Every organisation wants training that changes behaviour. Yet many employees still treat mandatory e-learning as something to complete as quickly as possible. The problem is that completing an e-learning course doesn't necessarily mean learning has taken place. Most people can click through screens, select the obvious answers and pass a multiple-choice assessment. But when they're [...]

E-learning for health content has grown rapidly and with the global healthcare e-learning market reaching $11.1 billion in 2024, and is projected to grow at over 14% annually through 2030. But growth in the market does not automatically mean growth in quality. The difference between e-learning that drives real behaviour change and e-learning that simply [...]

Immersive Learning - Sliced Bread's Experience: Sliced Bread designs and builds immersive learning experiences across scenario-based eLearning, serious games, XR simulations, AI avatar-based training, and multiplayer collaborative environments. We work with organisations across safety, healthcare, financial services, and professional services. We are not a reseller of off-the-shelf platforms. Every project we deliver is designed around [...]

The first step is not a technology decision, it is a conversation about the problem you are trying to solve.

Picture the same scientific breakthrough communicated two ways - one is text, the other, 3d medical animation In the first, a clinician receives a detailed monograph. The pharmacology is rigorous. The data is peer-reviewed. The mechanism of action is described across four precise paragraphs: receptor binding affinity, downstream signalling cascade, pathway inhibition, therapeutic outcome. It [...]

Just completed the setup? This post picks up where our Oculus Developer Mode Set Up Guide leaves off and Developer Mode is active. Here are some benefits: Oculus Developer Mode on the Quest transforms the headset from a consumer device into a fully programmable development platform. The consumer experience is deliberately walled: apps come from [...]

Your Manual Is Not a Course. Here's How to Turn a Manual into E-Learning and Something People Actually Learn From. To turn a Manual into e-learning starts with a document. Usually a big one. A policy pack. A product manual. A technical specification that someone, somewhere, has spent months perfecting. Then comes the ask - [...]

Hazard awareness training has long been a core part of construction safety. Toolbox talks, inductions, and printed materials all play an important role in helping teams understand risk and maintain safe working practices. But there is a growing gap between what is delivered in training and what is experienced on site. Construction environments are dynamic. [...]

For years, our e-learning gamification dreams have been constrained to points and badges. But the real magic happens when learners play with a purpose and transfer that learning to the real world. When we fuse instructional logic with human psychology, we create interactive quests that don't just inspire the competitive spirit, but change behaviour. What [...]

In an era defined by increasingly complex workplace hazards and a growing imperative to cultivate safety-conscious behaviours from an early age, immersive technologies specifically Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are emerging as some of the most compelling tools available to safety educators and organisations. Far from novelty, these platforms represent a paradigm shift [...]

Build Unity experiences that respond to people, not inputs with MediaPipe What if your Unity project could react to a person instead of a button? We’ve used MediaPipe in Unity to build interactive installations where users walk up to a screen and instantly become part of the experience. Their face is tracked, their movement drives [...]

Looking to scale up service, safety, and customer-facing skills? Then VR training for hospitality is the most practical way to develop a basic foundation for new recruits. The UK government has announced a funded initiative to help get 16 - 21 years into, or back to work. Demand for staff is rising, expectations around service [...]

Visual content in modern marketing is crucial for capturing and maintaining audience attention.

Quick Read About Animated Explainer Videos Animated explainer videos are one of the most effective ways for organisations to communicate complex ideas quickly and clearly. Whether used for marketing, training, product launches, or internal communications, a well-crafted explainer video can capture attention, simplify information, and improve message retention. This article explores what makes a great [...]

At Sliced Bread Animation, we have been creating medical and scientific animation for over twenty years, and during that time our work in medical video animation services has become a core part of what we do. Many of our long-term partners in pharma and healthcare trust us because we can take complex ideas, often surrounded [...]

A Chance to Explore Cooking Methods Step by Step Today’s young adults grow up surrounded by technology, with smartphones, tablets, and immersive media shaping how they absorb information from an early age. As a result, many students find it hard to stay engaged with traditional classroom-based learning, especially in subjects that benefit from hands-on experience. [...]

How can we measure the results of elearning modules? Learning and development directors in many industries often face a common question: How can we measure the results of elearning modules? And does gamification improve outcomes? Gamification has steadily gained popularity over the years, but it still battles an image problem. Too often, it’s dismissed as [...]

