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A red SUV is virtually brought to life for carmakers to work together cities apart.

This Virtual Reality Suite Enables Carmakers in Three Cities to Collaborate

By AVNetwork Staff published 7 November 22

ST Engineering Antycip drives Renault with a VR solution for its teams in India, South Korea and Brazil.

Teaching an Appreciation for the Science Behind Extended Reality and Audio Engineering

By AV Technology Staff published 11 March 22

At the 2022 Maine Science Festival (March 17-20), Husson University faculty members share their knowledge about extended reality (XR) and how music is reproduced and perceived in a venue.

Immersive Media on a Budget

By SCN Staff published 10 February 22

Scalable Display Technologies helped create a cost-effective projection solution for Drexel University's immersive media programs.

Kevin Little, Collaboration Services manager at Twitch

AV/IT Team: Culture of Connection

By Margot Douaihy, Ph.D. published 9 February 22

Twitch is a streaming sensation. Kevin Little, Collaboration Services Manager, says inclusive meetings are crucial to the company’s success.

Worre Studios founder and CEO, Marina Worre.

AV/IT Team: Creating a Virtual Studio for Hybrid and Live Events

By AV Technology Staff last updated 27 January 22

When the pandemic hit, the Worre Studios team pulled out all the stops to ideate, design and install a 25,000-square-foot production studio and event space for virtual and live events.

Brian Allen, executive vice president of Technology and Content, Illuminarium Experiences

AV/IT Team: Building Blocks of an Immersive Experience

By Cindy Davis published 25 January 22

Illuminarium Experiences use projection as the main method to transport audiences, but designing a truly immersive experience you need to take into account one’s emotional and cognitive state.

Associate professor Andrew Woods, manager of the Curtin HIVE

AV/IT Team: 5 Large-scale Displays for Immersive Visualization

By AV Technology Staff published 24 January 22

The Hub for Immersive Visualization and eResearch at Curtin University includes virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), data and scientific visualization.

Yamil Martinez at Church on the Rock's Waves eMotion LV1 live mixer

Church on the Rock Streamlines Broadcast Infrastructure for Livestreamed Services

By AVNetwork Staff published 11 August 21

Three Waves eMotion LV1 live mixers are being used to mix and stream services for Church on the Rock in St. Peters, Missouri.

Modus VR Updates Conferencing Technology Software

By AVNetwork Staff last updated 6 May 21

Modus VR has upgraded its Virtual Reality software with the addition of new Conference Technology objects, features, and partners.

Developed by Case Western Reserve University, HoloAnatomy software works in combination with Microsoft HoloLens AR headsets to provide first- and second-year medical students with 3D perspectives of the human body.

How AR/VR Can Elevate Learning Experiences

By Carolyn Heinze published 15 March 21

Frost & Sullivan Touts AR/VR as Future of User Interfaces

By AVNetwork Staff published 9 March 21

The global augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) market is expected to reach $661.40 billion by 2025, driven by contactless commerce.

IDTechEx Predicts the AR/VR/MR Market to Surpass $30 Billion by 2030

By AVNetwork Staff published 12 January 21

Samsung Partners with Jamestown for Immersive Virtual New Year’s Eve Experience

By AVNetwork Staff published 23 December 20

AES to Hold Conference on Audio for Virtual, Augmented Reality

By AVNetwork Staff published 22 July 20

Disguise Adds Work-from-Home Enhancements to Software r17.2

By AVNetwork Staff last updated 1 May 20

Disguise has enhanced its software with the aim of helping its community meet production challenges while away from their studios.

Connecting Through VR During the Coronavirus Quarantine

By Justin Schwartz last updated 15 April 20

New VR tools can help make remote meetings more immersive and distance education more engaging, all while staying home as you keep yourself and your family safe.

Spearheaded by Casper Wickman, Volvo has been evaluating new car designs by driving with a mixed-reality headset from Varjo.

Future Vision: Volvo Tests New Car Designs by Driving With an XR Headset

By Matt Pruznick published 24 March 20

Volvo's Casper Wickman shares how the marque is evaluating new car features from behind the wheel in mixed reality, using Varjo's groundbreaking XR-1 headset.

Industrial-grade VR/XR developer Varjo has introduced real-time chroma keying and marker tracking as early access features for its XR-1 Developer Edition headset.

Varjo Adds Mixed-Reality Chroma Key and Marker Tracking

By AVNetwork Staff published 16 March 20

Industrial-grade VR/XR developer Varjo has introduced real-time chroma keying and marker tracking as early access features for its XR-1 Developer Edition headset.

Lenovo introduced VR Classroom 2, a solution that empowers teachers and administrators to integrate virtual reality lessons into their curriculum.

Lenovo Introduces VR Classroom 2

By AVNetwork Staff published 21 January 20

Lenovo introduced VR Classroom 2, a solution that empowers teachers and administrators to integrate virtual reality lessons into their curriculum.

Varjo Workspace is compatible with a number of Microsoft Windows applications and software tools, and enables designers to switch between real, virtual, and mixed-reality modes and modify their creations while experiencing them in 3D.

Trying Out the World’s Most Advanced AR/VR Headset

By Matt Pruznick published 18 December 19

My experience with the Varjo XR-1 and the Varjo Workspace Dimensional Interface