Singapore, November 1, 2010 – EON Reality Pte Ltd was invited by Contact Singapore – an alliance between the Singapore Economic Development Board and Ministry of Manpower – to host a group of 20 highly skilled Computer Graphics professionals from Europe and North America as part of their Experience@Singapore programme to learn more about Singapore’s growing interactive and digital media industry.

The visiting team along with EON staff at EON office in Biopolis

During the session the group could experience hands-on how EON Reality’s technologies assist in further strengthening training methodologies and productivity initiatives, within companies such as Boeing and BP, and also experience interactive 3D stereoscopic presentations live at the EON Reality office.

“It was a pleasure to share our latest developments with such a dynamic and competent team,” said Sridhar Sunkad, Managing Director of EON Reality Pte Ltd. “We are encouraged by the skill set these young professionals demonstrated and see this as a good example of how EDB’s initiative to drive innovation in Singapore will also attract the global talent to Singapore.”

The event’s main objective at EON’s facility was to provide an understanding of the cutting edge R & D work being carried out at EON Singapore facility in relation with EON Experience Portal. The global talents in digital media were introduced to the industrial application, scalability and versatility of the software along with the R & D platform that EON has embarked in Singapore.

Participants experiencing 3D stereoscopic displays.

 

EON R&D Engineer Sharath Sridhar presenting technology developments.

EON R & D Engineer Sharath Sridhar presenting technology developments.

Answering the questions from the participants, EON Reality MD, Sridhar Sunkad also highlighted the Government support through the agencies like EDB and MDA that motivate international companies like EON to choose Singapore as its R & D base. The proactive cross cultural platform in Singapore also helps to access to best talent in the industry.

About EON Reality
EON Reality, Inc. is the world’s leading interactive 3D visual content management and virtual reality software provider. EON’s solutions enable all organizations to more effectively visually communicate, collaborate and accelerate knowledge transfer. Industry leaders include 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. Educational institutions and organizations who have adopted EON’s SBL technology solutions include: the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, the Southeastern Institute of Manufacturing and Technology (located on the campus of the Florence-Darlington Technical College), Honolulu Community College, Old Dominion University, Marquette University, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Discovery World Museum, Oklahoma City Community College, Concord University, Texas State Technical College – Waco, El Paso Community College, University of Alabama, University of Hawaii, University of Kentucky and Fayetteville Technical Community College in North Carolina. For further information, visit www.eonreality.com.

About Contact Singapore

With offices in Asia, Europe and North America, Contact Singapore is the one-stop centre for those who wish to pursue a rewarding career in Singapore, as well as individuals and entrepreneurs who are keen to invest in or initiate new business activities here. Contact Singapore actively links Singapore-based employers with global talent and provides updates on career opportunities and industry developments in Singapore. We work with private sector partners to facilitate the interests of potential individual investors in Singapore.