{"id":28364,"date":"2026-06-11T14:16:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T05:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=28364"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:16:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T05:16:41","slug":"galaxy-xr-helps-reimagine-blood-donation-experiences-for-donors-worldwide-samsung-international-newsroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=28364","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy XR Helps Reimagine Blood Donation Experiences for Donors Worldwide \u2013 Samsung International Newsroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Samsung Electronics, along with international healthcare firm Abbott, is bringing immersive prolonged actuality (XR) experiences to blood donation surroundings, utilizing Galaxy XR to make the method extra comfy and interesting for donors.<\/p>\n<p>On June 2, Samsung and Abbott partnered with the Korean Pink Cross to conduct Korea\u2019s first XR-powered blood donation marketing campaign at Samsung Digital Metropolis in Suwon. Within the marketing campaign held in recognition of World Blood Donor Day, Samsung workers skilled immersive meditation content material whereas donating blood, with Korean Pink Cross personnel on-site all through the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Following the XR-powered blood donation marketing campaign in Korea, Samsung and Abbott are getting ready to broaden this system via upcoming activations at main international occasions in the USA and Malaysia. These efforts goal to carry the Galaxy XR donation expertise to extra donors, healthcare professionals and blood financial institution stakeholders all over the world.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"655\" src=\"https:\/\/img.global.news.samsung.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/10114048\/Samsung-Mobile-Galaxy-XR-Blood-Donation_Main1.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung employees use Galaxy XR while donating blood during the campaign at Samsung Digital City.\" class=\"wp-image-174753\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/img.global.news.samsung.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/10114057\/Samsung-Mobile-Galaxy-XR-Blood-Donation_Main2.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung employees use Galaxy XR while donating blood during the campaign at Samsung Digital City.\" class=\"wp-image-174754\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u25b2 Samsung workers use Galaxy XR whereas donating blood throughout the marketing campaign at Samsung Digital Metropolis.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_53 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-6a32679c21ee5\" ><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-6a32679c21ee5\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6a32679c21ee5\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=28364\/#Enhancing_the_Blood_Donation_Expertise\" title=\"Enhancing the Blood Donation Expertise\">Enhancing the Blood Donation Expertise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=28364\/#Increasing_Entry_to_XR-Powered_Donation\" title=\"Increasing Entry to XR-Powered Donation\">Increasing Entry to XR-Powered Donation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/aireviewirush.com\/?p=28364\/#Trying_Forward\" title=\"Trying Forward\">Trying Forward<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enhancing_the_Blood_Donation_Expertise\"><\/span><strong>Enhancing the Blood Donation Expertise<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After placing on Galaxy XR, donors enter a relaxing, Zen garden-inspired setting. Utilizing solely gaze-based interplay \u2014 no controllers, no hand gestures \u2014 they plant digital flower seeds just by taking a look at them. Over three to 5 minutes, flowers and bushes bloom round them as music created in collaboration with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performs within the background.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause the boundary between the bodily and digital worlds continues to blur, blood donation not needs to be a irritating expertise,\u201d mentioned James Pak, VP of the International Cell B2B Crew at Samsung Electronics. \u201cBy means of this initiative, we hope to display how Galaxy XR can lengthen past leisure and productiveness to create lasting social worth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSamsung Galaxy XR, powered by Android XR, represents a big development for our blended actuality blood donation program,\u201d mentioned Miguel Carrazza of the Transfusion Drugs division at Abbott. \u201cIt&#8217;s well-suited for healthcare settings, permitting medical employees to observe donors extra simply whereas serving to them keep naturally engaged. By means of our partnership with Samsung, Abbott is searching for alternatives to additional broaden the general blood donation expertise.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Increasing_Entry_to_XR-Powered_Donation\"><\/span><strong>Increasing Entry to XR-Powered Donation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Since 2016, Abbott and Pink Cross organizations have carried out blood donation campaigns in practically 30 international locations. Constructing on that basis, Samsung and Abbott have launched Galaxy XR into donation settings throughout a number of international locations, with momentum rising forward of main upcoming occasions.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/img.global.news.samsung.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/10114146\/Samsung-Mobile-Galaxy-XR-Blood-Donation_Main3.jpg\" alt=\"(From left) Samsung employees Geunwoo Park and Gangsu Kim participate in the blood donation campaign.\" class=\"wp-image-174755\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u25b2 (From left) Samsung workers Geunwoo Park and Gangsu Kim take part within the blood donation marketing campaign.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI attempt to donate blood a minimum of every year, however it will probably really feel just a little boring since you must sit nonetheless,\u201d mentioned Geunwoo Park of the Networks Enterprise at Samsung Electronics, who donated throughout the marketing campaign. \u201cUtilizing Galaxy XR made it extra pleasant as a result of there was one thing participating to observe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a novel expertise to strive Galaxy XR whereas donating blood,\u201d mentioned Gangsu Kim of the Visible Show Enterprise at Samsung Electronics, making his twentieth blood donation. \u201cI discovered the interactive content material particularly fascinating as a result of it responded to the place I used to be wanting.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trying_Forward\"><\/span><strong>Trying Forward<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The initiative continues to scale. At Augmented World Expo (AWE) in Lengthy Seaside, California, operating June 15\u201318, Samsung and Abbott will host a four-day blood drive, bringing the Galaxy XR donation expertise to hundreds of attendees from throughout the XR ecosystem. Later in June, the initiative will probably be showcased on the Worldwide Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the place greater than 100 blood financial institution decision-makers from all over the world could have the chance to share the use circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>By means of these engagements, Samsung and Abbott are working to broaden entry to XR-powered donation experiences for donors, healthcare professionals and blood financial institution organizations worldwide.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Electronics, along with international healthcare firm Abbott, is bringing immersive prolonged actuality (XR) experiences to blood donation surroundings, utilizing Galaxy XR to make the method extra comfy and interesting for donors. 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