Amanda

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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Tactical Medical Wing (TMW) demonstrated lifesaving capabilities to medical professionals and Defence partners from across the UK and overseas. Specialists were on hand, over a three-day period, to discuss the diverse outputs of TMW. This included Critical Care Air Support Teams, who provided the ability to move critically ill...   12 April 2019
Aviomar has acquired a new Boeing 737-800-based simulator by MPS simulation. The device will be dedicated to APS MCC training, type rating (OTD) and JOC training courses and will be located in the new Aviomar simulator training centre north of Rome. The device, expected to be delivered by June...   12 April 2019
The Patient Safety Movement supports MedStar Health Institute for Quality and Safety's Patient Safety Lecture on CANDOR in Healthcare, which takes place on May 20, 2019, at the Embassy of France in the U.S., Washington D.C., from 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT. The Bennathan Lecture, the first of...   12 April 2019
Surgical Theater made its first international debut of the Precision VR Enterprise Solution at DMEA in Berlin, Germany. DMEA is Europe's largest event in the healthcare IT industry and provides Surgical Theater with an opportunity to feature the economic value of Precision VR and its scalability utilized as an...   11 April 2019
Osso VR is expanding into the European market after Newcastle Hospital’s Simulation Centre has begun using its technology to prepare surgeons for difficult procedures. The European healthcare market is facing growing challenges training new surgeons. According to a report from the Royal College of Surgeons, surgical trainees were focused...   11 April 2019
The U.S. Navy is poised to open the Live Virtual Constructive Development and Operation Center (LVCDOC) – its persistent Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environment for government and industry collaboration. The Navy awarded a contract for PLEXSYS’ Video Audio Data After Action Review (VADAAR) LVC solution to support its requirements...   11 April 2019
Patients for Patient Safety Canada, a patient-led program of the Canadian Patient Safety Institute, is hosting the webinar, How safe is the care we receive?, on April 25, 2019, at noon EST. How much do Canadians know about patient safety and patient harm? How many people have experienced harm from...   11 April 2019
Symbiotics has recently closed responses on its aviation industry questionnaire from December, targeted at gathering insight and opinions around the new EASA Regulations into the psychological testing of pilots. This survey has provided some useful yet concerning information about the readiness of the aviation industry to comply with the...   11 April 2019
In mid-February 2019, the U.S. Army’s Product Manager for Cyber Resiliency and Training (PdM CRT) office gathered Cyber Mission Forces (CMF) from all of the services to operationally utilize the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) prototype vB platform for a concurrent, distributed collective and individual level training exercise from...   11 April 2019
Quantum3D Government Systems (Q3DGS) announced the Small Business Joint Venture partnership with TITENN Inc., which will be known as Q10. TITENN Inc. brings new technologies such as allowing the DoD to sustain and increase unit mission readiness levels after unit training, enhancing soldier readiness with artificial intelligence, and reducing...   10 April 2019