OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Picture this: your vehicle is stuck on the tracks in the middle of a railway crossing. You watch as the crossing gates lower around you. You can hear the warning ...

As the year comes to an end, the construction industry’s ongoing skilled labor shortage continues to be top-of-mind for many contractors, with an ongoing need for qualified, skilled craft ...

The combination of the two technologies is enabling agencies to give employees hands-on training in the safest environments ...

Quick-service restaurants are facing two major, intertwined challenges: training and labor costs. U.S. unemployment is at a 49-year low, and competition over a diminishing pool of workers has forced ...

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 ...

Participants used VR for emergency response simulation, hazard identification and decision-making under pressure.

In the fast-paced food processing industry, training employees to work safely and efficiently is a must. But that training can be hard to get right — and employee health often rides on its ...

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 ...

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 ...

SAN ANTONIO – A virtual reality program created by a San Antonio-based company is taking employee safety training to another level at a major vehicle manufacturing plant. The IMG Studio created a ...

Virtual reality systems, an up-and-coming industry, is developing a high-tech wave of the future. Even in today’s environment, virtual reality (VR) is reducing risks and incidents for construction ...

To help give surgeons a leg up in less-invasive spine surgery, NuVasive plans to launch a virtual reality training program that can be completed just about anywhere. Working with the orthopedic VR ...