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Virtualware Gains Industry Praise for Revolutionizing Spanish Rail Worker Training with Virtual Reality

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The award shows how Virtualware and ADIF innovated in deploying professional training exercises via the duo’s Railway Infrastructure Training Simulator (RITS), which Virtualware designed for ADIF training in railway infrastructure operation and maintenance. Once exercises are prepared, the Session Manager comes into play.

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Virtuleap Debuts Virtual Reality Cognitive Assessment Tool

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More on Cogniclear VR Virtuleap’s Cogniclear VR solutions contain 14 training exercises covering memory, attention, problem-solving, and motor control. Each procedure reflects true-to-life daily challenges. These tools hold great potential for making a positive impact in people’s lives!

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VR Simulation Allows Police To Train Using Real Tasers

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Axon, a weapons technology company based out of Arizona, today launched a new VR simulation designed to train law enforcement officers in de-escalation tactics by immersing them in realistic scenarios they may face out in the field. Axon’s VR simulation training is already being used by the Phoenix Police Department.

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Doghead Simulations CEO Turns VR Social Platform Into His Own Personal Gym

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Doghead Simulations CEO uses social VR to get back in shape. Mat Chacon , co-founder and CEO of Doghead Simulations , the company behind the VR tool Rumii, spent most of his life in remarkable shape. Like many entrepreneurs, Chacon found his healthy balance of work, fun, and exercise taking a back seat to his business.

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WEART, MAIZE Partner to Drive Immersive Training Adoption and Innovation

XR Today - Virtual Reality

WEARTs haptic feedback solutions aim to amplify this by simulating elements like force, texture, and temperature in relation to immersive learning objects. This enhancement allows learners to improve their situational awareness, dexterity, and coordination during simulation exercises.

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How ChatGPT Is Being Used To Enhance VR Training

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According to an official release , this latest upgrade promises to deliver more realistic interactions throughout a variety of real-world simulations. ” Credit: Virtualspeech According to the official website , Virtualspeech has helped over 370,000 people throughout over 125 countries with its interactive exercises. .”

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Can Virtual Reality Be Used to Train Firefighters?

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Sometimes they get injured during these exercises. In 2018, around 8,175 firefighter injuries were caused by training exercises, according to the National Fire Protection Association. They can also conduct exercises whenever and wherever, as long as they have the proper gear. The aviation industry has been doing it for years.