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Regis Company Earns Top 20 Experiential Learning Technology Recognition for 2025

Written by Holly Hamann | Sep 4, 2025 2:19:16 PM

We're excited to announce that The Regis Company has been named to Training Industry's 2025 Top 20 Experiential Learning Technologies list. This prestigious recognition highlights our SimGate Skills Practice Platform's ability to deliver immersive, engaging learning experiences that drive meaningful organizational transformation. Read the full press release here

Redefining Immersive Learning Experiences

Training Industry's Experiential Learning Technologies recognition celebrates providers that are "redefining immersive and engaging learning experiences" through innovative tools that enable simulations, virtual reality, and advanced gamification. This recognition validates our commitment to creating learning solutions that not only capture learner attention and improve retention, but also help organizations reduce risk, manage costs, and enhance quality outcomes.

The selection criteria focused on four key areas where SimGate excels:

  1. Scope and quality of features, capabilities and analytics
  2. Brand visibility, innovation, and impact 
  3. Strength of client portfolio and customer relationships 
  4. Business performance and growth trajectory

Beyond Traditional Learning Approaches

As Jalen Banks, market research analyst at Training Industry, noted: "This year's Top 20 Experiential Learning Technologies list highlights a group of providers that are redefining immersive and engaging learning experiences." This recognition comes at a critical time when organizations are moving beyond traditional knowledge consumption toward hands-on, scenario-based learning that prepares employees for real-world challenges.

The Power of Experiential Learning

What sets SimGate apart in the experiential learning space is our focus on realistic scenario-based simulations where learners make decisions, solve problems, and experience consequences just as they would on the job. This approach captures detailed behavioral data, providing Learning & Development teams with affordable access to immersive learning while giving talent teams unprecedented insight into individual skill application abilities.

"SimGate puts learners into realistic scenarios where they make decisions, solve problems, and deal with the consequences, just as they would on the job," explains Mike Vaughan, CEO of The Regis Company. "This experiential approach is essential for developing the critical thinking and adaptability skills that organizations need in today's rapidly changing business environment."

Looking Ahead

This recognition from Training Industry reinforces our position as a leader in the experiential learning technologies space. As organizations increasingly prioritize immersive, skills-based learning approaches, SimGate provides the AI-powered capabilities needed to scale authentic learning experiences without compromising quality or effectiveness.

We're grateful for this recognition and remain committed to advancing the field of experiential learning technology. The future belongs to organizations that can create meaningful, immersive learning experiences that drive real behavioral change and measurable business impact.

Thank you to our clients, partners, and the entire Regis team who make this innovative work possible. Here's to continuing to transform how organizations develop critical skills through experiential learning.

Want to experience SimGate's experiential learning capabilities firsthand? Book a live demo and discover what it's like to learn through advanced AI simulations built on 20 years of learning science research.