The CCIXR is the UK’s first purpose-built facility to bring together a whole suite of the very latest 'eXtended Reality' (XR) technologies under one roof to support innovation in virtual, augmented and extended realities.
The centre will offer cutting-edge XR training, research and development, with the aim of addressing a critical skills shortage in these areas of industry and supporting the creation of high-value jobs regionally, nationally and beyond.
CCIXR will also work with businesses and organisations to improve understanding of, and widen access to, XR and its potential across a wide range of applications, from simulators, training tools and immersive visitor attractions, to the metaverse and art and performance.
CCIXR experts have already worked with organisations including the Royal Navy and the Royal Shakespeare Company and have supported over 100 others with information and training in XR technologies through the 'Enabling XR Enterprise...