Episode 15: A Virtual Way to Train to Use a Crane--Safely

25/03/2019 19 min Episodio 15
Episode 15: A Virtual Way to Train to Use a Crane--Safely

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As a preview of the upcoming Spark cover story on augmented, mixed and virtual reality for workplace safety, James Tehrani, the editor-in-chief of Spark, speaks with Grant Winters, the director of business development in VR and online learning at Industrial Training International, a Woodland, Washington-based organization that offers a host of VR training courses for cranes, lifts and other types of heavy equipment. He explains why he believes VR training in an important development for crane operators to train on and discusses how real it feels when you accidentally tip over a virtual crane. And don’t forget to check out the other bonus content for the May Spark magazine only at sphera.com/podcasts.

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