Follow along the development process of HXRC trainee Irina Konovalova’s 3D web application that visualizes Metropolia University of Applied Sciences’ campus buildings and their surroundings using real-time city data and interactive indoor mapping.
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HXRC Team: Encapsulating the Magic of Finnish Nature within VR
Explore the beauty of Finnish nature from anywhere! Our trainees, Jenna and Samu, took part in creating an immersive VR experience set in Nuuksio National Park, where users can take a peaceful rowboat ride, visit a wildlife-filled campsite, and learn about Finland’s unique flora.
Bring Your Vision to Life – Create a Logo for The Immersive Sustainability Lab!
Calling all students! Ready to leave your creative mark on The Immersive Sustainability Lab? Enter our Logo Design Competition!
HXRC Team: Designing an Interactive 3D Map for Jontas Sport & Eko Park
A deep dive into the development process of an Interactive 3D Map for Jontas Sport & Eko Park, set to open to the public in 2026.
Bridging XR Innovation: Finland and Spain Unite at the BusinessXR Summit 2025
Discover the latest advancements in XR and the metaverse at the BusinessXR Summit 2025 in Málaga, Spain, from March 12–14, 2025!
Reflections on the European Tour of 2024: Insights, Panels, and Collaborations Across XR Communities
A six-month journey across Europe by our RDI Lead and Technology Expert, Santeri Saarinen, filled with XR events, panels, and collaborations. This post highlights key discussions, groundbreaking innovations, and meaningful exchanges that shaped the immersive technology community in 2024.
HXRC Team: The future of learning – Developing the educational mobile game Energy Audit 2
A look into the process of developing an educational mobile game Energy Audit 2, through the eyes of three trainees Jessica, Alma and Samuli.
HXRC Team: Enhancing visitor experience – Digital solution for Tytyri Mine Experience to improve tourism
HXRC Team developed a digital map solution to enhance the visitor experience at Tytyri Mine, making it more engaging for kids and families.
Join Us at Match XR 2024 – The Biggest XR & Emerging Tech Event in the Nordics!
Ready to dive into the world of XR, Web3, AI, and emerging tech? Match XR 2024 is happening on 19.11.2024 in Helsinki!
Exploring the Depths: The Virtual Nature – Tytyri Project
The Tytyri project, a part of the Virtual Nature initiative, is transforming how visitors experience the historic Tytyri Mine in Lohja, Finland, through interactive digital technology.
HXRC Team: From Unreal to Epic – A Game Developer’s Entry into Fortnite’s Verse
Kamil Rehor shares his experiences as he navigates the challenges of adapting to Fortnite’s Verse and Unreal Engine for Fortnite (UEFN).
Humans of XR: the next generation of XR developers – Part 2
This series takes a step back from the cutting-edge advancements in the XR industry to focus on the individuals shaping its future.