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6 Insightful Construction XR Cases to Read in 2022

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

It’s fair to say the construction (AEC) industry represents perhaps one of the most significant markets for XR technology. Every aspect of extended reality has a unique part to play in AEC operations. Varjo and Sellen Construction. Microsoft and the Haas Group. HTC VIVE and CannonDesign.

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Can Mystical Magic Leap Lure Singapore’s Temasek into its Net?

VRWorld

Magic Leap Inc. , As stated, they are thinking of taking part in a new financing round of more than $500 million, bringing Magic Leap valuation close to $6 billion. It is attempting to construct a light-field chip using an approach known as silicon photonics. investment arm of Singapore’s government.

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This All-Female Founders Pitch Event Was Held in VR

VRScout

Hailing from 26 countries across the world, people came together in virtual reality to cheer on these top female founders in the XR industry. A group of cartoon-looking androids, buzzing with anticipation, enter the large assembly hall. It settles in next to another bot by the stage.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.13): Sony invests in Epic, Rockstar is working on an AAA VR game, and more!

The Ghost Howls

And since virtual reality is a rather new topic, and UE4 already supports VR, this means that all these studios could advance together in creating a VR toolset for their future games. According to a blog post on the company’s website, Linden Labs has already been sold to an investment group led by Randy Waterfield and Brad Oberwager.

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What is mediated reality and how I experimented with it on the Vive Focus

The Ghost Howls

I discovered the term Mediated Reality thanks to the AR/VR influencer and investor Eduardo Siman. that talks how the Milgram’s Virtuality-Reality Continuum is a good way to specify how you are mixing real and virtual elements, but lacks a component that indicates how you are actually modifying your reality.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.15): PS5 revealed, SteamVR implements OpenVR and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image from Khronos Group). InsiteVR’s latest solution, called Resolve, lets AEC (architecture, engineering, construction) professionals explore 3D models of environments with other people on the Oculus Quest. The Price Is Right” TV show tried to ask how much a Magic Leap One headset is worth of, and someone has even answered 1 dollar!

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Pivoting Game Dev Skills into XR Utility for Enterprise, with Extality’s Arash Keshmirian

XR for Business Podcast

We're going to dig into using Magic Leap and Hololens and mixed reality headsets as a tool for business. He was talking about how they'd saved millions and millions of dollars for a truck company that was looking to move their design to virtual reality from using clay models. Arash, welcome to the show, my friend.

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