This article was written for our sponsor, United Way of the Greater Triangle. What do video games have to do with safety and on-the-job training? At Duke Energy, they're one and the same. The artists ...

The introduction of virtual reality (VR) technology has changed the way employers train and improve the skills of their employees. The resulting experience is called immersive learning, as trainees ...

If you're looking for some hot topics in construction, safety and technology have to be two of the hottest. So let's talk about the role technology is playing in safety training. Specifically, safety ...

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Picture this: your vehicle is stuck on the tracks in the middle of a railway crossing. You watch as the crossing gates lower around you. You can hear the warning ...

Genie has added a virtual reality component to its classroom and hands-on training programs. Genie VR training allows operators to control a Genie Z-45 FE articulated boom lift in four training ...

Disabling injuries cost U.S. industries an estimated $1 billion in direct costs every week, according to OSHA data. In professions where inadequate safety procedures are a huge risk to the employee or ...

In the fast-paced food processing industry, training employees to work safely and efficiently is a must. But that training can be hard to get right — and employee health often rides on its ...

In a recent article, "Exploring the effectiveness of virtual reality-based training for sustainable health and occupational safety in Industry 4.0", the authors focus on how VR-based training can ...

As the year comes to an end, the construction industry’s ongoing skilled labor shortage continues to be top-of-mind for many contractors, with an ongoing need for qualified, skilled craft ...

CBF Forensics, a northwest Indiana forensic and education startup, has launched two new products: virtual reality (VR) programming for forensic crime scene training and a system to quantify the amount ...

Research shows that compliance-focused safety training alone rarely delivers lasting risk reduction, prompting calls for ...

Learn how to thwart different kinds of bears from eating you for lunch with this new virtual reality training program. Journalist Bonnie Burton writes about movies, TV shows, comics, science and ...