by Emily Friedman | Apr 29, 2021 | By Industry
A two-fold case study perfect for social distancing and beyond: It took Mars only 10 weeks from kickoff to in-store demo for Mars Augment, a project that not only reduces travel and contact in the time of Covid-19 but also eliminates waste, with ramifications beyond...
by Emily Friedman | Apr 5, 2021 | By Industry
Since COVID-19, the future of travel has become fraught and uncertain. Let’s consider how airlines’ and airports’ use of XR and wearables will change post-pandemic given consumers’ reluctancy to travel, a sharp and likely permanent decline in business travel,...
by Emily Friedman | Feb 9, 2021 | By Technology
Immersive technologies are proving great at reducing the amount of hands-on training required to operate lift equipment or fly a plane, but can someone become certified in a trade by training in VR alone? JLG has a very realistic VR simulation that even incorporates...
by Emily Friedman | Jan 5, 2021 | Editorial
In 2020, the workforce went remote to an extent never before seen. This was, of course, due to the global coronavirus pandemic, which forced companies to adapt to working from home starting around March. Many expanded their use of immersive technologies or began using...
by Emily Friedman | Sep 4, 2020 | Editorial
In 2015, NASA celebrated over 50 years of spacewalking. Three years later, in March 2018, the agency called off the first all-female spacewalk due to a shortage of smaller-sized spacesuits. The walk-back sparked a Twitter storm of women sharing stories of their own...
