Entries by Dave Beck

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E09 – Mark Grob

  UPS Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s. Today we have Mark Grob, Head of Immersive Technologies at UPS. Hey Mark! Upskilling and reskilling are more important than ever. Where do you see VR training having the most impact in those areas? I see VR training having the most impact, obviously, in any sort of training […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E08 – Brian Parzer

  Lufthansa Cargo Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s. Today we have Brian Parzer, Product Manager – Training at Lufthansa Cargo. Hey Brian, great to have you. Have you seen VR training used in upskilling and reskilling, and can you give us an example? Hi Dave. I’ve definitely seen virtual reality training to be used in […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E07 – Darryl Wright

  Southern Company Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s. Today we’re excited to have Darryl Wright, senior VR/AR developer at Southern Company. Hey Darryl. Where do you see training organizations getting the most value out of VR? I think without a doubt, the most value you can get is with training in dangerous and hazardous situations. […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E06 – Jon Bowers

  UPS Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s, where we give you 45 seconds of training insights from leaders around the world. Today we have Jon Bowers from UPS. Jon, what barriers do you typically see to an enterprise-wide VR training deployment, and how do you overcome them? So for me, there’s three main barriers that […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E05 – Maxime Ros

  Revinax Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s today we’re excited to have Maxime Ross, CEO of Revinax. Hey Maxime, what barriers do you typically see to an enterprise-wide VR training deployment, and how do you overcome them? Beyond the understanding of the use of VR, I really think that devices are the most important barrier. […]

How to Clean and Disinfect Your VR Headset

Now, more than ever, people are concerned about how they’re keeping their equipment clean. Disinfecting the tools your employees use every day goes beyond just halting the spread of disease and preventing disruptions due to illness. It also shows care for the wellbeing of individual workers, something vital to workplace morale. In many fields the […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E04 – Christopher Lind

  Learning Sharks Hi, welcome to another edition of Foundry 45s, where we give you 45 seconds of insights from training leaders around the world. Today we’re excited to have Christopher Lind from Learning Sharks and GE. Hey, Christopher. Where do you see corporations getting the most value out of using VR? So, I look […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E03 – Mark Grob

  UPS Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s. Today we have Mark Grob, Head of Immersive Technologies at UPS. Great to finally have you on, Mark! How important is it to get buy-in from other departments when creating a VR training strategy? Dave, getting buy-in is key, I think to any successful XR project. In the […]

FOUNDRY 45s – S03E02 – Alexandra Hinds

  Walmart Hi, welcome to Foundry 45s. Today we’re excited to have Alexandra Hinds, Creative Designer and Immersive Learning Guru at Walmart. Hey Alexandra. What’s a common misconception people have about how VR can best be used for training? I think a common misconception is that people are using it as a direct substitution for […]