Waymon Armstrong, CEO & president of Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS), announced that Joanne Barnieu has joined ECS as its director of Instructional Science. Barnieu will lead the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) team and projects while providing integral research regarding the use of innovative instructional strategies and technology-based solutions.
Matrox Graphics Inc. will drive a variety of real-world training environments at the 2019 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) show, which takes place in Orlando, Florida from December 2-6, 2019. In Matrox booth 787, I/ITSEC attendees will see Maevex multi-4K encoders, Extio 3 IP KVM extenders, QuadHead2Go...
Simthetiq has made its immersive 3D library of 3000+ DIS/HLA compliant models available for Unreal Engine. Examples of Simthetiq 3D simulation entity models available for use in Unreal Engine applications. Image credit: Simthetiq. Bringing Simthetiq 3D content to Unreal Engine in a standardized format will offer the latest technological...
UFA introduced it's ATLIVE software in February 2019. Prior to the release of the simulator, UFA selected FoxGuard Solutions' computer, the Simitar BANTAM I, to bundle with UFA's air traffic control trainer. "UFA was searching for a computer solution that, at first, we didn't think possible. Through design collaboration,...
Leonardo has signed a multi-year support service contract with Draken International, which will ensure that the Grifo-L fire control radar systems installed on Draken’s fleet of 24 L-159E fighter jets are available whenever they are needed. Key to the contract award was Leonardo’s ability to quickly implement a bespoke...
“We have carefully positioned ourselves to fill a gap that no one else has filled.” Red 6 is advancing AR technology to meet the urgent demand for more efficient and effective jet fighter pilot training, reports Group Editor Marty Kauchak. A confluence of challenges and problems has merged in...
QuantaDyn Corporation has showcased the QFires Joint Fires Mobile Trainer (JFMT) at the Omega CAS conference alongside its partners, D3A Defence and Elbit Systems UK. Image courtesy of QuantaDyn QuantaDyn Corporation leases the JFMT to Elbit Systems UK for use supporting the UK MOD. The QFires JFMT has been...
Boeing Defence UK have awarded a long-term contract to Pitch Technologies to deliver simulation infrastructure tools and support services for the development of Gladiator, the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) new multi-year training programme. Image courtesy of RAF The programme is the pathfinder to a series of future training systems...
Advanced Military Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) and CAE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to pursue training sustainment services and offset opportunities in the Middle East. Image courtesy of CAE Under the MOU, the two companies will cooperate on providing a range of training sustainment services...
FlightSafety International announced that Mike King has been named president, FlightSafety Services. “We are pleased to welcome Mike back to FlightSafety and look forward to his contributions as president of FlightSafety Services,” said David Davenport, president & CEO. “Mike is an outstanding, highly-experienced leader, who possesses exceptional business acumen.