Mechdyne CAVE to be Featured on Discovery Science Channel Episode
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Rowan University students have used the CAVE designed and engineered by Mechdyne to conduct research for NASA, the U.S. Navy, the city of Camden and more.He is also hopeful that the lab can be utilized by elementary and high school students to demonstrate scenarios like the potential effects of global warming happening right around their bodies, all in the “safety” of the virtual setting.Press Contact: Mike Hancock, Vice President, Sales, Mechdyne Corporation Phone: 641-641-754-4649 - mike.hancock@mechdyne.com ### Marshalltown, IA, November 03, 2010 --( PR.com )-- The CAVE Automatic Virtual Environment integrated by Mechdyne Corporation in March 2009, at Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, will be featured in an episode of Sci Fi Science—Physics of the Impossible airing on the Discovery Science Channel beginning November 3, 2010, at 9 p.m.By constructing virtual scenarios of real life entities like NASA rockets, researchers can find out what went wrong after the fact, give advice to correct design issues, or discover what may have lead to any problems in the original design.In addition the research for NASA and the U.S. Navy, Mandayam helps his students communicate with other colleges with virtual reality laboratories via holograms.The project was funded through the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Navy and NASA.About Mechdyne CorporationMechdyne Corporation is the world’s largest company dedicated to consulting and development of turnkey advanced AV, immersive 3D, networked and collaborative visualization solutions.