VR for Frontline Workers with Nishant Raj

In this episode, Adam interviews Nishant Raj, Co-Founder of Virtual Learning Factory about VR and digital twins for small manufacturing businesses.Nishant has over a decade of experience in the manufacturing industry and is an entrepreneur who leverages data and technology to create value for customers and stakeholders. He’s co-founded the Virtual Learning Factory. This innovative venture is dedicated to assisting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in upskilling their workforce through the use of digital twins for both training and operational purposes. Driven by a vision to empower SMEs, Nishant aims to propel them to new heights with the aid of enabling technologies.In this episode, Nishant talks Adam through the consumer-grade virtual replicas, or digital twins he and his team build to enable small manufacturing businesses to train people at scale on complex machinery. Nishant discusses how they create these replicas, and the impact this has on frontline training. Links:Website: https://virtuallearningfactory.com/Demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6JqJAYrA5YLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishant-raj-621a0a196/ Linkedin VLF: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/virtual-learning-factory

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