The impact of coronavirus has already surpassed the effect of the 2020 oil price plummet, and is compared by many to the post-war state of the world, as seen in 1945. Governments are taking measures to dampen the economical effects on the population and the businesses, striving to keep the economies afloat. The White House has announced a $2.2 trillion … Read More
Augmented Reality in Manufacturing Industries
Augmented Reality (AR) is becoming a mainstream technology, altering how we percept real-life surroundings. Many might be familiar with AR from games, where real-world images are superimposed with game characters – right at a mobile phone screen. As a matter of fact, Augmented Reality has already become a key term across different sectors. It also contributes to an operational problem … Read More
The Future of Augmented Reality in Healthcare
Among the seemingly innumerable areas in which Virtual and Augmented Reality can be used, healthcare has emerged as one of the most interesting ones. There are already some exciting implications, and as these technologies continue to improve, we’re likely to see numerous fascinating, beneficial, and even life-saving applications. Here we’ll look specifically at AR, and some of what the future … Read More
Increased Use of VR in Everyday Industries
Virtual Reality (VR) is a highly advanced user interface that immerses the user in an artificial environment using digital 3D to simulate reality. The technological advancements and the decrease in hardware prices have enhanced the adoption of VR in everyday industries. The future with VR in the office environment promises revolutionary changes across different sectors. Which Everyday Industries have Increased … Read More
HSE Training Using Simulators
Organizations cannot ensure a safe and healthy working environment without conducting health and safety training for staff. HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) is so important that there are safety regulations and standards in most countries and organizations, and those that do not comply could face damaging consequences. It’s the duty of the employer to keep the workplace and everyone safe. Unfortunately, … Read More
PaleBlue Presents VR for Astronauts at Space Center Houston
PaleBlue presents its Industrial VR platform for NASA at the EVA Workshop in Houston. This February, Space Center Houston hosted a workshop on EVA (Extravehicular Activity, or spacewalk). This workshop was a meeting ground for various teams at NASA that work on reaching the ambitious goal of the next moon landing in 2024. In this 3-day event, a number of … Read More
PaleBlue and ESA Launch a VR Training Project
Based on an agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA), PaleBlue starts developing a VR training simulator for astronaut training in Zero Gravity. Within this project, the International Space Station (ISS) is reproduced as a virtual 3D model, where groups of astronauts use VR to perform simultaneous training. In the photo above, inside the ESA Columbus module: Felix Gorbatsevich and … Read More
Best AR Devices for 2020
Augmented Reality is one of the latest and most promising terms in technology. However, the concept goes back to the 1900s when Howard Grubb patented the collimating reflector. Unlike VR, Augmented reality (AR) is not bound to only a headset and is being tested everywhere you can imagine, from phone to wearable and even on projectors. Though Virtual Reality and … Read More
VR Leverages e-Learning
In an exponentially growing digital world, Virtual Reality (VR) is no longer a new fad that only provides novelty value to the gaming industry. The last decade has seen a growth in computing power and technology such as smartphones which has allowed VR to become an important part of the business environment, across several industries. Despite early setbacks around latency … Read More