Immersive Factory vs Luminous XR

Immersive Factory offers workplace safety training through virtual reality, augmented reality, and web courses. Training includes interactive exercises, quizzes, serious games, and real-time feedback. The company describes anonymous, time-stamped reports and trainer feedback for tracking activity. Its I-Learning web offer is compatible with LMS platforms through SCORM and xAPI. Four AR simulators are available to try for free on a phone. SafetyBox VR arrives with exercises installed and can operate without Wi-Fi, a computer, or cables. Setup documentation covers Pico Neo 3/Pico 4 Ultra, Meta Quest 2/3, and HTC VIVE Focus 3. SafetyBox VR Day costs €890, paid once and SafetyBox VR Week costs €1,890, paid once; each includes a preinstalled autonomous headset, unlimited employee passes, and online support. Annual options include Catalog subscription AR at €3,600 a year, Catalog subscription VR at €3,800 a year, and SafetyBox VR at €3,990 a year. The AR and VR subscriptions have annual per-exercise licenses and require a tablet or headset, respectively. I-Learning WEB has a modulable price, supports computer, tablet, and mobile deployment, and is listed for up to 100 people per day.

Luminous XR combines survey-grade 3D scanning, digital twins, and immersive training for industrial operations. Its training covers safety and hazard recognition, procedures, technical skills, and asset familiarisation, with assessment and competency tracking. Teams can commission recreated real-world environments and equipment for project-specific content, or create and edit scenarios in FLOW using a visual graph of predefined nodes. FLOW modules include assisted learning, practice, and assessment; sessions support up to 20 participants in one virtual environment. Content runs on Meta Quest and HTC Vive through OpenXR and on Windows desktop, with desktop mode available on a laptop or tablet. PORTAL supports SSO, LMS integration, MDM, and device management, and provides training step logs and class and individual performance reports. Deployment options include on-premise, single-tenant regional cloud, and secure private hosting. Luminous describes integrations with Unity and NVIDIA Omniverse and displays ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Pricing is available on request; listed offerings include a £1,450 creator package and a $6000 workshop.