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Yaw2 Motion Simulator Surpasses $1M On Kickstarter

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With 34 days left to go in the campaign, Yaw VR’s next-gen motion simulator/smart chair, the Yaw2, this week reached over $1M in funding on Kickstarter, absolutely demolishing its original goal of $100,000. There’s also built-in vibration haptics capable of simulating acceleration, speed, an engine’s RPM, and gunshots.

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Airline Flight Attendant Simulator VR Looks Intense

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Airline Flight Attendant Simulator VR will be available on December 15th via Steam. Coming soon to VR headsets, Airline Flight Attendant Simulator VR is a consumer version of the actual training software used by major airlines and professional flight schools to train cabin crew members.

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This Motion Simulator Lets You ‘Walk’ In VR While Sitting IRL

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SitWalk is a new VR motion simulator from VR hardware and software company Mr. Art Digital Technology that allows you to move naturally throughout the virtual world from a seated position. The company’s unique motion simulator is composed of an ergonomic gaming chair mounted on top of a motorized platform.

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America’s Largest Public Healthcare System Adopts VR Simulation in OB Program

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VR simulation and training is one of the biggest use cases for virtual reality. However, training and simulation play an important role in initial, as well as ongoing education. As a result, NYC Health + Hospitals has employed VR simulation for some time. However, the system utilized dedicated simulation labs.

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Cas & Chary Present: Checking Out the YAW VR Motion Simulator

Road to VR

I recently had the opportunity to test the YAW VR motion simulator , so I wanted to share my first impressions! Let me start by saying that this is my first motion simulator, so I don’t have much to compare it with except for some other motion sims I’ve tried at events. Software Setup. Cas & Chary Present.

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

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The leading expert in 3D-driven enterprise software as a service Virtualware, for example, recently won a coveted Brandon Hall Group Bronze award for excellence in the Best Advance in Augmented and Virtual Reality category for its work integrating immersive training modules for ADIF rail professionals.

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Somnium VR1 hands-on: a high-res headset for simulators

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When I put on the headset and tried the simulators, I was immediately positively surprised by the high definition of everything. Me going to try a plane simulator that I know I won’t be good at When discussing these drawbacks with Artur and with other reviewers (e.g. The simulator machine where I was able to see the passthrough.