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# Accelerating OpenXR at XR Expo 2026

**[Collabora Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/collabora)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Collabora is exhibiting at XR Expo 2026 in Stuttgart (April 28-29), showcasing Monado — now a leading foundation for OpenXR runtimes — and ElectricMaple, a remote-rendering project that streams high-quality XR from graphics-capable servers to lightweight standalone headsets using Monado OpenXR and GStreamer. Benefits include better graphics, lower device cost, extended battery life, and improved heat management. Collabora's Frederic Plourde will also deliver two talks on Monado and OpenXR progress.

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### What is ElectricMaple and how does it enable remote rendering for XR headsets?

ElectricMaple is a project by Collabora that enables high-quality XR streaming from graphics-capable servers to lightweight standalone headsets. It leverages Monado OpenXR and GStreamer to deliver superior graphics quality while reducing device cost and complexity, extending battery life, and improving heat management on the headset side.

_Developers building standalone XR experiences track remote rendering approaches like ElectricMaple on daily.dev._

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