21st Laval Virtual Show Taking Place From 20th to 24th March 2019
From 20th to 24th March 2019, virtual and augmented reality professionals from around the world will gather in Laval, France, for the 21st Laval Virtual show.
With over 320 exhibitors, spanning 9,000 m2, almost 200 speakers participating in 3 thematic cycles, the 10,000 professional visitors expected, experts, savvy or keen to learn about immersive technologies, will be able to learn, interact and discover the numerous surprises that this leading international show has in store.
This year, Laval Virtual promises to be a show full of new features, ranked as a vital event to learn, swap ideas and meet world experts in VR/AR.
Laval Virtual values the importance of conferences in order to further inspire, offering a comprehensive programme over three cycles for professional visitors with a Full Pass. These cycles will address sectorial themes (VRticals): construction, health, retail, industry 4.0, defence; transversal issues (TransVRsals): storytelling, training, VR/AR content production, etc. Lastly, the ConVRgence cycle (formerly VRIC) will develop relationships between research and industry.
New formula for Laval Virtual Awards
This year the competition will award solutions that contribute to resolving industrial and human issues across six main categories: VR/AR for productivity, VR/AR for Learning and Training, VR/AR for Safety and Improvement of Work Environment, VR/AR for Marketing & Sales, VR/AR for Data Visualization & Decision-Making, and VR/AR for a Cause.
A jury of international experts will select the winners and present trophies at the prize-giving ceremony on 21st March.
Encourage meetings between recruiters and talent
Another new feature, this year Laval Virtual is launching a Job Fair, a place to meet in dedicated to employment that will be open from 20th to 22nd March for professionals in this sector.
This space will enable companies looking for new talent to meet and recruit their future employees.
CONTACTS PRESSE – Thomas Marko & Associés
Alexandre BOISSEAU – 06 26 85 35 37 – alexandre.b@tmarkoagency.com Lise MORIN-FORESTIER– 07 78 05 07 55 – lise.f@tmarkoagency.com
Communiqué de presse – janvier 2019
Communiqué de presse – janvier 2019
Recto VRso, Art and Virtual Reality Festival, is back for the second consecutive year!
The artistic side of Laval Virtual is back with the theme ‘Real illusion/Virtual illusion’.
The Art&VR Gallery (official show gallery) will exhibit works selected by an international jury from the world of art and immersive technologies.
Recto VRso, is also an art trail in various landmarks in the town of Laval (Bateau-Lavoir wash- house, bathhouse, etc.).
Laval Virtual programme details:
Registration and press accreditation:
https://www.laval-virtual.com/accreditation/
Tickets: https://www.laval-virtual.com/ticketing/
Follow Laval Virtual on social media:
https://fr-fr.facebook.com/lavalvirtual
https://www.linkedin.com/company/laval-virtual
https://www.instagram.com/lavalvirtual/?hl=fr
About LAVAL VIRTUAL
In the 20 years of its existence, Laval Virtual has established itself as a major facilitator for organisations in the VR/AR and immersive techniques sector. It gathers and leads a community of professionals through the organization of events and conference programmes in Europe and Asia and provides various information services. Last year at Laval Virtual 2018, the show welcomed over 320 exhibitors spanning 9,000 m2, involving over 150 speakers and attracting more than 18,500 visitors over 5 days. The next show will take place from 20th to 24th March 2019.
