Virtual Reality in Construction and Infrastructure
Virtual Reality is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
Emerging technologies are rapidly transforming construction sites from traditional hazard zones into smarter, safer workplaces. Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital t...
The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has marked a decisive moment in the race to define the metaverse’s future. At the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 6 meet...
It sounds counterintuitive, but firefighting training can be just as dangerous as the real thing. In fact, the United States Fire Administration reported that a staggerin...
Traditional workplace safety training methods, such as written manuals, static presentations, and in-person demonstrations, while somewhat effective, often fall short in...
In a remarkable stride towards innovation, BZI® is transforming how the steel industry operates. As a trailblazer in integrating cutting-edge technology, the company is a...
In a world where technology continues to reshape how we live, work, and learn, virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a ground-breaking tool. It’s not just revolutionising t...
Resolve, the leading virtual reality solution for the construction industry, is excited to announce the launch of a new feature that brings construction project data into...
Tracking is used in the DELMIA Augmented Experience solution to identify the equipment to be assembled or inspected. Thanks to its 3D model, it simultaneously locates sev...
Integral imaging (II) display is one of the most promising near-eye displays (NEDs) due to its compact volume, full parallax, convenient full-colour display, and, more im...
Among the buzziest consumer technologies right now are “mixed reality” or “spatial computing” headsets that convincingly blend views of the real world with digital conten...
Trimble has announced the launch of SketchUp Viewer for Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro and Meta Quest 3, a powerful, immersive way to view and present 3D SketchUp models in...
It is often a nuisance for residents living near railroad lines – and such a multi-faceted challenge for experts that there should be more than one word for “railwa...
Apple® today unveiled Apple Vision Pro™, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, while allowing users to s...
has unveiled RealWear Navigator™ 520, its next generation rugged assisted reality headset for frontline professionals today, ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show...
Lenovo has announced the new all-in-one virtual reality (VR) headset engineered for the enterprise, with comfortable fitting, slim profile six-degrees-of-freedom (6DoF) T...
Toyota Material Handling has partnered with a Toronto-based virtual reality company VR Vision to provide VR learning resources that will supplement existing training prog...
Enscape, a leading provider of real-time visualization, 3D rendering, and virtual reality technology for the global AEC industry, today announced it has released Enscape...
Shiftall Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation, has revealed their MaganeX stylish, lightweight, high-dynamic-range (HDR), virtual-reality (VR) glasses...
Years ago, the construction industry was all about man, material, and machinery. However, thanks to technological advancements, the sector is no longer what it once was....
Enscape, a leading provider of 3D real-time rendering and virtual reality technology for the global AEC industry, announced this week at the company’s first user event: E...
Legendary car manufacturer Aston Martin is using the latest virtual and mixed reality technologies to drive new experiences for customers and designers. The company has w...
One of the great strengths of virtual reality (VR) is its ability to allow users to experience real-world training scenarios, without endangering them, colleagues or the...
Panasonic Corporation has announced that it has developed the world’s first High Dynamic Range (HDR) capable ultra high definition (UHD) virtual reality (VR) eyegla...
HYPER, the London-based VR startup born from the EIT Digital-supported “HyperCRC” innovation activity, has launched a spatial design platform that fuses virtual reality w...
Minerals Matter brings the latest VR technology to Wainwright & Co’s Outreach Programme When HR Director at John Wainwright & Co, Lisa Saunders realised tha...
From 8 to 14 April 2019, bauma, the world’s largest construction machinery equipment trade fair will once again be opening its doors. Under the heading “Our c...
Highways England is using virtual reality to reduce the risk of commercial vehicle drivers being involved in incidents as they travel up and down the country. The Governm...
Virtual reality (VR) is not just game-playing. At Volkswagen, VR is contributing to faster and more efficient development of vehicle models. VR developers such as David K...
Training drones to fly fast, around even the simplest obstacles, is a crash-prone exercise that can have engineers repairing or replacing vehicles with frustrating regula...
Finding and keeping trained, skilled heavy equipment operators is one of the greatest challenges facing the construction industry. With tight schedules and increased proj...
3DRepo is working with Balfour Beatty, Vinci and Highways England to deploy a Virtual Reality (VR) simulation for Zero Harm Health and Safety Training. Part of the Smart...
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