NORWOOD - Avoiding injuries at construction sites is a critical challenge and a company in Massachusetts hopes virtual reality might be the answer. At BOND Civil & Utility Construction in Norwood, ...

In a world where practice makes perfect, immersive technologies like virtual reality (VR) have transported employee training into a new realm of hands-on learning. That’s my conclusion after talking ...

VR flight training is becoming increasingly prevalent, offering a promising way to shorten training time and reduce costs. VR allows for focused practice on knowledge and procedural steps ("hard ...

Virtual reality revolutionizes training and operations in the oil and gas industry. That’s what GlobalData said in a release sent to Rigzone recently, which highlighted a recently published strategic ...

Medical schools, training programs and hospitals are always looking for new ways to educate students and new doctors on how to effectively treat patients. While reading textbooks, attending lectures ...

Lowered costs and a growing population familiar with technology have helped fuel interest in using virtual reality in campus counseling. Use of virtual reality grown in classrooms over the last few ...

Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, Rolls-Royce launched what it believes is the first travel-free, fully immersive virtual reality training course for its business jet engines on May 4, 2020. Three ...

Photo Credit: A virtual reality, or VR, simulation of a jet bridge connecting to a KLM Cityhopper plane at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. KLM, the Dutch airline, has been spending on virtual reality ...

When virtual reality first arrived in baseball as a training tool, it was big and expensive. A couple of years back, the Dodgers needed to install an entire room near the clubhouse so their players ...

With police training programs across the country under intense scrutiny after Derek Chauvin’s murder conviction, one department in California is using several high-profile police killings of Black ...

On a nightly basis, we surrender to the whim of our minds as they weave fantastical (and sometimes, terrifying) dreams for us. Yet, despite logically knowing that ice cream cones are not ...

Residents of a Coventry neighbourhood have taken part in a project that used virtual reality (VR) to showcase the benefits of energy-efficient homes. The project, led by the University of Warwick, is ...