Blogs
How VR can help limit disruption to training in under-pressure industries
The announcement of a second lockdown in the UK has once again left the workplace fractured for many of us. But for the industries that are exempt from lockdown, work must, to a certain extent, continue as normal. In fact, some industries are experiencing higher...
Launch of Immerse’s Open VR Platform
Open VR platform empowers companies to create, scale and measure VR training Immerse have today announced the launch of their Virtual Enterprise Platform (VEP), which combines the transformative power of VR with enterprise-ready functionality. Businesses can put...
The leadership challenges of remote working
Leadership in lockdown: “challenge, change, compete, repeat” In many ways, transitioning to full-time working-from-home has been easy for Immerse. We have a small, flexible, tech-savvy workforce. Being innovative and imaginative is in the genes of the company; these...
Immerse partners with bp to create global VR training program
Immerse’s open platform will help power employee training at bp Enterprise virtual reality (VR) software company Immerse has today announced a partnership with multinational energy business bp. bp will integrate their own VR content into the Immerse Virtual Enterprise...
VR Training Program for HSSE Assessment: Shell Case Study
Immerse CEO, Tom Symonds and James Johnson, Global Deepwater Organisation Development & Learning Manager with Shell, discuss their experience to showcase the specific benefits of using a VR training program, the necessary requirements for a successful project and...
GP Strategies partners with Immerse to deliver enterprise VR training
Immerse has announced a global partnership with GP Strategies, a recognized leader in workforce transformation solutions. The Immerse integration with GP Strategies provides a scalable way of introducing the next generation of learning technology, giving...
Immerse Announces New Integration With Oculus Quest
Immerse, a leading provider of virtual reality (VR) software for business, has announced that its Virtual Enterprise Platform (VEP) now integrates with the Oculus Quest and other standalone devices, enabling companies to easily track and capture employee training...
Immerse accelerates US growth by appointing Bill Finegan as EVP North America
Enterprise virtual reality software company Immerse announces the appointment of Bill Finegan as Executive Vice President, North America. Having held senior positions at GP Strategies for nearly 20 years, Bill has a wealth of experience in the Human Capital Software...
Immerse at Learning Technologies 2020
Watch Immerse CEO, Tom Symonds and CMO, James Watson talk about how the enterprise VR training market is maturing rapidly at this year's Learning Technologies Exhibition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2BzKdmsSBo&feature=youtu.be
Immerse Virtual Enterprise Platform integrates with SAP SuccessFactors®
Immerse announced today that the Immerse Virtual Enterprise Platform (VEP) integrates with SAP SuccessFactors® to deliver virtual reality (VR) training at scale. Immerse’s integration with SAP SuccessFactors makes it easy for businesses to embark on their...
University of Cambridge measures the effectiveness of VR training
Thomas Bohne, Head of Cyber-Human Lab at the University of Cambridge, recently spoke at the Immerse VR Breakfast Briefing. In his talk he shared some of the research he has been working on to measure the effectiveness of VR for training and development, and what this...
The Use of Virtual Reality Environments for Medical Training
Virtual reality (VR) technology is the use of a headset to replace the real world with a digitally rendered environment. The user takes part in a simulated experience and can interact with their virtual surroundings and virtual characters. Although VR technology has...
Key insights and learnings for implementing VR training
Justin Parry, Immerse COO and co-founder, recently spoke at the Immerse VR Breakfast Briefing to share some key insights and learnings related to VR training. His talk covered the key elements organisations need to consider in order to scale, deploy and measure a...
DHL discuss their experience of implementing VR training
Immerse were happy to host Rick Jaskson, Senior Vice President DHL Express, at our recent VR Breakfast Briefing. DHL is faced with similar workplace challenges as a number of other industries, from skills drain to staff turnover. They have chosen to use VR training as...
Immerse partners with CJ OliveNetworks to drive adoption of VR training in Korea
Immerse, a leading provider of virtual reality (VR) training for business has announced a strategic partnership with CJ OliveNetworks, part of the CJ Group, to actively pursue enterprise VR training platform opportunities in the Korean market. GiHo Ro, Director and...
Immerse Wins Gold at The 2019 Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards in Technology
Immerse, a leader in enterprise virtual reality training, has won a coveted Brandon Hall Group gold award for excellence in the Best Advance in Augmented or Virtual Reality category. The winners are listed here. Brandon Hall Gold Award fro Immerse 2019 “This is a...
XR for Business Podcast: VR Creates the Trainer That Never Retires
Immerse's James Watson and Justin Parry join Alan Smithson on the XR for Business Podcast. They discuss the opportunities VR training offers and how Immerse's Virtual Enterprise Platform enables organisations to create the trainer that never retires.
Donald H Taylor joins Immerse’s Advisory Board
Immerse, a leading provider of virtual reality (VR) training for business has announced that Donald H Taylor, Chairman of the Learning and Development Institute, has joined the company’s advisory board. Immerse has developed a proprietary Virtual Enterprise Platform...
Immerse hosts exclusive VR Breakfast Briefing
Immerse hosted its first VR Breakfast Briefing, with the event highlighting how, and why, VR training is moving into the corporate training mainstream. Analysts, key customers and senior figures from within the Learning & Development community heard from a range...
Immerse named in LPI’s Top 15 Highest Performing Learning Technology Providers
Immerse is very proud to be selected as one of the Learning & Performance Institute’s Top 15 Highest-Performing Learning Technology Providers. This recognises us as an organisation that provides our customers with the best learning solutions and services possible....