XVR Simulation Expanding Even Further

The global XVR Community continues to grow despite the pandemic with several new users from various sectors.

On the medical side, the company welcomes Qingyuan Polytechnic, Medical College and the Southern Medical University. Both schools will be using XVR On Scene to provide their students with crisis training and training in Disaster Medicine, respectively. Southern Medical University will furthermore be one of the eight prestigious universities in China to run an 8-year pilot medical programme, and they will be using both live and virtual reality training scenarios. The South Western Ambulance Services is joining from the UK and will be using XVR’s platforms to practice triaging victims.

For Infrastructure, Enexis Netwerkbeheer has joined the XVR Community. Enexis Netwerkbeheer is a Dutch gas and electricity provider, and they will be training their staff with XVR software to recognise risks and potential dangerous situations. Also, they will be using XVR On Scene to prepare local fire departments for crisis situations at their site.

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In the fire sector,  the company is joined by Fire Protection High School Frydek Mistek from the Czech Republic and Falck Fire Services from the Netherlands. Falck Fire Services is using XVR’s software through the cloud. The instructor will be training six of their corporate fire brigades all over the Netherlands, from one central location. For each of the six fire brigades, Falck Fire Services will build a localised environment. Falck Fire Services aims to eventually expand cloud training with XVR to other countries in Europe as well.

The company also has two new educational partners. Joining from Austria is the Austrian Medical Emergency Base in Burgenland, who will be trialing the company’s software for compatibility with their educational goals. The University of Skövde will be using XVR’s software as part of a research project.