Inaugural VRARA KC Chapter Meeting

The VR/AR Association (VRARA) is an international XR organization. The Kansas City chapter of the VRARA is dedicated to growing the VR/AR industry in the region through connecting, educating, and advocating VR/AR as an innovative platform that will transform industries and contribute to our community and economy.

We’ll kick off at 5:00 p.m. with a networking event (pizza and drink provide), then start the talk around 5:30 p.m.

At 5:00 p.m., there will be XR Demonstrations by Burns & McDonnell and zSpace . Hands on demos of the Varjo Headset and Quest 2 Headset showing the Engage App with VictoryXR content and the Wooorlds App.

Agenda

•  KC Digital Drive
•  Other KC XR Groups to highlight

5:50 p.m. KC XR Companies & Universities Overview – 5-10 Minute Each

•  UMKC – Michael Eichenseer
•  XRenegades – Tess McKinney
•  zSpace
•  Burns & McDonnell – Charlie Cox demonstrating an interactive learning experience that is aimed at Electrical Engineering students trying to learn about Power Systems and the components involved

Next Steps, email list, future topics, speakers. Plan a KC VRARA meeting every 2 months – either in Zoom or in person at different KC Metro Locations.

This meetup is part of an ongoing series of meetings through the VRARA Kansas City Chapter with the support of KC Digital Drive.

Dress is casual.