OCULUM Joins the Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association

Oculum is proud to announce that it has joined the Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Association (VRARA). The virtual and augmented reality market is expected to exceed $58 billion dollars by 2028, and Oculum’s  OmniUC™ white-label video conferencing and unified communications platforms are poised for integration into the latest Smartglasses, emerging platforms, applications, and technologies.

• A carrier-grade, white-label video conferencing and unified communications platform designed specifically for multi-tenant, multi-party integration applications.  Providing our Partners with enhanced collaboration capabilities makes shared immersive experience to the masses possible. 

• 100% encrypted and fully developed on WebRTC, OmniUC™ requires no apps, plug-ins or downloads and is compatible across all modern browsers and mobile devices.

• Customizable branding enables Partners to set preferred graphical look and feel for their customers with a rich feature set including conferencing, IM/Chat, screen-share, file-share, whiteboard, recording and many others.

About Oculum

Oculum is a PaaS (Platform as a Service) modeled technology leader and innovator of video conferencing & unified communications (UC) platforms for telecom service providers and select technology industry verticals. With the support of 20 years of proven unified communications platform development, 110+ patents, and millions of subscribers, Oculum is uniquely positioned to deliver world-class virtual experiences on any type of user’s device (mobile or browser). For more information about OCULUM, contact info@oculumvc.com or visit www.oculumvc.com.

The State of ATL XR Recap

Thank you to everyone who was part of the VRARA Atlanta Chapter’s 'The State of ATL XR' event!

40+ accomplished professionals from various sectors and functions attended a compelling panel discussion with top metro Atlanta immersive agencies, educational institutions, and government contractors. We covered everything from immersive storytelling, historical preservation, and education, to gaming, training, and enterprise considerations with a focus on ROI.

You may watch the event replay here. We look forward to seeing everyone at our next chapter event and will be in touch with more information as it becomes available.

Adam Kornuth Announced as Co-Chair for VRAR Association’s Generative AI Committee

We are delighted to have Adam Kornuth help lead our community for Generative AI. 

Adam brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role as Co-Chair of the VRARA Generative AI Committee. He has an extensive track record of collaborating with world-class brands in the retail, media, and technology sectors, including renowned companies such as Coca Cola, AT&T, Toyota, IHG, and TEGNA, along with innovative agencies and emerging technology labs. His multifaceted career has encompassed roles in Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Account Leadership, and Advisory positions. Kornuth is well-equipped to guide the committee towards innovative solutions that harness the potential of Generative AI for industry leaders, researchers, technology enthusiasts, and organizations worldwide.

“I’m honored to take on the role of Co-Chair for the VRARA Generative AI Committee. Virtual and Augmented reality are on the cusp of a transformative era, and the integration of Generative AI will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of these as well as so many other industries. I look forward to collaborating with experts in the field to drive innovation and foster cross-industry strategic partnerships.”

– Adam Kornuth

Watch the recording of our webinar featuring WestRock, Delta, Starbucks, Stanley and other major brands using VR/AR

We’re all witnessing a technology-supported paradigm shift. This webinar featured some the biggest brands in the world and how they are leveraging AR & VR.

Featuring:

Carolyn Dickerson, Sr. Instructional Designer - WestRock

Atlanta-based WestRock is the 2nd largest US packaging company. It is one of the world’s largest paper and packaging companies with $15 billion in annual revenue and 42,000 employees in 30 countries.

Carolyn is a learning professional with 20+ years’ experience developing solutions aimed at improving performance, connecting employees to business initiatives, and infusing fun into learning. She frequently takes on the role of building a bridge between technology and learning.  Carolyn has applied her skills in a variety of industries including broadcasting, journalism, telecommunications, transportation, and manufacturing.

Currently, she is partnering with her colleagues to leverage VR in forging a new normal for the Learning Organization at WestRock. For fun Carolyn lends her video production and photography skills to non-profit organizations.  Carolyn is a Washington, DC native but calls Atlanta home.

Dave Beck, Managing Partner of Foundry 45!

Foundry 45 uses leading-edge technologies like VR to create better process training outcomes for enterprise clients. Foundry 45 will share how Delta Air Lines partnered with them to take traditional, on-site training and recreate it in a realistic digital airport environment. Thousands of Delta employees are using the VR training they created and the results have been outstanding.