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‘Sense Arena’ is a VR Hockey Trainer That’s Being Adopted by NHL Teams

Road to VR

According to NHL.com the system has been used by at least 10 NHL goalies including Philipp Grubauer of the Colorado Avalanche, Elvis Merzlikins of the Columbus Blue Jackets, and Antoine Bibeau of the Carolina Hurricanes. However, Sense Arena pitches itself as being a cognitive training tool as much as being about working on technique.

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How XR Fan Engagement Brings Fans Closer to the Game

ARPost

In-Arena Opportunities for CBJ Fans In January, NHL team The Columbus Blue Jackets unveiled “The Fan Zone” in their home Nationwide Arena in partnership with MVP Interactive. ” AR Hero, the tool that runs the experience, invites users to trigger fan engagement activation via a QR code. The good news keeps getting better.

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Using augmented reality, Altoida is identifying the likely onset of neurodegenerative diseases

TechCrunch VR

For the past 19 years, Ioannis Tarnanas, the founder and chief scientific officer at Altoida , has been developing virtual and augmented reality tools to offer predictions about the onset of mental illness in older patients. With passive biomarkers you collect data from sensors,” says Tarnanas.

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Intel to Get $8.5 Billion from U.S. Gov't to Build Fabs in the U.S.

Anand Tech

Secondly, the company is building its all-new Silicon Heartland campus in Licking County, near Columbus, Ohio. In particular, the company recently began installing a $380 million High-NA EUV tool in its D1X fab in Oregon.

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