Road to VR

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Rentals are being offered initially in the US and Canada, and Microsoft says they’re working to bring the rental option to more markets in the months ahead. SEE ALSO Oracle is Bringing AR and VR Visualization to Its Enterprise IoT Platform.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 25, 2022

in September, where customers can purchase them at the firm’s website across the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Japan, and Canada. Vuzix’s Blade 2 wearables will sell for $1,299.99 Additional features offer noise-cancelling microphones, high-definition cameras, integrated stereo, and ANSI Z87.1

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 12, 2023

AEC (architectural, engineering, and construction) is a great example, and XR is a perfect fit for supporting conventional AEC digital workflows, like reviewing CADS/digital twins and performing digital walkthroughs. Smith notes that her team deployed XR on-site in construction trailers to go over constructibility reviews using VR.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

These founders are a well-rounded group of leaders and entrepreneurs with a variety of focuses— from combining brain control interfaces with VR for wellness, to creating the world’s first search engine for immersive content, to using AR to accelerate skill sets and reduce costs in the construction industry. 8 She-EOs in a virtual pool.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Oil will begin flowing through the controversial Line 3 pipeline on Friday, after years of legal challenges and resistance that saw more than 900 arrests since construction began in November. Read more.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 14, 2023

HoloLens in Nuclear Power Plants Recently, another enterprise XR champion Laura Smith, Canada’s BIM Lead at SNC-Lavalin , spoke with XR Today to showcase how her team leverages XR devices, including the HoloLens, in workplace areas such as construction and nuclear sites.

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Steki Amusement

APRIL 16, 2024

VR Space Travel, 9D VR Cinema, Virtual Reality Chair “Wings” are used as creative elements on both sides to construct future flight scenes, and a breakthrough use of rotational molding technology is used to reduce the bulkiness and actual weight of the product, and accurately highlight the core concept of the product.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2019

and National Film Board of Canada. Eloi of National Film Board of Canada playing our boxing game! The Orchid And The Bee is the first experience of the National Film Board of Canada that I tried. And especially if you are a speaker, it’s easy to become friends with the other speakers. Hands-on sessions at View Conference.

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Ryan Schultz

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Black Friday never used to be a thing up here in Canada; we followed the British tradition of Boxing Day sales on the day after Christmas instead. however, over time, Black Friday weekend sales have crept north of the border, and now it seems as if every store throws a huge sale with significant discounts at this time of year.

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Voices of VR

APRIL 3, 2023

Again, it wasn't until I saw the 2D music video that I realized why they had constructed it in the way that they had. There were some behind-the-scenes types of objects laid out in the house before the music video began that I had little to no context for what those objects were or why I should be interested in looking at them.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2021

The platform is piloting with the American College of Chest Physicians, as well as select universities in the United States and Canada, with plans to deploy more widely later this year. The platform uses ray casting to construct a patient-specific 3D model from 2D scans used with spatial models of surgical implants.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Buildings and Interior Design Dozens of modern professions revolve around buildings, including their design, construction, sales, decoration, etc. Architects and construction planners can use these apps to maintain an accurate sense of scale and take quick measurements.

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VRScout

JUNE 19, 2016

Starting on June 24th, PlayStation will offer PSVR demos at about 300 Best Buy and GameStop locations across the US and Canada. The PSVR unit will work with the PlayStation 4 and Sony says they’ll have 50 games ready to go at launch. Want to do a demo? Starting price is $299 and it will launch in holiday season 2017.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2017

The report also looks to regions like Canada, Central/Eastern Europe, and Western Europe to be the fastest-growing areas, and also says the US is be the largest in terms of spending total—at least in 2017. INVESTMENT & FUNDING WRAPUP. in new development contracts.

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EON Reality

OCTOBER 12, 2021

IRVINE, CA, October 12, 2021 – EON Reality, the global leader in Augmented and Virtual Reality-based knowledge and skills transfer for industry and education, announces a new EON-XR rollout for Seven Generations Education Institute (SGEI) in Ontario, Canada. About EON Reality.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 5, 2023

Varjo highlighted how enterprise end-users could leverage the firm’s headsets and solutions for architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals, aerospace pilot training, healthcare instruction, and automotive design. At the event, Patrick Wyatt, Chief Product Officer, Varjo , spoke to XR Today.

