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XR HUB

Accelerating XR, One Hub at a Time

An XR-Hub plays a crucial role in fostering XR adoption in industry verticals for a specific region. Its primary function is to guide end users in understanding the significance and practical implementation of XR technologies within their industry vertical.

Our hubs are more than just spaces; they're epicenters of inspiration, creativity, and connection. Here, you can:

🚀 Explore: Dive into immersive XR experiences that transport you to new dimensions.

🤝 Connect: Network with like-minded individuals, from tech wizards to creative visionaries.

🌟 Innovate: Collaborate on cutting-edge projects, pushing the boundaries of what XR can achieve.

🔗 Learn: Gain insights from industry leaders and experts through workshops and events.

The XR-Hub Network is where the magic of XR comes to life!

Active Projects

Throughout the XR-Hub Network several projects are active to accelerate XR Adoption. 

Digital Workflow Development

A collaboration between The Pack, Erasmus University College Brussels (EHB), and XR Valley.

 

The goal is to develop a robust digital workflow for XR applications within an XR Hub and to establish its integration within the wider media sector and education.

The XR Acceleration Matchmaker

Your essential handbook designed to bridge the gap between XR Solution Providers and End Users in the media, communications, and entertainment industries.

 

This comprehensive guide offers a clear roadmap, outlining the requirements and expectations for both parties, with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and objective clarity.

Media Production in- and output monitor

We're in it for the long haul, continuously researching and cataloging inputs and outputs for XR media production.

 

Want to jump in and help us out?

We'd really appreciate your support!

Project Highlight: SYNK

The real-time platform for animation, gaming & XR

XR-Hubs

There's Hubs throughout the Country, visit them!

AP Hogeschool Immersive Lab

The Immersive Lab is a center of expertise that centralizes all research projects, acquired knowledge and technology related to XR technology and makes it available to students, researchers, companies and non-profit organizations.

 

Researchers are brought into contact with XR producers, hardware and software developers, investors… but also education, cultural institutions and other interested parties from the region.

Vertical

  • Immersive Storytelling

  • Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

Location
Ellermanstraat 33
2060 Antwerpen

XR-Huis

The XR House aims to increase the innovation and competitiveness of Limburg companies by encouraging them to make more use of XR technologies (VR/AR/MR, serious gaming, wearables and sensors) in their business operations.

 

The establishment of an eXtended Reality House, in which awareness-raising, training, research, development and innovative education are central, is an important step in the further digitization of Limburg companies and in this way accelerates the Limburg economy.

Vertical

  • Maker Industry

  • Construction

Location

Expertisecentrum voor Digital Media, Wetenschapspark 2, 3590 Diepenbeek.

Blue Energy Training Lab

Training Lab Blue Energy is set up to enhance the digital and technical skills of higher education students and individuals already working in the offshore wind industry.

 

Users can use open data, real data, AR, and VR in the lab to improve their offshore skills.

Vertical

  • Offshore Energy

Location

Wetenschapspark 1,

8400 Oostende

The New Brussels XR Hub for Media & Entertainment

This XR-Hub plays a crucial role in fostering XR adoption in the Media, Communications, and Entertainment industry in Brussels.

 

Its primary function is to guide end users in understanding the significance and practical implementation of XR technologies within their industry vertical.

Vertical

  • Media & Entertainment

Location

TBD,

1000 Brussels

Thomas More Experience Hub

This Hub makes digital innovation strategies, best practices and technologies accessible to all companies and organizations.

 

By organizing demonstration & inspiration sessions and workshops through which participants can experience the potential of XR technology and gain insights on how XR can deliver concrete and achievable added value for their organization. 

Vertical

  • Media and Entertainment

  • Education and Training

Location

Campus De Ham Raghenoplein 21bis, 2800 Mechelen

Hangar K

This Hub in West Flanders has the explicit ambition to give office space to startups in order to shape the West Flemish brain gain.

From making young graduates feel like doing business and guiding startups in their growth, to let scale-ups grow along with the network of corporates. Hangar K wants to be the answer to all these issues of entrepreneurship.

Vertical

  • Education and Training

  • Engineering, Design & Visualization

Location

Nelson Mandelaplein 2
8500 Kortrijk

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