DeForest Architects (DA) is a forward-thinking architecture firm based on the west coast, and one of our long term customers.

We're always curious to learn how teams are using Prospect and other VR tools in the field. So, a few months ago, we decided to survey our connections and see how they were actually using VR. 

Companies and organizations around the globe - and across AEC - are changing how they get work done in light of recent developments. 

Here at IrisVR, we’re always looking for new and creative ways to empower you with intuitive tools that seamlessly integrate into your design review meetings. 

Getting started with new technology at work can be a challenging process. And after a big year for VR - which included the release of tons of new headsets - there's a lot of confusion about what you need to do to bring VR into a work environment, which headsets are best, and more.

This month we’re putting the spotlight on Leah Kovach, our Senior Marketing Manager at IrisVR. Hailing from Eugene, Oregon, Leah is now NYC-based and has been leading marketing efforts at IrisVR since April 2017—that’s 2.5 years!

With the latest update to Prospect, we’re launching new collaboration tools that make it easier to join VR meetings across more devices and keep everyone in the loop. It's now simpler than ever to bring your trade partners, design teams, and any other stakeholders into VR earlier and more often—no matter where they are in the world. 

On November 19th, over 10,000 people will come to Las Vegas for Autodesk University, “the conference for those who design, make, and build the world around us.” For the building and media creation industries, AU is one of the largest and most important conferences of the year.

Gilbane Building Company is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, and has more than 45 office locations around the world. Gilbane provides a full slate of construction and facilities-related services for clients across various markets—from pre-construction planning and integrated consulting to construction management, general contracting, and facility management. The company was founded in 1873, and is, to this day, a private, family-owned business.