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Live AR for Broadcasts and Training

ARPost

There are almost magical qualities to live AR as it’s used to enhance and guide our viewing and training experiences. Live AR is being used in training for safety workers, diversity awareness, planning and preparation for complex actions or procedures , and more. Benefits of Live AR. Enhance Branding. Who Is Making This Possible?

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U.S. Army To Receive 100,000 Microsoft HoloLens Headsets

VRScout

Microsoft lands $479M contract to put the MR headsets into the hands of soldiers in active combat zones. Army thanks to a huge $479 million contract between the legendary military branch and Microsoft. Unfortunately, the device never caught on the way Microsoft had hoped for with roughly 50,000 initial sales worldwide.

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Training for the Future: AR Marketing Course at Brock University in Canada

ARPost

His first article on the topic of AR in marketing, published in 2016, won the Business Horizons’ Best Article of the Year award. However, he plans to incorporate it into his syllabus, taught at R3CL facility , an AR/VR reality consumer laboratory equipped with Microsoft HoloLens and other cutting edge technologies.

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Lift Off for HoloLens! The US Space Force and Microsoft Build a AR Space Simulation

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The US Space Systems Command (SSC) has renewed its partnership with Microsoft as it builds an augmented reality (AR) space simulation. Moreover, Microsoft Azure will host the environment within its commercial and government clouds, with classified and unclassified entry requirements, depending on the mission’s context.

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Data Dive: How Effective is VR Training?

ARVR

One of the branches of VR that sees the most attention and investment from enterprises is training. This principle has led to growing investment in VR training in industrial and corporate settings. VR training innovators such as Strivr meanwhile continue to expand into new verticals and use cases. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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Revolutionizing Workforce Training with HoloLens-Based Training Library

CraneMorley

Enter the groundbreaking initiative: the HoloLens-Based Training Library, developed in conjunction between NYSEARCH and CraneMorley. This article delves into the transformative potential of this library, how it’s set to revolutionize training, and its impact on the gas industry.

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Case Study: Medtronic Lessens Training Costs with AR

ARVR

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. To provide some context, a sizeable challenge for Medtronic is human error due to ineffective training. Training is outpaced by product cycles. Brain Encoding To address the above issues, Medtronic has implemented digital simulators for surgical training in a minimally-invasive way.