Amanda Towner
Amanda Towner writes news articles for the Halldale Group’s website as well as CAT and MST Magazines. She studied English and Creative Writing at Stetson University, where she became a Sullivan Scholar for her work. Her writing covers several topics including journalism and storytelling, and is featured in several publications.
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Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) alongside stand partners will showcase a range of training solutions built on the BISim product line for land, sea and air use cases at ITEC 2019 (stand ID40). The International Forum for the Military Simulation, Training and Education Community (ITEC) is being held in Stockholm,... 14 May 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation (QuantaDyn) will upgrade the UK’s customized version of its QFires Joint Fires Mobile Trainer (JFMT) to VBS Blue IG, by Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim). VBS Blue IG is a high-performance, CIGI-compliant, 3D whole-earth image generator designed to support the full spectrum of land, sea, air and space... 14 May 2019
About three years after the initial contract had been signed, MASA has signed a new contract with the Bangladesh Army to provide ongoing complete maintenance of the customized version of SWORD to the Army War Game Center (AWGC) with software upgrades and support in exercises and training until 2023. 14 May 2019
Following the acquisition of Esterline by Transdigm last March, Esterline Simulation Visual Systems is changing to TREALITY Simulation Visual Systems. In 2015, the Esterline SVS family of products was branded as TREALITY, so the re-naming of the business group from Esterline SVS to TREALITY SVS was a natural choice. 14 May 2019
This year Leonardo will be a major exhibitor at ITEC 2019, the annual forum dedicated to simulation, education and training in the military and civil domains. Training and simulation is a rapidly expanding market and Leonardo will provide visitors at ITEC, which takes place in Stockholm, Sweden, with an... 13 May 2019
The University of Louisville (UofL) shared its work in educating health professionals to provide quality health care to LGBTQ patients with faculty at Harvard Medical School in Boston in April. In New York, the university also received a national leadership award for workforce development for the same work on... 13 May 2019
Precision OS has earned accreditation from a professional development provider of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Canada. The program accreditation comes shortly after the company partnered with 10 North American universities and medical institutions to launch a virtual reality (VR) orthopedic surgery training program. Gaining Royal... 13 May 2019
Euramec announced a new line up of flight simulators for business aircraft types and is further exploring technologies to help operators reduce initial and recurrent training costs. “Training optimization is a major focus for all operators,” Bert Buyle, CEO Euramec says. “Recurrent training costs take up a large portion... 13 May 2019
On the eve of the International Training and Education Conference (ITEC), Europe’s largest show for military training and simulation, CAE announced that Boeing has ordered simulator hardware for an additional P-8A operational flight trainer (OFT) for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF). This follows a contract award last... 13 May 2019
VSTEP has been awarded a contract from the Hellenic Navy to provide three NAUTIS Console simulators equipped with the Naval module to their training facility in Piraeus, Athens. With this solution the Navy forces will be able to bring their navigation training capability to an even higher level. This... 10 May 2019
