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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Kongsberg Digital launched the new K-Sim Tactical Boat Handling and Firing Simulator solution at its UC 2018 Maritime Simulation User Conference in Tromsø, Norway. While delivering a realistic and immersive simulated environment to effectively train crews on boat handling and fast interception operations, together with weapon engagements, the simulator is...   26 November 2018
Esterline Simulation Visual Systems, an Esterline Avionics Systems business of Esterline Corporation, announced the market introduction of its new rear-projection dome displays for fast-jet training at I/ITSEC. Esterline is expanding its product offerings of TREALITY® rear-projection domes to a new family of displays designated as TREALITY RP-X. The TREALITY RP-X...   26 November 2018
Kongsberg Digital Maritime Simulation has landed its largest ever simulator contract in a SGD 21.2-million deal with the Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs. The contract, executed by Kongsberg Digital, will see the delivery in quarter one of 2020 for four advanced K-Sim Tactical Boat Handling and Firing Simulators with a...   23 November 2018
Trideum, a Huntsville, Alabama-based small business, was selected for four major Army contracts with a combined earning potential of more than $3.6-billion in less than a year. Since November 2017, Trideum Corporation earned prime contractor spots on the Enterprise Training Services Contract (ETSC), Aerial Target Systems II (ATS-2), Mission Training...   21 November 2018
Trideum’s SimChEC program is a game-changing innovation enabling live, virtual and constructive (LVC) event managers to identify and resolve configuration or architectural compliance issues before training activities begin; identify systems requiring critical software updates and schedule updates so that they do not impact the readiness of training missions. Mission readiness...   21 November 2018
Cubic Corporation announced that its Cubic Global Defense (CGD) business division will demonstrate its portfolio of advanced training solutions at the 2018 Interservice/Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando, Florida, from November 26-29. Organized by the National Training and Simulation Association (NTSA), I/ITSEC is the world’s largest modeling,...   21 November 2018
FSC is certified by the Dutch Authorities (IL&T) as an Approved Cabin Crew Training Organization (AACTO). This approval is the first in the Netherlands. With this approval, based on new cabin crew regulations, the FSC is able to continue to provide initial cabin crew training for airlines and support the...   21 November 2018
Antycip Simulation, a virtual reality and 3D immersive solutions integrator, announced the appointment of Audrey Zarlenga as digital marketing manager and Thibaut Hébrard as display systems design engineer­–further expanding its burgeoning team as it grows in line with interest in bespoke virtual reality solutions and their applications. Joining the company...   21 November 2018
Next week at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), Rockwell Collins (Booth 2201) will showcase how the company’s integrated training solutions are enhancing training in the digital battlespace. At the show, Rockwell Collins will introduce the next-generation of its fast-jet simulator display system and a new product that...   21 November 2018
Airbus’ newest training center in Denver is now home to the first A320neo full flight simulator (FFS) in the Americas. The simulator just achieved Level D certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with four engine fits–including the neo. This simulator complements the two existing A320 family, FAA-certified Level D...   20 November 2018