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MARCH 31, 2025

Ace Virtual Shooting, the studio behind shooting simulator Ace (2023) , announced it’s partnering with Swiss firearms manufacturer SIG SAUER to release a Meta Touch controller peripheral that replicates the weight and feel of a real SIG pistol.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Today, patient-facing healthcare training solutions provider Virtuleap announced Cogniclear VR, a cognitive assessment tool for detecting and monitoring cognitive impairments which aims to enhance traditional training methods. Each procedure reflects true-to-life daily challenges.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Sense Arena, a VR sports training provider based out of the Czech Republic, is one such company working to modernize the world of sports training through the use of immersive technology. Sense Arena features its own 3D printed mount for the Touch controller, allowing players to use their actual hockey stick in VR.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A recent peer-reviewed study published in the Annals of Medicine and Surgery details the benefits of applying HapticVR technology to surgical training. In the study, haptic feedback technology was used alongside non-haptic immersive VR training to assess the impact of the former. How HapticVR Technology Helps Improve Surgical Training.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2022

XR ergonomics expert Rob Cole published last year on this platform an article detailing Project Caliper , that is his experiments in building fully configurable controllers for SteamVR. The article soon gets viral, and many people would have loved to see these controllers go into production. So what was this new idea then?

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Upload VR

APRIL 8, 2025

Theres perhaps no medium better suited to deep simulation than VR, which is why its surprising that we havent seen more train simulators on either PC VR or standalone devices like the Meta Quest. Enter Train Sim World VR: New York. Ive been a lifelong train fan, and Im a big simulation fan too.

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ARPost

APRIL 26, 2023

Is VR training going to be a necessity for businesses today? According to David Chen, CTO and co-founder of a company that makes 3D cameras and depth sensors, Orbbec , VR training is going to be critical to the continued growth of the job market. With the job boom early this year, it appears to be so.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 10, 2024

Users will now be able to use any learning management system (LMS) to run Innoactive XR training content. Both Motive and Innoactive offer training platforms that allow users to create virtual reality training programmes. Our goal has always been to make XR training as accessible and impactful as possible.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 14, 2025

Todays teams are turning to virtual reality for training, collaboration, product development, and even customer service. Need to learn more about the benefits of VR headsets for productivity, collaboration or training? Its ergonomic, lightweight, and comes with a set of 6 degrees of freedom controllers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 14, 2024

Brad Scoggin, the Co-Founder and CEO of ArborXR, added: Global enterprises and institutions recognize the potential of XR to transform businesses and make way for significant cost savings, operational efficiency, and better training tools.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 10, 2024

The move sees more than 250 Peterman technicians leverage the XR training solution to improve technical skills, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and drain-clearing procedures. The Peterman Brothers/Interplay Learning comes as immersive training solutions start finding a typical home in various industries and institutions.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This week, hand-tracking market leader SpectreXR made various strides in innovating in XR input with various partnerships that aim to elevate immersion for XR training applications and user experiences. However, the current “shared goal” of UltraLeap and SpectreXR is to elevate immersive training solutions.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This week, immersive skilled trades training solutions provider Interplay Learning announced a new capital investment from Goldman Sachs Alternatives to scale its training solutions to new clients in the enterprise marketplace.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 4, 2024

VirtualSpeech, an immersive training solutions provider integrating genAI technology to make responsive and personalized enterprise training scenarios, recently announced that it is teaming up with Lenovo and Qualcomm to launch its VR service on the ThinkReality VRX headset and Snapdragon Spaces ecosystem.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Could live-flight AR exercises be the future of air combat training? After all, supporting an entire division of the United States military isn’t cheap, especially one that revolves around the control and upkeep of almost 1,500 cutting-edge warplanes. This opens spectacular possibilities for training,” Robinson added.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This poses a problem when an AR experience relies on fine details in the physical environment like in simulation and training. Users can also interact with physical handheld devices like mobile phones or controllers. ?. “We Often, the AR view of the world offered via passthrough has less visual fidelity than the VR view.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 7, 2023

The idea is not the one of creating a next-gen XR controller or using hand tracking, but to try to detect the intention of the user from its biosignals. Wisear earbuds Wisear earbuds presentation The first product through which Wisear wants to fulfill its vision is a set of smart earbuds that you can use to control electronic devices.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Meta Quest store page even offers extra battery packs, controllers, and carrying cases. Plus, you can control the apps employees can download using Meta Quest for Business. Metas Horizon app store also offers the widest selection of enterprise productivity, collaboration, and training tools of virtually any VR environment.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 14, 2025

