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How VR Saves Lives in the OR

VRScout

This article will focus exclusively on the applications of VR—fully replacing the world with a realistic digital simulation of patient-specific anatomy and pathology. The Global Virtual Patient Simulation Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 19.6% Screen consolidation. Physical training, health, and fitness.

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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. In April, Taqtile established a Chicago training site which provides hands-on AR simulation training for frontline workers, customers, and enterprise partners.

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Hidden forces and sliding screens trick the senses to make VR feel more real

TechCrunch VR

It’s the 50th SIGGRAPH, so a disproportionate amount of the event was dedicated to retrospectives and such like, though the expo hall was full of the latest VFX, virtual production, and motion capture hardware and software. In a VR simulation, a tabletop is covered in a variety of cubes and other shapes.

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Tonight, I Will Dream About This $9,000 Digital Pinball Machine With a 55-Inch Screen

GizModo VR

These usually offer a simulated pinball experience at a cheaper price point than the real deal… Read more. You can play virtual pinball on everything from your smartphone to your tablet to your laptop. But the best experience is, oddly enough, on an actual standup pinball machine with a giant screen replacing the mechanical guts.

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IAAPA Update from Location-Based VR Expert, Bob Cooney

XR for Business Podcast

I think the seated motion simulators are pretty safe. It was a 6DOF simulation machine. Bob: Yeah, look, I think that there’s a lot of bad motion simulation out there in VR, which triggers motion sickness. If it’s not done well, it can actually exacerbate the simulator sickness that you get. It was wild.

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IAAPA Update from Location-Based VR Expert, Bob Cooney

XR for Business Podcast

I think the seated motion simulators are pretty safe. It was a 6DOF simulation machine. Bob: Yeah, look, I think that there’s a lot of bad motion simulation out there in VR, which triggers motion sickness. If it’s not done well, it can actually exacerbate the simulator sickness that you get. It was wild.

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VR Bungee Jumping, Samurai Swords, and 16 More New Demos

Leapmotion

Charles ( @cwan2011 ) is a software developer experienced in both iOS and Unity game development. His project Let’s Go Fly a Kite is a physics simulation of kite-flying with some interesting twists and turns. “In Richard is a developer/programmer at M1 Interactive in Chicago. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift.