HVAC training gets a big boost this month as the leader in virtual reality and simulation-based training joins forces with the leading HVACR certification organization in North America.

Trimble’s XR10 with HoloLens 2 is the future of construction productivity. Jordan Lawver, portfolio manager, mixed reality for Trimble tells you why.

Interplay Learning’s SkillMill Skilled Trades Course Catalog includes on-demand videos and virtual reality training solutions for HVAC techs and other skilled trades. As more HVAC operations look to cut costs associated with testing and training, Interplay is quickly proving that virtual reality can be a way to win.

I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED NEW TECHNOLOGY. And as a kid, I was an early adapter. My first computer was a DOS 286-based PC, and to cure my boredom, I quickly learned how to boot up basic programs from a 5.25 floppy on that machine.

The modules will feature product-specific content exclusive to Carrier and its network of dealers and distributors. 

The Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2 is a hard hat compatible device enables workers in safety-controlled environments to access holographic information on the job site.

Using a virtual workspace, Interplay Learning’s newly updated HVAC training program allows users to practice the tricks of the heating and cooling trades from the comforts of a controlled space.

As immersive technologies like augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) continue to advance, many business leaders recognize the value of these tools as fundamental elements for visualizing complex data and supporting more information-rich experiences. 

The sheet metal forming trade may be one of the oldest in the country, but the industry does not eschew technology.

A newcomer to Autodesk University might have thought they walked into techno music concert at the event’s Nov. 15 opening festivities.