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Vodokanal staff in the Nizhny Novgorod region will be trained at the VR-simulator, the press service of the governor and the regional government reports.
It is equipped with virtual and augmented reality technologies. With its help, Vodokanal employees will not only be able to undergo training, re-certification or adapt in a new place, but also simulate freelance situations and work out methods for eliminating and preventing production accidents.
The simulator is introduced under the Cooperation Agreement between the Salute Scientific and Production Enterprise, Nizhny Novgorod Vodokanal and Ano Nizhny Novgorod NIC, which became the link between the developer and the consumer.
"The Salute Scientific and Production Enterprise is a partner of Nizhny Novgorod NCC. It appealed to us with a request to help in finding a customer for their development. The event that occurs today is the final result of the activities of the Nizhny Novgorod Scientific and Educational Center. At the exit, we get a project, which in the future is of great importance for the whole city. I think that similar digital technologies can be in demand in other regions, "said Igor Fedyushkin, director of ANO" Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod.![Employees of Nizhny Novgorod Vodokanal will be trained on the VR-simulator 22958_2](/userfiles/21/22958_2.webp)
Thanks to the use of virtual and augmented reality technologies, according to the general director of NPP Salute, Alexander Bushuev, can increase the effectiveness of employees in various fields of activity.
"AR / VR-technologies can be successfully used not only in urban water organizations, but also on other housing and utilities facilities in the transport system, in any production, in the education system, in the tourist sphere," said Alexander Bushuev.Video: Alexander Shelomseva and Mikhail Gorodnikov
We will remind, by the decision of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, 2021 is recognized as a year of science and technology. Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Gleb Nikitin stressed that this solution is especially important for our region.
"The Nizhny Novgorod region has always developed due to the close connection of higher education, science and the real sector of the economy. Our region is steadily among the top five in the country in terms of educational potential. It is no coincidence in the Nizhny Novgorod region, among the first countries, a world-class scientific and educational center has been created. It combines science, industry, business, education and is a truly creative space. In total, about 90 thousand people study at the Nizhny Novgorod region. In the region, the colossal potential in the field of science and technology, for its maximum disclosure requires new partners and the most advanced solutions, "said Gleb Nikitin.