GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Life EMS Ambulance is now using virtual reality (VR) technology in the training curriculum for its paramedic program. Partnering with VRpatients, a company that creates VR ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Life EMS Ambulance is using emerging technology to better prepare its paramedics. The ambulance service has added virtual reality technology to its training curriculum for ...

VRSim, a software company in East Hartford, have created VR simulations for EMS team members to learn different aspects of the job, such as CPR. This new technology is made in hopes of making it ...

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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 ...

The virtual reality (VR) training market, I predict, is shifting. Moving forward, I foresee that learning management platforms, training companies and others in the value-added reseller space will be ...

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HOUSTON – In a few months, a group will gather in Houston to test-drive some cutting-edge technology. It’s a fully immersive virtual reality experience designed to give law enforcement the best chance ...