As industries adopt new technologies, the demand for more advanced, efficient, and scalable training solutions is growing rapidly. Legacy training solutions are increasingly irrelevant in meeting the demands of today’s technology-driven workforce. As technology evolves, so too must the tools used to train workers. The limitations of older VR training solution systems prevent organizations from fully harnessing the potential of new advancements, resulting in slower learning curves, less effective training outcomes, and higher operational costs.
To stay competitive and efficient, businesses must embrace more advanced, adaptable, and scalable training solutions that can keep pace with the complexity of today’s industries. In mission-critical sectors, where precision is paramount, advancements like DiSTI’s VE Studio® provide a clear solution. VE Studio® is the world’s most proven development platform for creating 3D virtual training solutions, offering significant benefits to organizations striving for excellence in training and performance.
Through its flagship platform, VE Studio®, DiSTI continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in virtual training, empowering organizations to streamline training processes, reduce costs, and enhance knowledge retention across diverse sectors.
Overview Of VE Studio® And Its Role In Virtual Maintenance Training
In today’s rapidly evolving industries, where efficiency and adaptability are critical, VE Studio® leads the way in virtual maintenance training. Whether preparing military personnel for complex defense operations, training aviation, and automotive technicians, or equipping healthcare professionals with the skills to perform critical procedures, VE Studio® is designed to enhance training effectiveness, boost skills retention, and reduce overall training costs.
More than just a development tool, VE Studio® empowers organizations to create tailored, interactive training experiences that can be deployed across various devices and environments. Simplifying the complex training module design process enables businesses to stay ahead of industry demands and future-proof their workforce.
As the leading solution for creating 3D virtual training applications, VE Studio® makes building immersive, engaging training experiences for employees at all skill levels easier. Its ability to rapidly prototype and scale training solutions across multiple devices—from desktops and mobile phones to VR and AR systems—ensures that organizations can meet today’s training needs while preparing for tomorrow’s challenges.
Using cutting-edge AR, VR, desktop, mobile, and cloud technologies, the platform supports the development of a variety of training applications, including:
- Virtual Maintenance Training
- Safety Training
- Virtual Operations Training
- Equipment Familiarization
- Field Services Augmentation
- Mobile Refresher Training for Field Technicians
By streamlining the creation of highly effective training programs, VE Studio® helps organizations save time and money while empowering their teams to excel. It is not just a response to the current training landscape—it’s a solution that prepares organizations to meet future demands.
Technical Advancements Driving The Benefits Of VE Studio®
VE Studio® has introduced several key technical advancements designed to enhance the development experience and the effectiveness of virtual training solutions:
- IL2CPP Build Support
VE Studio® now supports building Unity projects to IL2CPP, allowing developers to integrate specific SDKs and libraries that require IL2CPP. This opens up new possibilities, such as using Tobi eye-tracking libraries, which improve the interactivity of training applications.
- VR Support Equipment
The platform now includes comprehensive support for virtual hand tools, electronic devices, complex test equipment, and more. This development ensures that virtual support equipment functions seamlessly across VR and desktop environments, providing developers with consistency and efficiency. - VR Consumables
With the addition of VR consumables—such as tape, cotter pins, rags, and other items—VE Studio® now enables developers to incorporate interactive, realistic materials into their virtual training environments, enhancing the training experience. - VR 2D Probes
VE Studio® now supports VR 2D probes, allowing developers to implement probe-based measurements within virtual environments. This includes tools such as multimeters, enabling trainees to interact with virtual devices as they would in real-world scenarios. - VR 2D To 3D Probes
Another important update is the support for VR 2D to 3D probes. This feature allows developers to create interactions where 2D probes are used on 3D objects—ideal for tasks like bonding checks. - C# Requirements Analyzer (Replacing SPANNER)
The updated C# Requirements Analyzer tool offers an improved user interface, enhanced architecture, and faster performance, making it easier and more efficient for developers to analyze project requirements. - Support For 3dsMax 2021 & 2022
VE Studio® now supports the latest versions of 3dsMax (2021 and 2022), which improves modeling tools and accelerates 3D development. This update enhances the quality of models and boosts development speed for 3D modelers.
These technical advancements make VE Studio® a more robust and efficient platform, enabling developers to create high-quality, scalable, and interactive virtual maintenance training solutions.
The Best Virtual Maintenance Training Development Platform Across Key Industries
Aviation
In aviation, VE Studio® enhances virtual maintenance training by fostering more significant interaction, which leads to higher engagement, better knowledge retention, and improved training scalability. By leveraging immersive training environments, VE Studio® helps aviation professionals develop critical maintenance and troubleshooting skills, resulting in more effective and efficient training programs.
Automotive
DiSTI’s VE Studio® enables virtual reality training and development for the automotive industry. Businesses may now train their technicians quickly and scale like never before. This scalability offers a significant advantage by providing ongoing training opportunities that improve maintenance and diagnostic skills while enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Defense Industry
For the defense industry, VE Studio® delivers scalable, mission-critical training solutions that improve the skills and readiness of military personnel. By providing virtual training environments that simulate real-world scenarios, VE Studio® allows for efficient, cost-effective training that can be rapidly deployed across multiple devices and platforms. Defense companies leverage VE Studio® to create interactive, realistic training programs, boosting operational efficiency and improving the readiness of the warfighter while reducing training costs.
Industrial Sector
VE Studio® empowers companies in the industrial sector by enabling the creation of virtual training solutions for equipment service, repair, and maintenance. This platform allows for the safe replication of any real-life vehicle or device, ensuring that trainees can learn complex procedures without the risks associated with hands-on training. DiSTI’s technology also allows non-developers to create detailed training programs with key features, including lesson authoring, instructor stations, and integration with simulation engines and intelligent tutoring systems, making training development accessible and efficient.
Power & Energy
VE Studio® delivers immersive and engaging virtual training solutions in the power and energy industry that streamline employee training and enhance project ROI. The platform simplifies complex training tasks, providing instructors with easy-to-use grade management portals while offering students interactive, engaging lessons. VE Studio® is particularly useful for maintenance training, improving technical skills, simulating high-risk situations, and enhancing muscle-memory training. This platform helps organizations reduce project costs, improve time-to-market, and ensure a highly trained workforce.
Space
VE Studio® offers 3D training solutions for the space industry that improve outcomes by providing highly immersive training environments. This advanced platform enables trainees to practice critical skills in any setting, ensuring they are prepared for complex, high-stakes tasks. When failure is not an option, space organizations rely on VE Studio®’s virtual and augmented reality capabilities to deliver practical, accurate, and reliable training outcomes.
The Future Of Training With VE Studio®
VE Studio® is at the forefront of the virtual training revolution, leading the industry in developing virtual maintenance training programs. With its proven database architecture, efficient development processes, and ready-to-use productivity tools, VE Studio® is the go-to solution for creating impactful training programs.
By combining best practices in development workflows with cutting-edge tools, VE Studio® makes building complex virtual training applications easier, faster, and more cost-effective. This enables organizations to create immersive, scalable training solutions that drive higher engagement, retention, and efficiency in maintaining a skilled workforce.
Conclusion
For more than twenty years, DiSTI Corporation has pioneered turn-key and customized HMI software and 3D virtual maintenance training solutions. Its flagship product, VE Studio®, has advanced virtual maintenance training for Global 500 companies, military organizations, and commercial clients worldwide.
To learn more about how VE Studio® can enhance your training programs, contact us at sales@disti.com.
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