Strategic Focus: Virtual Reality Training Solutions

19 Nov, 2020

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Executive Summary

With the continued expansion of the consumer market for virtual reality (VR), business use cases for the technology are coming to the fore. VR training is one the primary applications for VR technology in industrial settings, providing users with an immersive experience of training scenarios across a variety of use cases and industries. There are several aspects in the production and delivery of VR training material, and Verdantix has identified four different types of VR training solution vendors. This report provides information and guidance for buyers looking to understand and invest in VR training solutions. 
 
Demand For VR Training Solutions Is Growing As Firms Modernize Approach To Training
Virtual Reality Training Solutions Provide Utility For Three Major Usage Scenarios 
Virtual Reality Training Solutions Provide Several Benefits  
The Four Categories Of VR Training Solution Providers Have Significant Overlap 
Firms Must Consider Barriers To The Implementation Of VR Training Solutions Before Selecting A Vendor
Figure 1. Virtual Reality Training Use Cases
Figure 2. Virtual Reality Training Solution Provider Segmentation

About the Authors

Hugo Fuller

Hugo Fuller

Senior Analyst

Hugo is a Senior Analyst in the Verdantix Industrial Transformation practice. His current research agenda explores the technologies within the industrial asset management soft...

Malavika Tohani

Malavika Tohani

Research Director

Malavika is a Research Director at Verdantix, guiding research that explores how digital technologies and services are reshaping industrial operations to become safer, more ef...

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