Diamond Visionics has launched GenesisLunar, software which gives organizations the ability to go beyond earth to the moon for a high fidelity Lunar landing simulation based on a realistic 3D model of the lunar surface. As GenesisLunar uses GenesisRTX, realistic immersive 3D scenes that include reflections, shadows and dust...
Unusually, the venue for the MFTC was the private Hurlingham Club, founded in 1867 and dedicated to the pursuit of sports - set in magnificent grounds lovingly tended.
CAE USA's wholly-owned subsidiary, CAE USA Mission Solutions Inc. has been awarded a contract by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to support Open Geospatial Consortium Common Database (OGC CDB) rapid prototyping. Under terms of the contract, CAE USA MSI will enhance mission readiness by helping USSOCOM address...
Coptersafety has appointed Erkka Suvikumpu as chief executive officer. He comes from the position as CEO and Co-owner of Safera Oy, a pioneer in smart home sensor and fire prevention solutions. Suvikumpu will take up his new position on 13th May. "Erkka has a broad understanding of the aviation...
FlightSafety International is expanding its Master Technician program to include cabin systems. The new Master Technician Cabin Systems program offers a progressive curriculum that follows a five step process. It is designed to provide technicians with the skills required to service and maintain the cabin of the aircraft they...
Cockpit4U has appointed Christos Diamantopoulos as its new managing director. He takes over the position of Dennis Pilz, who has led the company since its founding in 2006. Diamantopoulos previously held the position of head of training at the company. In his new role Diamantopoulos will focus on developing...
Kongsberg Digital has signed a contract for the delivery of two new K-Sim full mission bridge simulators at the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) HMAS Watson Bridge Simulator Facility in Watsons Bay, Sydney, Australia. The project includes multiple shiphandling and engine room simulators delivered at training facilities across the country.
An MS&T Exclusive Interview with MG Gervais. Major General Maria Gervais is Deputy Commanding General, US Army Combined Arms Center, and Director of the Cross Functional Team (CFT) for the Synthetic Training Environment (STE). Major General Maria Gervais. Image credit: US DoD. At the Defence Simulation, Education, and Training...
Raytheon Company has won a contract valued at up to $159-million to support large-scale, live training exercises at the U.S. Army's Joint Multinational Readiness Center located in Hohenfels, Germany, and virtually connected to forces across Europe. "Raytheon's technology-enabled training means that location is no longer a restriction to multinational...
Diamond Visionics has completed Final Acceptance on the US Navy C-130T full trainer upgrade for JF Taylor Inc. using GenesisIG. The GenesisRTX ability to natively render the scene directly from the Navy Portable Source Initiative (NPSI) source data during runtime provides significant cost savings benefits for the operator. Using...