ITHACA: Immersion and training with holograms for the arts, crafts and audiovisual sectors
Volumetric video made affordable !
ITHACA is a Creative Europe project led by French Touch Factory, in partnership with Fraunhofer IPK, Ecole des MINES Paris PSL, Armines and Sergio Ochoa Studio.
Co funded by the European Commission : “Creative Europe” programme
and also funded by the French state : “I-Nov”, France 2030
The École de design Nantes Atlantique is a private, not-for-profit school (under the French law of 1901). Recognised by the State, it is a member of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles and associated with Nantes University. Its mission is recognised as being of general interest by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
The École de design Nantes Atlantique awards two state-recognised diplomas: the Diplôme de design Bac +5, awarded by the Minister for Higher Education, Research and Innovation and conferring the grade of Master, and the Diplôme National des Métiers d’Arts et de Design (DN MADE, Bac +3, grade of licence), both through the school system and on a sandwich course basis at its Centre de Formation des Apprentis (CFA).
A pioneer in digital design education for over 20 years, L’École de design Nantes Atlantique will be offering 4 immersive design courses at the Laval Virtual Center from the start of the 2024 academic year: 3 DN MADE (Space, Object and Digital) and a Master’s degree in Design and Innovation Strategy in Immersive Worlds for the Bac+5 Design Diploma. The aim of these courses is to train designers specialising in immersive technologies, meet the skills needs of businesses through apprenticeships and support the digital transformation of the design, innovation and conception professions.
Coretechnologie, a software publishing company specializing in the management and interoperability of 3D data with two major solutions:
3DEvolution optimizes, repairs, cleans, converts and simplifies data from CAD engines for optimal preparation for VR/AR/MR.
These treatments are carried out either in Brep or in triangles to respond to all projects.
PI5G is a 3-year project funded by the France Relance plan as part of the Resilience call for projects, which aims to accelerate the development of products/services combining immersive technologies and 5G for Industry 4.0.
The work program will focus on the following points:
– Building immersive 5G platforms by setting up 5G connectivity “bubbles
– Develop a 5G VR/AR headset – Deploy 5G network management tools.
– Use these platforms to develop new solutions and experiment with three types of use case: 3D telepresence, immersive telerobotics and immersive simulation.
– Communicating project results
Partners: CEA List (Coordinator), Halys, Haption, Immersion, Light And Shadows, Lynx.
This project is partly financed by the Banque Publique d’Investissement – BPI, the Ministry of the Economy and Finance through the France Relance plan, the Direction Générale des Entreprises – DGE, and has been approved by the Comité Stratégique de Filière – CSF Infrastructures Numériques “.
Arts et Métiers ParisTech is a french engineers Grande École specializing in the industry of the future and technology.
ST Engineering Antycip specializes in cutting-edge simulation and virtual reality solutions. With a focus on innovation, we provide immersive technology to diverse industries, enhancing training, design, and decision-making processes.
As usual, we’re thrilled to join Laval Virtual alongside Techviz, showcasing a diverse array of cutting-edge technologies. Explore our impressive LED wall, experience the latest Barco projectors, interact with HaptX most realistic gloves, and immerse yourself in our VR and MR solutions
Actronika provides haptic solutions, seamlessly integrating touch functions into human-machine interfaces. Catering to consumer expectations for enhanced safety, smoothness, and comfort, this technology is versatile – from elevating smartphone user experiences to minimizing distractions in vehicle touch screens.
Whether through immersive vests or other devices, Actronika aims to reconnect people with tangible material experiences, offering multi-sensory engagement in our ever-digital world.
The Skinetic vest allows you to feel every experience in virtual reality. Live in the digital world like never before!
It is equipped with 20 highly innovative voice-coil motors all over the torso, capable of providing over 200 life-like tactile sensations. Seamlessly integrate immersive designs using Unitouch Studio, simplifying haptic design with intuitive tools and an extensive effects library.
Compatible with Skinetic and audio devices, elevate your immersion to new heights
