Research Article

Designing a Human Machine Interface for Quality Assurance in Car Manufacturing: An Attempt to Address the “Functionality versus User Experience Contradiction” in Professional Production Environments

Table 6

The worker’s statements about the devices.

DeviceProContra

SmartphoneThe best 
Super, easy-to-handle 
Much more comfortable than the existing device
The put away has disturbed 
Strap is missing for fixation

TabletTablet was cool 
Handling very good 
Touch is super
Too bulky 
Handicapped at work

HeadsetFavourable, because both hands are free 
Perfect, great, pleasantly light
Annoying instructions 
Can't talk to people

AR – Mic.Very good 
Easy to understand 
Hands-free
Too heavy 
Partially restricted view

AR – Gest.Good idea 
Must be improved 
Hands-free
Safety of interaction must be provided

Proj. – Gest.Gesture control is ok 
Satisfied
Not practical 
Difficulty in handling

Proj. – Mic.OK 
Better because of the visualization
Better be confirmed by yourself 
No personal dialogues