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Steki Amusement

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Pros: Good price for the production, sturdy, high-quality construction, well-built design, adjustable seating and wheel position. Pros: Good price for the production, sturdy, high-quality construction, adjustable seating and wheel position, support multiplayer racing, with the miniature real theme track. More Information.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

HoloLens has already been used in many challenging working environments, from construction sites and operating rooms, to the International Space Station. First shipments will begin this May in the United States, Japan, China, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Australia, and New Zealand. Customization Program.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 17, 2023

Kognitiv Spark and Surepoint The Surepoint Group , an industrial contractor specializing in construction, manufacturing electrical and instrumentation services, operates in various sectors across the globe. Surepoint has field locations throughout the US and Canada, as well as offering services to client sites on a broader scale.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2017

Founded in 1986, ITI is a world leader in crane and rigging training and consulting; they are relied on by multiple industries such as mining, construction, and energy. As the technology emerges, we will keep up with latest and greatest.”.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As adoption rises in business settings such as healthcare, aviation, and construction, VR training and education applications have always driven this curve. Training and education continue to lead the enterprise-grade AR/VR/MR technology sector.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2020

Access to the Internet can be spotty in Northern Canada. People working in the heavy construction industry, you get to see all kinds of job sites and learn about the content as opposed to just absorbing that content through a textbook. And a flagger is the gatekeeper to a construction site. It was started out as a prototype.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2020

Access to the Internet can be spotty in Northern Canada. People working in the heavy construction industry, you get to see all kinds of job sites and learn about the content as opposed to just absorbing that content through a textbook. And a flagger is the gatekeeper to a construction site. It was started out as a prototype.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 12, 2019

In 1935, Yonezo Okita left his home in Hiroshima, Japan for Canada. Lured by the possibility of emulating one of today’s most famous minds, we meet and engage with CHOMSKY_AI, an entity under construction, evolving from the arsenal of digital traces professor Noam Chomsky has left behind. Then war and racism changed everything.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Or at least, sort of : the experience is still in beta (so this is officially an open beta stage) and it will be accessible without an invite only in the US and in Canada. Finally, after two years in the works, Meta has decided to open the gates of its social VR space Horizon Worlds (previously known as Facebook Horizon).

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2020

Access to the Internet can be spotty in Northern Canada. People working in the heavy construction industry, you get to see all kinds of job sites and learn about the content as opposed to just absorbing that content through a textbook. And a flagger is the gatekeeper to a construction site. It was started out as a prototype.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

A hazy mystery that flicks between dream and nightmare, Atlantics tells the story of a group of young men who leave Senegal by boat after their construction boss refuses to pay them. Robin Aubert's Ravenous is like Canada's answer to The Walking Dead. Mati Diop's "Atlantics" won the Cannes Grand Prix in 2019. Credit: netflix.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

AUGUST 11, 2017

The creative puzzler is made by Canada-based game-making couple Sarah and Colin Northway teaming with Radial Games’ Andy Moore, Kimberly Voll and Lindsay Jorgensen with sound by Gord McGladdery. I met with Moore and the Northways for a conversation recently in Colin Northway’s still-under-construction virtual art gallery.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

Canada, and Mexico. Omer Shamay We have witnessed various organizations adopting digital twins at scale, particularly in the manufacturing, energy, and construction sectors. Lowe’s is using Omniverse to simulate everything from where nails are placed on store shelves to how aisles should be reconfigured for the holiday rush.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Based in London and Central Scotland, this multimedia team delivers results based in immersive media solutions across engineering, construction, hospitality, and luxury retail sectors all around the world. Alan: Very similar to Canada. Whereas up here — and maybe even in Canada — there’s more to lose.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Based in London and Central Scotland, this multimedia team delivers results based in immersive media solutions across engineering, construction, hospitality, and luxury retail sectors all around the world. Alan: Very similar to Canada. Whereas up here -- and maybe even in Canada -- there's more to lose. It doesn't matter.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Based in London and Central Scotland, this multimedia team delivers results based in immersive media solutions across engineering, construction, hospitality, and luxury retail sectors all around the world. Alan: Very similar to Canada. Whereas up here — and maybe even in Canada — there’s more to lose.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Alan: One of the startups that we’re helping, they’re looking at taking CAD diagrams, blueprints, and then importing them into the real world so you can stand in a construction site, and see the blueprints overlaid on top in the exact position of where they should be. And that’s just in North America.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Alan: One of the startups that we’re helping, they’re looking at taking CAD diagrams, blueprints, and then importing them into the real world so you can stand in a construction site, and see the blueprints overlaid on top in the exact position of where they should be. And that’s just in North America.

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XR for Business Podcast

AUGUST 7, 2019

Alan: One of the startups that we're helping, they're looking at taking CAD diagrams, blueprints, and then importing them into the real world so you can stand in a construction site, and see the blueprints overlaid on top in the exact position of where they should be. And that's just in North America.

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