The US Air Force’s 1st Weather Group (1st WXG) is testing virtual reality training with the NextGen Environmental Weather Training System. The system simulates setting up and assembling a tactical meteorological observation system, the TMQ-53 […]
Dubai Municipality recently launched a smart training center that provides hands-on training in urban planning and building supervision and control using the Virtual Reality (VR) Environment. The Smart Training Hub, supervised by the municipality’s Geographic […]
The Air Force and Air Education and Training Command is introducing virtual and augmented reality technology with new ground instructional training aircraft, or GITA. A new GITA has arrived at the US Air Force’s Sheppard […]
The University of Waterloo’s School of Optometry and Vision Science now features a new virtual reality (VR) training lab funded through an $800,000 CAN investment by FYidoctors. The lab simulates a patient’s eye and provides […]
Singapore recently unveiled a new simulation center (SIMCEN) for its littoral mission vessels (LMVs) at Tuas Naval Base. The new LMV simulation center, jointly developed by the Singapore Navy and the Defense Science Technology Agency […]
The Learning Idols challenge – an annual competition organized by The Networking Company in South Africa – recently named Sea Monster the overall winner for its fear of heights virtual reality (VR) solution. Sea Monster […]
ArcelorMittal – a Luxembourg-based, multinational, steel manufacturing corporation – has teamed with trainers LRMG Performance Agency and animation and game developers Sea Monster to create a virtual reality (VR) experience used to help test for […]
Intel and the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) have partnered to create a new immersive virtual reality (VR) experience aimed at transforming the future of education and the museum experience. The new VR experience creates […]
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will launch its new $39.7 million, 45,000-square-foot building in May of 2018. The Center for Healthcare Improvement and Patient Simulation (CHIPS) has been under construction since 2015 […]
McLean Care – an Australian regional senior care provider – is developing a virtual reality (VR) simulator in partnership with Deakin University with the aim of creating a safe, low-risk environment for drivers aged 70 […]
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