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Keele University launched VR-based ENT dissection training, improving outcomes and widening NHS access. 7 August 2025
VR is transforming how athletes improve reaction time, decision-making, and mental agility without physical risk. 7 August 2025
USF has launched its first undergrad program in health care simulation to meet growing industry workforce needs. 7 August 2025
Maverick Simulations is pioneering indigenous medical simulators, transforming healthcare training across India and beyond. 7 August 2025
SKIMS introduced simulation-based neurovascular training to modernize clinical education and enhance procedural competence. 7 August 2025
Wärtsilä’s advanced simulation suite boosted maritime training at ALAM, preparing seafarers for future operations. 7 August 2025
Brighton Police launched VR-based officer training with a state grant, enhancing realism and immediate feedback. 6 August 2025
West Midlands Police used VR to train recruits on male violence against women, enhancing victim empathy. 6 August 2025
Nightingale College research found VR nursing training improves academic results and lowers education costs. 5 August 2025
Gimhae launched South Korea’s first VR safety training center designed specifically for foreign industrial workers. 5 August 2025
East Midlands Ambulance Service introduced VR training tools to prepare staff for major incident response. 5 August 2025
Scott Urschel has joined Loft Dynamics to modernise helicopter training in North America. 30 July 2025
A VR app trains passengers to anticipate vehicle movements, potentially reducing motion sickness in self-driving cars. 23 July 2025
Digital twin adoption grows in safety-critical training, with maturing tech and rising ROI across industries and platforms. 23 July 2025
AI-powered VR training could address the growing shortage of skilled factory workers in the U.S. 22 July 2025
An-Najah University and ASU concluded a joint design project exploring VR use in architectural education. 22 July 2025
McNeese student Sujata Shrestha studied how VR could improve safety and access in lab training. 22 July 2025
With over 200 AI projects currently underway in aviation training worldwide, the sector's engagement with artificial intelligence extends far beyond the operational applications that dominate industry headlines. Andy Fawkes, Cedric Paillard (COO of Airline Pilot Club), Dr. Kevin Verdiere (Head of Product at Hinfact) and Halldale Group Editor Marty Kauchak meet for an APATS preview discussion that addresses this hidden landscape. 21 July 2025
George Mason researchers explore augmented reality paired with AI to reduce firefighter training risks. 18 July 2025
MIT’s PhysicsGen turns human demos into thousands of robot training simulations for dexterous object handling. 18 July 2025
The region’s most influential aviation training event, bringing together the full training community from across Asia-Pacific and beyond.