Virtual reality training can boost employee safety, according to a new study from The Human Factors Research Group at the University of Nottingham. The group created hazardous scenarios for safety and ...

If you're looking for some hot topics in construction, safety and technology have to be two of the hottest. So let's talk about the role technology is playing in safety training. Specifically, safety ...

The introduction of virtual reality (VR) technology has changed the way employers train and improve the skills of their employees. The resulting experience is called immersive learning, as trainees ...

J. J. Keller & Associates has announced the release of its virtual reality training platform. The new program is available as part of the J. J. Keller Training online solution. Accessible with a ...

This article was written for our sponsor, United Way of the Greater Triangle. What do video games have to do with safety and on-the-job training? At Duke Energy, they're one and the same. The artists ...

Customized for paving applications, the VR safety training solution immerses the trainee into a virtual four-lane rural highway construction site, so the employee learns to interact with coworkers and ...

Safe training and updating the skills of tenured employees is complicated. It is also costly and can be largely ineffective in imparting lasting knowledge. Traditional training methods are simply ...

Staff of the Hicksville Water District were given advanced safety training last week via a virtual reality program created by Bohemia-based New York 811. The New York 811 nonprofit focuses on ensuring ...

Electric Cooperatives of South Carolina use virtual reality as training tool for lineman across the state and for safety protocols for downed power lines.

A new study suggests employee safety could be improved through use of virtual reality (VR) in Health and Safety training, such as fire evacuation drills. Researchers developed an immersive VR system ...

Companies looking for ways to educate their employees and keep them safe during an active shooter scenario have a new option: virtual reality. Seattle-based VR solutions provider Pixvana, which ...