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You Can Now Donate Blood While Immersed In Mixed Reality

VRScout

To help quell this growing shortage, Abbot Laboratories, a medical device and healthcare company based out of Illinois, United States, has teamed up with Blood Centers of America to release a new mixed reality experience designed to attract younger donors while providing a fun and relaxing experience while in the chair.

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EON Reality and Illinois Institute of Technology Partner for Knowledge Metaverse Hub

EON Reality

The partnership will begin with new EON-XR solutions for Illinois Institute of Technology. By utilizing the solutions to teach immersive and interactive lessons using lifelike 3D models, Illinois Institute of Technology can provide the best possible academic experience for those on their campus as well as those studying remotely.

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Meta and MOFAD Let You Visit the Ebony Test Kitchen in Augmented Reality

ARPost

The kitchen was nearly demolished in 2018 but was rescued by Landmarks Illinois. Now you can visit it in person – or augmented reality. A partnership with Meta and artist Charles “Ceej” Johnson allows visitors from anywhere to see an augmented reality model of the site through Spark AR.

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ARwall Expands with advisory team that includes Raymond Mosco

Cats and VR

Their growing personnel roster boasts a board of production industry veterans and experts, including Digital Domain EP and XR leader John Canning , ITV Alliance CEO Allison Dollar and General Immersive CEO/Founder Raymond Mosco. She earned her MBA from Illinois Institute of Technology.

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5 Pro Tips for Producing VR Events

AR Insider

The purpose of VR/AR Chicago is to help our audience members take their next step forward with immersive technology. The shelter in place order hit Illinois on March 20, just 12 days prior to our April 1 event. We provide technology demonstrations, networking, industry expert panels and live Q&A. Venue Selection and Event Planning.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

We’ve been working in XR Technologies — first virtual reality, and then augmented reality — since 2016. So when we asked the question, “have you tested the use of virtual reality or augmented reality to supplement current classroom teaching?” Steve, welcome to the show.

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Dissecting Virtual Frogs with VictoryXR’s Steve Grubbs

XR for Business Podcast

We’ve been working in XR Technologies — first virtual reality, and then augmented reality — since 2016. So when we asked the question, “have you tested the use of virtual reality or augmented reality to supplement current classroom teaching?” Steve, welcome to the show.