Introduction of VR software that allows international cargo carrier "UPS" to train at HTC Vive



An international cargo carrier "UPS" deploying logistics networks in over 200 countries worldwide is dedicated to learning real situations such as truly driving a car by merely applying a VR headset for driver training We developed software.

UPS Enhances Driver Safety Training With Virtual Reality - YouTube


More than 100,000 UPS shipping vehicles are in operation every day in the US alone.


Many drivers are necessary to operate these delivery vehicles.


And we need to train for the driver to hire.


UPS has a training center in Japan to train drivers. In the center there is space to actually drive delivery vehicles.


It also seems that equipment to train how to carry luggage is installed.


In addition, UPS decided to introduce HTC Vive to safely carry out driver training.


It corresponds to handle type controller.


It is deployed in all nine training centers in the United States.


The actual screen looks something like this. The actual townscape has been reproduced, and the trainee who is playing has confirmed the left and right and experiences visual check at the intersection "Left Alright! Right Yoshi!"



VR makes it easy to experience situations that can occur when actually delivering goods, such as parked vehicles that are dangerous on the road. In addition, this software is developed specifically for training by UPS engineers. News Media ·The VergeAccording to, is that of considering the introduction of AR in the future.

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