About XR Consulting

Polina Häfner – XR Consulting is an independent consultancy specializing in Extended Reality (XR), including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and immersive technologies for industry, education, and research.

Founded by Dr.-Ing. Polina Häfner, an XR researcher and practitioner with experience in immersive technologies since 2008, the consultancy combines scientific expertise with practical implementation experience.

Our core services include:

- XR Strategy & Use-Case Identification: Identifying meaningful applications and assessing their technical and economic feasibility.
- Technology Evaluation: Independent assessment and selection of XR hardware, software, and platforms.
- Proof of Concept & Proof of Value: Supporting pilot projects to validate benefits before larger investments.
- Digital Twins & Immersive Visualization: Exploring the integration of engineering models, simulation data, and real-time information into interactive virtual environments.
- Immersive Training & Education: Designing and evaluating XR-supported learning and training approaches.
- Knowledge Transfer & Adoption: Helping organizations build internal XR expertise and integrate immersive technologies into existing workflows.

We work with industrial companies, SMEs, universities, and research organizations, connecting technological innovation with measurable practical value.

Our philosophy is simple: XR is not always the right solution. The goal is to identify where immersive technologies create genuine value and help organizations implement them effectively.

Based in Germany, we support organizations in making informed, sustainable decisions about immersive technologies.