Large Companies using AR/VR

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1	Company Name	Using AR/VR/Both	Usage of Technology	Industry	Company Size (Employee Count)	Country	Source(s)
2	Company name	Select using the drop down arrow	Provide a 1-2 sentence description of how the technologies have been used for training employees	Provide the industry that the company belongs to	Client specified a minimum of 25,000 employees	Include the country the company is based in	Include all source links

3	Kentucky Fried Chicken	Virtual Reality	The company trains employees by engaging them in a game, called "The Hard Way — a KFC Virtual Training Escape Room,". This game is a "25-minute process in which participants need to virtually prepare fried chicken to "escape" and win"	Restaurants	90,000	United States	https://www.businessinsider.com/kfc-virtual-reality-game-train-employees-2017-8?IR=T https://www.forbes.com/companies/kfc/#72c53d9f44ee
4	United Parcel Service	Both	UPS uses Virtual Reality (VR) headsets to vividly simulate driving experience on city streets while teaching in a more memorable classroom lesson for those who drive package delivery trucks. The company is also "exploring the use of VR and Augmented Reality (AR) for training tractor trailer drivers and performing other duties throughout the operation".	Mail, Package, and Freight Delivery	364,575	United States	https://fortune.com/fortune500/2019/ups https://www.pressroom.ups.com/pressroom/ContentDetailsViewer.page?ConceptType=PressReleases&id=1502741874802-243	Augmented Reality
5	Exxonmobil	Virtual Reality	The company is using virtual reality for safety training through the "ExxonMobil’s digital garage". This allows "users to wear a helmet and headphones, grab a controller and plug into the virtual world while engaging multiple senses"	Oil, Gas & Coal	71,000	United States	https://www.statista.com/statistics/264122/number-of-employees-at-exxon-mobil-since-2002/ https://energyfactor.exxonmobil.com/science-technology/digital-garage-safety-training/ https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/XOM:US	Virtual Reality
6	British Petroleum	Virtual Reality	The company partnered with Maersk Training "to prepare our offshore drilling teams for challenges they face on the job" using virtual reality. This uses hands-on, scenario-based approach beyond classroom trainings to allow drilling teams practice events and joint procedures together as an integrated unit	Petroleum Refining	73,000	Britain	https://www.statista.com/statistics/302510/bp-group-employee-number/ https://fortune.com/global500/2019/bp https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/sustainability/safety/case-studies/virtual-reality-prepares-drilling-teams-for-real-life-challenges.html	Both
7	Tyson Foods	Virtual Reality	Tyson Foods is in partnership with STRIVR, incorporating the use of virtual reality (VR) with general safety and hazard awareness training. The company hopes to use VR to reduce injuries and it has experienced a reduction of more than 20% in injuries and illnesses.	Food Production	121,000	United States	https://fortune.com/fortune500/2019/tyson-foods https://www.hrdive.com/news/tyson-foods-reduces-worker-injuries-illnesses-with-vr-safety-training/532452/
8	Lockheed Martin	Both	The company uses AR technology to train its aerospace manufacturing engineers on new protocals. This has seen the company reduce the time it takes to conduct some manufacturing processes for the Orion space craft from 6 weeks to 2 weeks. The company also uses VR in training F-35 maintenance operators.	Security and aerospace	105,000	United States	https://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2018/08/01/lockheed-martin-deploys-augmented-reality-for-spacecraft-manufacturing/ https://monch.com/mpg/news/air/3373-itec-lockheed-martin.html https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-us/who-we-are.html
9	Royal Dutch Shell Plc	Both	Royal Dutch Shell Plc partnered with EON Reality to develop a VR and AR training program for its staff. This platform is meant to simulate customized training enviroments for the various work environments through out its global locations.	Petroleum refining	81,000	The Hague	https://www.eonreality.com/press-releases/virtual-trainer-kicks-off-eon-realitys-connected-learning-platform-within-shells-digital-realities-centre/ https://fortune.com/global500/2019/royal-dutch-shell
10	DB Schenker	Virtual Reality	The company has developed a VR training program for its employees. This program simulates the company's packaging and order-picking processes from start to finish.	Logistics	76,000	Germany	https://www.freightwaves.com/news/db-schenker-training-with-3d-technology-virtual-reality https://www.dbschenker.com/global/about/profile
11	Honeywell	Both	Honeywell partnered with Microsoft's HoloLens to develop mixed reality environment used in training its staff. These VR and AR technologies have enabled the company to reduce training duration by 60 percent while increasing the information retention rate by 100 percent.	Electronics and electrical equipment	114,000	United States	https://www.honeywell.com/en-us/newsroom/news/2018/02/how-ar-and-vr-are-revolutionizing-job-training https://fortune.com/fortune500/2019/honeywell-international
12	Verizon	Augmented Reality	Verizon launched training programs for their on field technicians using Oculus. The program delivers AR training material to its FiOS personnel.	Telecommunication	144,500	United States	https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-verizon-is-using-ar-to-up-the-ante-on-fios-technician-training/ https://fortune.com/fortune500/2019/verizon
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