Become a master of woodwork
without a single splinter

Designed for those in vocational and technical education to learn through VR,
mastering panel saws and milling machines in a safe, interactive environment.
Learn efficiently as you immerse yourself in realistic scenarios, turning learning into a game-like experience. Mistakes become valuable lessons without any risk of injury, fostering skill development effectively.

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learning content

01

The panel saw

  • select personal protective equipment
  • naming and understanding the components and operation of the machine
  • selecting the right saw blade based on the material and operation
  • changing the saw blade correctly
  • create a saw plan correctly
  • setting up guides for accurate cutting

02

The milling machine

  • select personal protective equipment
  • naming and understanding the components and operation of the machine
  • selecting the right saw blade based on the material and operation
  • selecting the right milling cutter based on the material and operation
  • change the milling cutter correctly

Our team

This project was developed by the Human Interface Technology Lab of HOWEST in collaboration with various woodworking teachers/TAs (Campus Engineering Veurne, VTI Roeselare, VTI Menen, VTI Poperinge,
't Saam Diksmuide, VTI Tielt, VTI Izegem, and Richtpunt Zottegem) and various programs within Howest (Multimedia and Creative Technology, Industrial Product Design, and Teacher Training). It is an InnoVET project funded by the Flemish Government.

Contact Us

HITLAB Howest
Sint-Martens-Latemlaan 1B 8500 Kortrijk

hitlab@howest.be