Steel Mills
May 18, 2018
ArcelorMittal in Virtual Reality
Written by Sandy Williams
Have you ever experienced the dizzying sensation of vertigo? Perhaps you were on a Steel Market Update workshop tour and felt woozy as you ascended higher and higher on the catwalks during the mill tour.
ArcelorMittal South Africa recognized the danger that a fear of heights could cause employees who work in extreme conditions and at great heights and decided to do something about it. The company contracted with game developer Sea Monster to create a virtual reality environment modeled on its Vanderbijlpark plant.
