Adding A New Dimension
The Next Generation of Collaborative Visualization Tools Have Arrived
There are as many approaches to visualization as there are concepts to present, but in all cases, the goal is to facilitate better communication. Improved communication leads to more effective collaboration, marketing, and training.
The metal casting industry is finding many applications for the technology from designing foundry floors, demonstrating equipment, simulating production processes, and for training when geography or physical restrictions are a factor.
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From Virtual to Reality: Reshaping the Way We Build Foundries
The advent of new technology can revolutionize an industry. Computer Aided Design (CAD) has already revolutionized engineering and design, and the effects of 3D printing are rippling through the manufacturing world. Now Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are emerging as the next major changeagent in many sectors. Industry analysts are predicting that the AR/ VR market will be huge; $8.8 billion since 2012, with $2.2 billion in 2016 alone. It’s expected that by 2020, AR and VR combined will be a $120 billion industry.
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Marketing firm: Virtual reality a real game-changer
A marketing firm that focuses on serving manufacturers, Centerville’s Marketing Options, is offering clients virtual reality (VR) services they can offer their own customers.
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3D Animation and Virtual Reality for Better Planning, Better Foundries
Barb Castilano, President of Marketing Options was featured in the January 2017 issue of Foundry Management & Technology Magazine. Her article discusses bringing more effective visualization to the initial product development stage is happening now and is pretty exciting news — especially for foundries and suppliers to the foundry industry. Republished with permission from Penton.
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From Virtual to Reality: Reshaping the Way We Build Foundries.
Brian Judd, Design Engineer of Marketing Options was featured in the September 2016 issue of Simple Solutions that Work. His article discusses the possibilities provided by virtual reality in the foundry industry.
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Using Technology to Keep Your Operation Engaged
Barb Castilano, President of Marketing Options was featured in the January 2016 issue of Foundry Management & Technology Magazine. Her article discusses how today's technology offers many ways to deploy technical training methods; which means any company can have training, whenever and however it's needed. Republished with permission from Penton.
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Lean Approach Expands Online Effectiveness
Barb Castilano, President of Marketing Options was featured in the January 2015 issue of Foundry Management & Technology Magazine. Her article discusses how the same Lean principles applied to the manufacturing environment also need to be applied to your website to reduce waste and increase results. Republished with permission from Penton.
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The Dos and Dont's of Media Relations.
Barb Castilano, President of Marketing Options contributed to an article in Modern Casting magazine regarding best practices for working with editors and reporters. Republished with permission from Modern Casting.
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