IRVINE, Calif., May 17, 2012 – EON Reality, the world’s leading interactive 3D software provider, held an Education and Workforce Development (EWD) Symposium for the public on May 4, 2012, to showcase how EON’s technology solutions is being used to enhance learning.

The EWD Symposium was an event showcasing interactive virtual reality and 3D solutions for academic institutions and organizational development professionals. Industry heavy weights, 3D experts, VR gurus, researchers, and academic authorities from all over the nation presented such as Mike Mazen from Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology, George Dekermenjian from Spacial Thinking, Eric Hodgson from Miami University, Rich Terrile from California Institute of Technology, EON Reality’s own CEO, Mats W. Johansson, and  Director of Technical Services, Edward Robertson III.  It was a day full of in-depth presentations and hands-on VR experiences to demonstrate the incredible power of one of the world’s most exciting emerging technologies.

“Our industry is set to grow exponentially, which is great, but at the same time requires a lot more workers to service the demand.  By developing targeted workforce development programs we can increase the industry’s talent and prepare our nation’s youth for one of the fastest growing industries in the world,” said Brendan Reilly, Business Development Manager at EON Reality, Inc.  He added, “This event was great to draw awareness to the issue and join in discussion about different ways we can address this need.”

About EON Reality
EON Reality, Inc. is the world’s leading interactive 3D visual content management and virtual reality software provider. Industry leaders, including Atlas Copco, Bechtel, Boeing, Bombardier, Hon, Intel, Lexus, Lufthansa -Teknik, Peterbilt, Samsung, Siemens Medical, Suzuki, Toyota and Whirlpool, use EON solutions to enhance the interactive user experience to effectively increase sales, better communicate product functionality and decrease the cost of service, training and technical support. For further information, visit www.eonreality.com.