As both a pilot and VR expert, there is no way I could ignore the topic of flight training in virtual reality. Although this niche seems rather narrow, VR is a breakthrough technology for pilot ...
The maker of the Taser believes its new virtual reality firing range and community policing simulator can make cops less violent. Critics are less than sure. Reading time 10 minutes “I just wish I ...
A randomized controlled trial found that Floreo’s virtual reality Police Safety Module helped autistic teens and adults ...
Virtual reality (VR) is taking professional training to a new level. While some forms of VR have been successfully used for decades — flight simulators, for example, are a long-standing and crucial ...
Safe training and updating the skills of tenured employees is complicated. It is also costly and can be largely ineffective in imparting lasting knowledge. Traditional training methods are simply ...
Training astronauts is no easy task. From practicing zero-gravity maneuvers in underwater recreations of the International Space Station to taking trainees aboard the infamous Vomit Comet aircraft, ...
Learning the proper way to clean up hazardous materials after a car accident. Getting a primer on how to spray insulation properly. Practicing how to navigate workplace conflicts. These are all ...
More than your products or your services, the difference that gives your organization your competitive edge is your people. An internal culture that emphasizes leadership training, fosters ...
Thirsty for a way to engage remote employees? Try virtual reality. VR-facilitated trainings may seem like the latest Black Mirror episode in pandemic-era life. But according to Megan Kollar Dwyer, ...
Hilton is using Oculus virtual reality (VR) technology to train employees across its 6,000 resorts and properties on facilities, operations and empathy, according to a March 10 article published by ...
As VR and AR companies wait for the technology to catch on with mainstream consumers, companies aren’t waiting to put it to use in the workplace. Pixvana, the Seattle-based virtual reality startup, ...
A randomized study conducted at UCLA to test the difference between VR and traditional surgical training found that medical students trained in VR scored significantly better than traditional methods.