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Skanska has initiated and developed the project 'Step into Safety' in cooperation with VR and AR company OutHere. The purpose of the project is to improve safety on constructions sites by using VR to simulate dangerous situations. The goal is to bring about a long-term change in behaviour. This was all on the agenda when Skanska and OutHere held a seminar on safety on construction sites.

Apply to be one of the speakers at Lindholmen Software Development Day already today! Lindholmen Software Development Day is a neutral arena for cross-industry knowledge sharing in software development.

Åsa Andblad has been the head of Visual Arena since 2018 while the regular program director Mia Leterius was working with another programme within Lindholmen Science Park. Now Mia is moving on to new challenges outside of the company.

How can a joint film experience be shared in VR? That is what Visual Arena wants is attempting to find out in the project The Future Cinema, which is operated in collaboration with Aftonstjärnan cinema. The purpose is to investigate how the very best parts of the cinema experience - getting together - can be combined with the very best parts of virtual reality - being surrounded by the film - and to investigate how the possibilities of digitalisation can be utilised and develop the cinema culture.

Medusa by Sara Tirelli was one of the projects contributing to Narrative VR Lab during 2018. After the pilot, which was developed within the VR Lab, the project has not taken the next step and the exhibit by the same name is now being organised in collaboration with Borås Museum of Art. The exhibit will be held from 31/1 to 7/4/2019.

New York is going trough a transformation in its city silhouette.

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