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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Leonardo has signed a multi-year support service contract with Draken International, which will ensure that the Grifo-L fire control radar systems installed on Draken’s fleet of 24 L-159E fighter jets are available whenever they are needed. Key to the contract award was Leonardo’s ability to quickly implement a bespoke... 26 November 2019
“We have carefully positioned ourselves to fill a gap that no one else has filled.” Red 6 is advancing AR technology to meet the urgent demand for more efficient and effective jet fighter pilot training, reports Group Editor Marty Kauchak. A confluence of challenges and problems has merged in... 26 November 2019
Chevron will receive new NAUTIS Maritime Simulator upgrades as well as the opportunity to train with a Response Simulator in virtual reality (VR). As the shipping industry brings forth new challenges and demands, this latest deal will make Chevron well equipped and more capable to boost their crews’ training skills... 22 November 2019
UL, a global safety science company, in collaboration with Environmental Health & Safety Association for High Technology (SESHA), is releasing a General Industry 10-hour outreach training course, designed for the semiconductor and high-tech industries. The course provides businesses with critical guidance to understand pertinent risks, establish strong institutional knowledge, and... 21 November 2019
Stiles Construction has been working closely with the University of South Florida (USF), SafetyFlorida Consultation Program, for several years on multiple projects. 20 November 2019
The Center for Consumer Engagement In Health Innovation (the Center) at Community Catalyst released “In Their Words: Consumers’ Vision for a Person-Centered Primary Care System,” at a special event in Washington DC. Based on nine focus groups of low-income consumers with complex health and social needs, the report levels... 20 November 2019
Alsim announced the sale of an ALX simulator to Pacific Flying Club (PFC) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Image credit: Alsim Owner of an Alsim AL200 MCC for over 10 years, PFC recently decided to trade-in their device for the more technological advanced and modern ALX simulator. The school... 20 November 2019
The Orsini Way, a communication training company, announced its partnership with Meadows Health, a Georgia-based regional health system. The initial training, taking place December 4 to 6, features the Meadows Regional Medical Center’s emergency department. “Meadows Regional Medical Center truly values its patients and is taking the right steps... 20 November 2019
Avkin’s new Avstick design allows realistic IV insertion for over 10,000 insertions with no marks, and allows for vein replacement. Image credit: Avkin The product can be used for classroom demonstrations, simulation in the back of an ambulance, disaster drills, and immersive simulation experiences. Realistic flashback will give students... 20 November 2019
CAE, Jazz Aviation (a subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.), and Seneca have teamed up to develop Jazz Approach, an innovative Canadian program to provide Jazz with a pipeline of top-quality first officers. Cadets will receive a letter of employment from Jazz upon selection into the program, allowing for a... 20 November 2019
