Tag: Training / Education
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The InSight Project
It can be difficult for students to get experiences of other countries, particularly developing countries, and to understand the challenges faced by others. But, with Igloo Shared VR, groups of young people can be transported to places and situations they would never otherwise see – and that’s the aim of the InSight Project. Global Cooperation…
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Wessex Water: Durleigh Water Treatment
Wessex Water has been working with the global engineering firm AECOM on a £50m project to reconstruct the Durleigh Water Treatment Centre.
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Gamified Training For Farming Innovation
ABOUT THE PROJECT One of the struggles of practical training is the logistics of organising time and a space, with the negative impact of lost production time if equipment on location must be taken offline for training. Add to that the difficulties of Covid 19 where a classroom set up is no longer feasible and…
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Mercedes-Benz Rescue Assist
AUGMENTED REALITY TO HELP IMPROVE RESCUE EFFORTS AND SAVE LIVES ON THE ROADS – Augmented reality mode displays internal components directly onto the crash vehicle– Additional VR mode for the 3D model as well as original 2D rescue card diagrams– Available in 23 languages on the global app store for every Daimler vehicle from 1990…
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Leybold Maintenance App
INCORPORATING AR INTO THE DIGITAL STRATEGY OF THE VACUUM PIONEERS – Inexperienced technicians guided through the repair steps to easily maintain pump– Direct link to an e-commerce platform for replacement part orders– Reduced downtimes through preventative maintenance and immediate action
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University of Brighton: Sports Science Simulator
The Centre for Sport and Exercise Science and Medicine (SESAME) at The University of Brighton is the proud owner of a 210° Igloo projection system.
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Conhecer Almeida
Almeida is a small town in the interior of Portugal, whose castle was destroyed in 1810, at the beginning of the III French invasion. How can a town attract tourists if its main attraction hasn’t existed for over 200 years? X-Plora’s team was asked to solve this problem. Their proposal was: what if, through X-Plora,…
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ACE VR Suite
One of the joys of what we do at Igloo is getting involved with innovative, first-of-their-kind installations. And they were especially excited to be involved with the ACE Suite, installed at the Munster Technological University (formerly Institute of Technology, Tralee) – Ireland’s first and only AR/VR/XR suite.
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MLA: The Royal Easter Show
Igloo initially worked with Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) when it was hosting Red Meat 2019, a flagship event for Australia’s red meat industry. When MLA got in touch with us for the Royal Easter Show 2021 in Sydney, Igloo jumped at the chance to work together again.
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Immersive Installation on the Quran
Located in Sharjah, the Holy Quran Academy is an institution that develops the skills of those working in the field of Quran studies, along with preserving the Quran in all its forms including manuscript, print, audio and digital. The Academy hosts a number of museums on a range of Quran-related themes. One such hall focuses…
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Sea Monsters Exhibition
The Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) wanted to develop a brand-new exhibition not based on any of its existing collections. After conducting audience research, ANMM found visitors were most keen on an exhibition on prehistoric marine reptiles — the dinosaurs of the ocean. Immersiveness was key. ANMM planned to boast real fossils, gigantic replicas as…
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LSE Virtual Exhibition Platform
About Media@LSE The Department of Media and Communications is a world-leading centre for education and research in communication and media studies at the heart of LSE’s academic community in central London. Media@LSE aims to encourage informed and insightful discussion around the vital role of media and communications in contemporary society, bringing the research and expertise…
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Saving Bermuda’s Turtles
Helping Save Bermuda’s Injured Sea Turtles Sea turtles have been roaming the oceans for the past 100 million years. Now, their future is uncertain. Six of the world’s seven species of sea turtles are classified as endangered.
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VR Training for Confined Spaces
Safety in the mining industry is a vital issue. Many workers are injured in mine-related accidents and some die every day. Inadequate or insufficient training is often cited as a root cause for many mining fatalities. However, hands-on training in a direct working environment provides only limited real-life opportunities and often fails to make a…
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Aircraft MRO Training
Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO) in aviation is the repair, service, or inspection of an aircraft or aircraft component. It is essentially all of the maintenance activities that take place to ensure the safety and airworthiness of all aircraft by international standards. Airline operators depend on MRO to ensure safety and compliance of their aircraft with…
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The University of Adelaide: Immersion Room
Based in Australia, the University of Adelaide’s Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is a renowned world leader in health education and research. It features the most technologically advanced simulation facility in Australasia, so it can offer learning opportunities and hands-on experience for its medical students.
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Deakin Imaginarium
One of the big appeals (if not the biggest) of Igloo Shared VR is the ability to take an immersive experience and share it among a group. You get to engage with not just the content, and your own reaction to it, but you can respond to the reactions of everyone else in the group…
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Science Museum: Space Descent VR
One of the challenges with conventional VR experiences is how to share them with younger children. This is something that the UK’s Science Museum Group had faced with the Space Descent VR experience featuring astronaut Tim Peake.
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Job Interview Simulator
Designed for universities and colleges looking to truly boost their students’ career chances Bodyswaps’ Job Interview Simulator is a first-of-its-kind solution, empowering students to learn interview techniques, perfect their pitch and practise dozens of interview questions. Across 4 engaging virtual reality modules and over 75 questions, students build their job interview skills autonomously, through repeated…
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VR Fire Investigations
Consistent, repeatable VR training RiVR Investigate offers unprecedented realistic investigation training in Virtual Reality (VR). The photo-realistic scenarios allow you to investigate the cause of fire using the same tools available in the real world. RiVR improves the realism of investigation training and increases the number of scenarios trainees are confronted with during training. All…