Quantum3D, Inc. has appointed Clayton Conrad as President and CEO for both Quantum3D Group, the parent company of Quantum3D, Inc., as well as Quantum3D Inc. itself. Clayton brings with him over 40 years of experience and background in aviation, technology, and training-related markets. Prior to joining Quantum3D, Clayton was the...
ECS opened its Huntsville, Ala., office in Cummings Research Park in late 2017. The office will support the military and other clients with engineering services, software development, 3D visualization, augmented reality/virtual reality, advanced learning technologies and subject matter expertise. The 20-year old company, headquartered in Orlando, Fla., provides customized training...
The Army Contracting Command (ACC) in support of PEO STRI has awarded Gamesim an OTA (Other Transaction Authority) to research the development of deep learning techniques to extract attribution from point clouds of individual structures, especially buildings. The research executed under this OTA will allow more geospecific attributes to be...
MS&T Editors relish the opportunities to engage with leadership in the defense community: to learn, network and engage. We value the opportunity to seek leadership insights about horizons, and challenges; we also value the opportunity to share these insights in both the magazine and this web site. During I/ITSEC 2017...
Tenosar Corporation signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Contracting Command Orlando, and the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), to lead a Synthetic Training Environment (STE) project. The company is working with SimBlocks LLC to build the Globally Oriented Architecture Topology (GOAT), taking commercial-off-the-shelf solutions...
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory and computer science researchers at North Carolina (NC) State University entered an agreement to develop a program called DeepGen to generate customizable virtual training scenarios. The scenarios created by DeepGen will run on the Bohemia Interactive Simulations-developed Virtual Battlespace 3 (VBS3), a program already used...
Teledyne Technologies subsidiary, Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc., won a $45.7 million Task Order from the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) for missile defense modeling and simulation tools and software. Work is planned to begin immediately and could extend through July 2023. The task order is for Teledyne...
Britannica Knowledge Systems, the Fox Training Management System developer, is restructuring its business to enhance both its product and customer responsiveness following customer feedback from the Britannica Users Summit in November 2017. A new Customer Solutions & Delivery (CS&D) department will merge from two separate units; Project Management and Customer...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) selected Northrop Grumman as a Phase 1 Swarm Systems Integrator for the Agency’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program. The OFFSET program provides small-unit infantry forces with small unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) or small unmanned ground systems (UGSs) in swarms of 250 or more...
Orlando-based Serious Simulations has been awarded a research and development contract with Melbourne-based Aeronyde Corporation to produce a wireless augmented reality (AR) head mounted display as part of key control technology for unmanned and robotic aerial vehicles. Under this contract, Serious Simulations will use its current and soon-to-be-announced patented wireless...