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Bank Of America Turns To VR For Soft Skills Training

VRScout

Employees will access to 20 different VR simulations that will them how to strengthen and deepen relationships with clients, navigate conversations, and listen and respond to empathy. The company launched a successful pilot program with 400 employees using the Oculus Go. VR training will roll out by the end of next year.

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Training to Craning in 60 Minutes: Putting My VR-learned Skills to the Test with a Real 22 Ton Crane

Road to VR

Last week, I traveled to the Houston Area Safety Council in Pasadena, Texas, to put Industrial Training International VR’s new crane simulator through its paces. Simulators will allow networking to support scenarios with multi-crane lifts and integrated training of signal people outfitted with VR hand-trackers.

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Survios is quickly showing that they may be the heavyweight champ of VR game development

Cats and VR

Sure Oculus and HTC get articles written about them but that is mostly for the hardware side. The game feels like a boxing training simulator and it was a pretty good workout as well. Jordan, and Wiz Khalifa. :). This year at GDC, Survios showed me that they are more than a flash in the pan VR contender.

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‘Stardust Odyssey’ is a Co-op Space Shooter Coming to PSVR This Winter

Road to VR

But beware of the creatures of the Abyss hidden in the dark… SEE ALSO 'HUMANITY' Makes Gameplay from Massive Crowd Simulation, Coming to PS4 & PSVR in 2020. It’s currently listed as PSVR-only, although it will support PS Move controllers, the creators say.

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Retailers Exploring New VR And AR Concepts To Drive Sales In 2019

Tech Trends VR

They are scaling up their use of STRIVR ’s VR training program on the Oculus Go in a bid to offer access to such training to every one of its U.S. They are scaling up their use of STRIVR ’s VR training program on the Oculus Go in a bid to offer access to such training to every one of its U.S. based employees. based employees.

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Dress for Success: Talking Headsets and Haptic Suits with Skarred Ghost Antony Vitillo

XR for Business Podcast

Antony: Yeah, because the great thing about VR is that you can perform this training, realistically simulating the situation the person will be in. The more the simulation is realistic, the more this person who has to solve the problem will we be prepared to solve it. Oculus Quest is coming out.

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Dress for Success: Talking Headsets and Haptic Suits with Skarred Ghost Antony Vitillo

XR for Business Podcast

Antony: Yeah, because the great thing about VR is that you can perform this training, realistically simulating the situation the person will be in. The more the simulation is realistic, the more this person who has to solve the problem will we be prepared to solve it. Oculus Quest is coming out. We've got the VIVE Focus Plus.

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