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Month: December 2017

AVIATION

NATO and NSPA Member Countries Purchase Lockheed Martin ELGTRs

December 29, 2017 Managing Editor

Lockheed Martin and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) have signed a five-year agreement for the purchase of Enhanced Laser Guided Training Rounds (ELGTRs) on behalf of member countries. The […]

GROUND

British Army’s Unit-Based Virtual Training System Fully Operational

December 27, 2017 Managing Editor

The British Army’s Unit Based Virtual Training (UBVT) system created by NSC has reached full operational capability (FOC) after completing a series of events that demonstrated the system’s proficiency in collectively training troops in a […]

AVIATION

Rolls Royce Airline Maintenance Personnel Use Virtual Reality

December 26, 2017 Managing Editor

Airline maintenance personnel at Rolls Royce are able to practice highly complex tasks using virtual reality training due to the “massive drop in cost in the past 18 months”, according to Steve Buckland, the civil […]

AVIATION

Naval Aviation Training Systems Program Office Incorporates Virtual Reality in New Flight Simulation Trainers

December 20, 2017 Managing Editor

The Naval Aviation Training Systems Program Office is incorporating virtual reality technology as it develops new flight simulation trainers for the F/A-18 Super Hornet, TH-57 Sea Ranger training helicopter and T-45 Goshawk jet trainer. Two […]

MARITIME

Cruden Showcases Boat Simultator at I/ITSEC

December 19, 2017 Managing Editor

The Dutch company Cruden offered live demonstrations of a full-motion boat simulator at this years I/ITSEC conference, highlighting the benefits of simulators to crew training for high speed boat handling, navigation, drills, and tactics scenarios. […]

MARITIME

MASA Launches Upgrade to SWORD

December 14, 2017 Managing Editor

French company MASA recently launched an upgrade of its SWORD constructive training and war gaming solution – SWORD, v.6.10 – which features a new chat tool that allows users to create groups. The tool can […]

AVIATION

TRU Simulation + Training Will Work With Copa Airlines On Full Flight Simulator

December 13, 2017 Managing Editor

TRU Simulation + Training has signed an agreement with Copa Airlines to provide a Boeing 737 MAX Full Flight Simulator (FFS) and has also recently announced that it would be providing another simulator in mid […]

MEDICAL

Revinax and Microsoft HoloLens Provide Virtual Reality Tutorials for Medical and Surgical Applications

December 12, 2017 Managing Editor

Revinax – a French company that provides virtual reality tutorials for medical and surgical applications  – has begun using the mixed reality (MR) device – Microsoft HoloLens – to deliver demonstrations to training surgeons right […]

MEDICAL

Neuro Rehab VR Wins First Place at University of Texas at Dallas Big Idea Competition

December 11, 2017 Managing Editor

Neuro Rehab VR took first prize at University of Texas at Dallas’ Big Idea Competition. The medical start-up creates virtual and augmented reality therapy games to help patients with traumatic brain injuries, neurodegenerative diseases, or […]

MARITIME

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, and Abu Dhabi Ports Partner on Marine Simulator Center

December 8, 2017 Managing Editor

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, and Abu Dhabi Ports are partnering to establish a joint Marine Simulator Center in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi. The Marine Simulation Center is slated to begin operations in late […]

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