Oil and gas operations have well-established health and safety frameworks, but VR takes safety from theory to immersive ...

(NASDAQ: WRAP) (“WRAP” or the “Company”), a global leader in Non-Lethal Response™ (“NLR”) and public safety technology, today ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office is using new virtual reality technology to train deputies in realistic, high-pressure situations. When law ...

Cadets at the police academy in Cedar Falls, Iowa, first have to obtain a two- or four-year degree in criminal justice or police science before entering the 11-week training course. That’s when the ...

The New York Police Department is testing the use of virtual reality as a training tool for officers. The test started in early April and involved a couple hundred officers over the course of a single ...

Axon’s new autism empathy VR training allows trainees to be fully immersed in the scene from both the officer’s perspective, and the perspective of the person in crisis. At its fifth annual Axon ...

MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) — The Moultrie Police Department is using virtual reality (VR) training to simulate real-life scenarios, giving officers a chance to practice decision-making in a controlled ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The field of Emergency Medical Services is facing a new kind of reality – a virtual one. Portland Community College’s Emergency Medical Services program, or EMS, is using brand ...

Safe training and updating the skills of tenured employees is complicated. It is also costly and can be largely ineffective in imparting lasting knowledge. Traditional training methods are simply ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Augusta University’s College of Nursing ...