A seasoned executive with more than 15 years leading business efforts in the immersive technologies and simulations space, including senior roles at SAIC and Improbable, Bob Kleinhample, a retired Army officer, will oversee all aspects of HTX Labs' growth organization including business development, product strategy, and marketing.
ECS will be adding canine (K9) interventions in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Simulation (TC3Sim) in an effort to allow soldiers with limited medical expertise to train for hands-on medical and veterinary practices.
The Huntsville Center Safety Office and the U.S. Army Game Studio developed a virtual reality construction site game, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety Trainer 360, which allows users to navigate a computer-simulated construction site while looking for and correcting potential hazards.
A new partnership between Boeing and the Kelly Heritage Foundation – an educational nonprofit organization affiliated with Port San Antonio – will expand STEM learning and workforce development across South Texas.
The American College of Surgeons recently reaccredited the National Capital Region Simulation Consortium, comprised of simulation centers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), Uniformed Services University, Fort Belvoir Community Hospital and Malcolm Grow Medical Center at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.
VR has become a mainstay for many training programs, but a handful of companies are already imagining what the next chapter of VR will entail: from emotional tracking to understanding the physical world at a molecular level.
The XR Association has worked closely with Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester’s staff to draft H.R. 9674: Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act of 2022, which was introduced to the House of Representatives in December.
The new simulator or Weapons System Trainer Reconfigurable C-130J flight simulator is the first of its kind for the US Air National Guard on the west coast, and will showcase a myriad of capabilities that will separate it from other simulators across the United States.
Gregory Kane has joined Engineering & Computer Simulations as its Chief Operating Officer. Kane will enhance relationships with the company’s customers and partners; he will also lead the technical and creative services teams.