The Future of Virtual Reality in Product Design
The pandemic has been a surprising innovation force in all areas of design engineering, from advanced manufacturing developments through product design. Oddly, many remote design teams have become more efficient and more creative than their office-based counterparts. Cormac O’Conaire, creative director at Design Partners, spent time with Design News to explain how virtual reality (VR) has come of age as a design tool during 2020. Part of the advancement in VR as a design tool comes from ongoing advances in the software and hardware delivered by VR vendors. Yet another part of it comes from...