Virtual Reality

John Deere - Wed March 25, 2026

John Deere Expands Immersive Learning With Debut of Extended Reality Training System

John Deere has officially unveiled its latest operator training technology with the debut of the John Deere Extended Reality (XR) Training System. This headset-based solution, launched at 2026 ConExpo-Con/AGG, is designed to transform how operators, dealers and customers learn about their machines....

Liebherr - Thu May 08, 2025

Simulator for Mobile Cranes: Liebherr, Tenstar Simulation Seal Partnership

The transformation of working and living environments is progressing. Digitalisation is a megatrend that Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH also is using to create innovations. The focus is being placed on customized, sustainable solutions with measurable added value for customers — such as the mobile crane simulator that the company developed together with Tenstar Simulation....

Virtual Farm Trips - Mon April 21, 2025

Virtual Farm Trips Bring Farm to More Than 1.5 Million Viewers

As traditional farm field trips for school-aged children have become less common, Shift•ology Communication has helped agriculture organizations connect with more than 1.5 million students, consumers and other niche audiences to farms through free, live Virtual Farm Trips (VFTs)....

KBTX - Tue March 22, 2022

Student Creates VR Simulator to Help Protect Workers

A Texas A&M doctoral candidate has created a virtual reality simulator designed to help construction workers stay safe on the job. Construction science PhD student Nam Kim said more than 100 workers are killed in road work zones every year, but research has found that workers who have already experienced a workplace accident or injury are more sensitive to the hazards surrounding them....

Lori Lovely – CEG Correspondent - Thu January 14, 2021

Augmented Reality Comes to Construction Industry

Augmented reality, often considered merely gaming technology, is coming to the construction industry. In 2015, a close-knit team in Palo Alto, Calif., founded Grid Raster Inc., a provider of cloud-based XR platforms that power high-performance and scalable AR/virtual reality/mixed reality experiences on mobile devices....

Serious Labs - Wed October 21, 2020

Serious Labs Announces First Internationally Accredited Heavy Equipment Operator Training by Simulator

Serious Labs, a leader in virtual reality (VR) solutions for training and operations of heavy equipment, announced that for the first time an internationally accredited course in commercial heavy equipment training can be completed via simulator....