Is Elearning for Healthcare a Viable Method? In healthcare organisations, learning and development teams can struggle to keep up with the hectic pace of new treatments and processes. Is elearning for healthcare a viable method to keep employees up-to-date? The healthcare industry has the highest possible stakes, as every decision can affect the quality of [...]

Introduction - Why VR Training? Immersive VR training can be used to construct riskless environments, accelerate onboarding processes, and vastly improve ROI; and yet, only just over a quarter of all businesses are currently using VR to train employees (Finances Online). At Sliced Bread Animation, we've developed a number of high-quality VR training projects for [...]

The ability to explain complex medical concepts via 3D medical animation signals a step up for the healthcare industry. Everything from patient engagement to student training - from 3D visualisations of surgical devices, to explaining the human body through computer graphics - stands to attain new levels of quality and effectiveness, through medical illustration and [...]

Our experience in e-learning With an extensive background in e-learning design and animation, we translate complex requirements into efficient, scalable learning solutions. Our approach ensures creative quality, measurable outcomes, and cost control, enabling clients to roll out engaging e-learning content quickly and reliably across their organisations. E-learning has become a essential to competitive growth. From [...]

Discover why the UK's capital has become a global hub for creativity and how 3D Animation Studio, Sliced Bread Animation continues to push the boundaries of animated 3D storytelling. London – A City Built for Creativity London has always been a magnet for imagination. From design and film to emerging technologies, the city’s creative industries [...]

Emotional Animation When I was a little boy I preferred to watch cartoons than children's TV programs with adults in. I much rather preferred to tune into the cartoon town of Trumpton and watch Pugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew and the boys than Floella Benjamin or John Craven. Emotional animation as either happiness or sadness animation [...]

By now most people have at least heard of virtual reality (VR), but what is the history of virtual reality? Whilst experience with VR still remains a mystery to most, interest in the technology has been gaining momentum for more than a decade - but the history of virtual reality is much older. You may [...]

What is the best mode of media for your business increases the potential for businesses to engage your audience and aggregate your marketing efforts? Take a look here to see which applications can boost your business through immersive and innovative media spectrum’s.

‘Storytelling’ is often thought of as a buzzword from decades ago, but is vital to understand the positive impact it can have when used in the workplace, or in your business’ marketing. People are attracted to stories – we are social creatures and crave that connection, whether we realise it or not. But where do you start?

This July, we had the opportunity to attend and present at Develop:Brighton 2025, the UK’s leading conference for game developers and immersive media professionals. Our session, VR Pipeline Essentials, was one of the final talks of the conference. Before stepping on stage, we spent the day attending inspiring sessions, exchanging ideas with other creators, and [...]

A magnifier inside the UI is useful for highlighting 3D models, inspecting objects, or providing accessible zoom functionality. This guide explains how to create a magnifier panel in Unity using a secondary camera and a RenderTexture, fully compatible with the Universal Render Pipeline (URP). Step 1: Set Up the Magnifier Camera Create a new camera [...]

Nothing can stir up uncertainty among employees faster than organisational change. Whether it’s a company restructure, a new leadership strategy, a digital transformation, or a shift in company values, people naturally fear the unknown. When communication falters, rumours and resistance can develop in its place. This is where the power of bespoke animation comes in, [...]

One of the biggest challenges of healthcare communication is simplifying complicated medical conditions and treatments in a way that anyone can understand. If you’re launching a new drug, showcasing treatments at a healthcare trade show, or educating patients, you need to capture your audience’s attention and make your message sink in. This is where healthcare [...]

To facilitate effective workplace learning, you need teaching tools that do more than just transfer knowledge — that knowledge needs to truly stick. Yet, far too often, e-learning becomes more of a checkbox exercise, designed to meet compliance requirements or training quotas without actually driving behaviour change through learning. Here at Sliced Bread Animation, we [...]

In a corporate world where deadlines loom and meetings linger, a hearty laugh can be the secret ingredient that transforms the entire workplace. Incorporating humour into internal communications lightens the mood while fostering engagement, creativity, and community amongst your employees. Unfortunately, humour isn’t exactly on the rise in the modern workplace. Artificial intelligence (AI) has [...]