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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In partnership with QinetiQ Target Systems, Trideum Corporation was awarded the Low-Cost Subscale Aerial Target (LSAT) Systems and Services contract with Redstone Test Center in July. The LSAT effort is a Delivery Order under Trideum’s Aerial Target Systems 2 (ATS 2) Indefinite Delivery/ Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract.  Trideum is...   4 December 2019
QuantaDyn, in partnership with VT MAK, have integrated VT MAK’s VR Forces, VR Engage and VR Vantage into the QFires product line. Building off QuantaDyn’s recent win with VT MAK for the US Army STE program, QuantaDyn showcased the QFires DT-100 at the AUSA conference. For I/ITSEC, QuantaDyn has...   4 December 2019
FlightSmart: FlightSafety and IBM Launch AI-Based Pilot Training Performance Analysis and Predictive Tool FlightSmart applies artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to evaluate a pilot’s ability to perform critical tasks and maneuvers during all phases of flight. Any identified deficiencies result in a remedial training action path, personalized to...   4 December 2019
Barco announced that CAE has selected the FL40-4K projector to power the next-generation of projection devices for its CAE 7000 XR Series full-flight simulators for civil aviation. This projector, representing single chip DLP projection, uses the latest in solid-state LED illumination and is driven by the Barco Pulse electronics...   4 December 2019
During the training and simulation event I/ITSEC 2019 in Orlando, Florida, Saab revealed Beyond Live, the latest iteration of military training where traditional live is blended with traditional virtual training, adding new weapon types to the training field; such as solutions for indirect fire, non-line-of-sight capabilities and Mixed Reality...   4 December 2019
With the success of the partnership with Ryan Aerospace to present the Helimod Helicopter simulator, Precision Flight Controls set out to bring virtual reality to fixed-wing flight simulation. The company has introduced the TexanVR, a virtual reality simulator based on the Texan II aircraft. Precision Flight Controls has partnered...   4 December 2019
TREALITY SVS has been selected to supply two glass mirror collimated visual systems for the C-130H and C-130J full motion trainers to an international customer.      The TREALITY crosscockpit collimated display systems are fully integrated, optimized simulation visual displays for accurate side-by-side cockpit training for fixed wing and rotary aircraft.   4 December 2019
Presagis is presenting a series of multi-faceted integrations of their simulation software with game-engine technology at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC booth 2848) taking place December 2-6 in Orlando, Florida. Presagis has made a strong push forward in game-engine visualization by including Presagis’ Ondulus NVG functionality...   4 December 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation will be exhibiting at booth #749 at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC). This year QuantaDyn will be showcasing their latest advancements in the QFires product line including brand new system integrations. Products include QFires Curve, QFires Mixed Reality JTAC, QFires Tactical Operations Center (TOC)/...   4 December 2019
Quantum3D was awarded a contract by Conair Group Inc. to design, build, and deliver five fully Networked Flight Training Devices for the world's first aerial firefighting training and tactics center in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. In addition, Quantum3D will be working with aerial firefighting subject matter experts from Conair...   3 December 2019