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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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
ST Engineering announced that Boeing Defence UK has chosen the simulation and visualization software of its subsidiaries VT MAK and Antycip Simulation as core components of its Defence Operational Training Capability (Air) (DOTC A)) Core System and Services (DCS&S) contract. Based on the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) requirements,...   3 December 2019
At the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the world’s largest military training and simulation event, CAE introduced the CAE TRAX Academy, an integrated and advanced training continuum designed to deliver faster and more efficient throughput for military student pilot training.  CAE also launched the CAE Sprint Virtual...   3 December 2019
VT MAK announced the demonstration of a synthetic training environment composed of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software from the MAK ONE suite at I/ITSEC from 2 to 5 December 2019. The demonstration will highlight the capability of MAK simulation products in meeting requirements of a large variety of training systems...   3 December 2019
MetaVR is showcasing a new Joint Fires training scenario capability at I/ITSEC 2019, using a notional F/A-18 Block III Part Task Mission Trainer (PTMT) physical cockpit networked with its new Deployable Joint Fires Trainer (DJFT). The scenario will use MetaVR’s Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG)-rendered Fallon Range Training Complex...   2 December 2019
MetaVR has introduced a new portable joint fires training solution called the Deployable Joint Fires Trainer (DJFT). This system is designed to provide a quick deploy capability for Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) and Forward Observers (FO) to train alongside fixed- and rotary-wing aircrew within an immersive, joint training...   2 December 2019
Operative Experience Inc., (OEI) a company that develops hands-in-the-body medical simulators for obstetrics, trauma and surgical training, announced the launch of TCCS Female, the first high-fidelity female patient simulator for tactical trauma training for the military and civilian first responders. Photo credit: Operative Experience Anatomically accurate and lifelike, the...   2 December 2019
Charles River Analytics Inc., developer of intelligent systems solutions, and PLUX, a biomedical engineering company in Portugal, have announced the joint commercial launch of the fNIRS Explorer sensor. The fNIRS Explorer is a wireless and ruggedized wearable that lets users acquire high-quality brain activation data, even out of the...   2 December 2019