Virtual Reality Training
New technology has been implemented at Alaska Airlines’ Flight Operations Training Center. A pilot’s basic training typically goes from learning in a classroom to half simulations, then graduating to a full simulation before getting into a real plane. Now, VR is being introduced in the first part of textbook training. “It’s helping give them exposure…
Virtual Reality is creating exciting possibilities in a wide range of areas. One is training. Volvo is using virtual reality in trainings, where retail personnel are trained to manage electromobility and Liquified Natural Gas. In this video, there is a virtual reality demonstration of a Oculus virtual reality headset wearer taking the screws off the…
In this video, a Baltimore Gas & Electric (BG&E) spokeswoman discusses how Virtual Reality (VR) training is a game changer in the way BG&E prepares its workforce for crucial work. VR training allows BG&E employees to experience ultra-realistic simulations of job procedures and job performance tasks without exposing them to safety hazards. VR is an…
In this video, George Levy shows how it is possible to simulate physical world activity using Virtual Reality. In the process, it is possible to conduct training with someone on the Metaverse, regardless of where that person may be. Watch this video
IMA Financial Group Rolls Out Mixed Reality Technology to Better Identify Risks Insurance brokerage firm rolling out “groundbreaking” technology to better identify risks IMA Financial Group (an US-based insurance brokerage firm) is revolutionizing the insurance industry by introducing Microsoft HoloLens technology to its clients and employees. In this video – On a construction site, instead…
How Hilton Uses Virtual Reality for Training In this video, see how Hilton uses Virtual Reality training scenarios and Oculus for Business to help corporate teams understand the complexities of working in a hotel so they can build empathy for hotel team members and guests alike. Hilton Team Members will put on Oculus headsets and…
LAPD Introduces Virtual Reality Training For Police Officers The LAPD is now using 3D animation, measurements of an officer’s heartbeat, stress level, and more in an interactive virtual space to prepare for real-life scenarios. LAPD Chief of Police Michel Moore sees Virtual Reality as a game changer for officers, especially in de-escalation training. This comes…
In this case study, I would like to talk about BMW’s impressive use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), increasingly referred to as extended reality (XR). But before I share the BMW story, I want to give you a high-level overview of how the vast majority of the more than 60 automotive brands…