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Items Tagged with 'virtual reality'

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J. J. Keller’s VR training enhances engagement, retention, and cost-effectiveness through what it describes as “immersive safety and compliance simulations.”
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J. J. Keller Launches Virtual Reality Safety & Compliance Training

Survey says 67% of managers would consider virtual reality training
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Roofing Contractor Staff
February 18, 2025
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J. J. Keller adds virtual reality training to its online portal, offering immersive simulations across 16 courses, aiding engagement, retention and convenience for safety-oriented training.


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Owens Corning Unveils Virtual Reality Training Solution

Training with VR said to teach employees four times as fast and increase knowledge and skill retention
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
October 3, 2024
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Owens Corning is looking to help contractors save money and time on training employees with a new virtual reality training program.


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Roofing Technology Think Tank Plans Activities Around 2022 International Roofing Expo

January 24, 2022
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RT3's events will focus on Tesla Solar Roof technology and how contractors can develop their workforce through apprenticeships and working with schools.


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Roofing Alliance, MSU Create Virtual Reality Ladder Safety Program

Research into VR Training Shows Promise of Enhanced Safety, Employee Retention
Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
August 10, 2021
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Mississippi State University and the Roofing Alliance are utilizing the latest technology to improve safety training.
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Roofing Safety Scaffold Fall

Roofers Take More Risks When Using Additional Safety Gear

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
May 7, 2021
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According to a safety study, providing more safety interventions produces a sense of invulnerability, leading roofers to take more risks and become less safe overall.


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Roofing Alliance Funds Mississippi State Virtual Reality Safety Research

January 15, 2021
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A team from MSU is working with a Roofing Alliance task force to develop a VR training module that will focus on ladder safety.


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Contractor to Contractor: Roofing Experts Talk Technology

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Karen Edwards
January 30, 2020
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Join RC Young Guns and Contractors of the Year to hear what technological advances and trends are in store for roofing in 2020 and beyond.


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Sean Shapiro and Cameron Shouppe

Not Your Grandpa's Roofing Technology Talk

Reliant's top executives highlighted three specific technological areas that roofing contractors should incorporate to improve their business.
December 17, 2019
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Roofing drones are just the tip of the iceberg.
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RT3 Names Curtis Sutton as Inaugural Innovator of the Year

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
September 27, 2019
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The Roofing Technology Think Tank (RT3) awarded Rackley Roofing President Curtis Sutton with its first-ever Innovator of the Year Award for his company's progressive focus on technology.


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