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Unity, Vancouver Airport Authority Partner to Leverage Digital Twins

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Unity partnered with the Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) this month to deploy large-scale enterprise-grade digital twins to ensure success in environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) use cases. Moreover, as part of its reconciliation goals, YVR is also deploying a Unity training program to Musqueam Indian Band learners.

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Unity Reflects on Industrial Metaverse at IGS 2022 Miami

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

As companies seek to reach targeted outcomes with immersive technologies, industry leaders have leveraged their world-building technologies, in the real world. Dave Rhodes, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Digital Twins for Unity , delivered a keynote speech at the massive immersive tech event on Monday morning.

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Unity, XRA Back Workforce Act for XR Developers

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Unity Technologies, a global leader in real-time 3D (RT3D) gaming technologies, is also a major proponent of upskilling and training for extended reality (XR) developers globally. Congressional support for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) technologies has recently gained steam.

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Metaverse To Target 3 Key Destinations, Unity Says

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

John A Cunningham, Head of Government & Aerospace at Unity. Most companies and people with current websites would have “Metaverse-like destinations” in the future, he said, adding that, according to Unity, would result in three primary categories. Three Categories of Metaverse Destinations.

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Rethinking Digital Twins

ARPost

The idea of digital twins has been conceptually important to immersive technology and related ideas like the metaverse for some time – not to mention their practical employment, particularly in enterprise. Unity – which is a game engine at heart – isn’t shying away from digital twins.

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Unity Develops Digital Twin of Orlando

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

This Wednesday, the popular real-time 3D (RT3D) engine Unity, with the Orlando Economic Partnership (OEP), created a digital twin of the region to assist with local economic and industrial growth. The President and CEO of the OEP, Tim Giuliani , said that the Unity alliance highlights Orlando’s dynamic innovation ecosystem.

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A Look at the Upcoming AR/VR Policy Conference

ARPost

This technology is still new enough that there aren’t a lot of laws that explicitly govern it. A special conference taking place on October 21 will look at both extant policies governing XR as well as what sort of policies may be advantageous as the field continues to grow. We need an AR/VR policy. The AR/VR Policy Conference.