The holidays have come and gone and some lucky kids (maybe even some grown-up kids) received virtual reality technology under the tree. There are offerings for existing game platforms like Sony Playstation, as well as several that work by slotting … Read More
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Virtual Reality for Construction Training
Two of the biggest challenges in construction training are safety and technology. Both tend to work against each other. As we introduce technology to make construction projects safer and more productive, these same technologies can add to both confusion and … Read More
Virtual Reality Training as a Group
Should you be using VR to train your employees? Companies that use VR tech instead of traditional methods to teach employees are finding their employees learn faster and retain more information longer after training. Previous to now, the high cost … Read More
How to Measure Training Effectiveness of Virtual Reality
It’s been estimated that poor training costs companies nearly $13.5 million per year for every 1,000 employees. To make matters even worse, a study by Microsoft in 2015 found that the average person loses concentration after eight seconds—a full second … Read More
What Makes Great Virtual Reality Content
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have taken the tech world by storm. Once only a fantasy, virtual reality has become increasingly common in the world of gaming, real estate, education, travel, and, in our case, training. Smartphones, tablets … Read More
Benefits of Using Virtual Reality for Training
If you’ve never tried it, you might mistakenly think that virtual reality is still science fiction or a gaming gimmick. Nothing could be further from reality (pun fully intended). In fact, according to Gartner, one of the most trusted technology … Read More
Virtual Reality for Fall Protection Training
Construction, by its very nature, is full of the hazards of partially built structures, open holes, and incomplete surfaces and structures, not to mention the often dizzying heights. We all know that fall protection and prevention must be top-of-mind at … Read More
PIXO, GTI, AND OTD BUILD VR TRAINING FOR GAS LEAKS
Virtual Reality Software Leaders and Energy R&D Experts Partner to Break New Ground with First Responder Training ROYAL OAK, MI. — PIXO VR, the Virtual Reality (VR) Training provider recently spotlighted by CNBC as a leader in its field, and GTI, a … Read More
Effects of Fully Immersive VR Training on Physical Tasks
Research Study Video instruction has become all the rage. Khan Academy, Skillshare, Udemy, and a whole host of other video training programs are rapidly offsetting more traditional lecture and seminar-style learning environments. However, the evolution from in-person to virtual training … Read More
When to Use Virtual Reality Training
Virtual reality training is finding its way into a variety of industries and training programs. But before deciding on a VR training solution, one needs to consider the best way to use VR training as a tool. When building-out training … Read More