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Students Time Travel to Experience Christopher Columbus Cartography in AR

EON Reality

Columbus embarked on a journey to find and develop a westward route to the Far East, but instead discovered a route to the Americas, which were then unknown to the Old World. Columbus’s voyages were the first European expeditions to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.

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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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Automotive XR Case Study: VR Vision and Toyota

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Toyota Material Handling, a full-service manufacturer of reach trucks, forklifts, order pickers, and other crucial material handling solutions turned to XR innovator VR Vision to help them train their team members on how to leverage the latest tools safely.

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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.

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#1252: “Kinfolk” App is Cultivating an AR Archive of Black History with Digital Monuments & Speculative Futures

Voices of VR

I've covered a previous incarnation of Kinfold when it was Movers and Shakers back in episode #656 with Glenn Cantave when it was focused on recontextualizing the Christopher Columbus monument in New York City with augmented reality art.

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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. “In this field there are two major waves. Passive digital biomarkers and active digital biomarkers.

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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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