“Virtual Reality” means something that seems to be real but not actually real. Since, last decade we were familiar with virtual reality through gaming and that was all what we knew about VR. But now virtual reality is extended to each and every industry and used all over the world.
What actually virtual reality is? VR is computer generated environment developed with the help of some software’s which one can interact with. It’s designed so perfectly. It completely feels like what someone is seeing in virtual world is actually real.
Virtual reality can be applied in each and every field from entertainment to art. There are many VR development companies for example Vironit, next/now and many more.
Few industries where VR is applied are as follows :
Tourism Industry :
“Traveling makes you feel alive” . This is 100 % true. Everyone wants to travel, few are our dream destinations which we want to visit at least once in lifetime. Just imagine being somewhere we want to be sitting at home,sounds dreamy, isn’t it? but VR has made it possible. Tremendous growth in technology of VR, it allows you tour to any place in the world. Imagine if you are confused between 2 places but VR makes it possible to decide which one would be the best. It’s all about ” Try before you buy “
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VR gives one 360 degree view of different locations so that any travel agent can make you completely trust on which destination to visit based on your budget. This helps a lot to decide which deal is best. Travel company showcase different destinations and stays to choose one. One can also experience wind, aroma during VR due to advancement in techniques. There are top AR and VR companies in India like ‘Mutual mobile’ which works for creating VR in every sector.
one of the best example of VR in tourism is a collaboration between Thomas Cook and Samsung Gear VR which gives us complete experience of destinations of Thomas Cook. It has effectively increased business for Thomas Cook in one month itself with 40 % return on investment. VR is going to have more amazing impact on tourism industry in future.
Retail Industry :
There is so much of ecommerce now a days. We have to be on this sites every now and then for some or other reason. VR is just not limited to online shopping but also examples like Tom’s shoes company chain. They have put Samsung VR headsets in 100 of their stores. When we buy one pair their company donate a pair and we can see video of a trip to peru with panoramic view of schools and kids receiving shoes. We must say this is very creative initiative.
While buying something online what is the thing we choose to see first ? reviews isn’t it? Yes, but now no more. VR allows you to wear that beautiful gown before buying them. So you don’t need to worry about size and how that colour will add to your beauty just give it all to VR. This is going to make our shopping fun and easy.
In 2017, Online shopping guru Alibaba.com introduced VR were we can walk through the store and choose our desire mobile or computer etc. There are promo videos of every brand store with all angle of products. You can also compare prices. Few more retail companies like Tesco, Adidas, Cisco have also enter into virtual world. Quetech is one of top AR and VR companies in India which works for retail industry. So wait eagerly for more amazing experience of VR in retail industry.
Health Care:
Health care in itself is such a vast industry and virtual reality has entered here too. Aim of VR in this industry is to make world healthy with the help of advancement in technologies. VR is applicable in health care through various means like medical training, mental health and psychological therapy, pain management and physical therapy, create awareness, etc.
In medical training every time it is not possible to perform experiments on cadavers. VR in this sector is great technique to help medical students learning about body or surgeries using VR to get detailed information about nerves, arteries and even cells which was next to impossible. Surgeries can be performed with the same response that alive human body gives. In treatment VR is used in patient education to make him know what is going to happen on his body and show them plan of surgery with 360 angle view.
Robotic surgery is robotic device carrying out task with human instructions. Minimum failure chances and faster recovery are it’s benefits. In mental health and psychological therapy VR plays important role it can cure memory loss and can carry data. It also helps in pain management and physical therapies for patients.
Entertainment Industry :
Virtual reality was actually originated from entertainment industry like gaming, theatre, etc. Many VR development companies like groove jones are working with their experts to make our experience more thrilling with VR. VR has a huge impact on the entertainment industry like virtual museums and exhibitions. At some extent museums and exhibitions sounds boring to us and to make it creative and attract us towards them. VR museums give brief about monuments and it makes learning fun. VR is also used in art galleries and also in classrooms for detailed and fun learning for students. VR makes one understand what we cannot express in words.
Theatres :
Most common and most frequent use of VR is in theatres we know movies which we see in 3d with headsets that makes amazing experience for viewers. Every city has at least one theatre offering 3d view. Most movies like action movies and cartoon movies are created in 3d. VR is used in many ways in the entertainment industry. We can experience VR in theme parks. They have haunted house where we can experience supernatural and paranormal activities with the help of VR. Entertainment industry is an amazing example of VR application.Automotive Industry :
Automotive industry is an industry where introduction and implementation of new technologies is a must. VR is one of very much beneficial technology in the automotive industry. To work on physical mock ups there are endless modifications. Hence, it increases cost. Car manufacturers invest tremendous amounts of money until approved. Using VR designers can cut project cost and time by visualizing exterior virtually rather than creating new physical set up. More innovative ideas can be introduced because of VR. while buying a car we all visited showrooms to select one and take a test drive. But the problem we all face is not all models and colours are available every time in showrooms. so now a days showrooms use VR technology, They give user headsets we can see exterior of car, colour of car, we can open door, we can experience siting and can take a test drive.Self driven cars are new trending concept in market. These cars need no driver and can drive better than drivers. This is all because of VR in automotive industry.
No doubt VR is one of the best technology ever!
