Metalloinvest introduced VR into employee training programs

2022: Launch Virtual Reality Learning Project

The company Metalloinvest"" JSA Group and developed and launched a project for training employees of repair services of companies based on technologies. virtual reality This was announced by JSA Group on April 20, 2022.

Interactive learning in 3D space allows you to reproduce even the most complex and unsafe scenarios in real production conditions, to consider in detail all the components and details of units and equipment, to completely immerse yourself in the training process without distraction to external factors.

The implementation of the project required the creation and coordinated work of a cross-functional team of maintenance and repair experts, personnel development specialists and IT specialists, "said Natalya Vinogradova, head of the department for the efficiency of Metalloinvest's production assets. - Scenarios include digitized factory locations and real production processes that increase training efficiency and employee engagement. We plan to develop the program, expanding its capabilities and adding new areas, for example, labor protection and industrial safety and others.

We supplemented interactive simulators with various modules for the variability of their use, "explained Andrei Gaman, head of the VR JSA Group. - For example, they laid down in the platform functionality for collective training, which involves the simultaneous connection of a group of workers for virtual interaction in the training room. We also digitized the staff responsible for the briefing. Their 3D avatars will help in the VR space, without distracting specialist instructors from their main activities.

In the future, using the built robotic platforms, it is planned to train specialists to work with complex industrial equipment, and a special unified platform with interactive simulators will allow it to be used in related fields, such as Data Science, machine vision, biotech and others.