Virtualware nominated for 2023 Outstanding VR Company of the Year

Bilbao, August 22, 2023. – The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) has announced the finalists for the 7^th International VR Awards, naming Virtualware finalist for “Outstanding VR company of the Year”.

The awards ceremony will take place on November 30, 2023 in Rotterdam, Netherlands at Immersive Tech Week, in a magic night to remember and showcase the incredible leaps and bounds in VR development across the globe.

The year 2023 has unfolded as a testament to the Virtualware´s relentless pursuit of excellence, culminating in its nomination for a prestigious VR Awards. This recognition stands as a testament to Virtualware's commitment to pushing the boundaries of virtual reality technology.

Some of the significant accomplishments this year have been Virtualware's successful listing on Euronext Access Paris on April 20, 2023, the fulfilment of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001 Certification for both Virtualware and its proprietary VR platform VIROO, and the latest improvements of VIROO including AR and VR cave new capabilities among others.

Furthermore, throughout the year, the VR company has participated at globally significant technology events, solidifying its reputation as a frontrunner in the industry. These include appearances at I/ITSEC, VRARA Immerse Summit, AWE USA, NATO Modelling & Simulation Group Annual Symposium, the World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics, European Defence Innovation Days, International Training Technology Exhibition & Conference (IT²EC), Mobile Word Congress, and Collision affirming Virtualware's impact on a global scale.

Virtualware's impact extended to its VIROO VR platform, which welcomed new users across diverse industry sectors throughout the year. Among them were Ontario Power Generation, a prominent clean power generator in North America; Gestamp, a key player in the European automotive industry; Janssen, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson; Invest WindsorEssex, a pivotal economic development organization; and El Salvador University, a venerable educational institution, IWE, and Mc Master University. Notably, Virtualware solidified its position as a global leader in virtual reality applied to nuclear energy, intensifying its support for multinational General Electric Hitachi Nuclear Energy across multiple locations.