Ascend Launches Immersive Trucking Training Program
In addition to its core business, Ascend is now using immersive technology systems to train new truck drivers. This technology is also used for safety training, replacing traditional video-watching with hands-on training that involves dragging and clicking on specific objects, which enhances engagement during the training. This orientation, along with its data, seems to be more enjoyable for drivers, while also reducing accidents.
Ascend is a global specialty chemicals company that produces a wide range of high-performance materials used in various industries, including automotive, electronics, consumer goods, industrial, and more. Known for its innovative solutions and products, Ascend offers superior performance, durability, and sustainability. The company is committed to delivering customer-centric solutions through its technical expertise, application development capabilities, and collaborative approach. Serving a wide range of industries and customers, including automotive manufacturers, consumer goods producers, industrial manufacturers, and other specialty markets where high-performance materials are required.
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