Remi Del Mar (Epson) on Zen and the Art of Fit, Form, and Function for AR Glasses

The Guest

Remi Del Mar is the senior product manager responsible for Epson’s visual displays and Moverio AR glasses.

Remi has been at Epson for almost 5 years. Previously she worked at BitTorrent and spent nearly 8 years at Logitech working on a number of different products, including on an early exploration in AR.

She brings a deep passion for the art of product management, of delivering a product that consumers truly love.

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The Conversation

In this conversation, Remi explores some of the key use cases she’s seeing for the Moverio AR glasses, including uses around flying drones, remote assistance, education, HR, entertainment, and even art. 

We talk through some industry projections, and discuss what’s necessary for AR glasses to breakthrough to ubiquity. In addition to wearability and interoperability, Remi goes on to describe the importance of capability and privacy.

She also talks about the challenges and responsibilities of being a good hardware product manager, as well as a couple of breaks she took during her career.

Jason McDowallconsumer, hardware, AR smartglasses