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Researchers Use VR/AR Tech To Control The Human Body

VRScout

A recently published paper from the University of Chicago shows how researchers are able to use electronic muscle stimulation (EMS) to manipulate a person’s head and assist them during VR and AR (augmented reality) experiences. Electronic Head Actuation will have you turning the other cheek, whether you like it or not.

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Taqtile Launches Manifest Maker Remote Guidance App

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

This Wednesday, Taqtile released its Manifest Maker application, an augmented reality (AR) remote guidance software for enterprise and industrial environments. Manifest Maker sets itself apart from Taqtile’s immersive remote guidance solutions portfolio by allowing on-site experts to create their own training solutions.

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How VR Saves Lives in the OR

VRScout

VR is completely changing how doctors can train. Slight improvements in training, a slightly better test or tool, or a faster diagnosis, have the potential to save thousands of lives and billions of dollars. As a result, we’re finding a lot of early innovation in new virtual and augmented reality technology in medicine.

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Taqtile Manifest Adds Microsoft Azure Support

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

This Monday, Taqtile, creators of the augmented reality (AR) remote guidance tool Manifest, announced the integration of Microsoft’s Azure Remote Rendering tools for its service. The Azure alliance boosts onboarding, training, and operational tasks. Training Centers and Programmes.

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Bundling the Best of AR with Ease of Use, with BundlAR’s John Martin

XR for Business Podcast

Alan: Hey, everyone, I'm Alan Smithson, and today we're speaking with John Martin, the CEO and co-founder of BUNDLR, an augmented reality platform company empowering training, learning, and development innovators with on-demand and mobile immersive experiences. I stayed at your house in Chicago. John: Thank you, Alan.

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Bundling the Best of AR with Ease of Use, with BundlAR’s John Martin

XR for Business Podcast

Alan: Hey, everyone, I'm Alan Smithson, and today we're speaking with John Martin, the CEO and co-founder of BUNDLR, an augmented reality platform company empowering training, learning, and development innovators with on-demand and mobile immersive experiences. I stayed at your house in Chicago. John: Thank you, Alan.

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AR and VR Can Save Lives on the Operating Table

EON Reality

IRVINE, CA, November 21, 2019 – Dan Lejerskar, Founder of EON Reality, today called for medical schools to consider using AR and VR in surgical training at the Digital Healthcare Transformation Conference in Denver, Colorado. Lejerskar foresees VR and AR playing an important role to bridge the competence gap in surgical training.

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