SETU XR Industry Showcase

The South East Technical Unversity (SETU) XR Industry Showcase is an interactive event created for businesses to explore the awesome potential of Extended Reality (XR) – and how we can work with you to deliver this tech.

Come join us to chat with our XR experts, check out our facilities, and dive into the limitless possibilities of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR).

Drop into workshops examining XR use cases, and visit our experiential zones and hands-on demonstrations feat. SETU, Walton Institute, Design+, engCORE, AMASE, IMI4, SABRE, SEERLAB and compuCORE showcasing the practical applications of XR across industry, including healthcare, tourism, education, manufacturing, architecture, entertainment, engineering, and more.

The ICS Technology Gateway at Walton Institute will also be on hand to discuss business funding opportunities.

This is a free event with limited spaces so please book early to avoid disappointment

SETU XR Industry Showcase Agenda

NOTE: This event is specially designed to be flexible – do it your way and drop into a workshop or two, network, or visit the Extended Reality (XR) Demo area to chat to XR experts, check out the tech, and learn about how SETU can deliver XR solutions for your business.

9am – Meet and Greet

Join us in the XR Demo area where demos will run all day. Featuring tea, coffee and a warm welcome.

9.30am – Extended Reality Technological Advancements

Want to learn more about XR and how it’s changing industry? This workshop is for you!

10am – Utilising Extended Reality in Education to Inspire New Ideas

XR is a powerful education and training tool. This workshop explores its incredible potential.

10.30am – Digital Twin Demonstrator Zone

Digital Twin technology is revolutionising business across all sectors, from manufacturing to health, to retail. Join us for a walkthrough example showcasing the process and potential benefits.

11am – Tea, coffee and networking

Join us in the foyer for refreshments and chats, or check out our demos!

11.30am – XR Lab Tours

Want to learn more about the cutting-edge XR tech and facilities available to businesses in Walton Institute? Join us for an optional lab tour of the Digital Photogrammetry and Mixed Reality Innovation Labs. Tours are approx. 30 minutes in length.

1.30pm – End of Event

9.30am – 1.30pm Demonstrations

Running all day will be an exciting range of demos where you can meet our XR experts, check out the equipment and technology, ask questions, and learn how the tech can benefit your industry/enterprise. Pop to our demo stands for all the info on:

· Innovative materials for Industry 4.0 and utilising 360° immersive experiences

· Spatial Search Enabling Assistive Routing

· Immersive virtual platform demonstrating additive manufacturing technologies.

· Virtual lobby interactive chatbots

· Virtual Digital Twins

· Augmented Reality mobile applications

· The potential of Virtual Reality therapy feat. VR “forest bathing”

· Gamification using Mixed Reality

· Mixed Reality heritage / tourism immersive experiences

· An immersive data centre Augmented Reality application

· Maximising performance, minimising power usage and edge fidelity in XR applications