VR 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.
Across the world, the construction industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation. While machinery and methods are evolving, it is the workforce that faces the most...
With the countdown now in its final weeks, anticipation for PlantWorx 2025 is reaching fever pitch. From 23–25 September, Newark Showground will transform into the UK’s l...
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...
The countdown has begun for PlantWorx 2025, the UK’s largest live construction exhibition, and Cat® Simulators are set to make a splash. From 23rd to 25th September at th...
As cities grow denser and more interconnected, the demand for underground transportation systems like subways, expressways, and high-speed railways has surged. In bustlin...
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...
The construction industry stands on the brink of a technological revolution. As we dive into Construction Technologies & Innovations Month at Highways.Today, it’s cle...
Duality AI, the company behind the Falcon digital twin simulation platform, announced today the general release of FalconEditor, an intuitive visual tool for creating dig...
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...
A new system that brings together real-world sensing and virtual reality would make it easier for building maintenance personnel to identify and fix issues in commercial...
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...
Apple® today unveiled Apple Vision Pro™, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, while allowing users to s...
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...
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....
Learning to operate a crane is serious business. It requires skilled trainers, adequate facilities, and an ample supply of lifting equipment similar to what students will...
Even in the most difficult conditions, the construction industry must march on. Its work is simply too important to be suspended for long. That isn’t to say that construc...
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...
Leading construction technology expert, Paul Cuatrecasas, has urged the Government to form a specialist taskforce to drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies in th...
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...
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...
The cost of owning a machine is much more than just the initial purchase price. As soon as the engine is started, construction equipment operating costs start to mount up...
The search for efficiency in terms of labor, materials and timelines has come with the territory in the construction industry from the moment someone first made a brick o...
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has published a paper – Innovation 2050: A Digital Future for the Infrastructure Industry – where the...
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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