Innovation Starts With Experimentation

Now, more than ever, is the time to start experimenting and using our imagination as guidance. The world is constantly evolving, and new possibilities arise endlessly to those who look for them. On this site you'll find all of the sketches, design ideas, proof of concepts, and working experiments we are exploring.

Spyglass

Enhanced Reality

Spyglass

Spyglass is an augmented reality (AR) proof of concept (POC) by Valtech and Contentstack. The Spyglass POC uses Web AR to help demystify skincare products in a retail and home setting.

Remote Manipulation

Touchless

Remote Manipulation

Scan a QR code to journey through the solar system. Control 3D models of the planets on a larger screen with your smartphone!

Way-finding and Points of Interest Voice Interactions

Voice

Way-finding and Points of Interest Voice Interactions

Use voice commands to assist your guests without forcing them to touch a public screen. With a directional microphone array it can work well in noisy environments like airports, malls, and stores.

Skyfold VR

Enhanced Reality

Skyfold VR

Skyfold VR is a commercial photo realistic VR project built for the Vive Focus headset. The experience is used in trade shows and meetings with clients to show how Skyfold uses acoustic walls to split huge rooms. When the wall is down, most of the noises are canceled between the rooms.

Automated Question Visualizer

Visualization

Automated Question Visualizer

A word graph tool to collect and visualize a large number of text based answers to a question.

Voice Clienteling II

Voice

Voice Clienteling II

This experience uses voice recognition to demonstrate how customers can find the perfect fit while shopping.

Voice Clienteling I

Voice

Voice Clienteling I

Interact with a virtual assistant in this touchless shopping experience. Use voice recognition to specify preferences and receive personalized shopping suggestions.

Swipe Prototype

Vision

Swipe Prototype

Navigate an image gallery with hand gestures, no touch required. Swipe left and right in the air to explore the collection of product photography.

Gestures Prototype

Vision

Gestures Prototype

Use hand signs to navigate a sequence of slides. Give the camera a 👍 or a ✌️ to learn about touchless innovation.

Virtual Consultations

Remote Experiences

Virtual Consultations

This prototype allows a consultant to guide a customer through a quiz and generate product recommendations. This would be applicable to beauty consultations, sporting equipment, and many other sectors. Behind the scenes this is using Amazon Interactive Video Service (Amazon IVS)

Docker Nginx Webserver

Docker Nginx Webserver

Library

Docker Nginx Webserver

This is a simple example of how to build, generate certificates for, and serve a website using Docker! In particular, you'll see how to use multi-stage builds and an Nginx container to build and serve up a website, without having a bloated container as your final result.

MAC Cosmetics: Customer Profile Via QR Codes

Dynamic Spaces

MAC Cosmetics: Customer Profile Via QR Codes

Through QR codes, visitors of the MAC Innovation Labs in Queens Center can easily keep track of all their in-store experiences and personalizations on the go.

Gaze Tracking

Vision

Gaze Tracking

Move your face to direct a cursor.

AMQP Cacoon AMQP Cacoon prototype

Library

AMQP Cacoon

This is a basic library to provide amqp support. Originally, this library was a wrapper around amqplib. It has since been updated to work with node-amqp-connection-manager, which provides support for behind-the-scenes retries on network failure. Node-amqp-connection-manager guarantees receipt of published messages and provides wrappers around potentially non-persistent channels.

Valtech Attend

Library

Valtech Attend

What would you do with the ability to tell your customers how many people were in your store, warehouse or clinic at any given moment?

Super Transformer

Super Transformer

Library

Super Transformer

This package provides scripts to transform incoming strings using templates. It receives string of various formats (JSON, CSV) and returns a string after transforming the incoming data. This package can also transform entire files or a string passed as an argument.

Rules Harvester

Rules Harvester

Library

Rules Harvester

Rule Harvester is a general purpose rules engine. It processes rule definitions and allows for a highly configurable rules engine with custom inputs and outpus. This package makes heavy use of Rules.Js. We have a desire to use some specific patterns and as a result we have decided to build our own rule harvester based off of Rules.Js.

WebAR Retail Demo

Enhanced Reality

WebAR Retail Demo

With modern smartphones it is now possible to deliver performant AR experiences from the browser using web technologies.

Jacket AR Demo

Enhanced Reality

Jacket AR Demo

With modern smartphones it is now possible to deliver performant AR experiences from the browser using web technologies.

Coronado Bridge Coronado Bridge prototype

Library

Coronado Bridge

Coronado Bridge is a simple general purpose router of all HTTP requests. It will wrap all RESTful calls from external systems and pass those JSON message into a outbound provider.

Valtech Vantage

Library

Valtech Vantage

Valtech_Vantage, is a unique retail solution that gathers data about consumer in-store behavior and connects it with web analytics to create an omnichannel consumer profile powering marketing personalization.

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