When your workforce relies on vehicles to travel between sites, ensuring they are safe and roadworthy is a non-negotiable part of health and safety. For National Grid, this challenge became an opportunity—to innovate, engage, and protect their field-based colleagues using cutting-edge virtual reality (VR). In this article, we explore how VR car safety training helped [...]
Hand injuries are among the most common and costly workplace incidents across industrial sectors. From crushed fingers to lacerations and amputations, the risks are high—particularly in heavy manufacturing environments like foundries. Despite regular toolbox talks and safety briefings, hand safety training often struggles to deliver lasting behavioural change. This is where Virtual Reality (VR) [...]
The onboarding process is a critical phase in any organisation, as it sets the tone for an employee's entire journey within the company. In recent years, Virtual Reality (VR) applications have gained recognition as a powerful tool to enhance the employee onboarding experience. By integrating VR technology into the onboarding process, companies can achieve [...]
In an era marked by the relentless march of technology, the dynamics of learning and skill development are experiencing a significant transformation. Virtual Reality (VR) simulation training is emerging as a groundbreaking methodology, surpassing traditional training practices. This new training technology is now combining the best of digital learning practice with the heightened engagement and [...]
Introduction VR in training is transforming how organisations approach development, enabling more immersive, personalised, and flexible learning experiences. In this article, we explore the key benefits of virtual reality training and how this innovative technology is reshaping corporate training and development programmes. Whether you are considering adopting training with virtual reality or want to optimise [...]
VRE recently worked with the lovely team at Biggin Hill Airport /Alison Delaney (Little Bird People Development) to explore then implement some VR leadership training for their heads of department and senior managers. Biggin Hill was perhaps best known as a key fighter base during its role in the Battle of Britain, but now [...]
Making the Decision to Explore VR Applications is Easier With No Capital Investment If your organisation is wondering whether to use VR for training, meetings, or assessments, most companies start with a small pilot. However, even a small pilot can have substantial costs, with enterprise headsets typically costing around £800 each. So for a group [...]
Our VR Hire Hubs and Training Services are reinventing the learning landscape. By harnessing VR technology, we deliver hands-on, experiential learning in a virtual environment that mirrors real world collaborative learning. This combination of immersive technology and high impact short courses provides a meaningful and efficient learning journey that can be adapted for any training programme.. [...]
Here at VRE we are always on the lookout for new and interesting games that exemplify both vr teambuilding and immersive experiences. A game that recently cropped up is called Spaceteam VR and after trying it out we decided to chare some of our thoughts. What is Spaceteam VR? Spaceteam VR is a hectic, cooperative [...]
On our travels around the world, we have tried many public virtual reality (VR) experiences and a large number of these use the team shooter format. On initial inspection this would seem a natural choice for group teamwork. Research (Ballestin et al, 2020) suggests that the mix of immersive gameplay and interesting tasks would [...]
