Interact is a company that emerges as a leader in disaster safety training and education software using convergence technology that combines virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology with network technology.

Interact utilizes its superior technology to produce disaster safety training and educational contents in various fields. In recognition of its VR/AR content production know-how, it is carrying out national R&D and support projects.

While establishing a research institute to secure independent technology, it will conduct R&D by securing VR/AR experts and network experts. Its strength is that it has established a process to rapidly develop high-quality software by harmonizing professionals in the planning, development, and design fields. Based on these strengths, we are developing various products in the field of disaster safety training and education contents.

Among Interact’s products, ‘NESTs’ is a VR system capable of tactical training for professional firefighters. It is a specialized firefighting training system capable of 4C (command, control, communication, and cooperation) training, it was introduced by the Gyeonggi Fire and Disaster Headquarters and applied to the training curriculum for firefighters.

There is ‘Golden Five’ as VR content that can teach how to respond to disasters. ‘Golden Five’ can conduct disaster safety education according to the process of disaster awareness-reporting-first response-self-protection-evacuation. You can also learn how to respond to each life cycle, such as children, adolescents, and adults. Gyeonggi-do Fire and Disaster Headquarters and Yangsan-si, etc. have highly evaluated the quality of content and are conducting education using ‘Golden Five’.

Kwon Nam-hyuk, CEO of Interact, said, “Disaster safety is essential for Korea to move to advanced countries, and it is an area that must be combined with new technologies including VR.” He also said, “Interact will become an internationally recognized powerhouse beyond South Korea in the field of disaster safety training and education software.”

[2020 Promising Start-up Awards] Interact “Leading Disaster Safety Training Software Using VR and AR” – Ajou Economy (ajunews.com)