Luminous XR
Luminous XR combines 3D scanning, digital twins, and immersive training for industrial operations.
What Luminous XR is
Luminous XR combines 3D scanning, digital twins, and immersive training for industrial operations. Its training addresses safety and hazard recognition, procedures, technical skills, and asset familiarisation, with assessment and competency tracking. Teams can commission project-specific scenarios based on real environments and equipment, or create and edit training visually in FLOW using predefined nodes. FLOW modules offer assisted learning, practice, and assessment, and can host up to 20 people in one virtual environment. Content runs on Meta Quest and HTC Vive through OpenXR, as well as Windows desktop; desktop mode is available on a laptop or tablet. PORTAL supports SSO, LMS integration, MDM, and device management, and records training activity for class and individual performance reports. Deployment options include on-premise, single-tenant regional cloud, and secure private hosting. Luminous describes Unity and NVIDIA Omniverse integration and displays ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. Founded in 2004 and based in Newcastle upon Tyne, the company describes its offering for enterprises, including safety-critical sectors. Pricing is on request, and a free gate-valve training demo is available to download.
Good
- FLOW supports up to 20 simultaneous participants.
- Includes assisted learning, practice, and assessment modes.
- PORTAL provides class and individual performance reports.
- Offers on-premise and private hosting options.
- Free gate-valve training demo is available.
Watch out
- Pricing is available on request.
- FLOW content support is specified for headsets and Windows desktop.
Who it suits
Luminous XR is aimed at enterprises building immersive training for industrial or safety-critical work. It may suit teams that need scenario authoring, performance reporting, or controlled deployment options.
Verdict
Luminous XR pairs immersive training authoring with training records and enterprise deployment choices. Its listed pricing is request-based, though a downloadable demo is offered.
Plans and prices
From Luminous XR's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| FLOW creator package with demo PORTAL | Priced on request | Create and host XR training content for clients · free demo PORTAL to test multiuser capabilities and content · starts from £1,450 |
| Luminous XR off-the-shelf training (10 headsets) | £4,500 a year | 10 headsets · price range varies by product or configuration · £4,500 – £5,560 per year |
| XR Workshop | $6,000, paid once | Cost credited back if a pilot project proceeds · $6000 (Excluding travel cost) |
The facts
Each one read from Luminous XR's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Authoring
- FLOW lets teams create and edit XR training scenarios visually using a graph of predefined nodes.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Bespoke content
- Luminous can recreate real-world environments and equipment for project-specific training content.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Certification
- The maker’s site displays ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Deployment and security
- PORTAL offers on-premise, single-tenant regional cloud and secure private hosting, aligned with ISO 27001 policies and data residency requirements.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The company describes Unity and NVIDIA Omniverse integration and says PORTAL supports SSO, LMS integration, MDM and device management.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Intended customers
- The company describes its offering for enterprises and highlights safety-critical sectors including energy, defence, automotive, aviation, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and education.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Learning modes
- FLOW modules include assisted learning, practice and assessment modes.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer limit
- FLOW sessions support up to 20 simultaneous participants in the same virtual environment.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Product scope
- Luminous combines survey-grade 3D scanning, digital twins and immersive training into a connected offering for industrial operations.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The company links to Flow documentation, tutorials, troubleshooting FAQs and community support resources.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Training analytics
- PORTAL records training activity in a detailed step log and provides class and individual performance reports.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Training use
- Training content covers safety and hazard recognition, procedures, technical skills and asset familiarisation, with assessment and competency tracking.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2004checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdomchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free demo
- The maker offers a free downloadable gate-valve training demo app to try before buying.checked 5 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Supported devices
- FLOW content runs on Meta Quest and HTC Vive via OpenXR and on Windows desktop, with desktop mode available on laptop or tablet.checked 5 Oct 2026
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