Commercial solutions such as XR+ and 8th Wall showed promise but required users to sign up for vendor lock-in, proving a blocker for some. Early AR toolkits and libraries for the web offered limited functionality and suffered poor interoperability and high fragmentation. Over time, AR went from using smart handheld devices and smart glasses to the web. Initially, one needed special-purpose hardware devices to use AR. Others speculate that the market will surpass $100 billion in the next five years. Reports from IDC and Statista forecast the AR and VR market to reach $20 billion in 2020 within the industrial market, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the value. In fact, AR is an important piece of technology in an era of Industry 4.0 and is starting to surpass Virtual Reality (VR). While AR gained popularity from the movies, it originated from (and still plays an important role) in the industry realm. Fitting furniture with IKEA Place AR application
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