
Welcome to The Luminous Blog
Your place to learn about all things VR, AR, MR and digital transformation.


How Virtual Reality is changing the way we learn
7 January 2025
How VR Heavy Equipment Training Works
30 October 2024Is virtual reality the answer to heavy equipment operator training and reducing fatal accidents at work? Discover more in this blog.

VR content authoring tools explained: What are the benefits?
28 October 2024What are VR content authoring tools? And how can they improve VR content development?

How VR is Transforming Aircraft Ground Handling Training
22 October 2024Find out how virtual reality is transforming aircraft ground handling training, enhancing safety, efficiency, & skill development, through immersive vr training

The Complete Guide to Creating VR Training Content
20 October 2024The demand for VR training content is growing, and so is the need for people to create VR content. Learn how in this guide.

How will AI Impact Extended Reality Training?
13 August 2024Discover how AI is transforming Extended Reality (XR) training and how we trained our own AI algorithm to assist users with maintenance.

The Luminous Team create Olympic VR Training Apps
12 August 2024Discover the importance of VR in Olympic sports training, and how we created five new apps in just two days at the Luminous Summer Hack 2024.

5 Steps to Implement Personalized Learning Strategies for Employees
20 June 2024Personalized learning and development is the way forward for training and virtual reality plays a huge part in personalized training.

What is the metaverse and what are the benefits?
17 June 2024What is the metaverse and is it the best place to train and upskill the workforce? The metaverse might seem unfamiliar, but it has the potential to provide a positive impact on business operations.
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Webinar: How to Improve Workplace Safety Training [+ Live Demo of Safety Skills & Hazard Recognition]
30 May 2024Want to see VR safety training in action? Join Dave and Phil in this Safety Skills and Hazard Recognition Training webinar.

What are the most important VR Training benefits?
26 May 2024Is Virtual Reality training effective and better than traditional training? Find out in this article.

How to Improve Hazard Recognition Training With VR
30 April 2024Discover how to implement effective hazard recognition training using virtual reality to improve workplace safety in this blog.

What is off the shelf VR training content?
11 April 2024Does your business need off the shelf VR training content or bespoke VR training? Read this blog to find out...

AR vs VR vs MR vs XR
1 April 2024Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality and Extended Reality… what do they all mean and how can you use them? We cover everything you need to know.

How VR can be used for Safety Training in the Oil and Gas Industry?
15 March 2024As one of the most high-risk industries, employees in the oil and gas industry can benefit hugely from VR safety training. Discover the benefits in this blog.

Your Ultimate Guide to VR Training (+Examples of VR in Use)
14 March 2024What is VR training? How do various industries use VR? What are the benefits? We cover everything you need to know.

The Industries Utilising XR Training Applications
10 July 2023The use of XR training is gaining traction across a range of industries. Explore the various use cases in this blog.

Improving Operations with Remote Diagnostics
10 July 2023By leveraging the power of real-time data and connectivity, remote diagnostics is game-changer for businesses.

How VR Transforms Safety Training
10 July 2023Gone are the traditional learning which employees find ineffective, VR safety training provides an immersive and interactive experience.

Why VR Training is Essential for Dangerous Environments
10 July 2023VR Training can transport employees to a risk-free version of your workplace. Discover why VR is the best solution for training.

Digital Twins and the Impact on Smart Manufacturing
10 July 2023Learn how digital twins are impacting productivity and operations in smart manufacturing across industries.

Creating Digital Twins with Ivion (+ Guided Video Demo)
16 October 2022Learn how we use the Navvis Ivion portal to create digital twins of factories in this blog, with a guided video demo.

Britain’s Most Iconic Castle in 3D: Alnwick Castle Reality Capture
16 October 2022How do you capture one of the UK's most iconic castles using 3D scanning? Learn how our team at Luminous did just that, in this blog.