AR/VR

evo Partners with Pixvana to Create XR Training Program for Seasonal Staff

Emergent Insight:‘Tis the season for more workers. The team at ARPost.co gives an excellent example of how VR was effectively used to train seasonal workers...
Featured

What Is a Smart Factory?

Emergent Insight:This post from Megan Nichols at iotforall.com is an excellent introduction to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Present day IIoT gives us an...
AR/VR

Synthetic ‘Skin’ Is Bringing a Sense of Touch to Virtual Reality

Emergent Insight:One of the major reasons virtual reality falls short is that it cannot involve all of the senses such as touch and smell. That...
AI

McKinsey Survey: AI Boosts Revenue, but Companies Struggle to Scale Use

Emergent Insight:Companies are beginning to speak up on how AI is impacting their businesses. At VentureBeat, Khari Johnson shares a McKinsey report on the results...
AI

A New Take on Reskilling: it’s About the Collective, not the Individual

Emergent Insight:It’s hard for companies to admit that the traditional method of training employees is mostly ineffective and should be changed. They have a lot...
AR/VR

How Trick 3D and Holiday Inn Owner Used Virtual Reality to Design a New Hotel Brand

Emergent Insight:Walking into a hotel lobby is a powerful branding experience. The layout, every design choice, the flow of the room is designed to elicit...
AI

Man or Machine? For Better Customer Service, Use Both

Emergent Enterprise:Let’s face it. We are going to have to work alongside intelligent machines. As Brad Anderson reports at readwrite.com, this can be a harmonious...
AR/VR

Doctors are Testing the Use of VR Headsets Instead of General Anaesthetics for Young Patients

Emergent Insight:The brain is a mysterious part of the human body and we are still learning how virtual reality experiences affect it. Daphne Leprince-Ringuet posts...