspections and Audits: Conduct object-based audits and inspections, auto-verifying asset states to ensure compliance and maintenance.
- Custom Content Linking: Embed custom videos, manuals, SOPs, and data sheets directly to recognized objects.
- Inventory Management: Build and manage a digital library of all assets for seamless recognition and compliance tracking.
- Third-Party Integrations: Integrates easily with tools like Zapier and Microsoft OneDrive to streamline operations.
Pros
- Boosts Workplace Safety: Empowers teams with instant access to accurate safety and operational information.
- Increases Efficiency: Reduces downtime by connecting field teams to workflows, checklists, and training instantly.
- Customizable and Scalable: Build your own asset inventory, create customized content, and scale across multiple locations.
- Easy Integrations: Connects with existing tools for smoother digital transformation.
- Gamified Learning and Onboarding: Enhances user engagement through real-world interaction and gamified experiences.
Cons
- Initial Setup Required: Scanning and tagging all assets may require upfront time and resources.
- Hardware Dependence: Effective use depends on mobile devices or smart devices being available and maintained.
- Best for Medium to Large Operations: Smaller teams may find it too robust if they don’t have a large inventory of assets to manage.