HTC VIVE\u2122, the leader in room-scale Virtual Reality (VR), today announced VIVE Pro 2.0 Kit specifically built for commercial users to develop and deliver VR experiences to grow their business. The Vive Pro delivers on the business user\u2019s demand for higher resolution, improved audio, and greater comfort in VR as well as extended tracking area and ease of deployment behind a company firewall. This launch reflects HTC\u2019s increased focus on developer and enterprise partners to create products for today\u2019s most demanding and innovative VR users. Companies such as Airbus, Volkswagen Group, and Raymond Corporation are already using Vive for their training and simulation needs. <\/p>\n
VIVE Pro Innovates for Business<\/p>\n
The Vive Pro provides the most complete experience available for businesses that use or are built on VR. The headset\u2019s superior resolution enhances immersion for commercial users, and the improved clarity means text, graphics and overall experience are true-to-life. Vive Pro also features integrated, high-performance headphones with a built-in amplifier for a heightened sense of presence and an overall richer sound which is critical for businesses using VR. The Vive Pro was strategically built with enhanced ergonomics to ensure long-wear comfort for professional users. <\/p>\n
The Vive Pro 2.0 Kit retails for SAR5,999 and includes the Vive Pro HMD, SteamVR tracking 2.0, two base stations and two controllers. Created for business-use, the out of the box work space is 6 x 6 meters and will support up to 10 x 10 meters with multiple base stations. Individual base stations will be available for purchase separately at a later date. <\/p>\n
\u201cEnterprise VR is transforming the way businesses operate and interact with their employees and customers. We are bringing the market a premium VR experience with a high-resolution display, integrated audio and the best components available today in a headset,\u201d said Ramit Harisinghani, vice president and head of Middle East & Africa at HTC Vive. \u201cVive Pro offers an immediate upgrade for businesses that want to utilize the most innovative technology to optimize their business and streamline their processes.\u201d <\/p>\n
With NVIDIA, Vive Pro Delivers Enterprise Grade VR for Airbus, Volkswagen and Raymond Corporation<\/p>\n
When combined, the HTC Vive Pro and NVIDIA VR Ready Quadro GPUs deliver the performance, stability and reliability necessary for an enterprise-grade experience. NVIDIA VR Ready\u00a0Quadro graphics provide the capabilities essential for high-fidelity VR experiences across professional applications. The Quadro P5000 offers an excellent entry point for those in need of the highest quality VR experience. <\/p>\n
\u201cEnterprise VR growth is exploding, thanks to improvements in audio, text and graphics that have made VR far more immersive,\u201d said Bob Pette, Vice President, Professional Visualization, NVIDIA. \u201cFrom architectural walk-throughs to automotive design, HTC and NVIDIA are redefining what commercial users can do in VR.\u201d <\/p>\n
As a global leader in the aerospace industry, Airbus is implementing Vive across their organization to streamline operations and facilitate collaboration. To ensure all teams have access to VR, departments at Airbus can order and install VR just like any other IT equipment request. <\/p>\n
The Raymond Corporation has deployed Vive across their business space to provide advanced, hands-on forklift instruction that is designed to improve operator skills and build confidence, as well as help retain employees and keep them learning. The first simulator of its kind in the material handling industry, it allows operators to learn on an actual lift truck in a virtual environment helping them become familiar and comfortable with the forklift before reaching the warehouse floor.<\/p>\n
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\u201cThe Raymond Virtual Reality Simulator is responding to new customer challenges in the supply chain and logistics industry with smart, leading-edge technology. By using Vive to allow operators to become familiar and comfortable with the forklift and its controls Raymond is harnessing technology to help overcome the skills gap, as well as draw in new candidates who may have not considered the supply chain for a career track,\u201d said Raymond CEO, Michael Field. \u201cUsing Vive and VR\u00a0exemplifies our commitment to keeping customers running better and managing smarter, and planning for future needs while increasing a business\u2019s productivity and efficiency.\u201d<\/p>\n
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Volkswagen Group has implemented VR in numerous way, through their Volkswagen Digital Reality Hub Group, with the most recent advancement to train employees in logistics and production using VR.<\/p>\n
\u201cAt the Volkswagen Group using Vive and Virtual Reality creates an ideal environment for effective and efficient training, in addition to global collaboration,\u201d said Dennis Abmeier,\u00a0Volkswagen\u00a0Group IT\/Digital Realities. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to embark on our goal of training 10,000 employees in logistics and production this year using VR.\u201d<\/p>\n
For more on the Vive Pro, please visit: www.vive.com\/enterprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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