2. • Virtual reality for professionals
• Office in Paris
• Founded in 2012
• VR content creation professional services
• MiddleVR for Unity: Unity plugin to create VR apps
• Improov3: Virtual meeting room
3. • http://www.middlevr.com/improov
• Collaborative product
review
• Import native CAD data
• Catia V5 / V6
• Solid works
• Siemens NX (JT)
• STL, Step, Collada, FBX
IFC
• Easy to setup / use
for CAD
8. VR Market
• New market ?
• No !
• Peugeot : 7M€ since 1999
• Renault : New VR systeme 3M€
• Saves 2M€ / year & 20% reduction in conception time
• Jaguar Land Rover : 4M€ saved in 5 weeks
16. Training
• Military, surgeons, cops,
firefighters, mine safety, oil &
gas platforms, nurses,
building industry …
• Motivation
• Easy to use
• Practice actual gestures
• Repeat until master
• Record, analyse, replay
• Safe environment
• Controlled scenarios
17. Training
• Particularly useful
• If object/environment doesn’t exist yet
• Maintenance on future assembly line, car…
• If object/environment can’t be monopolised
• Practice maintenance on combat aircraft
• Practice rare/dangerous / expensive situations
• High risk / high cost
(c) Lockheed Martin CHIL
21. Training - Beyond Reality
• Change world scale
• Change time scale
• Watch action in slow or fast motion
• Visit the past or the future
22. • Simplify reality
• Show invisible effects
• Display tension, stresses, temperature, audio,
magnetic field, electric field, gas, IR, heat ….
Training - Beyond Reality
23. • Remote training
• No need for the teacher to travel
• Best teacher for the whole world !
• Share training among multiple sites
• Trainees can work together
Training in the cyberspace
24. Value of VR for
training / Education
• What you have learned in VR transfers in real life
• More efficient
• More accessible
• Costs reduced
• Risks reduced
• Waste reduced