AR Safety Infographic is a new tool that explores the benefits and potential safety risks of using AR in the workplace. By carefully considering safety before deploying AR solutions, organizations may be able to avoid issues before they occur.

The Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance detailed AR safety risks in industry to guide users on the path to AR adoption.

BOSTON, MA, July 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance (AREA) today announced that HTC VIVE has joined the consortium. As a pioneer in Extended Reality (XR), HTC VIVE launched its first headset in 2016. It has steadily grown its enterprise offerings to encompass immersive training in manufacturing, design, finance, defense, healthcare, and education, among other verticals. In joining AREA, HTC VIVE aims to share its long-term institutional knowledge from operating in the XR space and to seek out innovative s

ORAU has awarded competitive research grants totaling $175,000 to 35 junior faculty from its member institutions. Additionally, General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. [gdit.com] (GDIT) and the Augmented Reality for Enterprise Alliance [thearea.org] (AREA) have partnered with ORAU to fund one award each. The annual grants are made through the organization's Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards program that provides funds to enrich the research and professional growth of young faculty.