Street Smarts VR has announced a contract with US Air Force Global Strike Command Security Forces to support the adoption of innovative commercial technologies for military use.
Group editor Marty Kauchak provides an update on one successful pilot project which is advancing the business case to invest in AR technologies for US Navy learning audiences.
Vuzix Corporation, a supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, has been selected by Verizon to co-develop a 5G-enabled Smart Glasses EMS solution for first responders and public safety.
MedCognition, a Texas-based company providing augmented reality medical education training, has released a series of trauma-focused medical simulation modules for PerSim(R), its augmented reality (AR) medical simulation system.
FAAC Incorporated has teamed up with Netherlands-based XVR Simulation and together they have introduced the most immersive and realistic incident management simulation training platform available to US Fire Departments to date, called inCommand.
HTX Labs, the creator of the EMPACT immersive training platform, has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Air Force to collaborate with the Maintenance Next program.
PrecisionOS, developers of the proficiency-based medical-grade virtual reality learning platform is expanding into orthopedic surgical nurse training. Following the increased demand for remote training and society's new accustoms to social distancing guidelines, PrecisionOS is committing to advance perioperative orthopedic nursing staff’s skill set by providing immersive learning through a VR experience. PrecisionOS technology will enhance knowledge and procedural step-based orthopedic skills in support of traditional mentorship-based nurse training.
Engineering & Computer Simulations has been awarded a direct to Phase II Small Business Innovation Research project with the Defense Health Agency to design and develop haptics-based mixed reality training systems within the U.S Army’s Synthetic Training Environment.