Combined with the right accessories, such as noise-cancelling headsets with spatial sound capabilities and haptic feedback controls, VR headsets can essentially transport employees into a world of their own. Companies using VR for workplace productivity can use immersive headsets and software to streamline and enhance skill development.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This deal includes the headset, controllers, Vive Wired Streaming Kit (normally $150 alone), three bundle games ( XRWorkout , Capsule Critters , and TheBlue ), and your choice between one of two additional game packs: PC VR Wild Pack (PC VR games): Metro Awakening , Arizona Sunshine 2 , Bootstrap Island , and Breachers.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 12, 2025

Countless studies from world leaders like Accenture and PWC have shown that immersive training (using XR technologies) can improve knowledge retention, increase employee confidence, boost engagement, and even reduce training times. Immersive Learning Benefits: The Science of Success Traditional training solutions are problematic.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Last month, neuroengineer Viktor Tóth published an article entitled Rats in Doom in which he details a “VR” setup that automatically trains rodents to traverse 3D environments without the need for excessive restraints or any surgical procedures.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The first one comes from Google, and it is called Genie 2 , a foundation world model capable of generating an endless variety of action-controllable, playable 3D environments for training and evaluating embodied agents . The fact that it can be played by an agent is relevant to train AI agents in synthetic worlds.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 2, 2025

Youll need to think about how youre going to train your teams (and maximize device adoption), handle long-term maintenance and updates, and even overcome issues with data and device security. For mixed reality training and simulations, you may choose the VIVE Focus Vision or the VIVE XR Elite.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Created by the folks over at Melcher Studios , Hockey VR is one of the most realistic hockey simulators available in VR thanks to a 3D printed controller mount called RealStick. The games’ developer, Melcher Studios, not only creates VR games, but they have also done a lot of work in the training sector.

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VRScout

MARCH 6, 2023

Researchers based out of the Ohio State University College of Medicine have created a disaster response training program that uses VR technology to prepare first responders for various mass casualty emergencies, according to an official release. Immersive technology is for more than just gaming.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The simulator was the classical training simulator for plane pilots, so I could not shoot at other planes and feel like Top Gun, but just pilot the plane to have a stable flight. Since I stopped caring about the plane controls, the plane crashed again, but that was not that important to me anymore.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 25, 2025

StretchSense Unveils Reality XR Glove for Precise Hand Tracking in Immersive Training This month, StretchSense announced the Reality XR Glove, an extended reality (XR) input device designed to track a users hand movements for more precise interactions with immersive applications. Today, that changes. Bodyswaps 3.0

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VRScout

JANUARY 13, 2021

Designed for use by companies for a variety of professional training purposes—such as the proper handling of hazardous material and the use of complex tools or machinery—these futuristic-looking devices allow users to interact with digital objects in a virtual world just as they would in real-life.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In its latest contribution to the immersive training landscape, SynergyXR has released version 3.1. The platform maintains its core strength as the world’s most intuitive solution for creating immersive XR training content, with no coding required. Enhanced Procedure Builder Capabilities The cornerstone of SynergyXR 3.1

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ARPost

JANUARY 4, 2022

In robotics, AI applications can be used to provide support for intuitive control and improving robot motion intent. Industries that can benefit from this incorporation include: Cybersecurity training. AI and VR can be merged to develop AI-driven training programs for cybersecurity professionals. Military and hospital training.

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EON Reality

OCTOBER 28, 2024

IRVINE, CA – October 28, 2024 – EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, announces the launch of its innovative EON-XR platform tailored for cybercrime division training.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 11, 2025

Imagine a training experience where youre not just reading from books or watching videos of someone else completing tasks. According to our research , enhancing training is one of the top use cases for extended reality technologies among organizations today and its easy to see why. Thats immersive learning. What is Immersive Learning?

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 10, 2021

Today Rezzil has just launched on the Oculus Quest Store “Player 22” , a VR experience meant to make people stay fit at home with training sessions inspired by the ones that professional sports athletes follow. Rezzil is a company that works on training professional athletes using Virtual Reality. How is it good?

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

” Researchers based out of the University of Sheffield are developing a new telepresence system that will allow trained medical personnel to safely provide life-saving treatment to soldiers while in combat. “Congratulations! You are being rescued.” ” Credit: Telexistence Inc.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Or that it has multimodal input and can be commanded using controllers, hands, eyes, or voice. Controllers are to come in 2025, the year the headset will ship. There are other cool features in the operating system, like that it can convert photos and videos to 3D automatically. The chipset is the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen2.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This comes at a price, though: as Upload VR reports , these scenes are very difficult to scan and heavy to render , so they are still an experimental feature: Gracia says these clips were captured using expensive 3D scanning studio rigs, and took six minutes to train a single frame.

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